Sometimes all it takes is a little push to get things moving. When Transport & Environment (T&E) and partner NGOs pressured Uber last year into pledging to electrify its fleet, a virtuous cycle was set in motion with Free Now just yesterday following Uber and Bolt’s lead. Ride-hailing revolutionised the taxi industry, but with it, increased the number of cars on European roads, leading to pollution and clogged up streets. The industry’s next revolution needs to focus on zero emissions. Recent positive announcements suggest the industry is moving in the right direction.
Source: transebvnews