{"id":50779,"date":"2022-07-26T14:50:21","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T21:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=50779"},"modified":"2022-07-26T14:50:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T21:50:21","slug":"uber-expanding-ev-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=50779","title":{"rendered":"UBER EXPANDING EV SERVICES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uber announced on Tuesday that it is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28513514.10113\/aHR0cHM6Ly90aGVoaWxsLmNvbS9wb2xpY3kvdGVjaG5vbG9neS8zNTc0OTExLXViZXItZXhwYW5kaW5nLWVsZWN0cmljLWNhci1zZXJ2aWNlLz9lbWFpbD1iMGJlZmIyZGFmY2UzYTg3ZTdmMTM2YmIwNjU0ZGYwNTNmODQ1M2FjJmVtYWlsYT0xYTI3NTdlMzU4MDAxYmEyNjMxOGIwMmI4NmY0MTMxMSZlbWFpbGI9YzFiNTg5MWVjODJkZTA5ZGJjZjk3M2FkNDk1NDYwMzJlY2U3OTUwZmIzYTdlN2NhODZkZDljZmNjYWJlNjliOA\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aBcd1a9693\/email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28513514.10113\/aHR0cHM6Ly90aGVoaWxsLmNvbS9wb2xpY3kvdGVjaG5vbG9neS8zNTc0OTExLXViZXItZXhwYW5kaW5nLWVsZWN0cmljLWNhci1zZXJ2aWNlLz9lbWFpbD1iMGJlZmIyZGFmY2UzYTg3ZTdmMTM2YmIwNjU0ZGYwNTNmODQ1M2FjJmVtYWlsYT0xYTI3NTdlMzU4MDAxYmEyNjMxOGIwMmI4NmY0MTMxMSZlbWFpbGI9YzFiNTg5MWVjODJkZTA5ZGJjZjk3M2FkNDk1NDYwMzJlY2U3OTUwZmIzYTdlN2NhODZkZDljZmNjYWJlNjliOA\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aBcd1a9693\/email&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658957578262000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Na5dKCdJCllOV3azm3aSN\">expanding its offerings<\/a>\u00a0of electric vehicles to seven additional cities as a step in its efforts to reach zero emissions by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Conor Ferguson, the mobility communications manager for Uber, confirmed to The Hill that Comfort Electric, the company\u2019s fleet of all-electric vehicles, will be offered in Las Vegas; Seattle; Portland, Ore.; Denver; Austin, Texas; Philadelphia; and Baltimore. The company originally launched Comfort Electric in May in San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The news was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28513514.10113\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLzIwMjIvMDcvMjYvdWJlci1lbGVjdHJpYy10ZXNsYS1kb29yLWhhbmRsZT9lbWFpbD1iMGJlZmIyZGFmY2UzYTg3ZTdmMTM2YmIwNjU0ZGYwNTNmODQ1M2FjJmVtYWlsYT0xYTI3NTdlMzU4MDAxYmEyNjMxOGIwMmI4NmY0MTMxMSZlbWFpbGI9YzFiNTg5MWVjODJkZTA5ZGJjZjk3M2FkNDk1NDYwMzJlY2U3OTUwZmIzYTdlN2NhODZkZDljZmNjYWJlNjliOA\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aB64290a2c\/email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28513514.10113\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuYXhpb3MuY29tLzIwMjIvMDcvMjYvdWJlci1lbGVjdHJpYy10ZXNsYS1kb29yLWhhbmRsZT9lbWFpbD1iMGJlZmIyZGFmY2UzYTg3ZTdmMTM2YmIwNjU0ZGYwNTNmODQ1M2FjJmVtYWlsYT0xYTI3NTdlMzU4MDAxYmEyNjMxOGIwMmI4NmY0MTMxMSZlbWFpbGI9YzFiNTg5MWVjODJkZTA5ZGJjZjk3M2FkNDk1NDYwMzJlY2U3OTUwZmIzYTdlN2NhODZkZDljZmNjYWJlNjliOA\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aB64290a2c\/email&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658957578262000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1P7Q_pygyt01UoqrET2H02\">first reported<\/a>\u00a0by Axios.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ferguson told The Hill that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28513514.10113\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudWJlci5jb20vbmV3c3Jvb20vaGVydHp0ZXNsYS8_ZW1haWw9YjBiZWZiMmRhZmNlM2E4N2U3ZjEzNmJiMDY1NGRmMDUzZjg0NTNhYyZlbWFpbGE9MWEyNzU3ZTM1ODAwMWJhMjYzMThiMDJiODZmNDEzMTEmZW1haWxiPWMxYjU4OTFlYzgyZGUwOWRiY2Y5NzNhZDQ5NTQ2MDMyZWNlNzk1MGZiM2E3ZTdjYTg2ZGQ5Y2ZjY2FiZTY5Yjg\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aBb77b56f2\/email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nxslink.thehill.com\/click\/28513514.10113\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cudWJlci5jb20vbmV3c3Jvb20vaGVydHp0ZXNsYS8_ZW1haWw9YjBiZWZiMmRhZmNlM2E4N2U3ZjEzNmJiMDY1NGRmMDUzZjg0NTNhYyZlbWFpbGE9MWEyNzU3ZTM1ODAwMWJhMjYzMThiMDJiODZmNDEzMTEmZW1haWxiPWMxYjU4OTFlYzgyZGUwOWRiY2Y5NzNhZDQ5NTQ2MDMyZWNlNzk1MGZiM2E3ZTdjYTg2ZGQ5Y2ZjY2FiZTY5Yjg\/6230d8c8b246d104952dff9aBb77b56f2\/email&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658957578262000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3xRiI2_LKfAwDIBK22CpS5\">Uber\u2019s partnership<\/a>\u00a0with the car rental company Hertz is designed to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles throughout the country. He said customers who select the Comfort Electric option will be able to ride in a \u201cpremium\u201d electric vehicle such as a Tesla, Polestar or Ford Mustang Mach-E.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uber announced on Tuesday that it&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50779"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50780,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50779\/revisions\/50780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}