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We tested Halo.Car’s remote piloted carshare program, which just launched in Las Vegas

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During my time at CES in Las Vegas, I got the chance to visit the local HQ of Halo.Car – an EV mobility solutions provider that specializes in rental cars that are dropped off and picked up using remote pilots.

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Lyft and Motional to offer driverless rides in Las Vegas in Hyundai IONIQ 5

Teslarati

Ride-sharing company Lyft and driverless technology company Motional announced today the launch of the new all-electric Hyundai IONIQ 5-based robotaxi, which will offer fully driverless rides on Lyft’s Las Vegas network. cities beginning in 2023.

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The Boring Company to purchase land from UNLV for Vegas Loop station

Teslarati

The Boring Company is expected to purchase 1.3 acres of land near the Thomas & Mack Center from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Located on the corner of Tropicana Avenue and University Center Drive, the property, which currently serves as a parking lot, is expected to host a Vegas Loop station.

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The Boring Company adds a Polaris e6 ADA vehicle to its Vegas fleet

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The Boring Company (TBC) added a Polaris Gem e6 vehicle to its fleet in Las Vegas. Redditor u/komocode found a permit filed by Elon Musk’s tunneling company. According to u/komocode multiple people on Twitter have seen the Polaris e6 ADA vehicle passing through the Vegas tunnel. Will TBC always use Teslas?

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The Boring Company’s LVCC Loop ramps to 70 cars as CES 2022 kicks off

Teslarati

The Boring Company’s (TBC) Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop in Sin City recently increased its Tesla fleet to 70 vehicles as part of its efforts to cater to the influx of visitors attending CES 2022. . The event features prominent exhibitors like General Motors, LG, Panasonic, and many more well-known companies.

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The Boring Company’s UNLV purchase gets approval from NSHE Board of Regents

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In a March 10 meeting, the Nevada System of Higher Education’s (NSHE) Board of Regents gave the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) permission to finalize the sale of a parcel of land to The Boring Company (TBC). Vegas Loop fare is estimated to cost between $6-12 per person. The purchase involves 1.3

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The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop hosts rescue simulation from Clark County Fire Dept

Teslarati

Several images from the simulation were shared, featuring a number of Clark County Fire Department members moving an “injured” person through the Vegas Loop. These recurring Vegas Loop trainings and drills are critical for providing an incredibly safe and reliable system. The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.