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Uber Signs $14 Million Car Rental Deal With South Africa's Wesbank


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Photo illustration of logo of car-sharing service app Uber on a smartphone over a reserved lane for taxis in a street in MadridOnline taxi-hailing service Uber has agreed a 200 million rand ($14 million) deal with South African vehicle finance provider WesBank to rent cars to drivers who can't afford to buy them, the companies said on Tuesday. WesBank, which is an arm of lender FirstRand, will rent cars to Uber drivers who do not qualify for traditional car loans due to a lack of credit history. Around half of car loan applications are declined in South Africa, WesBank chief executive Chris de Kock told a news conference.




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