Annual report pursuant to section 13 and 15(d)

Document and Entity Information

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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Apr. 15, 2013
Jun. 30, 2012
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]      
Entity Registrant Name Car Charging Group, Inc.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001429764    
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2012    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2012    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-Known Seasoned Issuer No    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   50,442,455  
Entity Public Float     $ 44,799,458