Adani Group and Uber to Form JV to Help Expand Fleet on Green Energy
Delhi/Hyderabad, Feb 25 (Maxim News): In a thrust to the government’s green energy goals, the Adani Group and Uber may soon announce a joint venture (JV) to help the global ride-hailing major expand its fleet that runs on alternative and renewable energy, sources said on Saturday.
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With this, Uber’s fleet in the country is likely to grow to 200,000 vehicles in the short term, with people close to the development.
According to sources, the Adani Group is likely to explore partnerships with major Indian vehicle manufacturers to further build the fleet in the key sunrise sector.
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This JV will also provide employment opportunities to several thousands of people directly and indirectly, according to people close to the matter.
On Saturday morning, Adani Group Founder and Chairman Gautam Adani met Uber’s global CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, and discussed future collaborations, as the country doubles down on green and sustainable energy.
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“Captivating chat with @dkhos, CEO of @Uber. His vision for Uber’s expansion in India is truly inspiring, especially his commitment to uplifting Indian drivers and their dignity,” Gautam Adani posted on X.
“Excited for future collaborations with Dara and his team,” Gautam Adani added.
Replying to Gautam Adani, Khosrowshahi said the company is committed to scaling up its operations in the country.
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“A terrific conversation with @gautam_adani over a delicious breakfast about India’s phenomenal growth and rising entrepreneurship, “Khosrowshahi posted on X.
Uber came to India in 2013 and completed over 3 billion trips in the next 10 years. Today, Uber is available across 125 cities. (Maxim News)
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