If Uber still faces small problems, although the firm has just been sentenced to a large fine after a major mobilization by taxi drivers, they are growing more and more. Today, the VTC company is represented in many cities around the world, and its fleet continues to grow over the years. But, like all companies, it wants to take a more ecological shift and plans large-scale landscaping of its fleet in the coming years. Among other things, this will lead to the disappearance of the diesel engine.

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What models are popular?

And this strategy is already beginning to bear fruit, as the share hybrid and electric models increased from only 13% in 2019 to 80% in 2023. A true evolution, although the models preferred by drivers have also changed significantly. If the Peugeot 508 diesel or hybrid was the favorite of transport professionals, followed by the Volkswagen Passat and Citroën C5, the situation has changed significantly. From now on, the Toyota Auris and C-HR are in first place, followed by the Peugeot 508. Then there are the Toyota Prius and Corolla hybrids.

More electric

Kia Niro as well Mercedes E-class and V-class then they are placed in the 4th and 5th positions and are also very popular among drivers. But the American company wants to go further, because by the end of 2025 it aims to have at least 50% of electric cars in its fleet. A goal that should be achieved, although more and more drivers are already choosing Tesla brand models. , including the Model 3 and Model Y, which were very successful.

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