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Germany’s Vay launches remote-driven car service in Las Vegas – ET Auto

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German remote-driving startup Vay said on Wednesday it had launched its first commercial service in Las Vegas where a “teledriver”, or remote driver, delivers electric short-term rental cars to customers then collects them after the rental.

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America’s first hydrogen garbage truck arrives in Las Vegas

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New Way Trucks and the hydrogen fuel cell experts at Hyzon just revealed North America’s first hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric refuse truck at Waste Expo in Las Vegas. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. Maybe , and I want to celebrate the wins I can. SOURCE | IMAGES : New Way Trucks, via PR Newswire.

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The Las Vegas–LA electric high-speed rail line just broke ground

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Brightline West, a future electric high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles, broke ground today in Nevada. The money was part of $6 billion previously earmarked for high-speed rail, and came from the Biden administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law as part of its Federal-State Partnership Program.

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Rent a car in Las Vegas with remote driver, courtesy German engineering

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A Vay remotely-driven vehicle seen in operation in Las Vegas United States. The service is currently available around the University of Nevada Las Vegas and the city’s arts district renting out cars by the minute. These vehicles are autonomous in nature but are not self-driven.

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Self-Service for Airport Security? It’s Happening in Las Vegas.

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But at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, a new kind of security screening , unveiled by the T.S.A. PreCheck clearance, will be available at two security lanes within the “Innovation Checkpoint” at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. It’s Happening in Las Vegas.

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Motional puts robotaxi deployment on back burner, to focus on technology development – ET Auto

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Self-driving technology company Motional said on Tuesday it would focus on developing its core technology and delay commercial robotaxi deployments, while it lays off staff as part of its restructuring process. The startup said it has completed more than 100,000 autonomous rides in Las Vegas and food deliveries in Los Angeles.

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Stellantis Pulls Out of LA, SEMA

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Stellantis will not be at next month's Los Angeles Auto Show. Nor will it be at the upcoming Specialty Equipment Market Association show in Las Vegas. This is due to the ongoing United Auto Workers' strike. 3, 2023) and the LA Auto Show (Nov. 16-26, 2023), as part of its contingency plan."