Charging stations to open at some mosques
The UAE will install EV charging stations at mosques, promoting sustainability and green mobility while integrating modern practices into religious spaces.
Category: EV In UAE
EVs are most popular in company car fleets
Fleets are driving the UAE’s EV adoption, fuelled by Government mandates and cost benefits. Individual uptake lags but improving infrastructure is changing this.
PlusX Electric brings portable EV charging pods to UAE
PlusX Electric debuts UAE’s first portable EV charging pods offering flexible, on-demand charging and valet service.
Where to find cheap EVs in the UAE
Check here for the cheapest EVs – new and used – on the market in the UAE. We also give links to the local manufacturer websites.
Uber and WeRide to introduce self-driving robotaxis in Abu Dhabi
Uber and WeRide form an innovative partnership to offer self-driving robotaxis in Abu Dhabi before the end of 2024.
Sharjah and RAK to expand EV charging infrastructure
Sharjah and RAK to expand EV charging network, aligning with UAE’s environmental objectives and supporting the demand for electric vehicles.
US firm Loop to boost UAE’s EV infrastructure with 1,000 chargers
US firm Loop to install 1,000 EV charging units across UAE, aligning with sustainability goals and promising job creation in various sectors.
UAE EV insurance costs rise following April floods
UAE EV insurance costs soar due to April floods, highlighting issues with water damage and repair expenses.
The cheapest electric cars in the UAE
The cheapest electric cars in the UAE? We find the lowest priced EVs in the country. Remember though; overall cost of ownership is key.
UAE EV charger roll-out continues
The EV charging infrastructure in the UAE is developing rapidly. Many operators are installing chargers, resulting in an annual growth rate of 30% from 2022 to 2028.
Polestar 3 launches in UAE
The Polestar 3 is available to pre-order in the UAE. This luxury 5-seat SUV is a stylish, greener alternative to gas guzzlers.
EV charging sessions surge in 2023
EV charging sessions in the UAE rose by 59% and topped 1 million in 2023, according to new statistics from Dewa.
EV incentives in the UAE
UAE is targeting 50% EVs by 2050 but government incentives are lacking. This may change, but searching out ‘green’ financing deals is a way to reduce costs.
Can the UAE fall in love with mini EVs?
Will mini EVs be a popular choice for EV drivers in UAE? It’s a hard sell, given the country’s strong liking for larger cars.
Surge in positive consideration of EVs in UAE
Check out the EV landscape in the UAE and how Al-Futtaim Automotive are enabling a shift to electric vehicles in the UAE.
The e-mobility transition is well underway
The transition to zero-emission mobility is accelerating and is a bright spot in our collective efforts to tackle climate change.
A new EV ad beautifully blends nature and technology
Al-Futtaim’s Silent Parade ad celebrates a quieter future where low-volume EVs replace noisy petrol cars. Technology in balance with nature.
What would make us switch to electric 4x4s?
Petrolheads in the UAE will switch to electric 4x4s if they become more like gas-guzzlers! Range, engine sound and unfettered performance are key.
Recharge & Roam: Yas Island Abu Dhabi
Yas Island is action-packed, with theme parks, motorsports, concerts, shopping, dining and entertainment on offer. It also has many EV charging stations.
The first MENA EV Show showcases the electric future
The MENA EV Show 2023 showcased EV and infrastructure progress in the UAE. From charging roll-out to electric police vehicles and even heavy trucks.
