Tesla Hints at NYC Ride-Hailing With New Autopilot Job Posting

Tesla Inc. is looking to hire someone to test its driver-assistance technology on the streets of New York City, suggesting the carmaker could be looking to expand its ride-hailing services to the largest US metropolis.

A new job listing in Tesla’s Autopilot operations seeks a driver for a prototype vehicle that would gather data for as much as eight hours a day. The full-time gig, based in the Queens borough of the city, calls for someone familiar with autonomous driving systems and could pay more than $30 an hour.

Tesla is seeking to expand its driverless-taxi service across the country ...