
Didi Chuxing and oil giant BP team up to build electric vehicle charging infrastructure in China
https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/31/didi-chuxing-and-oil-giant-bp-team-up-to-build-electric-vehicle-charging-infrastructure-in-china/
Ride-sharing and transportation platform Didi Chuxing announced today that it has formed a joint venture with BP, the British gas, oil and energy supermajor. to build electric vehicle charging infrastructure in China. The charging stations will be available to Didi and non-Didi drivers.
The news of Didi and BP’s joint venture comes one week after Didi announced that it had received funding totaling $600 million from Toyota Motor Corporation. As part of that deal, Didi and Toyota Motor set up a joint venture with GAC Toyota Motor to provide vehicle-related services to Didi drivers.