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Making it easy to go electric

From Uber

Uber announced new sustainability features and what it calls easier ways to choose electric rides as part of its stated goal of becoming a zero-emission platform. The excerpt gives no details on the specific features, locations or dates.

Business Travel ImpactNo immediate action is needed since the article names no specific features, markets or pricing. Programmes with sustainability or emissions-reporting goals may want to check Uber for Business for electric ride options and any emissions data once details are published.
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