Charging apparatus for electric vehicles, arrangement, system, use and method

A charging apparatus for electric vehicles includes a pivot arm with a plurality of longitudinal beam portions and a free end, wherein the plurality of longitudinal beam portions is fixed to one another and are provided for pivotable attachment to a supporting structure, for example, a wall or a beam of a building. The charging apparatus further includes a charging cable guided over the pivot arm and over the free end, which can be connected to an electric vehicle. Additionally, the charging apparatus includes a remote-controllable device for pivoting the pivot arm about a pivot axis for height adjustment of the free end.