Volkswagen predicts mobile robots will charge electric vehicles autonomously

Volkswagen has provided a glimpse into the future in which the search for charging stations for electric cars comes to an end. This will involve a mobile charging robot driving to the electric car completely autonomously. After it is started via an app or V2X (vehicle-to-everything) communication, the mobile robot will drive itself to the vehicle that needs charging and communicate with it. The entire charging process occurs without any human interaction, from opening the charging socket flap...

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