Uber and Arrival team up to produce electric taxis
by Jasper Jolly from Technology | The Guardian on (#5HD1Y)
Startup joins forces with ride-hailing app to produce cars designed for use by Uber drivers
The electric vehicle maker Arrival aims to start producing cars by 2023 with design help from Uber, in the latest step by the UK-headquartered startup's ambitious plans to take on the automotive industry.
The car, developed specifically for use by ride-hailing drivers, will be Arrival's first, adding to buses that are due to be on UK roads this year, as well as urban delivery vans.
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