Uber’s EV Transition: Rebecca Tinucci Steers the Future of Electric Vehicles
Uber's Vision for Electric Vehicles
Uber is making headlines with its latest EV transition, bringing on board former Tesla executive Rebecca Tinucci to spearhead this initiative. Tinucci’s expertise will be pivotal in aligning Uber with industry leaders like Tesla and BYD. Under her guidance, the ride-hailing platform aims to completely electrify its fleet by 2040.
Strategic Investments in Sustainability
- Investment of USD 800 million through 2025 for electric vehicle infrastructure.
- Partnerships with top EV brands to promote battery-powered vehicles.
- Focus on sustainable packaging and eliminating plastic waste.
Tinucci, taking the role of Uber's global head of sustainability starting on September 16, will report to Andrew Macdonald, the head of Uber's mobility business. This is a crucial step in Uber's ambition to become a zero-emission platform.
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