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following discussion and analysis of the results of operations and financial condition for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: 2021 should be read in conjunction with our consolidated financial statements and the notes to those consolidated financial
−Removed: statements that are included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
−Removed: This section generally discusses the results of our operations for the
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2022 compared to the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: For a discussion of the year ended December 31, 2021
−Removed: compared to the year ended December 31, 2020, please refer to Part II, Item 7, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of
−Removed: Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, which
−Removed: was filed with the SEC on March 31, 2022.
−Removed: Our discussion includes forward-looking statements based upon current expectations that
−Removed: involve risks and uncertainties, such as our plans, objectives, expectations and intentions.
−Removed: Actual results and the timing of events
−Removed: could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors.
−Removed: “Forward-Looking Statements.”
−Removed: Blink Charging, our highest priority remains the safety, health and well-being of our employees, their families and our communities and
−Removed: we remain committed to serving the needs of our customers and business partners.
−Removed: The Covid-19 pandemic is a highly fluid situation and
−Removed: it is not currently possible for us to reasonably estimate the impact it may have on our financial and operating results.
−Removed: We will continue
−Removed: to evaluate the impact of the ongoing presence of Covid-19 and multiple Covid-19 variants on our business as we learn more and the impact
−Removed: of Covid-19 on our industry becomes clearer.
+Added: should be read in conjunction with our consolidated financial statements and the notes to those consolidated financial statements that
+Added: are included elsewhere in this Annual Report.
+Added: This section generally discusses the results of our operations for the year ended December
+Added: 31, 2023 compared to the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: For a discussion of the year ended December 31, 2022 compared to the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2021, please refer to Part II, Item 7, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results
+Added: of Operations” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, which was filed with the SEC on March 14,
+Added: Our discussion includes forward-looking statements based upon current expectations that involve risks and uncertainties, such as
+Added: our plans, objectives, expectations and intentions.
+Added: Actual results and the timing of events could differ materially from those anticipated
+Added: in these forward-looking statements as a result of a number of factors.
+Added: See “Forward-Looking Statements.”
one or more of these uncertainties, risks and other influences, could materially affect our results of operations and whether forward-looking
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−Removed: are a leading manufacturer, owner, operator and provider of electric vehicle (“EV”) charging equipment and networked EV
−Removed: charging services in the rapidly growing U.S.
+Added: are a leading manufacturer, owner, operator and provider of electric vehicle (“EV”) charging equipment and networked EV charging
+Added: services in the continuously growing U.S.
and international markets for EVs.
−Removed: Blink offers residential and commercial EV charging
−Removed: equipment and services, enabling EV drivers to recharge at various location types.
−Removed: Blink’s principal line of products and
−Removed: services is its nationwide Blink EV charging networks (the “Blink Networks”) and Blink EV charging equipment, also known
−Removed: as electric vehicle supply equipment (“EVSE”) and other EV-related services.
−Removed: The Blink Networks are a proprietary,
−Removed: cloud-based system that operates, maintains, and manages Blink charging stations and handles the associated charging data, back-end
−Removed: operations, and payment processing.
−Removed: The Blink Networks provide property owners, managers, parking companies, and state and municipal
−Removed: entities (“Property Partners”), among other types of commercial customers, with cloud-based services that enable the
−Removed: remote monitoring and management of EV charging stations.
−Removed: The Blink Networks also provide EV drivers with vital station information,
−Removed: including station location, availability and fees (as applicable).
−Removed: order to capture more revenues derived from providing EV charging equipment to commercial customers and to help differentiate Blink in
−Removed: the EV infrastructure market, Blink offers Property Partners a comprehensive range of solutions for EV charging equipment and services
−Removed: that generally fall into one of the business models below, differentiated by who bears the costs of installation, equipment, maintenance,
−Removed: and the percentage of revenue shared.
−Removed: our Blink-owned turnkey business model, we incur the costs of the charging equipment and installation.
−Removed: We own and operate
−Removed: the EV charging station and provide connectivity of the charging station to the Blink Networks.
−Removed: In this model, which favors recurring
−Removed: revenues, we incur most costs associated with the EV charging stations;
−Removed: thus, we retain substantially all EV charging revenues
−Removed: after deducting network connectivity and processing fees.
−Removed: our agreement with the Property Partner lasts seven years with extensions that can bring it to a total of up to 21 years.
−Removed: our Blink-owned hybrid business model, we incur the costs of the charging equipment while the Property Partner incurs
−Removed: the costs of installation.
−Removed: We own and operate the EV charging station and provide connectivity to the Blink Networks.
−Removed: In this model,
−Removed: the Property Partner incurs the installation costs associated with the EV station;
−Removed: we share a more generous portion of the EV charging revenues with the Property Partner generated from the EV charging station
−Removed: after deducting network connectivity and processing fees.
−Removed: Typically, our agreement with the Property Partner lasts 5 years with
−Removed: extensions that can bring it up to 15 years.
−Removed: our host-owned business model, the Property Partner purchases, owns and operates the Blink EV charging station and incurs
−Removed: the installation costs.
−Removed: We work with the Property Partner by providing site recommendations, connectivity to the Blink Networks,
−Removed: payment processing, and optional maintenance services.
−Removed: In this model, the Property Partner retains and keeps all the EV charging
+Added: Blink offers residential and commercial EV charging equipment
+Added: and services, enabling EV drivers to recharge at various location types.
+Added: Blink’s principal line of products and services is its
+Added: Blink EV charging network (the “Blink Networks”) and Blink EV charging equipment, also known as electric vehicle supply equipment
+Added: (“EVSE”) and other EV-related services.
+Added: The Blink Networks are a proprietary, cloud-based system that operates, maintains,
+Added: and manages Blink charging stations and handles the associated charging data, back-end operations, and payment processing.
+Added: Networks provide property owners, managers, parking companies, state and municipal entities, and other types of commercial customers,
+Added: (“Property Partners”) with cloud-based services that enable the remote monitoring and management of EV charging stations.
+Added: The Blink Networks also provide EV drivers with vital station information, including station location, availability and fees.
+Added: capture more revenues derived from providing EV charging equipment to commercial customers and to help differentiate Blink in the EV
+Added: infrastructure market, Blink offers Property Partners a comprehensive range of solutions for EV charging equipment and services that
+Added: generally fall into one of the business models below, differentiated by who own the equipment and who bears the costs of installation,
+Added: equipment, and maintenance, and the percentage of revenue shared.
+Added: our Blink-owned turnkey business model, we incur the charging equipment and installation
+Added: We own and operate the EV charging station and provide connectivity of the charging
+Added: station to the Blink Networks.
+Added: In this model, which favors recurring revenues, we incur most
+Added: costs associated with the EV charging stations;
+Added: thus, we retain substantially all EV charging
revenues after deducting network connectivity and processing fees.
−Removed: our Blink-as-a-Service model, we own and operate the EV charging station, while the Property Partner incurs the installation
−Removed: The Property Partner pays us a fixed monthly fee for the service and keeps all the EV charging revenues after deducting network connectivity and processing fees.
−Removed: our agreement with the Property owner lasts 5 years.
−Removed: also own and operate a ride-sharing program through our wholly owned subsidiary, BlueLA Rideshare, LLC (“BlueLA”), with
−Removed: the City of Los Angeles.
−Removed: This program allows customers the ability to rent electric vehicles through a subscription service and charge those
−Removed: cars through our charging stations.
−Removed: part of our mission to facilitate the adoption of EVs through the deployment and operation of EV charging infrastructure globally,
−Removed: we are dedicated to slowing climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions caused by road vehicles.
−Removed: With the goal of being a leader in the
−Removed: build out of EV charging infrastructure and of maximizing our share of the EV charging market, we have established strategic
−Removed: commercial, municipal and retail partnerships across industry verticals and encompassing numerous transit/destination locations, including
−Removed: airports, auto dealers, healthcare/medical, hotels, mixed-use, municipal sites, multifamily residential and condos, parks and recreation
−Removed: areas, parking lots, religious institutions, restaurants, retailers, schools and universities, stadiums, supermarkets, transportation
−Removed: hubs, and workplace locations.
−Removed: of December 31, 2022, we sold or deployed 66,478 chargers, of which 50,167 were in Blink’s Networks (31,320 Level 2 publicly
−Removed: accessible commercial chargers, 17,613 Level 2 private commercial chargers, 199 DC Fast Charging EV publicly accessible chargers,
−Removed: 116 DC Fast Charging EV private chargers, and 919 residential Level 2 Blink EV chargers, inclusive of 4,802 chargers pending to be
−Removed: commissioned).
+Added: Our agreement with the
+Added: Property Partner typically lasts seven years with extensions that can bring to 21 years.
+Added: our Blink-owned hybrid business model, we incur the charging equipment costs while
+Added: the Property Partner incurs the installation costs.
+Added: We own and operate the EV charging station
+Added: and provide connectivity to the Blink Networks.
+Added: In this model, since the Property Partner
+Added: incurs the installation, we share a more generous portion of the EV charging revenues with
+Added: the Property Partner after deducting Blink network connectivity and processing fees.
+Added: agreement with the Property Partner lasts five years with extensions that can bring the term
+Added: our host-owned business model, the Property Partner purchases, owns and operates the
+Added: Blink EV charging station and incurs the installation costs.
+Added: We work with the Property Partner
+Added: by providing site recommendations, connectivity to the Blink Networks, payment processing,
+Added: and optional maintenance services.
+Added: In this model, the Property Partner retains and keeps
+Added: all the EV charging revenues after deducting Blink network connectivity and processing fees.
+Added: our Blink-as-a-Service model, we own and operate the EV charging station, while the
+Added: Property Partner incurs the installation costs.
+Added: The Property Partner pays us a fixed monthly
+Added: fee for the service and keeps all the EV charging revenues after deducting Blink network
+Added: connectivity and processing fees.
+Added: Typically, our agreement with the Property owner typically
+Added: lasts five years.
+Added: also own and operate EV car-sharing and ride-sharing programs through our wholly owned subsidiary, Blink Mobility.
+Added: These programs allow
+Added: customers to share electric vehicles through subscription services and charge those cars through our charging stations.
+Added: pursuit of our commitment to fostering the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) through the establishment and management of
+Added: EV charging infrastructure on a global scale, we remain steadfast in our dedication to mitigating climate change.
+Added: This dedication is
+Added: evidenced by our efforts to diminish greenhouse gas emissions stemming from gasoline-powered vehicles With the goal of being a leader
+Added: in the build-out of EV charging infrastructure and maximizing our share of the EV charging market, we have established strategic commercial,
+Added: municipal, and retail partnerships across industry verticals and encompassing numerous transit/destination locations, including airports,
+Added: auto dealers, healthcare/medical, hotels, mixed-use, municipal sites, multifamily residential and condos, parks and recreation areas,
+Added: parking lots, religious institutions, restaurants, retailers, schools and universities, stadiums, supermarkets, transportation hubs,
+Added: and workplace locations.
+Added: 2023, we entered into agreements with significant new customers, including the United States Postal Service (USPS), Mack Trucks, McArthurGlen,
+Added: BluePoint, Mike Albert Fleet Solutions, Royal Farms, John Henry General Store, Moberly Motor Company, Arcos Dorados (McDonald’s
+Added: Puerto Rico), AAA, Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas), Village of Tuckahoe (NY), Miami Beach (FL), Metropolitan Government of Nashville-Davidson
+Added: County, and Salt Lake City International Airport, that expand our potential for unit sales and deployments.
+Added: Similarly, in 2022, we entered
+Added: into agreements with several new significant customers, including Mitsubishi, Cushman & Wakefield, Triple J, Q-Park, Best Buy, UBS,
+Added: Bosch Mexico, Porsche Puerto Rico and Guatemala, Veris Residential, Greystar, Cambium, and the cities of Atlanta (GA), Rockford (IL),
+Added: Newton (IA), and Winslow (NJ), Leeds (UK).
+Added: of December 31, 2023, we sold or deployed 89,825 chargers, of which 72,418 were in the Blink Networks (244 Level 1 publicly accessible
+Added: commercial chargers, 44,673 Level 2 publicly accessible commercial chargers, 5,569 Level 2 private commercial chargers, 667 DC Fast Charging
+Added: EV publicly accessible chargers, 36 DC Fast Charging EV private chargers, and 525 residential Level 2 Blink EV chargers, inclusive of
+Added: 20,704 chargers pending to be commissioned).
Included in the Blink Networks are 5,150 chargers owned by us.
−Removed: The remaining 16,478 were non-networked, on
−Removed: other networks or international sales or deployments (937 Level 2 commercial chargers, 151 DC Fast Charging chargers, 11,611
+Added: The remaining 17,407 were
+Added: non-networked, on other networks or international sales or deployments (761 Level 2 commercial chargers, 16 DC Fast Charging chargers,
12,224 residential Level 2 Blink EV chargers, 2,938 sold to other U.S.
−Removed: networks, 1,221 sold internationally and 80 deployed internationally).
−Removed: The charger units noted above are net of swap-out or replacement units.
−Removed: reflected in our consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2022, we had a cash balance of $36,562, working capital of
−Removed: $48,962 and an accumulated deficit of $334,030.
−Removed: During the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, we incurred net losses of
−Removed: $91,560, $55,119 and $17,846, respectively.
−Removed: We have not yet achieved profitability.
+Added: networks and 1,468 sold internationally).
+Added: charger units noted above are net of swap-out or replacement units.
+Added: As reflected in our consolidated financial statements as of December
+Added: 31, 2023, we had cash and cash equivalents of $121,691, working capital of $152,033 and an accumulated deficit of $537,723.
+Added: years ended December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021, we incurred net losses of $203,693, $91,560 and $55,119, respectively.
+Added: We have not yet achieved
+Added: profitability.
2023 Underwritten Public Offering
−Removed: February 2023, we completed an underwritten registered public offering of 8,333,333 shares of our common stock at a public offering
−Removed: price of $12.00 per share.
−Removed: We received approximately $100,000 in gross proceeds from the public offering, and approximately $95,000
−Removed: in net proceeds after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses paid by us.
−Removed: In addition, the underwriters have a
−Removed: 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,249,999 shares of common stock from us at the public offering price, less the
−Removed: underwriting discounts and commissions.
−Removed: The public offering was made pursuant to our automatic shelf registration statement on Form
−Removed: S-3 ASR filed with the SEC on January 6, 2021, and prospectus supplement dated February 8, 2023.
−Removed: Barclays acted as the sole
−Removed: book-running manager for the offering.
−Removed: Wainwright & Co., Roth Capital Partners and ThinkEquity acted as co-managers for the
−Removed: June 15, 2022, we completed the acquisition of SemaConnect, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“SemaConnect”) pursuant
−Removed: to an Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 13, 2022 (“Acquisition Agreement”), by and among our company, Blink
−Removed: Sub I Corp., Blink Sub II LLC, SemaConnect and Shareholder Representative Services LLC (solely in its capacity as the stockholders’
−Removed: representative).
−Removed: Following the closing of the acquisition, SemaConnect became a wholly owned subsidiary of our company.
−Removed: SemaConnect is
−Removed: a leading provider of EV charging infrastructure solutions in North America.
−Removed: aggregate purchase price was $200,573, which included excess working capital of $1,229 and closing date cash of $3,639.
−Removed: The consideration
−Removed: paid in the acquisition consisted of:
−Removed: (a) $86,736 in cash, (i) of which $46,136 was paid at the closing of the Acquisition Agreement
−Removed: (“Closing”) and (ii) the remaining $40,600 is payable (bearing interest at 7%) until not earlier than nine months following
−Removed: the Closing and not later than three years following the Closing;
−Removed: and (b) 7,454,975 shares of our common stock with a
−Removed: fair value of $113,837.
−Removed: Included in the cash consideration was $8,103 related to payments due to stock option holders of SemaConnect.
−Removed: Subsequent to the closing of the acquisition, payments to the stock option holder were made after the stock option holder signed an option
−Removed: cash-out agreement.
−Removed: April 22, 2022, pursuant to a Sale and Purchase Agreement dated April 22, 2022, we acquired, through our Dutch subsidiary, Blink
−Removed: Holdings B.V., all of the outstanding capital stock of Electric Blue Limited, a private company limited by shares and registered in England
−Removed: and Wales (“EB”), from its shareholders.
−Removed: Headquartered in St.
−Removed: Albans, United Kingdom, EB is a leading provider of electric
−Removed: vehicle charging and sustainable energy solutions and technologies.
−Removed: EB works with local authorities and businesses to create the infrastructure
−Removed: the United Kingdom needs to meet the 2050 net zero emissions target and prepare for the 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel
−Removed: cars and vans.
−Removed: fair value purchase price for the acquisition of all of EB’s outstanding capital stock was $19,317, consisting of $12,651 in cash,
−Removed: 152,803 shares of our common stock with a fair value of $2,852, plus the contingent consideration described in the following
−Removed: addition, provided EB reaches specified gross revenue or new EV charger installation targets over the three years post-closing, we
−Removed: also agreed to issue up to approximately $6,400 in additional shares of our common stock to EB shareholders (the “Contingent
−Removed: Consideration”).
−Removed: The Contingent Consideration was recorded at an estimated fair value of $3,814.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the
−Removed: estimated fair value of the Contingent Consideration was $1,316.
−Removed: Of the purchase price to be issued to the EB shareholders at
−Removed: closing, approximately $650 in cash and 25,466 shares of common stock are being held in escrow accounts for periods of 12 months
−Removed: (cash escrow) and 18 months (stock escrow), respectively, following the closing to cover any losses or damages we may incur by
−Removed: reason of, among other things, any misrepresentation or breach of warranty by EB under the Sale and Purchase Agreement.
+Added: February 2023, we completed an underwritten registered public offering of 8,333,333 shares of our common stock at a public offering price
+Added: of $12.00 per share.
+Added: We received approximately $100,000 in gross proceeds from the public offering, and approximately $95,000 in net
+Added: proceeds after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses paid by us.
+Added: In addition, the underwriters have a 30-day option
+Added: to purchase up to an additional 1,249,999 shares of common stock from us at the public offering price, less the underwriting discounts
+Added: and commissions.
+Added: The public offering was made pursuant to our automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 ASR filed with the SEC
+Added: on January 6, 2021, and prospectus supplement dated February 8, 2023.
+Added: Barclays acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.
+Added: Wainwright & Co., Roth Capital Partners and ThinkEquity acted as co-managers for the offering.
+Added: April 18, 2023, the Company, Mobility and Mobility Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Mobility (“Merger
+Added: Sub”), entered into and, after all parties met the closing conditions, consummated the transactions contemplated under an Agreement
+Added: and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 18, 2023 (the “Acquisition Agreement”), with Envoy Technologies.
+Added: Pursuant to the Acquisition
+Added: Agreement, Merger Sub merged with and into Envoy Technologies, whereupon the separate corporate existence of Merger Sub ceased, and Envoy
+Added: Technologies was the surviving corporation of the merger and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mobility (the “Acquisition”).
+Added: the terms of the Acquisition Agreement, the acquisition consideration was up to $35,500, paid as follows:
+Added: (i) $6,000 in cash paid upon
+Added: the closing of the Acquisition Agreement (the “Closing”);
+Added: (ii) a promissory note of Blink Mobility in the principal amount
+Added: of $5,000 which bears interest at a rate of 6% per annum and becomes due 12 months from Closing;
+Added: (iii) a promissory note of Blink Mobility
+Added: in the principal amount of $2,000 which bears interest at a rate of 6% per annum and becomes due 18 months from Closing;
+Added: in the event of an initial public offering or direct listing of Mobility or Mobility’s successor within 24 months after the Closing
+Added: (and shares of common stock of the Company are not issued in lieu thereof), $18,500, $21,000 or $22,500 worth of shares of common stock
+Added: of Mobility or Mobility’s successor, depending on the timing of such offering or listing, (b) in the event there is no initial
+Added: public offering or direct listing of Mobility or Mobility’s successor within 24 months after the Closing, $21,000 worth of shares
+Added: of common stock of the Company, or (c) at the Company’s option, a combination of cash and common stock of the Company with an aggregate
+Added: value of $21,000.
+Added: aggregate purchase price was $30,900 as well as the assumption of working capital deficit of $1,595 (which included closing date
+Added: cash of $19).
+Added: The fair value of the consideration paid in the acquisition consisted of:
+Added: (a) $6,000 in cash ($4,679 was paid at
+Added: Closing and $1,321 was paid prior to Closing in the form of a note receivable);
+Added: (b) $6,782 in aggregate promissory notes;
+Added: $18,118 in common stock of Mobility subject to the conditions described above.
+Added: payment of shares of common stock of Mobility or Mobility’s successor, if any, will be based on the public offering price per share
+Added: of such stock in the initial public offering.
+Added: The payment of shares of common stock of the Company, if any, will be based on the average
+Added: of the daily-weighted average prices for such stock on each of the 60 days ending on the day prior to issuance thereof.
At-the-Market
−Removed: September 2, 2022, we entered into a Sales Agreement (“Sales Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc.,
−Removed: HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ThinkEquity LLC, H.C.
−Removed: Wainwright & Co., LLC and Roth Capital Partners, LLC (the “Agents”)
−Removed: to conduct an “at-the-market” (ATM) equity offering program pursuant to which we may issue and sell from time to time shares
−Removed: of our common stock, having an aggregate offering price of up to $250,000 through the Agents, as our sales agents (the
−Removed: to the terms and conditions of the Sales Agreement, the Agents will use their commercially reasonable efforts to sell shares of our common
−Removed: stock from time to time, based upon our instructions.
−Removed: We have no obligation to sell any of the shares and may at any time suspend sales
−Removed: under the Sales Agreement or terminate the Sales Agreement in accordance with its terms.
−Removed: We have provided the Agents with customary indemnification
−Removed: rights, and the Agents will be entitled to an aggregate fixed commission of up to 3% of the gross proceeds from shares sold.
−Removed: are being offered pursuant to the Sales Agreement under our automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3ASR and a prospectus supplement filed with SEC on January 6, 2021 and September 2, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 558,721 shares have been sold
−Removed: pursuant to the ATM program, representing gross proceeds of approximately $7,697.
−Removed: currently anticipate using the net proceeds from the sale of our shares of common stock under the ATM program to supplement our operating
−Removed: cash flows to fund EV charging station deployment and our acquisition growth plan.
−Removed: We also plan to use any remaining proceeds we receive
−Removed: for working capital and other corporate purposes.
−Removed: The amounts and timing of our use of the net proceeds will depend on a number of factors,
−Removed: such as the timing and progress of our EV charging station deployment efforts, the timing and progress of any partnering and collaboration
−Removed: efforts and technological advances.
−Removed: Product and Service Offerings
−Removed: January 2023, we announced the new products which included the Vision, EQ 200, Series 3, PQ 150, and 30kW DC Fast Charger, which are
−Removed: designed to serve the increasing demands of the growing EV markets across the U.S., Europe, Asia and Latin America.
−Removed: reimagined Vision is designed as a two-in-one solution to attract and captivate drivers and provide site hosts and advertisers an innovative
−Removed: media solution.
−Removed: With a newly designed 55” LCD screen capable of displaying static and dynamic advertising, the Vision is the ideal
−Removed: point-of-charge advertising solution with two 80 amp, 19.2kW ports that can charge simultaneously.
−Removed: The Vision offers easy payment via
−Removed: RFID, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, and all major credit cards.
−Removed: Additional features include cloud connectivity via built-in 4G LTE signal,
−Removed: retractable cable management and dual cable configurations with two universal J1772 plugs and a built-in camera for additional security.
−Removed: Site owners can benefit from charging and advertising revenue share models for this product.
−Removed: EQ 200 is an intelligent, affordable, and scalable charging solution designed for European and South American markets.
−Removed: Offering up to
−Removed: 22kW of power and an innovative modular design, this product fits any location and can be tailored to the specific needs of market segments.
−Removed: The EQ 200 is prepared for the future by supporting technologies like ISO-15118, OCPP 2.0, and bi-directional charging, also known as
−Removed: Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G).
−Removed: The charger also offers customization and rebranding options available to fit each user’s needs.
−Removed: Series 3 is a flexible and versatile EV charging solution designed for both two- and three-wheeler EVs.
−Removed: Designed for the APAC and Latin
−Removed: American markets, the Series 3 provides up to 15 amps of output in a compact form, making it ideal for installation at small shops and
−Removed: residential and commercial parking areas.
−Removed: Its built-in electric metering allows customers to manage electricity costs with an intuitive,
−Removed: smart network connection.
−Removed: Further, up to 45 charging points can be connected with a single communication gateway.
−Removed: PQ 150 is a smart charging cable designed for residential charging in European markets.
−Removed: Offering up to 22kW of power, the PQ 150 is simple
−Removed: and easy-to-use with no installation necessary and provides the highest safety level on the market today.
−Removed: With Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and optional
−Removed: SIM/GSM & GPS functionality, this product offers advanced technology in a simple, sleek design.
−Removed: Series 9 30kW DC Fast Charger is our latest solution for fast charging across global markets.
−Removed: A small footprint charging station
−Removed: designed for speed and flexibility, this product was designed to quickly charge tomorrow’s EVs today and offers the perfect
−Removed: balance of size and power, providing up to 100 amps and 1,000 volts of output.
−Removed: A 7-inch LCD touchscreen display provides drivers
−Removed: with an intuitive charging process and the charger integrates with the newly redesigned Blink Networks over a Wi-Fi, ethernet, or 4G
−Removed: connection, offering high-performance, compatibility, and remote monitoring.
−Removed: of Intent and Loan
−Removed: April 19, 2022, we signed a non-binding letter of intent with a U.S.
−Removed: privately-held company (the “Target”) providing
−Removed: for the possible purchase by us of all of the outstanding shares of the Target from its shareholders in consideration for cash,
−Removed: a note and, under certain circumstances, shares of common stock of a subsidiary of our company or, if such subsidiary’s shares
−Removed: are not publicly- traded, common stock of our company.
−Removed: In addition, in the letter of intent, our company agreed to extend a loan of $1,250
−Removed: to the Target (the “Initial Loan”), of which $1,000 was loaned by us during the second quarter of 2022 and $250
−Removed: was loaned in July 2022 pursuant to a 6% Secured Convertible Promissory Note signed by the Target.
−Removed: Under the terms of the Initial Loan,
−Removed: if we proceed with the possible stock purchase of the Target, the principal and accrued interest amount under the Initial Loan
−Removed: will be deducted from the cash consideration paid to the Target’s shareholders at closing.
−Removed: If, however, we determine
−Removed: not to proceed with the possible stock purchase of the Target, the Initial Loan will continue to accrue 6% interest per annum, and mature
−Removed: on the earliest of (i) a “Change of Control” (as defined in such note);
−Removed: (ii) the closing of the next investment round by
−Removed: (iii) an Event of Default (as defined in such note);
−Removed: or (iv) May 1, 2027.
−Removed: On September 22, 2022, the Company signed a letter agreement concerning the extension of the development work that
−Removed: the Target was performing for a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the “Subsidiary”) under a Master Service Agreement
−Removed: that was executed on April 29, 2022 (the “Letter Agreement”).
−Removed: Under the Letter Agreement, the Company agreed to extend additional
−Removed: loans to the Target to enable it to expand the development work and to expedite the delivery of the development outcomes (the “Product”)
−Removed: to the Subsidiary.
−Removed: In addition, the Company extended to the Target additional funding of $350 for hiring additional developers and an
−Removed: additional $600 to support the Target’s operations until the development work is finalized and accepted by the Company.
−Removed: amount of the loans is $950 (the “Development Loan”), which had been loaned to the Target as of December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The Development
−Removed: Loan was made pursuant to a 6% Grid Secured Convertible Promissory Note and an additional letter agreement, dated September 22, 2022,
−Removed: signed by the Target with terms and conditions similar to those of the Initial Loan (the “Grid Note”).
−Removed: The Development Loan
−Removed: has additional terms which provide that the Company may forfeit the Development Loan if the Target timely delivers the Product and the
−Removed: Company fails to close the acquisition of the Target shortly thereafter.
−Removed: If, however, the Target fails to complete the development work
−Removed: on time, the Company will not be obligated to close the acquisition of the Target and the entire Development Loan will be payable to the
−Removed: Company under the same terms of the Initial Loan.
−Removed: on Covid-19 and Current Economic Conditions
−Removed: Covid-19 pandemic has impacted global stock markets and economies.
−Removed: We closely monitor the impact of the continuing presence of Covid-19
−Removed: and recently identified variants of Covid-19 which appear to be more transmissible and contagious than previous Covid-19 variants and
−Removed: have caused an increase in the number of Covid-19 cases globally.
−Removed: We have taken and continue to take precautions to ensure the safety
−Removed: of our employees, customers and business partners, while assuring business continuity and reliable service and support to our customers.
−Removed: We continue to receive orders for our products, although some shipments of equipment have been temporarily delayed.
−Removed: The global chip shortage
−Removed: and supply chain disruption has caused some delays in equipment orders from our contract manufacturer.
−Removed: As federal, state and local economies
−Removed: have reopened and returns to pre-pandemic levels, we expect demand for charging station usage to increase, however, we are unable to
−Removed: predict the extent of such recovery due to the uncertainty of Covid-19.
−Removed: Additionally, other recent macroeconomic events including rising
−Removed: inflation, slowing economic growth, changes in U.S.
−Removed: and foreign government monetary policies, supply chain disruptions, fluctuations
−Removed: in currency exchange rates and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have led to further economic uncertainty.
−Removed: As a result, we are unable to
−Removed: predict the ultimate impact of equipment order delays, chip shortage, the impact of other economic conditions and continuous presence
−Removed: of Covid-19 will have on our business, future results of operations, financial position, or cash flows.
−Removed: We intend to continue to monitor
−Removed: the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and other global economic factors on our business closely.
−Removed: For a further discussion of the risks,
−Removed: uncertainties and actions taken in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, see “Item 1A Risk Factors.”
+Added: On September 2, 2022, we entered into a Sales Agreement
+Added: (“Sales Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ThinkEquity LLC, H.C.
+Added: & Co., LLC and Roth Capital Partners, LLC (the “Agents”) to conduct an “ATM” equity offering program pursuant
+Added: to which we may issue and sell from time to time shares of our common stock, having an aggregate offering price of up to $250,000 through
+Added: the Agents, as our sales agents.
+Added: We currently anticipate using the net proceeds from the sale of its shares of common stock under the
+Added: ATM program to supplement our operating cash flows to fund EV charging station deployment and growth plans.
+Added: We also plan to use any remaining
+Added: proceeds we receive for working capital and other corporate purposes.
+Added: The amounts and timing of our use of the net proceeds will depend
+Added: on a number of factors, such as the timing and progress of our EV charging station deployment efforts, the timing and progress of any
+Added: partnering and collaboration efforts and technological advances.
+Added: On November 16, 2023, we entered into an Amendment to Sales Agreement, effective
+Added: as of November 2, 2023 (the “Amendment”), with the Agents amending the Sales Agreement entered into between us and the Agents.
+Added: We have provided the Agents with customary indemnification rights, and the Agents will be entitled to an aggregate fixed commission of
+Added: up to 3% of the gross proceeds from shares sold.
+Added: The Amendment revised the term
+Added: “Registration Statement” as used in the Sales Agreement to our new shelf registration statement on Form S-3, as amended (File
+Added: 333-275123), and revised the term “Prospectus Supplement” as used in the Sales Agreement to our prospectus supplement
+Added: dated November 2, 2023, relating to the “at-the-market” offering program contemplated by the Sales Agreement.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, the Company sold 30,914,695 shares of its common stock pursuant to the ATM program for gross proceeds
+Added: of approximately $116,651 and net proceeds of approximately $114,317 after deducting offering expenses.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, 31,473,416
+Added: shares have been sold pursuant to the ATM program, representing gross proceeds of approximately $124,348.
+Added: Subsequent to December 31,
+Added: 2023, the Company sold an aggregate of 8,177,472 shares of common stock aggregate gross proceeds of $25,651 and net proceeds of $25,136.
+Added: and Service Offerings
+Added: offer a variety of EV charging products and services to Property Partners and EV drivers.
+Added: Charging Solutions
+Added: We offer a wide range of Level 2 (AC) EV charging equipment, ideal for commercial
+Added: and residential use, with the North American standard J1772 connector, the North American
+Added: Charging Standard (NACS) connector, and the Type 2 connector compatible with electric vehicles
+Added: in Europe and across Latin America.
+Added: commercial Level 2 chargers consist of the EQ, HQ, MQ, and IQ 200 families and the Series
+Added: 4, 6, 7, and 8 families, which are available in pedestal, wall mount, and pole mount configurations.
+Added: The MQ and IQ 200, along with the Series 6, 7, and 8 chargers offer an optional cable management
+Added: Additionally, we offer three residential Level 2 chargers for the Americas:
+Added: the wall-mounted
+Added: HQ 200, Series 4, and a smart charging cable, the PQ 150, designed for European markets.
+Added: Our commercial and residential chargers (except the non-networked HQ 150) can connect to
+Added: the Blink Networks or a local network.
+Added: Level 2 charging stations typically provide a full
+Added: charge in two to eight hours.
+Added: Level 2 chargers are ideally suited for low-cost installations
+Added: and frequently used parking locations, such as workplaces, multifamily residential, retail,
+Added: hospitality, and mixed-use, parking garages, municipalities, colleges/schools, hospitals
+Added: and airports.
+Added: ● International
+Added: We offer Level 2 AC and DC products for the rapidly expanding international
+Added: markets targeted at the residential, workplace, retail, parking garages, leasing companies,
+Added: hospitality, and other locations.
+Added: These products are available with the Type 2, GBT, and
+Added: CCS 2 connectors and include the PQ 150, Series 3 (an ideal product for the 2/3-wheeled vehicles),
+Added: and the EQ 200.
+Added: We offer the HQ 200-M Level 2 charger for the mobile/emergency charging market
+Added: which requires a portable charger to be used for roadside or other use cases where a connection
+Added: to the electricity grid is not available.
+Added: We offer a complete line of DC Fast Charging equipment (“DCFC”) that ranges
+Added: from 30kW to 360kW, supports the ‘CHAdeMo’ , CCS1, and NACS connectors,
+Added: and typically provide an 80% charge in less than 30 minutes.
+Added: Installation of DCFC stations
+Added: and grid requirements are typically greater than Level 2 charging stations and are ideally
+Added: suited for transportation hubs and locations between travel destinations.
+Added: These include the
+Added: Series 9 30kW DC Fast Charger that works ideally for the fleet and auto dealership segments
+Added: and is available in wall and pedestal mount configurations, the Blink 30kW DC Fast Charger
+Added: that boasts a small footprint providing up to 100 amps of output, and the Blink 60kW –
+Added: 360kW DC Fast Charger that provides from 140 to 500 amps of power.
+Added: The Blink Network is a cloud-based platform that manages our network of EV chargers
+Added: around the world for remote monitoring, management, payment processing, customer support,
+Added: and other features required for operating the Blink Networks of EV charging locations.
+Added: Charging Mobile App.
+Added: We offer Blink Charging Mobile Apps (iOS and Android) that provide
+Added: EV drivers control by giving them improved search capabilities which allows them to search
+Added: for nearby amenities, as well as chargers by zip-codes, city, business, category, or address,
+Added: and expanded keyword search.
+Added: The app also includes payment functionality, eliminating the
+Added: need for a credit card.
+Added: We offer Fleet Management applications, targeted at commercial, municipal,
+Added: and federal fleets for planning, managing, and optimizing their departure schedules and energy
+Added: Our Fleet Management applications can be used as standalone tools or integrated into
+Added: existing fleet management solutions, which allows Blink to be a flexible and value-added
+Added: solution within existing software stacks.
Factors Affecting Operating Results
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Our products and services compete on product performance and features, the total cost of ownership,
−Removed: sales capabilities, financial stability, brand recognition, product reliability, and the installed base’s size.
−Removed: Existing competitors
−Removed: may expand their product offerings and sales strategies, and new competitors may enter the market.
−Removed: If our market share decreases due
−Removed: to increased competition, its revenue and ability to generate profits in the future may be impacted.
+Added: origin of manufacturing, sales capabilities, financial stability, brand recognition, product reliability, and the installed base’s
+Added: Existing competitors may expand their product offerings and sales strategies, and new competitors may enter the market.
+Added: market share decreases due to increased competition, its revenue and ability to generate profits in the future may be impacted.
- Our growth is highly dependent upon the adoption by consumers of EVs, and we are subject to a risk of any reduced demand for EVs.
−Removed: The market for alternative fuel vehicles is relatively new, rapidly evolving, characterized by rapidly changing technologies, price competition,
−Removed: additional competitors, evolving government regulation and industry standards, frequent new vehicle announcements, long development cycles
−Removed: for EV original equipment manufacturers, and changing consumer demands and behaviors.
−Removed: Factors that may influence the purchase and use
−Removed: of alternative fuel vehicles, and specifically EVs, include perceptions about EV quality, safety (in particular with respect to lithium-ion
−Removed: battery packs), design, performance and cost;
−Removed: the limited range over which EVs may be driven on a single battery charge and concerns
−Removed: about running out of power while in use;
+Added: The market for alternative fuel vehicles is still relatively new, rapidly evolving, characterized by rapidly changing technologies, price
+Added: competition, additional competitors, evolving government regulation and industry standards, frequent new vehicle announcements, long
+Added: development cycles for EV original equipment manufacturers, and changing consumer demands and behaviors.
+Added: Factors that may influence the
+Added: purchase and use of alternative fuel vehicles, and specifically EVs, include perceptions about EV quality, safety (in particular with
+Added: respect to battery chemistries), design, performance and cost;
+Added: the limited range over which EVs may be driven on a single battery charge
+Added: and concerns about running out of power while in use;
improvements in the fuel economy of the internal combustion engine;
−Removed: consumers’ desire
−Removed: and ability to purchase a luxury automobile or one that is perceived as exclusive;
+Added: desire and ability to purchase a luxury automobile or one that is perceived as exclusive;
the environmental consciousness of consumers;
−Removed: in the cost of oil and gasoline;
−Removed: consumers’ perceptions of the dependency of the United States on oil from unstable or hostile
−Removed: countries and the impact of international conflicts;
−Removed: government regulations and economic incentives promoting fuel efficiency and alternate
−Removed: forms of energy;
−Removed: access to charging stations, standardization of EV charging systems and consumers’ perceptions about convenience
−Removed: and cost to charge an EV;
−Removed: and the availability of tax and other governmental incentives to purchase and operate EVs or future regulation
−Removed: requiring increased use of nonpolluting vehicles.
−Removed: If the market for EVs does not gain broad market acceptance or develops slower than
−Removed: we expect, our business, prospects, financial condition and operating results may be adversely affected.
−Removed: - Our business is subject to a variety of federal, state and international laws and regulations, including those with respect government
−Removed: incentives promoting fuel efficiency and alternate forms of energy, electric vehicles and others.
−Removed: These laws and regulations, and the
−Removed: interpretation or application of these laws and regulations, could change.
−Removed: Any reduction, elimination or discriminatory application of
−Removed: government subsidies and economic incentives because of policy changes, fiscal tightening or other reasons may result in diminished revenues
−Removed: from government sources and diminished demand for our products.
−Removed: In addition, new laws or regulations affecting our business could be
−Removed: These laws and regulations are frequently costly to comply with and may divert a significant portion of management’s attention.
−Removed: Changes to these applicable laws or regulations could affect business and/or harm our customers, thereby adversely affect our business,
−Removed: financial condition and results of operations.
+Added: volatility in the cost of oil and gasoline;
+Added: consumers’ perceptions of the dependency of the United States on oil from unstable
+Added: or hostile countries and the impact of international conflicts;
+Added: government regulations and economic incentives promoting fuel efficiency
+Added: and alternate forms of energy;
+Added: access to charging stations, standardization of EV charging systems and consumers’ perceptions about
+Added: convenience and cost to charge an EV;
+Added: and the availability of tax and other governmental incentives to purchase and operate EVs or future
+Added: regulation requiring increased use of nonpolluting vehicles.
+Added: If the market for EVs does not gain broad market acceptance or develops
+Added: slower than we expect, our business, prospects, financial condition and operating results may be adversely affected.
+Added: - Our business is subject to a variety of federal, state and international laws and regulations, including those with respect to
+Added: government incentives promoting fuel efficiency and alternate forms of energy, electric vehicles and others.
+Added: These laws and regulations,
+Added: and the interpretation or application of these laws and regulations, could change.
+Added: Any reduction, elimination or discriminatory application
+Added: of government subsidies and economic incentives because of policy changes, fiscal tightening or other reasons may result in diminished
+Added: revenues from government sources and diminished demand for our products.
+Added: In addition, new laws or regulations affecting our business
+Added: could be enacted.
+Added: These laws and regulations are frequently costly to comply with and may divert a significant portion of management’s
+Added: Changes to these applicable laws or regulations could affect business and/or harm our customers, thereby adversely affecting
+Added: our business, financial condition and results of operations.
through Acquisitions - We may pursue strategic domestic and international acquisitions to expand our operations.
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Charging service revenue - company-owned charging stations
−Removed: Grant and rebate
−Removed: Ride-sharing services
+Added: Grant and fees rebate
+Added: Car-sharing services
Total Revenues
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Warranty and repairs and maintenance
−Removed: Ride-sharing services
+Added: Car-sharing services
Depreciation and amortization
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Other operating expenses
+Added: Impairment of goodwill
+Added: Impairment of intangible assets
Total Operating Expenses
Loss From Operations
−Removed: Other Income (Expense):
−Removed: Interest income
−Removed: Dividend and interest income
−Removed: Loss on foreign exchange
−Removed: Gain on forgiveness of PPP loan
+Added: Other (Expense) Income:
+Added: Interest expense
+Added: Dividend income
+Added: Gain (loss) on foreign exchange
+Added: Loss on extinguishment of notes payable
Change in fair value of derivative and other accrued liabilities
−Removed: Other (expense) income, net
−Removed: Total Other Income (Expense)
+Added: Other expense
+Added: Total Other Expense
Loss Before Income Taxes
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residential chargers when compared to the same period in 2022.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in product sales was $3,242 from
−Removed: EB, which we acquired in April 2022, and $14,305 from SemaConnect, which we acquired in June 2022.
−Removed: Charging service revenue for company-owned and operated charging stations was $6,866 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to
−Removed: $2,978 for the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $3,888, or 131%.
−Removed: The increase is due to the increase in utilization of chargers
−Removed: and an increased number of chargers on the Blink Networks.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in charging service revenue was $528 from
−Removed: EB, which we acquired in April 2022.
−Removed: Network fee revenue was $4,370 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $667 for the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase
−Removed: of $3,703, or 555%.
+Added: Charging service revenue for company-owned and operated charging stations
+Added: was $15,646 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $6,866 for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of $8,780, or 128%.
+Added: The increase is due to the increase in utilization of chargers and an increased number of chargers on the Blink Networks.
+Added: fee revenue was $7,481 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $4,370 for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of
+Added: $3,111, or 71%.
The increase was attributable to increases in host owned units as well as billings and invoicing to Property Partners
during the year ended December 31, 2023, as compared to the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in network
−Removed: fee revenue was $3,199 from SemaConnect, which we acquired in June 2022.
−Removed: revenue was $928 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $220 for the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $708, or
−Removed: The increase was primarily attributable to an increase in warranty contracts sold for the
−Removed: year December 31, 2022 compared to the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we recorded a liability of $176 which represents
−Removed: the estimated cost of existing backlog of known warranty cases.
−Removed: and rebate revenues were $296 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $400 for the year ended December 31, 2021, a decrease
−Removed: of $104, or 26%.
−Removed: Grant and rebates relating to equipment and the related installation are deferred and amortized in a manner consistent
−Removed: with the depreciation expense of the related assets over their useful lives.
−Removed: The decrease in revenue
−Removed: was primarily related to the timing of the amortization of previous years’ state grants/rebates associated with the installation
−Removed: of chargers during the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021.
−Removed: services revenues were $1,268 during the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $769 during the year ended December 31, 2021, an increase
−Removed: of $499, or 65%.
−Removed: These revenues are derived from ride-sharing subscription services through a program
−Removed: with the City of Los Angeles, which was associated with the acquisition of BlueLA in September 2020.
−Removed: revenue increased by $967, or 227%, to $1,393 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $426 for the year ended December 31,
−Removed: The increase was primarily attributable to higher Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) credits generated during the year ended December
+Added: revenue was $3,258 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $928 for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of $2,330,
+Added: The increase was primarily attributable to an increase in warranty contracts sold for
+Added: the year December 31, 2023 compared to the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: and fees rebate revenues were $469 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $296 for the year ended December 31, 2022, an
+Added: increase of $173, or 58%.
+Added: Grant and rebates relating to equipment and the related installation are deferred and amortized in a
+Added: manner consistent with the depreciation expense of the related assets over their useful lives.
+Added: decrease in revenue was primarily related to the timing of the amortization of previous years’ state grants/rebates associated
+Added: with the installation of chargers during the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022.
+Added: services revenues were $3,302 during the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1,268 during the year ended December 31, 2022,
+Added: an increase of $2,034, or 160%.
+Added: These revenues are derived from ride-sharing subscription
+Added: services through a program with the City of Los Angeles, which was associated with the acquisition of BlueLA in September 2020.
+Added: Also contributing to the increase in revenues is revenues of $2,743 from Envoy, which was acquired in April 2023.
+Added: revenue decreased by $367, or 26% to $1,026 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1,393 for the year ended December 31,
+Added: The decrease was primarily attributable to higher Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) credits generated during the year ended December
31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.
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as a byproduct from our charging services in the states of California and Oregon.
−Removed: of revenues primarily consists of electricity reimbursements, revenue share payments to our Property Partner hosts, the cost of charging
−Removed: stations sold, connectivity charges provided by telco and other networks, warranty, repairs and maintenance services, and depreciation
−Removed: of our installed charging stations.
−Removed: Cost of revenues for the year ended December 31, 2022 were $46,337 as compared to $18,098 for the
−Removed: year ended December 31, 2021, an increase of $28,239, or 156%.
+Added: of revenues primarily consists of electricity reimbursements, revenue share payments to our Property Partner hosts, the cost of
+Added: charging stations sold, connectivity charges provided by telco and other networks, warranty, repairs and maintenance services, and
+Added: depreciation of our installed charging stations.
+Added: Cost of revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023 were $100,392 as compared to
+Added: $46,337 for the year ended December 31, 2022, an increase of $54,055, or 117%.
is a degree of variability in our costs in relation to our revenues from period to period, primarily due to:
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The increase was primarily due to the increase in product sales of commercial chargers, DC fast chargers and home
−Removed: residential chargers during the year ended December 31, 2022 compared to the same period in 2021, as well as cost of product sales of
−Removed: $2,885 from EB, which we acquired in April 2022, and $6,619 from SemaConnect, which we acquired in June 2022.
−Removed: of charging services for company-owned charging stations (electricity reimbursements) increased by $759, or 107%, to $1,466 for the year
−Removed: ended December 31, 2022, compared to $707 for the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: The increase in 2022 was attributable to the mix of charging
−Removed: stations generating charging service revenues subject to electricity reimbursement.
+Added: residential chargers during the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.
+Added: of charging services for company-owned charging stations (electricity reimbursements) increased by $2,074, or 141%, to $3,540 for the
+Added: year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1,466 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: The increase in 2023 was attributable to the mix
+Added: of charging stations generating charging service revenues subject to electricity reimbursement.
provider fees increased by $5,205, or 132%, to $9,140 during the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $3,935 during the year ended
December 31, 2022.
−Removed: This increase was a result of the mix of chargers generating revenue and their corresponding revenue share percentage
−Removed: payments to Property Partner hosts pursuant to their agreements, as well as a reduction in utilization during 2021 due to COVID-19.
−Removed: Network costs increased by $1,009, or 222%, to $1,463 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $454 for the year ended December
−Removed: The increase was a result of the increase in charging stations on our network and costs incurred related to the upgrading of
−Removed: our network system compared to the same period in 2021.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in network costs was $781 from SemaConnect,
−Removed: which we acquired in June 2022.
−Removed: Warranty and repairs and maintenance costs increased by $1,903, or 213%, to $2,795 for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $892
+Added: This increase was a result of the mix of chargers generating revenue and their
+Added: corresponding revenue share percentage payments to Property Partner hosts pursuant to their agreements.
+Added: costs increased by $506, or 35%, to $1,969 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $1,463 for the year ended December 31,
+Added: The increase was a result of the increase in charging stations on our network and costs
+Added: incurred related to the upgrading of our network system compared to the same period in 2022.
+Added: and repairs and maintenance costs increased by $1,810, or 65%, to $4,605 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $2,795
for the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The increase in 2022 was attributable to significant efforts expended to reduce the backlog in warranty
−Removed: and repairs and maintenance cases.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase was $99 from EB, which we acquired in April 2022, and $98 from SemaConnect,
−Removed: which we acquired in June 2022.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, we recorded a liability of $176 which represents the estimated cost of existing
−Removed: backlog of known warranty cases.
−Removed: of ride-sharing services was $2,137 during the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $1,458 during the year ended December 31, 2021,
+Added: The increase in 2023 was attributable to significant
+Added: efforts expended to reduce the backlog in warranty and repairs and maintenance cases.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, we recorded a
+Added: liability of $503 which represents the estimated cost of existing backlog of known warranty cases.
+Added: of car-sharing services was $4,356 during the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $2,137 during the year ended December 31,
2022, an increase of $2,219, or 104%.
−Removed: These costs are from ride-sharing subscription services through a program with the City of Los Angeles,
−Removed: which was associated with the acquisition of BlueLA in September 2020.
+Added: These costs are from car-sharing subscription services
+Added: through a program with the City of Los Angeles, which was associated with the acquisition of BlueLA in September 2020.
+Added: contributing to the increase in costs for these services is $2,221 from Envoy, which was acquired in April 2023.
and amortization expense increased by $1,137, or 37%, to $4,250 for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $3,113 for the year
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The increase in depreciation expense was attributable to an increase in the number of EV charging stations and
−Removed: vehicles associated with the ride-share services.
+Added: vehicles associated with the car-share services.
expense increased by $32,067, or 53%, to $92,669 (consisting of approximately $70,630 of cash compensation and approximately $22,039
−Removed: of non-cash compensation) for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to $38,389 (consisting of approximately $22,000 of cash
−Removed: compensation and approximately $16,400 of non-cash compensation) for the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: increase in compensation expense for the year ended December 31, 2022 compared to the same period in 2021 was primarily related to
−Removed: increases in personnel and compensation in executive, marketing, sales and operations departments as a result of the anticipated
−Removed: domestic and international growth of our company.
−Removed: In addition, compensation expense during the year ended December 31, 2022 compared
−Removed: to the same period in 2021 increased due to additional personnel in conjunction with the acquisitions of SemaConnect and EB during
−Removed: the second quarter of 2022.
+Added: of non-cash compensation) for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $60,602 (consisting of approximately $44,689 of cash compensation
+Added: and approximately $15,913 of non-cash compensation) for the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: in compensation expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 was primarily related to increases in
+Added: personnel and compensation in executive, marketing, sales and operations departments as a result of the anticipated domestic and international
+Added: growth of our company.
+Added: In addition, compensation expense during the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022
+Added: increased due to additional personnel in conjunction with the acquisition of Envoy in April 2023.
+Added: Also contributing to the increase in
+Added: compensation expense is (1) non-cash stock-based compensation of approximately $5,500 related to the accelerated vesting of equity award
+Added: grants and additional stock-based compensation associated with the resignation of our former Chief Executive Officer pursuant to the
+Added: terms of the Former CEO Employment Agreement, as set forth in the Separation and General Release Agreement, dated as of September 20,
+Added: 2023, between our company and the former Chief Executive Officer;
+Added: and (2) non-recurring expense of approximately $11,500, consisting
+Added: of the non-recurring payment of approximately $6,000 to our former Chief Executive Officer pursuant to the Former CEO Employment Agreement
+Added: and a non-recurring bonus expense of $5,500 related to the achievement by our Chief Technology Officer of systems, product and IT-related
+Added: key performance indicators under his employment agreement, dated April 12, 2021.
+Added: In addition, compensation expense during the December
+Added: 31, 2023 period compared to the same period in 2022 increased due to additional personnel in conjunction with the acquisition of Envoy
+Added: in April 2023.
and administrative expenses increased by $7,344, or 26%, from $27,826 for the year ended December 31, 2022 to $35,170, for the year
ended December 31, 2023.
−Removed: The increase was primarily attributable to increases in accounting,
−Removed: legal, investor relations, marketing, consulting , recruiting, software licensing and other professional service expenditures of
−Removed: Further, general and administrative expenses increased due to increases in amortization expense of $5,119 related to the
−Removed: acquisitions of SemaConnect and EB during the second quarter of 2022.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in general and
−Removed: administrative expenses were acquisition-related expenses of $3,933 related to the 2022 acquisitions of SemaConnect and
+Added: The increase was primarily attributable to increases in accounting, legal, investor/public relations, consulting,
+Added: software licensing and other professional service expenditures of $6,890.
+Added: Further, general
+Added: and administrative expenses increased due to increases in amortization expense of $1,448 primarily related to the acquisition of Envoy
operating expenses increased by $2,180, or 14%, from $15,645 for the year ended December 31, 2022 to $17,825 for the year ended December
−Removed: The increase was primarily attributable to increases in insurance, software expense,
−Removed: rent, hardware and software development costs and property/use tax expenditures of $4,616.
−Removed: Further, increases in travel and vehicle expenses
−Removed: of $1,754, contributed to the increase in other operating expenses for year ended December 31, 2022 compared to the same period in 2021.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in other operating expenses were operating expenditures related to the 2022 acquisitions of SemaConnect
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022, we incurred expenses of $ 3,809 related to the network upgrade to certain of our company’s
−Removed: EV charging stations.
−Removed: (Expense) Income
−Removed: expense increased by $2,531 from other income of $550 for the year ended December 31, 2021 to other expense of $1,981 for the year ended
−Removed: December 31, 2022.
−Removed: The increase in other expenses is primarily attributable to interest expense of $1,529 associated with the deferred
−Removed: payment from the SemaConnect acquisition.
−Removed: Also contributing to the increase in other expenses is loss on foreign currency exchange of
+Added: The increase was primarily attributable to increases in insurance, software licensing,
+Added: annual shareholder meeting, rent, and hardware and software expenses of $5,196.
+Added: Further, increases in travel and vehicle expenses of
+Added: $480, contributed to the increase in other operating expenses for year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022.
+Added: contributing to the increase in other operating expenses were operating expenditures related to the acquisition of Envoy in 2023.
+Added: increase in other operating expenses for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 was partially offset by
+Added: a decrease of $4,257 in expenses related to the 4G network upgrade which was substantially performed during 2022.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2023, we observed certain triggering events, including a decline in our stock price and, as a result, we
+Added: conducted a quantitative impairment analysis of our goodwill and intangible assets and determined that the fair value of our
+Added: reporting units were less than the carrying amount and, as a result, recorded an impairment charge of $89,087 related to goodwill
+Added: and $5,143 related to intangible assets during the 2023 period.
+Added: expense increased by $530 from $1,981 for the year ended December 31, 2022 to $2,511 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: in other expenses was primarily attributable to an increase in interest expense of $2,017 associated with the deferred payment from the
+Added: SemaConnect acquisition as well as an increase in the loss on extinguishment of notes payable of $1,000, partially offset by an increase
+Added: in dividend and interest income of $1,455.
For Income Taxes
−Removed: Provision for income taxes was $308 during the year ended December 31, 2022 as compared to $0 during the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: The Company’s statutory federal income tax rate for 2022 and 2021 was 21.0%.
+Added: for income taxes was $1,494 during the year ended December 31, 2023 as compared to $308 during the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: Company’s statutory federal income tax rate for 2023 and 2022 was 21.0%.
The Company’s effective tax rate for 2023 and 2022
was 0.7% and 0.3%, respectively.
−Removed: The increase in the provision for income taxes and the effective tax rate was related to certain
−Removed: subsidiaries which generated net income during the year ended December 31, 2022.
−Removed: net loss for the year ended December 31, 2022 increased by $36,441, or 66%, to $91,560 as compared to $55,119 for the year ended December
−Removed: The increase was primarily attributable to an increase in compensation expense and general
−Removed: and administrative expenses in conjunction with current and anticipated growth of our company.
+Added: The increase in the provision for income taxes and the effective tax rate was related to certain subsidiaries
+Added: which generated net income during the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: Our net loss for the year ended December 31, 2023 increased by $112,133,
+Added: or 122%, to $203,693 as compared to $91,560 for the year ended December 31, 2022.
+Added: The increase was primarily attributable to an increase
+Added: in compensation expense and general and administrative expenses in conjunction with current and anticipated growth of our company.
Comprehensive Loss
−Removed: total comprehensive loss for the year ended December 31, 2022 was $92,822 whereas our total comprehensive loss for the year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2021 was $56,465, an increase of $36,357 for the same reasons as noted above related to the increase in our net loss.
+Added: Our total comprehensive loss for the year ended December 31, 2023 was
+Added: $203,183 whereas our total comprehensive loss for the year ended December 31, 2022 was $92,822, an increase of $110,361 for the same reasons
+Added: as noted above related to the increase in our net loss.
and Capital Resources
measure our liquidity in a number of ways, including the following:
+Added: Cash and Cash Equivalents
+Added: Working Capital
the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, we financed our activities from proceeds derived from debt and equity financings which were
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the year ended December 31, 2023, net cash used in investing activities was $13,240, of which, $4,660
−Removed: was used as cash consideration for SemaConnect (net of cash acquired), $11,360 was used as cash consideration for EB (net of cash acquired),
−Removed: $6,595 was used to purchase charging stations and other fixed assets, $2,200 was used as a note receivable to a target, and $294 was
−Removed: related to the payment of engineering costs that were capitalized .
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2021, net cash used in investing
−Removed: activities was $30,449, of which, $6,804 was provided in connection with the sale of marketable securities, which was offset by purchases
−Removed: of marketing securities of $7,209, $7,065 was used to purchase charging stations and other fixed assets, $22,742 (net of $243 cash acquired)
−Removed: was used as purchase consideration in connection with the Blue Corner acquisition and $237 was used for engineering services.
+Added: was used as cash consideration for Envoy (net of cash acquired), $7,552 was used to purchase charging stations and other fixed assets,
+Added: and $1,028 was related to the payment of engineering costs that were capitalized.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2022, net
+Added: cash used in investing activities was $57,441, of which, $38,338 was used as cash consideration
+Added: for SemaConnect (net of cash acquired), $11,360 was used as cash consideration for EB (net of cash acquired), $5,249 was used to purchase
+Added: charging stations and other fixed assets, $2,200 was used as a note receivable to a target, and $294 was related to the payment of engineering
+Added: costs that were capitalized.
the year ended December 31, 2023, net cash provided by financing activities was $197,315, of which, $208,865
−Removed: was provided by the exercise of warrants and options, offset by $315 used to pay down our liability in connection with internal use software,
−Removed: $217 was used to pay down our finance lease liability and $681 was used to pay down notes payable this was offset by $7,386 was attributable
−Removed: to the net proceeds from the sale of common stock from the public offering.
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2021, net cash
−Removed: provided by financing activities was $223,271, of which, $221,333 was attributable to the net proceeds from the sale of common stock
−Removed: from the public offering, $1,693 was attributable to the proceeds from warrant exercises, $307 of proceeds were from option exercises,
−Removed: partially offset by $62 used to pay down our financing liability in connection with internal use software.
−Removed: of December 31, 2022, we had cash, working capital and an accumulated deficit of $36,562, $48,962 and $334,030, respectively.
−Removed: the year ended December 31, 2022, we had a net loss of $91,560.
−Removed: February 2023, we completed an underwritten registered public offering of 8,333,333 shares of our common stock at a public offering
−Removed: price of $12.00 per share.
−Removed: We received approximately $100,000 in gross proceeds from the public offering, and approximately $95,000
−Removed: in net proceeds after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses paid by us.
−Removed: In addition, the underwriters have a
−Removed: 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,249,999 shares of common stock from us at the public offering price, less the
−Removed: underwriting discounts and commissions.
−Removed: The public offering was made pursuant to our automatic shelf registration statement on Form
−Removed: S-3 ASR filed with the SEC on January 6, 2021, and prospectus supplement dated February 8, 2023.
−Removed: Barclays acted as the sole
−Removed: book-running manager for the offering.
−Removed: Wainwright & Co., Roth Capital Partners and ThinkEquity acted as co-managers for the
−Removed: January 2021, we completed an underwritten registered public offering of 5,660,000 shares of our common stock at a public offering
−Removed: price of $41.00 per share.
−Removed: We received approximately $232,100 in gross proceeds from the public offering, and approximately $221,500
−Removed: in net proceeds after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses paid by us.
−Removed: The public offering was made pursuant to
−Removed: our automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 ASR filed with the SEC on January 6, 2021 and prospectus supplement dated
−Removed: January 7, 2021.
−Removed: We used the net proceeds from the public offering to supplement our operating cash flows to fund EV charging
−Removed: station deployment and, when needed, to finance the costs of acquiring competitive and complementary businesses, products and
−Removed: technologies as a part of our growth strategy, and for working capital and general corporate purposes.
+Added: was attributable to the net proceeds from the sale of common stock from the public offering, $835 was provided by the exercise of warrants
+Added: and options, offset by $9,292 was used to pay down notes payable, $2,837 was used to pay down our finance lease liability and $256 used
+Added: to pay down our liability in connection with internal use software.
+Added: the year ended December 31, 2022, net cash provided by financing activities was $6,393, of which, $7,386
+Added: was attributable to the net proceeds from the sale of common stock from the public offering, $220 was provided by the exercise of warrants
+Added: and options, offset by $681 was used to pay down notes payable, $315 used to pay down our liability in connection with internal use software,
+Added: and $217 was used to pay down our finance lease liability.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, we had cash and cash equivalents, working
+Added: capital and an accumulated deficit of $121,691, $152,033 and $537,723, respectively.
+Added: During the year ended December 31, 2023, we generated
+Added: a net loss of $203,693.
+Added: February 2023, we completed an underwritten registered public offering of 8,333,333 shares of our common stock at a public offering price
+Added: of $12.00 per share.
+Added: We received approximately $100,000 in gross proceeds from the public offering, and approximately $95,000 in net
+Added: proceeds after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses paid by us.
+Added: In addition, the underwriters have a 30-day option
+Added: to purchase up to an additional 1,249,999 shares of common stock from us at the public offering price, less the underwriting discounts
+Added: and commissions.
+Added: The public offering was made pursuant to our automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 ASR filed with the SEC
+Added: on January 6, 2021, and prospectus supplement dated February 8, 2023.
+Added: Barclays acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering.
+Added: Wainwright & Co., Roth Capital Partners and ThinkEquity acted as co-managers for the offering.
+Added: January 2021, we completed an underwritten registered public offering of 5,660,000 shares of our common stock at a public offering price
+Added: of $41.00 per share.
+Added: We received approximately $232,100 in gross proceeds from the public offering, and approximately $221,500 in net
+Added: proceeds after deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses paid by us.
+Added: The public offering was made pursuant to our automatic
+Added: shelf registration statement on Form S-3 ASR filed with the SEC on January 6, 2021 and prospectus supplement dated January 7, 2021.
+Added: used the net proceeds from the public offering to supplement our operating cash flows to fund EV charging station deployment and, when
+Added: needed, to finance the costs of acquiring competitive and complementary businesses, products and technologies as a part of our growth
+Added: strategy, and for working capital and general corporate purposes.
have not yet achieved profitability and expect to continue to incur cash outflows from operations.
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to complete our EV development initiatives or attain profitable operations.
−Removed: September 2, 2022, we entered into a Sales Agreement (“Sales Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc.,
−Removed: HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ThinkEquity LLC, H.C.
−Removed: Wainwright & Co., LLC and Roth Capital Partners, LLC (the “Agents”)
−Removed: to conduct an “ATM” equity offering program pursuant to which we may issue and sell from time to time shares of our common
−Removed: stock, par value $0.001 per share, having an aggregate offering price of up to $250,000 through the Agents, as our sales
−Removed: We currently anticipate using the net proceeds from the sale of our shares of common stock under the ATM program to supplement
−Removed: our operating cash flows to fund EV charging station deployment and our acquisition growth plan.
−Removed: We also plan to use any remaining proceeds
−Removed: we receive for working capital and other corporate purposes.
−Removed: The amounts and timing of our use of the net proceeds will depend on a number
−Removed: of factors, such as the timing and progress of our EV charging station deployment efforts, the timing and progress of any partnering
−Removed: and collaboration efforts and technological advances.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, 558,721 shares have been sold pursuant to the ATM program
−Removed: representing gross proceeds of approximately $7,697.
−Removed: electric vehicle charging requirements and technologies change, driven by federal, state or local regulatory authorities or by electric
−Removed: vehicle manufacturers or other technology or services providers for the charging station industry, in particular cellular connectivity
−Removed: technology, we may need to upgrade or adapt our charging station products or introduce new products in order to serve new vehicles, conform
−Removed: to new standards, or adapt new technologies to serve existing customers or new customers at substantial research, development, and network
−Removed: upgrades costs.
−Removed: During 2021, many cellular technology providers announced they will require the upgrade from 2G/3G connectivity to 4G
−Removed: LTE during 2022 (the “Upgrade”).
−Removed: During the year ended December 31, 2022, we incurred $3,809 related to
−Removed: these upgrades.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2022, the charger upgrades were substantially complete.
−Removed: Obligations and Commitments
−Removed: entered into purchase commitments that include purchase orders and agreements in the normal course of business with contract
−Removed: manufacturers, parts manufacturers, vendors for research and development services and outsourced services.
+Added: On September 2, 2022, we entered
+Added: into a Sales Agreement (“Sales Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., BofA Securities, Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.,
+Added: ThinkEquity LLC, H.C.
+Added: Wainwright & Co., LLC and Roth Capital Partners, LLC (the “Agents”) to conduct an “ATM”
+Added: equity offering program pursuant to which we may issue and sell from time to time shares of our common stock,
+Added: having an aggregate offering price of up to $250,000 through the Agents, as our sales agents.
+Added: We currently anticipate using the net proceeds
+Added: from the sale of our shares of common stock under the ATM program to supplement our operating cash flows to fund EV charging station deployment
+Added: and our acquisition growth plan.
+Added: We also plan to use any remaining proceeds we receive for working capital and other corporate purposes.
+Added: The amounts and timing of our use of the net proceeds will depend on a number of factors, such as the timing and progress of our EV charging
+Added: station deployment efforts, the timing and progress of any partnering and collaboration efforts and technological advances.
As of December
−Removed: we had purchase commitment of approximately $60,532, which will become payable upon the suppliers’ delivery of the charging stations, services and other related items.
−Removed: purchase commitments were made primarily for future sales, deployments of charging stations, inventory management planning and other
−Removed: related items, all of which are expected to be received during the next 12-24 months.
−Removed: Further, we have operating and finance lease obligations over the next five years of approximately $5,500.
+Added: 31, 2023, 30,914,695 shares have been sold pursuant to the ATM program representing gross proceeds of approximately $116,651.
+Added: Subsequent to December 31, 2023, the Company sold an aggregate of 8,177,472 shares of common stock aggregate gross
+Added: proceeds of $25,651 and net proceeds of $25,136.
+Added: Obligations and Commitments
+Added: entered into purchase commitments that include purchase orders and agreements in the normal course of business with contract manufacturers,
+Added: parts manufacturers, vendors for research and development services and outsourced services.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, we had purchase
+Added: commitments of approximately $21,672, which will become payable upon the suppliers’ delivery of the charging stations, services
+Added: and other related items.
+Added: The purchase commitments were made primarily for future sales, deployments of charging stations, inventory management
+Added: planning and other related items, all of which are expected to be received during the next 12-24 months.
+Added: we have operating and finance lease obligations over the next five years of approximately $11,418.
These operating lease obligations
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Our accounting policies are more
−Removed: fully described in Note 2 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, in our Consolidated Financial Statements included at the end of this
−Removed: Annual Report.
+Added: fully described in Note 2 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, in our Consolidated Financial Statements included at the
+Added: end of this Annual Report.
recognize revenue primarily from four different types of contracts:
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fees are billed annually.
−Removed: – Other revenues primarily comprises of revenues generated from alternative fuel credits.
+Added: – Other revenues primarily comprises of revenues generated from alternative fuel
timing of our revenue recognition may differ from the timing of payment by its customers.
−Removed: A receivable is recorded when
−Removed: revenue is recognized prior to payment and the company has an unconditional right to payment.
−Removed: Alternatively, when payment precedes the
−Removed: provision of the related services, the company records deferred revenue until the performance obligations are satisfied.
+Added: A receivable is recorded when revenue is recognized
+Added: prior to payment and the company has an unconditional right to payment.
+Added: Alternatively, when payment precedes the provision of the related
+Added: services, the company records deferred revenue until the performance obligations are satisfied.
rebates and alternative fuel credits, which are not within the scope of ASC 606, pertaining to revenues and periodic expenses are recognized
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useful lives over the useful life of the charging station.
−Removed: Furthermore, ride-sharing services, which are not within scope of ASC 606, pertain to revenues and expenses related
−Removed: to a ride-sharing services agreement with the City of Los Angeles which allows customers the ability to rent electric vehicles through
−Removed: a subscription service.
−Removed: The Company recognizes revenue over the contractual period of performance of the subscription which are short
−Removed: term in nature.
+Added: services, is accounted for under ASC Topic 842, Leases and pertains to revenues and expenses related to a car-sharing services
+Added: agreement with the City of Los Angeles which allows customers the ability to rent electric vehicles through a subscription service.
+Added: Company accounts for such rentals as operating leases.
+Added: The lease terms are included in the Company’s contracts, and the determination
+Added: of whether the Company’s contracts contain leases generally does not require significant assumptions or judgments.
+Added: The Company’s
+Added: lease revenues do not include material amounts of variable payments.
+Added: The Company does not provide an option for the lessee to purchase
+Added: the rented equipment at the end of the lease.
+Added: Company is unsure of when the customer will return rented equipment.
+Added: As such, the Company does not know how much the customer will owe
+Added: it upon return of the equipment and, therefore, cannot provide a maturity analysis of future lease payments.
+Added: The Company’s equipment
+Added: is generally rented for short periods of time (generally a few minutes to a few hours).
+Added: Lessees do not provide residual value guarantees
+Added: on rented equipment.
+Added: Company expects to derive significant future benefits from its equipment following the end of the rental term.
+Added: The Company’s equipment
+Added: is typically rented for the majority of the time that the Company owns it.
+Added: The Company recognizes
+Added: revenue over the contractual period of performance of the subscription which are short term in nature.
measure the cost of services received in exchange for an award of equity instruments based on the fair value of the award on the date
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