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The Boring Company officially starts LVCC Loop operations with Las Vegas Convention Center trade show

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The Boring Company (TBC) officially started transporting passengers through its Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop. . The trade show is the first major convention for the Las Vegas Convention Center since the pandemic began. . The Boring Company’s initial fare prices for the greater Vegas Loop are released.

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The Boring Company acquires more land for Vegas Loop expansion: report

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Reports have indicated that Elon Musk’s tunneling startup, The Boring Company, has purchased a new piece of land in Las Vegas. The site is expected to play a role in the expansion of the Vegas Loop, a series of tunnels that would allow commuters to travel to and from key locations around Sin City. million to build.

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Tesla’s self-driving rollout strategy for Boring Co’s Las Vegas Loop gets teased

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Steve Hill, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), has shared some interesting tidbits about The Boring Company’s plans for the rollout of its self-driving Tesla fleet for its Las Vegas tunnels. This has caught some mockery from Elon Musk critics. .

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Las Vegas shares details on The Boring Co’s run-in with stray Tesla at LVCC Loop

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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority recently provided some new information about an unusual incident that transpired in June at The Boring Company’s LVCC Loop. The Boring Company, however, has not issued a formal statement about the incident to date. .

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The Boring Company Vegas Loop expansion set in stone after another approval

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With the approval in hand, Elon Musk’s tunneling company can expand the reach of the Vegas Loop up to the Las Vegas city limits. TBC’s expansion plan for the extensive transportation system would double the Vegas Loop’s reach with 65 miles of tunnels crossing 69 stations throughout Sin City.

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

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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. Over 95 percent of riders have left a five-star review of the service, it said.

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Tesla Cybertruck to be used in Boring Company Vegas Loop

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The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop may soon become an ideal location where people can experience the Tesla Cybertruck firsthand. Both The Boring Company and the City of Las Vegas have been teasing the Cybertruck on social media. It’s fun, but we think it’s got some real application.

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