GAIL partners with Uber for green initiative

MAHARATNA gas utility firm GAIL (India) has tied up with Uber to promote the usage of CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) across various cities in India. In the first leg, the initiative is being rolled out in Bengaluru and will subsequently be extended in other cities.
As part of this partnership, termed as Hasiru Bengaluru or Green Bengaluru, GAIL Gas CNG Stations and Uber will promote the adoption of cleaner fuels like CNG in Ubers in Bengaluru. As part of the agreement, GAIL Gas will provide free CNG to the first 500 cars joining under the program, capped at a maximum of Rs. 10,000 per car. GAIL Gas will be extending...
coupons to each of the participating Uber driver partners for Rs. 2500 per month for the first four months.
Uber will provide a joining a1ward of Rs.10,000 to the first 500 CNG vehicles driving with the platform.
Uber will in turn, create awareness among its driver partner community on the benefits of CNG through several channels. In order to promote cleaner fuel vehicles, GAIL Gas & Uber will also be leading conversations with OEMs, auto dealers and retrofitters.
The GAIL Gas CNG station inaugurated recently at KIADB Hardware Technology Park, near Bengaluru Airport alone has a capacity to fuel approximately 1000 vehicles a day. The station has two compressors with 1200 SCMH Capacity each and four dispensers for refilling cars and autos. These dispensers have the capacity to refuel 8 vehicles simultaneously at any time.
Powered by Capital Market - Live NewsGAIL (India) partners with Uber for Green Bengaluru initiative
Earlier, GAIL (India) and Uber have entered into a strategic partnership to promote the usage of CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) across various cities in India. In the first leg, the initiative is being rolled out in Bengaluru and will subsequently be extended in other cities.
As part of this partnership, termed as Hasiru Bengaluru or Green Bengaluru, GAIL Gas CNG Stations and Uber will promote the adoption of cleaner fuels like CNG in Ubers in Bengaluru. As part of the agreement, GAIL Gas will provide free CNG to the first 500 cars joining under the programme, capped at a maximum of Rs. 10,000 per car. GAIL Gas will be extending coupons to each of the participating Uber driver partners for Rs. 2500 per month for the first four months.
Uber will provide a joining award of Rs.10,000 to the first 500 CNG vehicles driving with the platform.
Uber will in turn, create awareness among its driver partner community on the benefits of CNG through several channels. In order to promote cleaner fuel vehicles, GAIL Gas & Uber will also be leading conversations with OEMs, auto dealers and retrofitters.