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TLC Fleet Operator Behind First Tesla Yellow Cab Agrees Partnership with Battery Swap Company

TLC fleet operator Sally and battery swapping startup Ample announce partnership to bring an electric mobility solution to rideshare, taxi, and last mile delivery drivers in NYC and other cities

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Jun 11, 2021
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Battery swapping startup and TLC fleet operator Sally have announced a partnership that aims to bring EVs to TLC and delivery drivers in NYC. We’ve written about both Ample and Sally, the fleet operator behind the first NYC Tesla yellow cab, before.

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Today, Sally and Ample are excited to announce an innovative partnership to bring an electric mobility solution to rideshare, taxi, and last mile delivery drivers. We will deploy a complete EV framework in major cities across the US, including San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.

Ample has developed a Modular Battery Swapping service that uses Swapping Stations to deliver energy to an EV in a few minutes and at a lower cost than the gasoline station equivalent. A network of Swapping Stations can be deployed across an entire city in six weeks. Ample’s energy service will allow drivers to make the transition to electric vehicles seamless because they will be able to maintain the operational ease and co…

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