
Car showrooms could soon have a new member of staff greeting customers and answering questions. But they won’t be wearing a shiny suit or offering you the latest finance deal – they could be robots.
Chinese car maker Chery, the company behind Omoda and Jaecoo, is pushing into humanoid robotics with a new brand called AiMoga, using technology developed for its cars to build robot assistants for showrooms, hospitals, shopping centres and even home life.