Leading shared mobility operator Bolt launches Green category in Bangkok

 

●        Bolt’s long-term environmental commitment is to become a carbon net-zero company by 2040.

●        We focus on rider awareness by sharing information about sustainable transport alternatives and promoting Electric & Green categories in the Bolt app, as well as regularly adding more choices for our customers.

 

Bangkok, Thailand, 4 April 2024 - Bolt, the leading global shared mobility operator, is proud to announce the launch of its Green category in Bangkok, featuring over 2000 hybrid and electric cars. This strategic initiative marks a significant step towards Bolt's long-term environmental commitment to becoming a carbon net zero company by 2040. With this category, riders will have the opportunity to hail an electric or a hybrid vehicle

 

Nathadon Suksiritarnan at Bolt said: "We continue to scale up our operations for the benefit of our customers and the communities in which we operate. Having electric and hybrid vehicles on our platform is a step towards ensuring environmentally conscious ways for people to move around in the city and reduce our ecological footprint. The new category also aims at expanding Bolts ride options thereby creating more economic opportunities for drivers and providing passengers with more options to choose from.”

 

Our core business is to provide reliable, safe and affordable transportation services to everyone and we are excited to make travel easier and smarter across the country. We are humbled to offer people in Thailand more choices to move smartly in cities., he added.

 

Bolt Green is currently available to Bolt customers in Bangkok with plans to expand to more cities soon. Passengers will be able to choose the new ride-type when they order a car in the Bolt app at no extra cost.

 

Shared mobility platforms can help cities boost the electrification of passenger transport and reduce car dependency at the same time.  Bolt offers Electric & Green category vehicles (fully electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-in hybrids) in 71 cities across Europe and Africa and now in Thailand.