Elon Musk's underground tunnel has potential, but leaves a lot to be desired

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At first, the alley looked like many others: cinder block walls, neglected asphalt, and chain link fences that back up on beige single family bungalows.

There was one big difference, though. At the end of this unnamed alley between 122nd and 120th streets in Hawthorne, California is a subterranean elevator that can transport a small SUV underground. Oh, and that car-sized elevator? It's owned by Elon Musk. The guy helming Tesla and SpaceX. And the Boring Company.

On Tuesday, Musk held a proof of concept launch event for his 1.4-mile long test tunnel at SpaceX headquarters, which is just outside Los Angeles. Musk said he chose the location for his first tunnel so that he would be able to watch progress from the window at his desk.  Read more...

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Elon Musk's underground tunnel has potential, but leaves a lot to be desired Elon Musk's underground tunnel has potential, but leaves a lot to be desired Reviewed by mimisabreena on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Rating: 5

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