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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Electric Uber rides double in six months

Chief executive Dara Khosrowshahi revealed Uber's latest plans to electrify its rideshare car fleet. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

Twice as many Australians are riding in electric vehicles via Uber compared to six months ago, the tech giant has revealed as local drivers rush to adopt the next generation of transport.

Uber revealed its electric vehicle advances days after the company confirmed it was working to design its own lower cost battery-powered vehicles specifically for ride-sharing.

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