{"id":86465,"date":"2025-11-17T12:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news?p=86465"},"modified":"2025-11-21T00:38:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T20:38:39","slug":"udrive-byd-hybrid-cars-partnership-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/news\/udrive-byd-hybrid-cars-partnership-uae.html","title":{"rendered":"Udrive Expands Fleet with 150 Hybrid Cars: Partners with BYD and Al-Futtaim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a significant step towards sustainable transportation, <a href=\"https:\/\/udrive.ae\/subscription\">Udrive<\/a>, the UAE\u2019s leading on-demand car rental service, has announced a strategic collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dubicars.com\/new-cars\/byd\">BYD<\/a>, a global technology leader in New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alfuttaim.com\/divisions\/automotive\/\">Al-Futtaim<\/a>. The partnership aims to bolster the UAE\u2019s commitment to achieving its Net Zero by 2050 target by advancing cleaner, smarter, and more efficient mobility solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ai-quick-summary\" dir=\"ltr\">\n        \n        <h3>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d3jvxfsgjxj1vz.cloudfront.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/06143839\/sparkler.png\" alt=\"Sparkler Icon\" style=\"width: 30px; height: 30px; vertical-align: middle; margin-top: 10px;\">\n             AI Quick Summary        <\/h3>\n        <p style=\"text-align: justify; direction: ltr;\">Udrive, the UAE&#039;s leading on-demand car rental service, has announced a strategic partnership with BYD and Al-Futtaim to significantly expand its fleet of New Energy Vehicles. As part of this collaboration, Udrive has integrated 150 BYD hybrid cars, with plans to increase this number to 500 units within the next year. 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This collaboration aligns with our values of providing innovative, flexible leasing solutions that drive progress.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The formal signing of the MoU took place at a dedicated ceremony, attended by key figures including Hasib Khan, Lucas Bellieud, and Sebastian Picon. 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