MIAMI BEACH, Fla., May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Car Charging Group,
Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) ("CarCharging"), the largest owner, operator,
and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, announced
today that it has established a partnership with Mellow Field
Partners, and now provides Blink EV charging services at The
Avenues, a luxurious multifamily property in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Avenues offers
spacious one, two, and three bedroom homes fused with modern
sophistication and high-speed convenience.
Located in the heart of Midtown
Raleigh, just inside the belt-line at 2601 Noblewood Circle,
The Avenues is minutes away from Raleigh-Durham International
airport, Research Triangle Park,
downtown Raleigh's shopping and dining districts, major area
universities, and prestigious North Hills. The Avenues offers the
perfect fusion of modern sophistication and high-speed convenience.
The amazing amenities include a resort style, heated salt-water
pool with poolside gourmet grilling, indoor theater, bocce ball
court, resident retreat with cyber/business area, health club
featuring a yoga studio, spin studio, and Blink EV charging
services.
"The Avenues sets the precedent for style, prestige, and the
ultimate in upscale living by providing impressive homes and
amenities," said Fred Hazel, Vice
President, Mellow Field Partners. "Offering Blink EV charging
services differentiates the property from its competitors, offers
an amenity to our residents and guests, and raises the value of the
property, which is beneficial to all parties."
"Millions of electric car drivers across the U.S. live in
multifamily properties and need access to EV charging
infrastructure, and we are proud to work with Mellow Field Partners
to support EV drivers by providing Blink EV charging services,"
said Michael D. Farkas,
CarCharging's Founder and Chief Executive Officer. "Blink EV
chargers demonstrate a property's commitment to sustainability,
provide a valuable amenity to attract and retain residents, and has
the potential to generate additional revenue for the property
owners."
Blink Level 2 chargers are able to rapidly recharge electric
cars, and accept payment with the Blink InCard or major credit card
via the Blink mobile application, Blink Network website, or Blink
customer support center. Blink's InCard provides drivers with
discounted charging fees for charging stations on the Blink
Network, the software that operates, monitors, and tracks the Blink
stations and all of its charging data. Drivers can pinpoint Blink
EV charging station locations and initiate charging sessions on the
Blink mobile application, or locate stations and request Blink's
InCard at www.BlinkNetwork.com.
About Car Charging Group, Inc.
Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTCQB: CCGI) is a pioneer in
nationwide public electric vehicle (EV) charging services, enabling
EV drivers to easily recharge at locations throughout the United States. Headquartered in
Miami Beach, FL with offices in
San Jose, CA; New York, NY; and Phoenix, AZ; CarCharging's business model is
designed to accelerate the adoption of public EV charging.
Through its subsidiary, Blink Network, CarCharging also provides
residential EV charging solutions for single-family homes.
For more information, please visit www.BlinkHQ.com.
CarCharging has strategic partnerships across multiple business
sectors including multi-family residential and commercial
properties, parking garages, shopping malls, retail parking, and
municipalities.
For more information about CarCharging, please visit
www.CarCharging.com, www.facebook.com/Car.Charging, or
www.twitter.com/CarCharging.
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amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. By their nature, forward-looking statements and forecasts
involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and
depend on circumstances that will occur in the near future.
Those statements include statements regarding the intent,
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such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and that actual
results may differ materially from those contemplated by such
forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to
update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect changed
conditions.
Investor Relations and Media Contacts:
CarCharging
Media
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The
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CarCharging
Investor
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Suzanne
Tamargo
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Susan
Rogers
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Erastar,
Inc.
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Suzanne@CarCharging.com
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919-856-9101
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erastar.com
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(305) 521-0200 x
214
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(775)
771-5808
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Or:
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Chris
Witty
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cwitty@darrowir.com
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438-9385
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SOURCE Car Charging Group, Inc.