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Uber wants more EVs on its app.

BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle giant, is gearing up to make waves in the North American market, with Canada as its latest target.According to Automotive News, the company has been quietly laying the groundwork, as evidenced by recent government filings.These documents show that BYD is pulling in lobbyists to help navigate the tricky waters of establishing a new business in Canada and dealing with the looming possibility of tariffs on Chinese EV imports.BYD isn't a stranger to the region.They've already dipped their toes in the Mexican market, where they've delivered the first batch of 100 Yuan Plus EVs and launched the Shark PHEV, a plug-in hybrid pickup truck.

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Uber will team up with BYD to put 100,000 electric vehicles onto the ride-hailing company’s platform, in a major deal between American and Chinese businesses that notably excludes the U.S.

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! According to a recent regulatory filing, BYD, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) behemoth that needs no introduction, is setting its sights on the Canadian market, a move that could potentially disrupt the EV landscape ... [continued]

The partners will also work on deploying cars capable of self-driving to Uber's network

Uber plans to use 100,000 electric BYD cars on its ride-hailing platform, starting in Europe and Latin America, the two companies announced Wednesday.

Despite Canada considering imposing import tariffs to align with allies

BYD eyes Canada market.

Cars News: The regulatory document did not detail the timeline for BYD’s entry into Canada or its interactions with Canadian government officials. It did, howeve