Ford and Lincoln cancel all-electric SUV
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Still commited to electric

Ford and its luxury brand Lincoln have cancelled an all-electric SUV that was going to be powered by technology provided by EV startup Rivian.

Lockdown boosting robot deliveries
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Taking control when humans are locked up

A fleet of robots on wheels that deliver shopping in Milton Keynes have seen their popularity surge as residents are stuck indoors due to the coronavirus lockdown.

AIWAYS patents autonomous charging robot
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Instead a driver having to find a charger, CARL will hunt you down

AIWAYS has been granted seven patents across Europe and China for its autonomous charging robot, including the intelligent robot design and charging method. The device – named ‘CARL’ – helps to solve challenges around charging an electric vehicle (EV).

Self-driving vans used to move COVID-19 tests
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Drivers can’t get sick

Autonomous shuttles are being used to move COVID-19 tests from a Jacksonville, Florida testing site to a nearby Mayo Clinic processing location, in what the medical nonprofit is calling a "first" for the US.

Rocket Lab is authorised for more important missions
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Gets certification

Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle has received Category 1 certification from NASA, meaning it is authorized for use on more important missions, opening up a whole new revenue stream for the growing launch provider.