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London and Los Angeles work

together to tackle climate emergency

Rajendra Vora with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan (center) &
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (right) in Los Angeles. Rajendra Vora (Left) & Culver City Mayor Daniel Lee in front of E- Sweeper

OUR BUREAU
Los Angeles, CA
ondon’s Mayor Sadiq Khan’s
visit came as London exceeds
La significant electric vehicle
milestone with more than 10,000
charging points now available for
public use in the city, five times more
than under the previous Mayor, and
accounting for a third of all elec- or congestion pricing, including:
tric vehicle charging points across • 30% of all light-duty private vehi-
the whole of the United Kingdom. cles on the road to be electric
London continues to lead the way • 20% of single-occupancy trips
with 111 electric charging points per shifted to public and active forms
100,000 population – more than dou- of transit
ble the UK average of 45. • 100% of LA Department of Trans-
Like London, Los Angeles is portation and Los Angeles County
leading the continent in climate Metropolitan Transportation Au-
action with more electric vehicle thority (LA Metro) buses on the
charging stations and more electric road to be electric
vehicles than any city in the Unit- • 100% of shared cars (e.g. taxis and
ed States, including a first-of-its- TNCs) to be electric
kind electric car share program that • 40% of all medium-duty delivery
provides 100% electric vehicles to vehicles to be electric.
low-income communities. Los Ange- Leading Indian American Ra-
les set multiple targets for the region jendra Vora - Founder & President
to achieve by the time of the 2028 of Jain Social Group Beverly Hills Rajendra Vora checking E Bike made by URB-E use for last 1 mile delivery while Company
Olympic and Paralympic Games that congratulated both the Mayors for CEO (standing) showing features.
could be advanced via pollution and/ their zero emission initiatives.

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