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The Boring Company proposes tunnels in Austin and San Antonio

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Elon Musk’s The Boring Company (TBC) has started discussing potential tunneling projects in Austin and San Antonio with city officials. Austin’s Development Services Department (DSD) told KXAN that The Boring Company proposed a tunnel in Austin and wanted to understand the permit requirements for the project.

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Austin development employees visit The Boring Company’s LVCC Loop

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Last week, City of Austin employees visited The Boring Company’s (TBC) Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop in Sin City. . Ten employees from the City of Austin’s Development Services Department (DSD) visited The Boring Company’s LVCC Loop. Trantalis from Fort Lauderdale visited Boring Company’s Las Vegas Loop.

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INRIX launches new platform to connect road authorities with vehicle operators for highly automated vehicles

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—Chris Holmes, connected and autonomous vehicle research senior manager at Jaguar Land Rover. INRIX AV Road Rules provides improved information to the car, ensuring our self-driving technology is the most safe, sophisticated and capable to deal with challenging real-world environments as we enter new markets across the globe.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Co. files to build private tunnel near Tesla Giga Texas

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New filings with the City of Austin show that Elon Musk’s Boring Company has filed to build a private access tunnel under Tesla’s new Gigafactory Texas. The Boring Company has been developing a large-scale public transportation project in Las Vegas for several years. for $97 million. .”

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The Boring Company raises $675M to scale boring machine production & more

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The Boring Company has a fully functioning tunnel system in Sin City called the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop. It connects the South Hall and Central Hall with the new West Hall expansion. TBC is also working on the Vegas Loop in Las Vegas.

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Audi leads $28M Series C round in Silvercar; developing Audi Shared Fleet

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The Series C announcement comes as Silvercar unveiled enhanced digital and mobile platforms designed for an optimized user experience and expands into Las Vegas, its 12 th market. Silvercar also received funding from Series B investors including Austin Ventures and Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook. —Scott Keogh.

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INRIX analysis identifies top 10 US cities for highly autonomous vehicles; prioritizing corridors for deployment

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INRIX, a leading global connected car services and transportation analytics company, has created a scalable and customizable scoring system to prioritize corridors for the deployment of highly autonomous vehicles (HAVs). Heat maps for City of Austin (left) and Downtown Austin (right). INRIX HAV City Score. New Orleans.

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