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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustment (Details) (10Q)

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Schedule of Error Corrections and Prior Period Adjustment (Details) (10Q) - USD ($)
 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2015
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Total Current Assets $ 1,068,567 $ 1,942,413 $ 1,914,393 $ 3,150,237
Total Assets 2,436,774 4,571,529 3,674,126 6,164,169
Total Current Liabilities 20,576,860 16,144,978 16,351,827 20,727,066
Total Liabilities 20,686,430 16,401,491 16,465,822 21,021,239
Total Stockholders' Deficiency (15,063,526) (12,654,962) (9,605,566) (10,456,340)
Loss From Operations (3,852,865) (6,689,900) (11,319,794) (24,489,018)
Total Other Income (2,893,903) 1,769,068 3,074,870 1,259,699
Net Loss (6,746,768) (4,920,832) (8,244,924) (23,229,319)
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 66,994 389,600 (531,302)
Net Loss Attributable to Car Charging Group, Inc. (6,746,768) (4,987,826) (8,634,524) (22,698,017)
Dividend attributable to Series C shareholders 683,700 414,400 950,100 20,800
Net Loss Attributable to Common Shareholders $ (7,430,468) $ (5,402,226) $ (9,584,624) $ (22,718,817)
Net Loss Per Share - Basic and Diluted $ (0.09) $ (0.07) $ (0.12) $ (0.29)
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding - Basic and Diluted 79,986,345 78,489,861 79,029,180 77,675,650
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities $ 5,312,263 $ 998,388 $ 2,307,687 $ 16,192,998
Net Cash Used In Operating Activities (1,434,505) (3,922,444) (5,937,237) (7,036,321)
Net Cash Used In Investing Activities (58,669) (253,452) (102,264) (830,113)
Net Cash Provided By Financing Activities $ 1,487,710 2,828,415 $ 4,601,670 $ 1,656,157
As Reported [Member]        
Total Current Assets   1,942,413    
Total Assets   4,571,529    
Total Current Liabilities   17,244,978    
Total Liabilities   17,501,491    
Total Stockholders' Deficiency   (13,754,962)    
Loss From Operations   (6,689,900)    
Total Other Income   669,068    
Net Loss   (6,020,832)    
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest   66,994    
Net Loss Attributable to Car Charging Group, Inc.   (6,087,826)    
Dividend attributable to Series C shareholders   (414,400)    
Net Loss Attributable to Common Shareholders   $ (6,502,226)    
Net Loss Per Share - Basic and Diluted   $ (0.08)    
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding - Basic and Diluted   78,489,861    
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities   $ 2,374,328    
Net Cash Used In Operating Activities   (3,922,444)    
Net Cash Used In Investing Activities   (253,452)    
Net Cash Provided By Financing Activities   2,828,415    
As Adjustment [Member]        
Total Current Assets      
Total Assets      
Total Current Liabilities   (1,100,000)    
Total Liabilities   (1,100,000)    
Total Stockholders' Deficiency   1,100,000    
Loss From Operations      
Total Other Income   1,100,000    
Net Loss   1,100,000    
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest      
Net Loss Attributable to Car Charging Group, Inc.   1,100,000    
Dividend attributable to Series C shareholders      
Net Loss Attributable to Common Shareholders   $ 1,100,000    
Net Loss Per Share - Basic and Diluted      
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding - Basic and Diluted      
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities   $ (1,100,000)    
Net Cash Used In Operating Activities      
Net Cash Used In Investing Activities      
Net Cash Provided By Financing Activities