** Automobile service provider's shares AIHS.O up 14.19%
at $1.6
** Co enters into a deal with a unit of BYD Company Limited
1211.HK , under which it will buy BYD's electric vehicles for
use in ride-sharing urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nPn1dCB5Ha
** As part of deal, AIHS expects to purchase at least 5,000
vehicles from 2020 to 2021
** Co, , which is targeting the online ride-hailing industry
in China, says it will promote BYD's EVs for its leasing
customers and BYD will provide services such as charging station
priority and after-sales service
** AIHS stock up 110.44% YTD
(Reporting by Madhvi Pokhriyal in Bengaluru)
((Madhvi.pokhriyal@thomsoneuters.com))