Uber says customers will be able to track CO2 savings
Uber has previously promised that all the cars used to provide rides for customers will be fully electric by 2040 and says it now has 60,000 EVs active on its platform.
The company said on Thursday it was building 'Smart Charging' features for EV drivers that"will use machine learning to recommend when and where drivers should charge, so they can maximize their earnings."fuel efficiencyLaunched in North America last year, those algorithms"factor in things like elevation and the amount of stopping & starting at red lights – all factors that dictate how much fuel a vehicle consumes.
Uber said it plans to eliminate emissions on all Uber Eats deliveries globally by 2040, and"end all unnecessary plastic waste" on the service by 2030.
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