Faraday Future unveils speedy electric car at CES, plans to resume construction in NLV

Racing next to Bentley, Ferrari and Tesla models, automaker Faraday Future unveiled its first production car... [FARADAY FUTURE UNVEILS SPEEDY ELECTRIC CAR AT CES, PLANS TO RESUME CONSTRUCTION IN NLV] [Racing next to Bentley, Ferrari and Tesla models, automaker Faraday Future unveiled its first production car - the four-door, 1050-horsepower, FF 91 - on a makeshift indoor roadway Tuesday at CES in Las Vegas. The silver-bodied vehicle has a sleek black hood, fluorescent head and tail lights, and a 130-kilowatts-per-hour battery which allows for travel up to 378 miles on a full charge.] [DRIVERLESS SHUTTLES MOVE CLOSER TO LAS VEGAS STREETS] [Whether it's an Olli or a NAVLY, Southern Nevadans and tourists could be getting around busy areas of the valley in driverless shuttles in the near future. Both Local Motors and Keolis discussed plans to bring their self-driving shuttles to the Las Vegas area Tuesday at Mandalay Bay during the GO-NV Summit, presented by the Nevada Center for Advanced Mobility.] [TWO ALIANTE EXECUTIVES HIRED TO LEAD SLS] [Two veteran gaming executives, Terry Downey and Robert Schaffhauser, both recently of Aliante, will take the helm of SLS Las Vegas, the company announced today.] [UNLV'S CHRISTIAN JONES REFOCUSED AFTER TRUTHFUL TALK WITH ASSISTANT COACH] [Marvin Menzies thought he knew what he was getting when he recruited Christian Jones to UNLV. Rebels assistant coach Andre LaFleur had spent the previous five years at Providence, so he was familiar with Jones, who had played his first four years at Big East rival St. John's. The last time Providence and St. John's matched up in 2015-16, LaFleur had a courtside seat as Jones posted 14 points and 12 rebounds in 29 minutes.] [STILL THE TEAM TO BEAT: GORMAN BASKETBALL WINS SHOWDOWN WITH CLARK] [With two minutes remaining, the Bishop Gorman High basketball team was reeling. The Clark Chargers had battled back from an eight-point deficit to cut the lead to two, and a deafening roar echoed through the gym at Clark High School. That's when Gaels' senior Chuck O'Bannon Jr., a Southern California commit, gathered himself and calmly drained a 3-pointer that brought the gym to a dead silence.] MOST READ: [Whole lotta latte: Barista wins $900,000 in NFL betting contest] [Las Vegas man, grandson killed after vehicle hit twice on I-15] [Bill and Hillary Clinton to attend Trump inauguration] [Robbers hit jewelry store in northwest valley] [Man found dead in street after argument, gunshots] [Join Our Mailing List] Greenspun Media Group, 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}] [Forward this email] | [Update Profile] | [About our service provider] Sent by [thesundaily@lasvegassun.com]