Vespa reveals Gita, your personal robot cargo carrier

The firm that makes Vespa scooter has unveiled a new two-wheeled vehicle – but this model isn't designed to transport humans. Made by the the Italian firm's Boston Fast Forward R&D lab, Gita is a robot cargo carrier capable of hauling up to 40 pounds (18 kg) of goods while following a human operator or moving autonomously through a mapped environment. The blue ball-like machine stands about 26 inches (66 cm) tall and travels at bicycle speeds - up to 22 mph (35 km/h). The firm that makes Vespa scooter unveiled a new two-wheeled vehicle. Users simply unlock the top lid and place anything from groceries to laundry inside of the machine.