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Video Friday: Hopping on One Robotic Leg

Cars That Think

This single-leg robot is designed to “form a foundation for future bipedal robot development,” but personally, I think it’s perfect as is. We competed in the Startup Pitch Competition and demoed our robot at our booth, on NIST standard terrain, and around the convention. Please send us your events for inclusion.

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Renault takes Level 4 EV SYMBIOZ demo car on the road

Green Car Congress

The automaker has now embodied many of the elements of the show car in a demo vehicle that is currently performing road tests to demonstrate under real-life conditions the benefits of such a car. The SYMBIOZ demo car is capable of reaching SAE Level 4 autonomy (“mind-off”). The SYMBIOZ demo car is equipped with a 72 kWh battery pack.

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Converted hydrogen fuel cell refuse vehicle on trial in Ruhr region as part of HECTOR

Green Car Congress

Before the demo vehicle—a DAF CF 340 front loader with a Millennium XXL 40 body from Terberg HS—could be used to collect commercial waste, a conversion from standard diesel propulsion to hydrogen was required. Refueling at 350 bar takes just under 15 minutes.

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Production of biosynthetic lubricant oil begins at demo plant

Green Car Congress

Biosynthetic Technologies holds exclusive rights to patented technology that converts fatty acids into high-performance synthetic oils that can be used in lubricant, personal care and other chemical sectors. These biosynthetic base oils exhibit many superior characteristics to petroleum-based lubricant oils.

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Enterprise, Toyota and Yahoo! adding Prius plug-in hybrid demo unit to WeCar program

Green Car Congress

WeCar provides vehicles for personal use during the work day to more than 50 Enterprise Rideshare participants on Yahoo!’s The Prius PHV can be fully charged in approximately three hours from a standard 110-volt electrical outlet, or in 90 minutes with a 220-volt connection. WeCar car sharing complements Yahoo!’s

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I took a Tesla Cybertruck Demo Drive — Here’s what I learned

Teslarati

Upon learning that Tesla was offering Cybertruck Demo Drives across the United States, I decided to sign up for one. I decided to book the Demo Drive at the West Chester, Pennsylvania , Showroom just outside of Philadelphia. According to the employee I took my Demo Drive with, they had delivered 300 units so far.

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TetraVitae Bioscience demos production of renewable n-butanol from a corn dry-mill

Green Car Congress

n-butanol is an important intermediate in the coatings, plastics, personal care, and packaging industries. The products meet standard chemical industry specifications for solvents. In addition, n-butanol and derivatives are promising candidates as diesel blendstocks. Earlier post.).

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