Uber, BYD announces strategic partnership on EV

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Uber Technologies and Chinese automaker BYD have announced a multi-year strategic partnership to bring 100,000 new BYD electric vehicles onto the Uber platform.

The partnership is expected to offer Uber drivers access to affordable pricing and financing for BYD vehicles on the ride-hailing platform, starting with the European and Latin American markets with plans to expand