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The Boring Company’s tunneling machine emerges at Virgin Hotels

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The Boring Company’s tunneling machine has officially reached the Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas, as the enterprise continues developing its network of underground tunnels throughout the city. Prufrock subtly emerging beneath @VirginHotelsLV Thanks for being a great partner – excited to open your Vegas Loop station!

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

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Purpose is to recruit amazing people, scale up boring machine production & build thousands of miles of tunnels. The Boring Company has a fully functioning tunnel system in Sin City called the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop. TBC is also working on the Vegas Loop in Las Vegas.

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Airless tires look like the future for robotaxis, EVs, and more

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But the top tire-maker in the world sees the future as completely airless. “We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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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’s 2nd Prufrock tunnel boring machine comes alive in TX

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Considering how much innovation was done for the creation and development of the all-electric digger, it would not be surprising at all if The Boring Company’s tunneling projects end up being completed at an almost unbelievable speed in the near future. . A big Thanks to Douglas for his great scouting in Las Vegas this week !

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company linked to 73-acre purchase in East Texas

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. “Prufrock is designed to tunnel at a speed greater than 1 mile per week, which is 6 times faster than The Boring Company’s previous generation TBM (Godot+). Prufrock’s medium-term goal is to exceed 1/10 of human walking speed, which is 7 miles per day,” The Boring Company’s website stated.

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Horwin makes US electric motorbike debut – but at a price

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Horwin’s flashy flagship electric motorbike, the SENMENTI 0 production model, has just made its US debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Nevada. In fact, the company claims that it could offer a mixed highway/city range of up to 186 miles (300 km). For starters, there’s a massive 16.9 kWh battery.