RudraAkhanda@alien.topB to Electric Vehicles@gearhead.townEnglish · 10 months agoHow come EV charging gift cards aren't a thing yet?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHow come EV charging gift cards aren't a thing yet?RudraAkhanda@alien.topB to Electric Vehicles@gearhead.townEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarewaehrik@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhy a gift card? Why limit someone to only a single spending avenue? A gift of cash or even a Visa/MasterCard is vastly more flexible without locking someone into one thing. And it also can be used for charging if needed.
minus-squareRudraAkhanda@alien.topOPBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoSome grocery stores have upto 20% discount on gift cards. If I am gifting someone $100 of something, I prefer getting 20% cashback to be able to spend on groceries at the same store.
Why a gift card? Why limit someone to only a single spending avenue?
A gift of cash or even a Visa/MasterCard is vastly more flexible without locking someone into one thing. And it also can be used for charging if needed.
Some grocery stores have upto 20% discount on gift cards.
If I am gifting someone $100 of something, I prefer getting 20% cashback to be able to spend on groceries at the same store.