According to the company, when the automatic charging function is activated remotely, the vehicle will automatically look for a charging location. After finding it, the car was parked next to the charger and the robot arm with a charging gun would fuel the car. When the charging process is complete, the arm automatically removes the Plug, the payment is deducted and the vehicle can leave.
Maextro is a joint venture between Huawei and JAC, and is also the most premium brand among Huawei's four Himacle (Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance) brands.
The Maextro S800 model in the introduction section has a series of high-end features from cruise control, private mode, communication system, AI, protection mode, etc. The S800 is expected to also have the ability to self-drive at level 3.
According to CarNewsChina, the fully automatic charging robotic arm for electric vehicles will be mass produced in the second quarter. This charger will be compatible with all members of Huawei Superchargin Alliance including: BYD, Xpeng, Li Auto, Aito, JAC and Great Wall.
In 2024, Huawei will form a alliance with 11 leading electric vehicle manufacturers in China. The goal is to build 100,000 super-fast charging stations in China by 2024. Huawei's flagship charging station is a 600 kW liquid-cooled super-fast charging station, designed to compete with the Tesla V4.