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Xiaomi's robotic home charging arm brings EV automation to market, 12 years after Tesla abandoned the idea
Xiaomi has unveiled a robotic home charging arm that automatically plugs into and unplugs from its electric vehicles, becoming the first to bring such a system to market. Tesla promised a similar 'metal snake' charger in 2014 but abandoned the project. The arm eliminates the need for drivers to handle heavy cables and can be activated via smartphone.
Jun 15, 2026 1 source