Grab expands EV fleet in Southeast Asia with BYD

Grab, which expanded its electric vehicle services in Thailand last year, announced a collaboration with BYD to introduce 50,000 EVs across Southeast Asia on Jan. 15. (Photo: Grab)

Southeast Asian ride-hailing giant Grab has announced plans to expand its electric vehicle fleet and has formed a strategic partnership with Chinese automaker BYD. The goal is to add 50,000 electric vehicles across six Southeast Asian countries to meet its 2040 carbon neutrality target.