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The Impact of Vandalism on All-Electric Car Sharing Stations in Disadvantaged Communities

Posted on by Belkys Cordero
6.1.23 blog preview | Blink Mobility
At Blink Mobility, our mission is to provide affordable, sustainable transportation to everyone, especially in disadvantaged communities. We are proud to offer discounted rates for low-income individuals, ensuring that essential transportation is accessible for work, school, and everyday errands. However, the growing issue of vandalism threatens our ability to serve these neighborhoods effectively. The Importance

Demystifying EV Charging: A Beginner’s Guide

Posted on by Belkys Cordero
blog preview 11.9.23 | Blink Mobility
Electric cars have revolutionized the way we think about transportation, offering a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to traditional vehicles. However, for those new to the world of electric cars, the concept of charging might seem daunting. In this blog post, we aim to demystify electric car charging, providing a beginner’s guide to help you navigate

Cutting the Cord: The Shocking Reality of EV Charger Vandalism

Posted on by Belkys Cordero
10.27.23 blog preview | Blink Mobility
Electric vehicles (EVs) have been steadily gaining traction in the automotive industry, promising a cleaner and more sustainable future. However, as the EV market expands, a concerning issue has arisen – the theft and vandalism of EV charging cables, primarily for their valuable copper content. This blog explores the growing problem of copper theft from

Blink Mobility Mobile App Updates and OCPI

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Young male using Blink Mobility Mobile App on a smartphone at Los Angeles, Grand View St and 3rd Station
What is OCPI? Open Charge Point Interface (OCPI) is a free communication protocol that is managed by the EV Roaming Foundation. This technology is a way for your electric vehicle to communicate with and use EV charging stations through a central system. Further known as a scalable automated roaming charging network, set up between Charge

Car Sharing Market: Insights, Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

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Row of Parked Car Sharing Chevy Bolt EVs at the Blink Mobility Hoover Jefferson Station
When it comes to ecology, transportation represents the main challenge everyone faces. Car sharing brings an alternative transport for all. We need to go to work or grocery shopping, but using fossil energy-fueled vehicles damages our planet and causes many issues, including health issues. Public transportation is a solution when commuting, but it comes with

The Impact of Vandalism at Charging Stations

Posted on by Belkys Cordero
Blink Charging EV stations with two Blink Mobility Chevy Bolts parked in LA
The expansion of electric vehicle adoption has accelerated in the last years, this change in transportation has raised challenges for EV charging providers. With the main concern being the need to grow charging infrastructure across the country. In addition to making charging stations accessible to all EV drivers in convenient locations, another big challenge for

How Long Does It Take to Re-Charge with a Blink Charger?

Posted on by Belkys Cordero
blog preview 3.24.22 1 | Blink Mobility
Thinking about renting a Blink Mobility electric vehicle, but concerned about re-charging time? We know electric vehicles save money and prevent air pollution, but for those who have never driven an EV before, knowing how long it can take to recharge the vehicle can be daunting. How long it takes to re-charge depends on two