thumb|A Nuro P2 test car in San Francisco (2025) Nuro, Inc. is an American autonomous vehicle technology company based in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2016 by Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson, Nuro initially developed custom autonomous delivery vehicles and became the first company to receive an autonomous exemption from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Since September 2024, the company has focused on licensing its proprietary Level 4 driving system, Nuro Driver, to automakers and mobility providers.
thumb|A Nuro P2 test car in San Francisco (2025) Nuro, Inc. is an American autonomous vehicle technology company based in Mountain View, California. Founded in 2016 by Jiajun Zhu and Dave Ferguson, Nuro initially developed custom autonomous delivery vehicles and became the first company to receive an autonomous exemption from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Since September 2024, the company has focused on licensing its proprietary Level 4 driving system, Nuro Driver, to automakers and mobility providers.
== History == The company was founded by engineers of Google's self-driving car project, Waymo. Jiajun Zhu served as the principal software engineer and Dave Ferguson joined in 2011 as the principal machine learning engineer. Both left Waymo in 2016 and founded Nuro that September.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).