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Would You Drive With Airless Tires?

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Designed for passenger cars, UPTIS was first showcased at the Movin’On summit in 2019. For Fleet Owners: Boosts productivity by minimizing vehicle downtime and tire-related maintenance. Real-world tests are underway in various locations like Las Vegas and Thailand, showcasing UPTIS’s durability and effectiveness.

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The Boring Company Vegas Loop gets approval from Commissioners

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Some details from the @boringcompany on the "Vegas Loop." Boring also envisions expanding the line to other areas of the Las #Vegas Valley. The Vegas Loop is The Boring Company’s more extensive tunneling project in Sin City. ” TBC will pay the first franchise fee on the day of the first paid fare.

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Clean Energy Fuels delivered 143M gallons of Redeem renewable natural gas in 2019, up 30% year-on-year

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The contract also includes continued operation and maintenance for the length of the agreement. Fox Rent A Car has renewed a fuel contract for approximately 210,000 gallons of Redeem over three years to power its 17 CNG rental car shuttles at Los Angeles International Airport and McCarren Airport in Las Vegas.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets shorter operating agreement for LVCC Loop

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The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) recently decided to shorten its operating agreement with Elon Musk’s Boring Company with regards to the operation and maintenance of the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop. So far, the LVCC Loop is designed to accommodate 4,400 passengers per hour.

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Tesla Cybertruck gets a new gig as Oracle Police Cruiser

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Ellison, a former member of Tesla’s Board of Directors and a good friend of CEO Elon Musk, made the announcement yesterday at the Oracle CloudWorld conference in Las Vegas, highlighting the unique design of the Cybertruck and how it was his favorite car. “It’s my favorite police car.

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DTNA unveils Freightliner SuperTruck II

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Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), a subsidiary of Daimler Truck, revealed the Freightliner SuperTruck II in Las Vegas this week. In co-development with DTNA, Michelin designed tires specifically for the steer, drive and tag axles of SuperTruck II. SuperTruck III designs are planned to be revealed by 2027.

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AECOM awarded contract to build Faraday Future’s $1B N American EV manufacturing plant

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AECOM has been selected to construct the $1-billion, 3-million square foot electric car manufacturing plant for Faraday Future (FF) in North Las Vegas, Nevada. In keeping with Faraday Future’s mission, the production facility features a number of elements designed for sustainability and harmonization with Nevada’s natural surroundings.

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