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Nevada first to grant licences for autonomous cars
Google's autonomous cars have hit public streets and highways in Nevada, US, as the state becomes the first to give out licences for testing driverless vehicles.
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Siemens develops hybrid truck that utilises tram wiring
At the Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles this week, Siemens announced its eHighway concept, which involves trucks powered by electricity from electric lines over the road. 1
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New breathalyser may screen for diabetes, lung cancer
Researchers hope to soon be able to test our breath for a wide range of "biomarkers" or molecules that could indicate the presence of a particular disease.
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Nissan Juke-R set for limited production, world rejoices
Because of high interest in the high-powered concept Juke-R, and firm offers for three of the cars, Nissan says it will build a very limited run of its Juke/GT-R mashup.
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Formula 1 seating position, steering wheel explained
Driving a Formula One car looks fantastically easy when you're perched on the couch, drink in one hand and bag of chips in the other. F1 drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher explain otherwise.
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UK funds research into friendly GPS for elderly
UK researchers are working on making motoring less stressful for older drivers with the aid of friendlier GPS navigation.
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Military robot learns how to phone home
In the movies, robots almost always have a mind of their own. But for iRobot's military bots, it's a slow process of gaining more smarts.
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Tech Time Machine: 1 May
Tragedy and breakthrough mark this, and all, May Days. On the upside, it was on this day that Carl Linnaeus set up the regular naming structure for those in the plant kingdom.
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Dyson makes go-kart from vacuum cleaner parts
The company's engineers have called each other out on the carpet for a challenge to see who can create the baddest race car using vacuum parts.
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Tech Time Machine: 30 April
With cities polluting the night sky and drowning out our view of the stars, it's hard to imagine that a new star in the night sky would be a talking point.
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