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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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The Boring Co. becomes finalist for San Antonio, Texas transport project

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The board may also decide not to move forward with the transportation project altogether. The last two companies up for the project are Elon Musk’s tunneling company and Bexar Automated Transport (BAT). Tesla vehicles would transport riders between the international airport and downtown. Bexar Automated Transport’s Plans.

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Ford Plans New Build-To-Order System To Reduce The Cost Of Electric Cars

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Ford CEO Jim Farley will meet with dealers next week in Las Vegas to describe changes to the sales process for its electric cars.

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The Boring Company LVCC Loop timelapse shows smooth, busy tunnel activity

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When The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop was formally opened for commuters use last month, the underground transport tunnel system received a lot of great reviews. It appears that the LVCC Loop has since been used widely by commuters in the Las Vegas Convention Center area.

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The Boring Company’s San Antonio Loop negotiations are inching forward

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The Boring Company is currently engaging with San Antonio leaders to explore and potentially pursue an underground transportation tunnel system. Similar to the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop, the San Antonio project could utilize a fleet of Teslas. Lynd also noted that the tunnels could provide benefits to the area. .

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The Boring Company’s skeptics need to calm down about the LVCC Loop

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The Boring Company’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop has been completed, and as with every other project from Elon Musk, the initiative has attracted a barrage of criticism from skeptics, some of whom have ridiculed and mocked the transport tunnel system. Kylie Jenner showing off The Boring Company tunnel in Las Vegas.

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The Boring Company proposes underground Loop for Fort Lauderdale

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The Fort Lauderdale mayor visited TBC’s Las Vegas Convention Center Loop (LVCC) in February, a trip that Trantalis called “very productive.” So far, Elon Musk’s Boring Company has successfully completed at least two Loops: the LVCC Loop in Las Vegas and the R&D Tunnel in Hawthorne, California. People like it!

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