BMW unveils robot-powering solar array

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Auto giant becomes the latest car manufacturer to install a giant solar array at its UK factory

It is not enough to have robots working on your production line, the world's leading auto manufacturers now want those robots to be solar-powered. That is certainly the case at BMW, which yesterday...

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