{"id":135646,"date":"2021-08-30T12:55:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T11:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=135646"},"modified":"2021-08-30T12:57:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T11:57:55","slug":"china-builds-mobile-robots-for-charging-electric-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/auto\/china-builds-mobile-robots-for-charging-electric-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"China builds mobile robots for charging electric cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Envision Group, one of the largest wind turbine (wind turbine) manufacturers in China, plans to address the country&#8217;s chronic shortage of electric car charging stations for the foreseeable future.\u00a0To do this, engineers have developed a project for mobile robots Mochi, which will deliver energy to the car without the need to place the vehicle in a specific location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-135648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS-843x351.jpg 843w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS-800x333.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS-1080x450.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS-366x153.jpg 366w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS-750x313.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CHINA-BUILDS-MOBILE-ROBOTS-FOR-CHARGING-ELECTRIC-CARS-1140x475.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And this is not just a project &#8220;on paper&#8221;, but a ready-made development &#8211; the company representatives said that they plan to test the robot in Shanghai and Singapore this year, after which the device will probably be sent to other regions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-135647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53-843x474.jpg 843w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53-1080x607.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53-366x206.jpg 366w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Pasted-53-1140x641.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the developers, the robots will be available through a special application on the smartphone &#8211; the driver can leave his vehicle anywhere, then call Mochi through the software and go about his business.\u00a0At the same time, there is no need to help the robot in charging the electric car &#8211; it will independently gain access to the charging compartment, connect and supply as much energy as necessary.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cYou no longer need to waste time looking for a free charging station.\u00a0And you don&#8217;t have to wait for the car to charge.\u00a0We can easily place our robots in the parking lots of all large buildings, \u201dsaid Lei Zhang, CEO of Envision Group.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Considering that the problem with the infrastructure for electric cars at the moment is almost the main problem on the path to full electrification, mobile robots have a right to life.\u00a0It is worth noting that at the end of 2020,<\/p>\n<p>Tesla also demonstrated its development in this direction (their robot looked more like a metal snake), but so far the development has not reached the release.\u00a0The Envision Group, apparently, has much more chances of success in this direction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Envision Group, one of the largest wind turbine (wind turbine) manufacturers in China, plans to address the country&#8217;s chronic shortage of electric car charging stations for the foreseeable future.\u00a0To do this, engineers have developed a project for mobile robots Mochi, which will deliver energy to the car without the need to place the vehicle in [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/auto\/china-builds-mobile-robots-for-charging-electric-cars\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":135647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[817],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-135646","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-auto","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}