Air and noise pollution in urban environments constitute a major public health and ecological emergency that we can address immediately and concretely. On-demand transportation is an essential public service, but it remains the primary polluter among passenger transport services, as it still predominantly relies on combustion engine vehicles (diesel, petrol, or hybrid).

Hype, the first official taxi partner in the history of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, has launched, with the support of the Paris 2024 Organizing Committee, the  #iSWITCH initiative—a movement aimed at encouraging public and private decision-makers to announce that they have begun or will soon begin prioritizing zero-emission vehicles whenever available, with the same quality and price.