The company said it has expanded its partnership with EV fleet partners Lithium Urban Technologies, Everest Fleet Pvt Ltd and Moove in order to deploy 25,000 electric cars in India on the Uber platform over the next two years. The company also announced a partnership with SIDBI to unlock Rs 1,000 crore in EV financing. […]
bp pulse and Uber team up on driver charging as EV momentum builds – EQ Mag
Global agreement aims to accelerate Uber’s 2040 commitment to decarbonisation. Access to bp’s high speed charging network to help drivers on Uber’s platform make the switch to EVs. Initial focus on regional agreements in key markets in Europe, the UK, the US. bp and Uber today announced a new global mobility agreement which will see […]
Uber to introduce 25,000 electric vehicles in India amid clean car push – EQ Mag
The EVs will be bought by Uber’s fleet partners from Tata Motors, India’s biggest electric carmaker, Prabhjeet Singh, president, Uber India and South Asia said. New Delhi : Uber Technologies will introduce 25,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in India for ride-sharing over three years, its country head said on Monday, its first move to adopt clean […]
Kia to Expand Sales of Electric Vehicles in Europe With Uber
The cooperation between those two companies is to supply electric cars with less noise and no-carbon emission for creating a comfortable urban environment. Kia will work together with share transport network company Uber, and speed up to sell electric vehicles in Europe. Kia and Uber have signed a partnership that offers purchase benefits for Kia’s […]
Why Battery Swapping May Finally Become a Part of EV Charging Infrastructure in The U.S.
San Francisco-based Ample has brought electric vehicle battery swapping to the U.S. The company was in stealth mode for seven years before launching recently with five swapping stations in the Bay Area. Uber drivers in the area are Ample’s first customers. The concept isn’t new. A start-up called Better Place launched an EV and battery […]
Uber, Lyft Asked to Use Mostly Electric Vehicles for Rides in California
Both Uber and Lyft had committed to converting their US fleets entirely to EVs last year. Ride hailing cab operators Uber and Lyft have been asked to use mostly electric vehicles for their rides in California for the next few years. This US state’s clean air regulator has adopted rules to pass this mandate. This […]
Uber pledges £5m toward electric vehicle charging points in London
Firm will install public chargers in poorer boroughs to persuade its drivers to switch to electric cars Uber has pledged to invest more than £5m in public electric vehicle charging infrastructure in some of the poorest boroughs in London, to help persuade its reluctant drivers to switch to electric cars. The global ride-hailing firm will […]
Uber promises 100 per cent electric vehicles by 2040, commits $800 million to help drivers switch
Uber said that vehicles on its rides platform in the United States, Canada and Europe will be zero-emission by 2030, taking advantage of the regulatory support and advanced infrastructure in those regions New York : Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ride-hailing platform will be electric by 2040, and it […]
Uber promises 100 per cent electric vehicles by 2040, commits $800 million to help drivers switch
Uber said that vehicles on its rides platform in the United States, Canada and Europe will be zero-emission by 2030, taking advantage of the regulatory support and advanced infrastructure in those regions New York: Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ride-hailing platform will be electric by 2040, and it vowed […]
Uber leads $170 million investment into Lime electric scooters
Uber Technologies Inc. is leading an investment round of $170 million in scooter-rental company Lime, a lifeline for a startup reeling from plunging customer numbers and company-wide layoffs. Alphabet Inc., GV and Bain Capital Ventures, along with other new and existing stakeholders, also participated, Lime said in a statement Thursday. As part of the […]