ATVs are awesome. Robots are awesome. It only makes sense that combining the two will create something that's double the awesome. And that's exactly what the Grizzly Robot Utility Vehicle does.
Made by Clearpath Robotics, it's an autonomous ATV designed to execute highly-demanding defense, mining and agricultural tasks. Billed as part-tractor and part-robot, anything you'll probably use an ATV for but are too chicken to risk your neck actually doing, like running down an army zombies or ferrying supplies over hazardous terrain, can be executed by this robot vehicle all by its lonesome.
Read the full article at its source: http://www.coolthings.com/grizzly-robot-utility-vehicle/
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