The Trons Head to Europe

We told you about the robot band, The Trons, back in June, and now it seems they are moving on up. Mercedes-Benz is flying the group and its creator Greg Locke from New Zealand to Europe to help launch one of their new models. It seems that the car company caught the act on YouTube. What's the advantage to having a robotic band? Locke says that he has only replaced one motor so far and knows that they won't suffer from stage fright. We wonder if they will have demands when they become International stars and ask for a better grade of oil.

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