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Driving the 2020 Lotus Evora GT, and Defenders at a trickle | Autoblog Podcast #631

Plus Tesla's underground shuttle plans, and long-term Forester and S60 updates

Plus Tesla's underground shuttle plans, and long-term Forester and S60 updates

Report
Elon Musk's Boring Company raises $117 million in outside funding

In the past, Musk has sold Boring Co’s hats and flamethrowers to raise funds

Official
Elon Musk unveils and travels through Boring Company 1.1-mile tunnel

And he shows pre-recorded video of an elevator station in operation

And he shows pre-recorded video of an elevator station in operation

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Boring Company's L.A. tunnel event set for December 18th

It's 'more than a tunnel opening,' according to Elon Musk

It's 'more than a tunnel opening,' according to Elon Musk.

Official
Elon Musk gives up on West L.A. tunnel, will focus on Dodger Stadium dig

Community sued to stop the westside project

Community sued to stop the westside project.

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Musk's Boring Company gets approval for garage connected to underground tunnel

It would allow residents to load their cars into a commuter tunnel right from their garage

It would allow residents to load their cars into a commuter tunnel right from their garage.

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Elon Musk sends SpaceX, Boring Co. engineers to help Thai cave rescue

Conditions in cave are so difficult, former Thai SEAL diver is killed

Conditions in cave are so difficult, former Thai SEAL diver is killed.

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UPDATED: The Boring Company chosen to build O'Hare high-speed rail loop

Elon Musk says 16-person cars will depart every 30 seconds

The Boring Company's loop connection could deliver passengers between Chicago and the O'Hare Airport in just 12 minutes.

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Elon Musk pitches public on tunnels: ‘Like a weird little Disney ride in L.A.’

In rare appearance, he offers free rides in Boring Co. tunnels

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk promised a cheering crowd on Thursday that his controversial dream of burrowing a high-speed network of "personalized mass transit" tunnels under Los Angeles could be achieved without disturbance or noise at the surface.

Report
Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets digging permit in D.C.

Hyperloop competitors are also eyeing Chicago-Cleveland, India routes

Hyperloop competitors are also eyeing Chicago-Cleveland, India routes

Official
California lawmaker wants to ban Elon Musk’s flamethrower

State Assemblyman Miguel Santiago is not amused. 'If this is real, I'm outraged and you should be too.'

State Assemblyman Miguel Santiago is not amused. "If this is real, I'm outraged and you should be too."

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Elon Musk gets fired up to sell flamethrowers

At $500, it's billed as the "World's safest flamethrower" that is "Guaranteed to liven up any party!"

At $500, it's billed as the "World's safest flamethrower" that is "Guaranteed to liven up any party!"

Elon Musk's Boring Company to bid for Chicago downtown-to-airport link

Real-world application of futuristic pod travel?

The bids are supposed to be for high-speed rail, but The Boring Company isn't necessarily excluded.

Report
Musk's 'verbal' approval for hyperloop may have been miscommunication

'As I said to Elon after, I think what you heard was 'verbal government excitement.''

Musk's 'verbal' approval for Hyperloop tunnels appear to have come from White House panel on regulatory reform.

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Elon Musk's Boring Company shares vision of futuristic underground travel

Video shows us traveling down there at 124 mph.

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