ABU DHABI: The UAE is making it a lot simpler to recharge your EV – electric vehicles – with a new rule that brings in uniform charging fees to pay. According to latest news, from September 6, 2024, the cost to juice up your EV will be the same across the country. Before this, charging […]
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, attended the Electric Vehicle Innovation Summit (EVIS 2024) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). During his visit, which was accompanied by Humid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and CEO of ADNEC Group, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak toured the pavilions of […]
Cairo: In an effort to safeguard the environment and promote the use of clean energy, Saudi Arabia has begun renting out the first 10 electric cars in the country. The Transport General Authority supported the Lucid car introduction as one of several cutting-edge approaches to enhancing quality of life, promoting environmental sustainability, and promoting the […]
On Monday in Jeddah, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey test-drove an electric vehicle. Erdogan gave the royal family of Saudi Arabia two electric vehicles built in Turkey. According to reports from the press, the two leaders tested the Togg model, which is the nation’s first […]
Abu Dhabi: Two additional designated lanes have been made available by the Abu Dhabi Police and ADNOC Distribution Company for the licensing testing of electric vehicles (EVs). The ADNOC Vehicle Inspection Center in the Muroor neighborhood is home to one lane, while the Vehicle Inspection Center in Al Ain is located in Al Bateen. Given […]
Dubai: The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has commenced trials of the Skywell electric vehicle as part of its limo service. The move stems from its commitment to realise the roadmap charted by the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) for migrating to emission-free public transport means in the emirate by 2050. As part of a […]
Dubai: As per the plan, Al Futtaim will launch 10 different models of BYD e-vehicles in the next 3 years, which will be affordable and fast charging. In an unprecedented move, the UAE’s leading diversified business group, Al-Futtaim laid down a strong marker in the country’s green mobility landscape through significant announcements made at their […]
Dubai: The Dubai Police General Command has added to its fleet of luxury patrol cars the first electric SUV vehicle, Hongqi E-HS9, from ONEROAD Automotive Company. Expert Major General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs, announced the official launch of the Hongqi E-HS9 from Mrs Jojo Zhang ChengLing, Executive Vice President […]
Dubai: Cruise, the self-driving car service, will start this month the operation of two Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles (EVs) to prepare digital maps for Cruise’s self-driving vehicles. The process is a prelude to the launch of the actual service in 2023, rendering Dubai the first city in the world to commercially operate Cruise self-driving vehicles […]
Rising fuel prices have led to a significant shift (52%) in UAE residents’ attitude towards hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), according to a survey commissioned by Audi Abu Dhabi. Petrol prices in the UAE continued to progressively rise from February to April, as global oil prices surged beyond $100 (AED367) a barrel. While residents’ intent to […]
DUBAI: Al-Futtaim’s Trading Enterprises has unveiled its first fully electric car to the Middle East, the XC40 BEV, a compact SUV designed for modern urban living. The launch comes as another milestone in Volvo’s journey to a zero-emission future and as part of its overarching commitment to sustainability by only selling electric vehicles by 2030. […]
