Tesla Inc. is offering ride-hailing services in the San Francisco Bay Area, the birthplace of ride-sharing and where the EV maker has plenty of competition from services with drivers at the wheel as well as from self-driving cars.

Tesla launched a ride-hailing service in the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday, without indicating whether it would be using self-driving vehicles that power its Austin, Texas operations.

Tesla’s Robotaxi app is now displaying availability for rides across much of the San Francisco Bay Area. The map of a geofenced zone where rides are possible spans the region from just north of the Golden Gate Bridge to San Jose.

Each night, about 60,000 attendees are expected to attend the Dead shows, and then a week later, the same infrastructure is scheduled to host Outside Lands. “For the next three weeks, San Francisco is going to be the music capital of the world,” Lurie said in a news conference.

It's a weekend full of tributes to the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead in San Francisco, and people from all over the country are gathering in Golden Gate Park for three days of concerts. Da Lin reports.

Fans of the Grateful Dead are pouring into San Francisco for three days of concerts and festivities marking the 60th anniversary of the scruffy jam band that came to embody a city where people wore flowers in their hair and made love,