Thursday, September 1, 2016

Uber Experimenting With EVs In London — 30 BYD e6s & 20 Nissan LEAFs To Enter Use

MILAN (May 24, 2016) – Nissan, the global leader in all electric vehicles, will be electrifying the UEFA Champions League Final in Milan this weekend. As the official global automotive sponsor of Europe’s most prestigious football competition, Nissan will supply more than 100 electric vehicles to UEFA and associated sponsors to transport guests and officials during the final weekend. The company will also have the honor of transporting the iconic UEFA Champions League trophy in a specially designed e-NV200 all electric trophy van to the fan festival at Duomo di Milano on Thursday, May 26 where it will remain until the big match. Ahead of the final on Saturday May 28, a unique Nissan LEAF will then take the trophy to the San Siro stadium as part of the UEFA Trophy Parade.

As part of an effort to determine whether current electric vehicle models make sense for use in crowdsourced taxi services like Uber, the company will be rolling out a fleet of 30 BYD e6s and 20 Nissan LEAFs in London, according to recent reports. The move marks the first time that Uber has used electric [&hellip

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