National Drive Electric Week – Brendan Jones

Brendan Jones, CEO of Blink Charging, delves into the transformative journey of EV charging both in the U.S. and globally. From the early days of slow L2 charging to the current proliferation of faster L2 and extensive DC fast charging networks, the industry is witnessing monumental milestones. Blink Charging stands committed to fueling this evolution, offering a diverse range of charging equipment to cater to the expanding needs and leading the charge in the ever-evolving EV charging landscape.

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