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>> so there would need to be a build out of DC Fast Chargers available possibly exclusively to Uber EVs. This is great! Doing hard things is what gives a busin
by petra 8y ago
>> so there would need to be a build out of DC Fast Chargers available possibly exclusively to Uber EVs.
This is great! Doing hard things is what gives a business a sustainable advantage. Such advantage may be needed for UBER in the age of self-driving cars.
>> Highway speeds are nightmares for EV range so Uber would need to assign fares selectively based on vehicle types and routes.
maybe 20%-30% penalty on range:
https://pushevs.com/electric-car-range-efficiency-epa/ https://pushevs.com/electric-car-range-efficiency-epa/
Seems manageable with DC charging, considering all the benefits.
>> Loitering isn't an effective use of an EV so you'd need to provide parking solutions near prime pickup locations.
That's a problem.