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Opal card to expand to Uber, share bikes in world-first trial – Sydney Morning Herald
Thousands of Sydney commuters will gain $3 credits on digital Opal cards if they use Uber and share bikes and certain taxis within an hour of tapping on.
While the trial of electric buses is already under way, hydrogen-powered vehicles have a longer range to be able to operate in regional and non-metro areas.
The report also outlines plans to install electric vehicle charging stations at commuter car parks across Sydney, including West Ryde, St Marys, Riverwood, Revesby and North Rocks.
Uber Australia general manager Dom Taylor said the plan to integrate the ride-share business with public transport was an exciting step.
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