Uber has launched its eco-friendly electric vehicle (EV) service, Uber Green, in Delhi, as announced on Saturday. The option will be accessible in the app, allowing users to make a conscious decision in favor of sustainable travel with clean and silent EVs.
Nitish Bhushan, Director-Central Operations, Uber India & South Asia, stressed that the service, which will be presented at the Bharat Mobility Expo 2024, is consistent with the aim of a zero-emission platform globally by 2040. Delhi is the third city in India to introduce Uber Green, after Bengaluru and Mumbai.
Bhushan promoted his commitment to shared and electric mobility for a sustainable future. The move attempts to help reduce vehicle emissions in the city. Uber intends to expand this service to more cities in the near future, highlighting its ongoing investment in the sustainable mobility value chain.
Uber, which is currently operational in 125 locations across India, has helped over 800,000 people earn a sustainable income by working as drivers on the platform. Uber Green highlights the company's dedication to adopting eco-friendly practices and contributing to a greener, more sustainable transportation landscape.