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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Petrol giant pairs with Uber to fuel electric car move

An Uber-BP partnership will give Uber drivers recharging discounts at BP Pulse charging stations. (HANDOUT/BP)

Tech giant Uber is partnering with a company best known for its petrol stations to encourage more of its drivers to adopt electric vehicles. 

The US firm announced the partnership on Wednesday, revealing it had done a deal with BP to offer drivers discounts of up to eight cents on the cost of charging Uber drivers' electric cars. 

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