Mobility

EV charger robot developed by Michigan startup draws international interest

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IonDynamics Energy's FlashBot charges one of the city of Detroit's Connect shuttle vans at the Detroit Smart Parking Lab in Detroit. (ELIZABETH SCHANZ\/CRAIN'S DETROIT BUSINESS)
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ANNA FIFELSKI
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Crain's Detroit Business
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October 01, 2024 09:46 AM

At the Assembly Garage in downtown Detroit, a small, boxy robot hums across the floor of the Detroit Smart Parking Lab, stopping beside an electric vehicle. Within minutes, the robot is charging the car’s battery — completely free of any stationary outlet or charger.

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