The days of pulling up to a petrol station, having a nice young chap called Chuck come over and ask you how much “gas” you want, before filling your motor up (and, if you were lucky, washing your windscreen) are well over. However, the Dutch have come up with an alternative in a new robot, which is programmed to be able to fill a car gas tank.

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