BYD Partners with Uber Musk's View and Future Plans

TapTechNews August 1st news, TapTechNews reported yesterday that BYD announced a long-term strategic partnership with Uber, the global pioneer of ride-hailing services (Uber). Shortly after, Tesla CEO Elon Musk also expressed his view on this matter: BYD needs to change direction quickly, otherwise they will be in trouble..

According to the agreement, the Uber platform in multiple global markets will introduce 100,000 BYD electric vehicles. Judging from the official announcement poster, it is expected to include models such as BYD Seal, Song PLUS (named SEALU overseas), and Yuan PLUS (named ATTO3 overseas).

According to the statement, the cooperation between the two parties will first unfold in Europe and Latin America, and then expand to the Middle East, Canada, Australia and New Zealand and other markets. Through cooperation, the two sides aim to reduce the total cost of ownership of electric vehicles for Uber drivers, accelerate the popularity of electric vehicles on the global Uber platform, and bring a more environmentally friendly travel experience to millions of passengers.