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

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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. Below is the pertinent document for the Vegas Loop station.

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Vay launches ‘driverless’ service in U.S., but there’s a catch

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Vay announced on Wednesday that its service has already launched in Las Vegas, Nevada, but it is not completely free of human control. The car is delivered to the person who called for it without a driver. Then, the person who called for the car can drive it to their destination. Initially, Vay is charging $0.30

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

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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. . According to Mick Akers from the Review Journal , the Boring Company increased its Tesla fleet to 70 cars.

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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 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. The permit showed that TBC increased its Tesla vehicle fleet to 70 units plus an additional ADA Polaris e6 vehicle. According to u/komocode multiple people on Twitter have seen the Polaris e6 ADA vehicle passing through the Vegas tunnel.

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Tesla Hopes To Hire Hackers To Ensure Security Of Its Cars, Present And Future

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The term "hacker" conjures up images of shady individuals stealing your personal details through loop-holes in your internet security, but in the modern world a professional hacker can actually provide a valuable skill.

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California now has 1 EV fast charging station for every 5 gas stations

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Newsom flagged this stat in a tweet when he also highlighted that Tesla Superchargers are now open to non-Tesla EVs: Huge news for California drivers – the Tesla supercharging network is opening to non-Tesla vehicles! More than 1.84 The state ranks fourth in EV sales behind China, the US, and Germany. Get started here. –