Revel To Launch NYC EV Rideshare Service, But Company Strategy Is More About EV Charging

Revel will launch an NYC EV rideshare service with FHV licenses granted before the EV exemption was removed. However, Revel's strategy seems to be more about EV charging infrastructure than rideshare

Although the NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission (TLC) voted to remove the EV exemption to the FHV License Pause (aka TLC Plate) on June 22nd, Revel will still launch its all EV (Tesla Model Ys) rideshare service in NYC (i.e., technically, the company applied and received 50 for-hire vehicle (FHV) licenses before the EV exemption was removed). Firstly, I th…