Uber’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Transformation in Ridehailing
Uber’s Electric Vehicle (EV) Transformation in Ridehailing
Uber’s Electric Vehicle (EV) ridehailing business is undergoing a significant transformation. With the company holding its annual Go-Get conference in London, multiple changes are being rolled out to enhance the ridehailing and delivery experience. Uber Green, the firm’s EV and hybrid service, is officially transitioning to an EV-only platform across select cities, now operating solely with battery-electric vehicles.
What's New for Uber Green?
- Uber Green is now fully electric in 40 cities
- Previously included hybrids, now focused exclusively on battery-electric vehicles
- Reflects the increasing usage of EVs by drivers on Uber's platform
According to Uber, there are currently 180,000 drivers utilizing electric vehicles across the US, Canada, and Europe. This move emphasizes a commitment to sustainability and positions Uber at the forefront of green mobility innovation.
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