These Chinese robots ride ceiling rails to charge your EV

Electrek
By Fred LambertFeb 23, 2026, 2:33 pm51 ptsTrending
China is living in the future when it comes to EV charging. Instead of drivers hunting for an open charging spot in a parking garage, overhead rail-mounted charging robots now travel along ceiling tracks and come to the car. The concept, already deployed in garages across multiple Chinese cities, turns every…

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