CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Hertz plans to order up to 175,000 electric vehicles from General Motors over the next 5 years.
The settlement introduced Tuesday consists of electric car deliveries by means of 2027 and can embrace SUVs, pickups and luxurious vehicles from Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and BrightDrop. The anticipate deliveries of the Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV will begin within the first quarter of next 12 months.
“We are thrilled to partner with GM on this initiative, which will dramatically expand our EV offering to Hertz customers, including leisure and business travelers, rideshare drivers and corporates,” Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr stated in a ready assertion.
Hertz’s present objective is for one-quarter of its fleet to be electric by the tip of 2024.
GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra believes the partnership will assist create new electric car prospects.
“With the vehicle choice, technology and driving range we’re delivering, I’m confident that each rental experience will further increase purchase consideration for our products and drive growth for our company,” she stated.
GM stated final 12 months that it plans to go totally electric by 2035.
