Elon Musk has said he thinks the world will switch over to autonomous driving tech. He ramped up that prediction on Wednesday. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images - Jay Janner/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images

Tesla CEO Elon Musk famously thinks bots will drive us around.

On Wednesday, he took that long-running vision of autonomy a step further. During the automaker's earnings call, Musk predicted that Tesla itself would dominate how passengers get around — so long as pesky regulators don't get in the way.

"I think Tesla will end up doing a majority of all passenger miles on Earth in any country where it is allowed to operate freely," he said.…