When last we saw EVOLTA, he was showing off Panasonic’s double-As by scaling a Grand Canyon cliff. Now EVOLTA is back. This time he will be pedaling a miniature tricycle in order to set a world record for distance traveled by a robot.

We aren’t sure how it will go. I mean EVOLTA isn’t exactly fast is he? The bot has some upgrades from his previous version however. At least in so far as he can ride a bike and follow an infrared path set up by his human handlers. Videos below.

[Engadget]

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One Response to “Panasonic’s EVOLTA Bot Goes For A New Record”

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