{"id":178881,"date":"2020-06-07T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T10:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=178881"},"modified":"2020-06-07T11:42:02","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T10:42:02","slug":"tesla-will-develop-a-new-12-seater-electric-van-for-boring-company-airport-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=178881","title":{"rendered":"Tesla will develop a new 12-seater electric van for Boring Company airport tunnel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\">\n<p>A Southern California airport connector project will work with Elon Musk&#8217;s The Boring Company to build a high-speed underground tunnel and a new Tesla vehicle is reportedly part of the plan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority approved a connector line between Rancho Cucamonga with the Ontario International Airport last week. The proposal is for a 2.8 mile-long tunnel that would move riders at 127 mph in electric vehicles. But which electric vehicles?<\/p>\n<p>A county supervisor said that the new system would work with Musk&#8217;s electric car company Tesla to develop 12-seater electric vans, as reported in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2020\/06\/04\/elon-musk-backed-tunnel-to-ontario-airport-gets-go-ahead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The Mercury News<\/em><\/a>. The projected $60 million project is expected to carry 1,200 people per day to the airport and back.\u00a0<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"see-also\">\n<p class=\"see-also-link\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/video\/tesla-elon-musk-cybertruck-jay-leno\/?utm_cid=a-seealso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elon Musk rides shotgun as Jay Leno drives Tesla&#8217;s Cybertruck underground<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The electric vans come after The Boring Company originally envisioned special vehicles for its high-speed tunnel system. Over the years, Musk has alluded to an electric van or larger-capacity vehicle, as <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2020\/06\/05\/tesla-electric-van-boring-company-12-passengers-official\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Electrek <\/a>pointed out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tesla didn&#8217;t respond to a request for comment on the new EV for the Ontario airport project.<\/p>\n<p>The Boring Company recently <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/musk-boring-company-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">completed a stretch of tunnel in Las Vegas<\/a> for the same high-speed Loop system, but that one will transport visitors around the Las Vegas Convention Center.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/tech\/10578\/tesla-will-develop-a-new-12-seater-electric-van-for-boring-company-airport-tunnel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A Southern California airport connector project will work with Elon Musk&#8217;s The Boring Company to build a high-speed underground tunnel and a new Tesla vehicle is reportedly part of the plan.\u00a0 The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority approved a connector line between Rancho Cucamonga with the Ontario International Airport last week. 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