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Media Advisory: Governor Sisolak Will Help Introduce Autonomous Delivery Company to Southern Nevada

August 25, 2021

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Governor Steve Sisolak will join Senator Jacky Rosen on Thursday in introducing Nuro, a leading autonomous delivery company at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The announcement will detail the company’s plans to invest $40 million in two facilities in Southern Nevada that will create more than 250 high skilled tech sector jobs. Plans call for building an end-of-line manufacturing facility and world-class closed-course testing track to commercialize and scale production of the company’s third-generation autonomous vehicle.

  • What: Nuro Press Conference
  • Confirmed Speakers: Senator Rosen, Governor Sisolak, Nuro Co-Founder and President Dave Ferguson.
  • When: Thursday, Aug 26., 11 a.m.
  • Where: Las Vegas Motor Speedway Media Center, 7000 Las Vegas Boulevard, North
  • RSVP: If you are covering, please send an email to Gregory Bortolin (grbortolin@diversifynevada.com) to register for the event

 

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Created during the 2011 session of the Nevada Legislature, the Governor’s Office of Economic Development is the result of a collaborative effort between the Nevada Legislature and the Governor’s Office to restructure economic development in the state. GOED’s role is to promote a robust, diversified and prosperous economy in Nevada, to stimulate business expansion and retention, encourage entrepreneurial enterprise, attract new businesses and facilitate community development.

 

 

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