Emva kweminyaka emithathu yobudlelwane, u-Uber usandula ukufaka iodolo yeeyunithi ezingama-24,000 zeVolvo XC90, enenjongo yokuyila izithuthi zayo ezizimeleyo. Ukuhanjiswa, ukungena ekusebenzeni, kufuneka kuqale kwangoko ngo-2019.
Kwakhona njengoko kubhengezwe uphawu lwaseSweden, izithuthi ezithintekayo, iiyunithi zemodeli ye-XC90, ziya kuhanjiswa sele zixhotyiswe nazo zonke izixhobo zeteknoloji zokuqhuba ngokuzimeleyo ezikhoyo kwizithuthi zeVolvo. Emva koko, kuya kuba ku-Uber ukubaxhobisa ngeenkqubo zokuqhuba ezizimeleyo athe waziphuhlisa.
UHakan Samuelsson, iCEO yakwaVolvo“Enye yeenjongo zethu kukuba sibe ngababoneleli abathandwayo bokuqhuba ngokuzimeleyo kunye neenkonzo zokwabelana ngeemoto kwihlabathi liphela. Isivumelwano esisayinwe namhlanje no-Uber lelinye lamanyathelo okuqala kweli cala lobuchule”.
IVolvo XC90 yakwaUber iya eMelika
Kananjalo ngokolwazi olukhutshiweyo okwangoku, u-Uber ujonge ukusebenzisa ezi zithuthi zitsha e-US. Nangona kungachazwanga, okwangoku, nokuba zizixeko eziya kujikeleziswa kuzo, okanye nokuba ziya kuqalisa nini ukusebenza.
"Kuya kuba kungekudala kunokuba abantu bacinga", kuqinisekisa, nangona kunjalo, kunye neengxelo kwi-Automotive News yaseYurophu, umlawuli wentsebenziswano e-Uber, uJeff Miller. Ukongeza ukuba “injongo yethu kukukwazi ukusebenzisa ezi moto ngaphandle komqhubi emva kwevili, kwizixeko kunye neendawo ezikhethiweyo. Ngokusisiseko, into ebizwa ngokuba yiNqanaba lesi-4 lokuqhuba ngokuzimeleyo”.
Inqanaba lesi-5 leemoto ezizimeleyo? U-Uber akazi
Xa ebuzwa ukuba u-Uber uza kuba neTier 5 yemoto ezizimeleyo, uMiller uphendule ngelithi “Andazi nabani na ehlabathini othi uyakwazi ukuvelisa imoto exhotyiswe ngeTekhnoloji ye-Tier 5 yokuqhuba ezizimeleyo, oko kukuthi, ekwaziyo ukuzigcina. ukuzimela ngalo lonke ixesha nakuzo zonke iimeko”.
Okokugqibela, khankanya ukuba iimoto ezingama-24 amawaka eziya kubonelelwa ngabakwaVolvo kuya kufuneka zibe sezandleni zika-Uber, kude kube ngu-2021.
