Once in vehicle mode, the battery-powered robot's four legs use real-wheel drive and front-wheel steering to reach not-quite blistering speeds of 10mph.

There is no question that steering wheel mounted controls are super convenient. Reaching all the way over to the dashboard to change a radio station is so 1990’s. An ever-increasing percentag… ...

The vehicle has an integrated laser range finder linked to an onboard Arduino computer, which relays steering commands to the NAO in order to avoid hitting obstacles detected in its path.