Etiqueta: Uber

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Ridesharing company Uber and carmaker BYD are working on getting EVs on the road. The focus is now on South Africa as part of a pilot programme that will see Uber launch BYD electric vehicles on the streets of Johannesburg in 2025.

The car manufacturer BYD wants to establish itself on the world market - also through partnerships, for example with Uber and Forvia.

Uber Technologies and BYD Co. Ltd. have announced a multi-year strategic partnership.

Uber and BYD Agree Global BEV Ride-Hail Agreement

Uber and BYD join forces to deploy 100,000 electric vehicles globally, offering drivers better pricing, financing and future autonomous capabilities

The partnership is expected to offer Uber drivers access to affordable pricing and financing for BYD vehicles on the ride-hailing platform, starting w...

Companies also agree to collaborate on future BYD autonomous-capable vehicles to be deployed on the Uber platform.

BYD, China's leading electric vehicle (EV) maker, and Uber unveiled a multi-year strategic partnership on Wednesday, planning to integrate 100,000 new BYD EVs into the US ride-hailing giant's global fleet and collaborate on future BYD vehicles with autonomous capabilities, according to an announcement released by BYD on Thursday.

BYD set a new sales record last month with over 342,000 new energy vehicles (NEVs) sold. Although BYD’s EV sales...