Lyft pledges to shift its two million drivers to electric vehicles by 2030

Michael Holder
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Ride-hailing service targets 100 per cent electric vehicles on its platform as it joins EV100 initiative

Lyft has announced that all drivers on its ride-hailing platform will need to shift over to electric vehicles within the next decade, as it became the latest major company to join the global EV100 initiative....

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