Mobula Ray EV provides a platform that connects electric vehicle drivers to private, verified charging stations, utilizing NFC technology for secure and seamless charging sessions. This addresses the issue of inadequate public charging infrastructure by enabling access to the majority of privately owned chargers, thereby reducing range anxiety for EV users.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is outpacing the development of public charging infrastructure, leading to range anxiety and hindering EV adoption. A significant portion of EV chargers are privately owned but underutilized, creating an untapped resource for EV drivers.
Solution
Mobula Ray EV provides a platform that connects EV drivers with private EV charger owners, creating a peer-to-peer charging network. The platform enables EV drivers to locate, book, and securely pay for charging sessions at verified private charging stations. Hosts can easily list their chargers, set availability, and earn income from sharing their charging infrastructure. Mobula Ray EV employs bank-level KYC verification for all users and offers damage protection for hosts' chargers, ensuring a safe and trusted environment. The platform integrates with SmartCar to initiate and terminate charging sessions via NFC tags, accurately measuring energy consumption for precise billing.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes EV drivers seeking convenient and reliable charging options and private EV charger owners looking to monetize their underutilized charging infrastructure.
Features
- Mobile app for EV drivers to search, book, and pay for private charging sessions
- Platform for hosts to list their EV chargers, manage availability, and set pricing
- Bank-level KYC verification for all users to ensure safety and security
- NFC tag integration for seamless charging initiation and termination
- SmartCar integration for automated charge session management and accurate energy measurement
- Damage protection for hosts' chargers
- Built-in review system to maintain community standards and safety
- In-app rewards system for community engagement and referrals