{"id":18515,"date":"2023-05-15T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=18515"},"modified":"2023-05-13T20:58:33","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T01:58:33","slug":"blink-charging-strengthens-carpooling-division","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/blink-charging-strengthens-carpooling-division\/","title":{"rendered":"Blink Charging Strengthens Carpooling Division"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After the powerful impact that <strong>Blink Charging<\/strong> has had on the charging infrastructure in the United States, the company has set the goal of a solid expansion that will allow it to implement its technological equipment in all corners of the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To achieve the goals, the U.S. firm acquired <strong>Envoy<\/strong>, an Israeli electric vehicle sharing software platform, in a deal valued at $34 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Envoy<\/strong>, founded in 2017, <strong>offers electric vehicle sharing services in communities and private real estate developments in more than 22 U.S. states<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related content:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/general-motors-takes-ambitious-electrification-proposal-to-ecuador\/\"><strong>General Motors Takes Ambitious Electrification Proposal to Ecuador<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ridesharing\"><strong>Ridesharing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition deal will merge <strong>Envoy <\/strong>with <strong>Blink Mobility<\/strong>, a subsidiary of <strong>Blink Charging<\/strong>, consolidating its position in the electric vehicle sharing market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The deal comes against a challenging backdrop for financing technology companies due to falling markets and a higher interest rate environment. The merger will enable the company to grow faster and benefit from global operational capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the deal, <strong>Aric Ohana<\/strong> will replace <strong>Ori Sagie<\/strong> as CEO of the merged company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The acquisition of <strong>Envoy<\/strong>, along with the recently awarded $7.5 million to develop an electric vehicle sharing program in New Jersey, will position <strong>Blink Charging as one of the largest electric vehicle sharing companies in the United States<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notably, <strong>Envoy has parked more than 300 electric vehicles at approximately 150 properties and has installed in excess of 150 charging stations in the US<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The firm works with a variety of electric vehicle brands, including <strong>Tesla, Rivian, Porsche, Polestar, Audi, Chevy <\/strong>and <strong>Nissan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-public-incentive\"><strong>Public Incentive<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Blink Charging<\/strong> has driven these key moves backed by White House policy, which aims to <strong>build a nationwide network of 500,000 electric vehicle chargers by 2030<\/strong>, expecting half of all new vehicles sold in that year to be electric.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Blink Charging&#8217;s acquisition of Envoy seeks to promote electrification in the carsharing industry, projected to be worth nearly $13 billion in the United States<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the powerful impact that Blink Charging has had on the charging infrastructure in the United States, the company has set the goal of a solid expansion that will allow it to implement its technological equipment in all corners of the world. 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