George Kell Motors
Temporarily unavailableEV charging station in Newport, Arkansas on the Blink network — 2 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 355250.
At a glance
George Kell Motors is a public EV charging station at 3808 Van Dyke Rd in Newport, Arkansas, on the Blink network. It has 2 charging ports (2 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as temporarily unavailable, open since Jul 28, 2022.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 355250 |
| Network | Blink |
| Status | Temporarily unavailable (T) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Jul 28, 2022 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 3808 Van Dyke Rd
- City
- Newport
- State
- Arkansas
- ZIP
- 72112
- Coordinates
- 35.64160, -91.24055
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does George Kell Motors offer?
Of its 2 ports, 2 are DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 29% below the Arkansas average of 2.8 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does George Kell Motors compare with other stations in Newport?
Newport has 5 charging stations in the DOE registry with 11 ports, the 15th-most of 82 cities and towns in Arkansas. George Kell Motors accounts for 18% of the charging ports in Newport. It is the only Blink station in Newport. Statewide, Arkansas has 423 stations and 1,185 ports, the 37th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Arkansas, NARA Parking Deck in Bentonville, has 24 ports.
Who operates George Kell Motors?
Blink Charging's public network — largely Level 2. Blink operates 6,186 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 2,086 DC fast and 21,012 Level 2 ports in total. 57 of those stations are in Arkansas, 13% of the state's 423.
What does the “Temporarily unavailable” status mean?
“Temporarily unavailable” means the station exists but is reported as temporarily out of service. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jul 28, 2022, one of 57 stations in Arkansas with a 2022 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does George Kell Motors have?
George Kell Motors has 2 charging ports: 2 DC fast.
Does George Kell Motors have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 2 DC fast ports at George Kell Motors, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does George Kell Motors have?
George Kell Motors has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is George Kell Motors open to the public?
Yes. George Kell Motors is listed with public access, and its status is temporarily unavailable.
Where is George Kell Motors?
George Kell Motors is at 3808 Van Dyke Rd, Newport, AR 72112. Its coordinates are 35.64160, -91.24055.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 355250, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “George Kell Motors, Newport, AR (AFDC station 355250)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/arkansas/george-kell-motors-355250 (data as of October 12, 2026).