BluSmart launches 'BluSmart Charge' App, opens EV charging service to public

BluSmart, a pioneer in electric mobility services, has launched the 'BluSmart Charge' app, now available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

The app is designed to deliver accessible, reliable, and convenient electric vehicle (EV) charging services to users throughout Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru.

It is tailored to accommodate the needs of both fleet operators and individual EV owners, ensuring a smooth and efficient charging process.

What are the features of the BluSmart Charge App?

The BluSmart Charge App is equipped with several features aimed at enhancing the overall EV charging experience.

One of the notable functionalities includes Enhanced Charger Discovery, which allows users to effortlessly locate chargers that are compatible with their vehicle type.

The app provides real-time updates on the availability and operational status of these chargers, ensuring users can always find a charging point when needed.

Another significant aspect of the app is the Unified App Experience. It is designed to cater equally to the needs of fleet operators and individual users, offering a consistent and intuitive interface that makes managing charging operations straightforward for all types of users.

In terms of payment, the app integrates a Seamless Payment System. This feature ensures that the payment process is secure and easy to navigate, which streamlines transactions and reduces the time spent at charging stations.

Additionally, the app includes a feature for Digitized Entry and Exit which enhances the safety and efficiency at BluSmart charging stations. This system manages the flow of vehicles in and out of the stations, thereby improving the overall user experience.

The app provides a Centralized Fleet Management System for fleet operators.

This system allows operators to track and monitor charging sessions and manage payments through a centralized dashboard, offering a comprehensive overview of operations and facilitating better management and scheduling of EV usage.

How is BluSmart expanding its charging infrastructure?

Alongside the app launch, BluSmart has also expanded its charging infrastructure network, opening its 50th EV charging hub.

These hubs cover over 1.8 million square feet, featuring more than 5,000 fast and slow charging stations powered by green energy sources.

Strategically located in malls, corporate parks, and metro stations, these hubs are designed to minimize car queuing and maximize capacity utilization.

Tushar Garg, Co-Founder and CEO of BluSmart Charge said, "We believe that the 'BluSmart Charge' App will be a game-changer in the EV industry, offering a seamless and hassle-free charging experience to all EV users."

What are the benefits for the EV community?

The introduction of the BluSmart Charge App and the expansion of its infrastructure are significant steps toward supporting the growing EV community in India.

By providing reliable and accessible charging solutions, BluSmart aims to facilitate the transition to electric mobility. 

The company's extensive network of charging hubs contributes to the rapid adoption and ease of access to charging stations, addressing one of the key challenges in EV adoption in India.

Anmol Singh Jaggi, Co-Founder of BluSmart, emphasized, "BluSmart is leading the charge in expanding India's footprint of EV fleet and charging infrastructure network. This is a huge step forward in our promise to build long-term solutions for enabling eMobility in Indian mega-cities."

What impact has BluSmart made so far?

Since its inception in 2019, BluSmart has made significant strides in the EV sector. It boasts over 7,500 EVs in its fleet, the largest in South Asia, and has completed more than 14.9 million emission-free trips, covering over 492 million electric kilometres.

These efforts have prevented 35.7 million kilograms of CO2 emissions. Recently, BluSmart crossed Rs 500 crore in annual run rate in FY24, achieving 102% growth over the previous fiscal year, with a compound annual growth rate of 300% over the last three years.