Uber drivers in Europe can now rent Tesla and Polestar vehicles through Hertz partnership
by Andrew J. Hawkins from The Verge - All Posts on (#67X8Q)
Uber is expanding its electric vehicle partnership with Hertz to Europe. The ridehail company says it will make 25,000 EVs - mostly Tesla and Polestar vehicles - for drivers in select European capitals through Hertz by 2025.
Uber drivers in London will be the first to get access to the new EVs through Hertz, with drivers in Paris and Amsterdam soon to follow. The ridehail company has announced an ambitious plan to electrify its fleet in the US and Europe by 2030, with the Hertz partnership serving as a vital piece of that effort.
Expanding our partnership with Hertz into Europe will significantly boost our transition to zero-emissions, helping drivers reduce running costs and cleaning up urban transport," Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi...