Who is driving EVs in Saudi Arabia?
Young, tech-savvy Saudis and government fleets dominate Saudi Arabia’s EV market. Women make up a minority so far. Sales are rising quickly.
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NIO ventures into Middle East with CYVN Holdings partnership
Chinese EV maker NIO partners with CYVN Holdings to enter the Middle East, starting with UAE, establishing R&D center in Abu Dhabi for autonomous driving and AI.
Anticipation builds for Range Rover’s first all-electric model
Range Rover’s first full EV is highly anticipated. With over 42,000 reservations, it promises impressive performance and off-road capabilities, blending luxury with sustainability.
Lexus’ refreshed LX SUV with new hybrid and off-road options
Lexus unveils refreshed LX SUV with hybrid and off-road options, blending luxury with technology and rugged capability.
Tesla introduces autonomous Cybercab
Tesla unveils fully autonomous Cybercab, targeting a 2026 launch at under $30,000. Musk claims it will be 10-20 times safer than human-driven cars.
Hankook and Goodyear bring out new EV tyres
Hankook and Goodyear release new EV tyres designed for durability, grip, and longevity, addressing unique needs of electric vehicles.
Solar chargers aim to transform EV market
Solar chargers from three US start-ups aim to transform the EV market by providing efficient solar-powered charging options.
Novel battery technologies coming to market
Battery advancements extend range, reduce costs, and improve sustainability. Explore some of the latest innovations coming to EVs.
Ford Mustang Mach-E breaks record for longest distance on a single charge
Ford Mustang Mach-E sets new Guinness World Record for longest distance on a single charge, covering over 600 miles in 24 hours.
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Why are EVs more popular with men?
Women are less likely to buy EVs due to higher upfront costs, safety concerns, practicality issues, and marketing that doesn’t always resonate.
BYD opens new showroom in Jeddah
BYD opens new showroom in Jeddah, expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia and driving the adoption of electric vehicles in the region.
Lexus launches first ‘ground-up’ EV, the RZ 450e
Lexus introduces RZ 450e, its first ‘ground-up’ electric vehicle, boasting a luxurious interior and up to 271 miles range.
Genesis Electrified G80 gets major upgrades
The 2025 Genesis Electrified G80 has been upgraded: a longer wheelbase, more powerful battery, advanced technology, and enhanced comfort features.
KAPSARC research shows off-grid charging potential
KAPSARC study explores off-grid EV charging stations in Riyadh using GIS technology, proposing microgrid systems powered by renewables to reduce grid load and emissions.
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Aspark Owl SP600 sets new record as fastest road-legal EV
Aspark Owl SP600, a Japanese electric hypercar, sets new world record for fastest road-legal EV, reaching 438.73 km/h at Automotive Testing Papenburg track in Germany.
Why are EVs more popular with men?
Women are less likely to buy EVs due to higher upfront costs, safety concerns, practicality issues, and marketing that doesn’t always resonate.
Hybrid or full EV: what’s the best choice for you?
Hybrid or EV, which is right for you? Hybrids combine an engine with an electric motor, EVs rely entirely on electric power. Both have environmental benefits.
How can LA host a no-car Olympics in 2028?
LA plans to host a “no-car” Olympics in 2028, focusing on public transport, remote work, and borrowed buses to reduce traffic congestion.
Why are hybrids so popular?
Hybrid cars are surging in popularity as they offer good fuel economy and practicality. They bridge the gap between traditional cars and EVs.
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Who is driving EVs in Saudi Arabia?
Young, tech-savvy Saudis and government fleets dominate Saudi Arabia's EV market. Women make up a minority so far. Sales are rising quickly.
NIO ventures into Middle East with CYVN Holdings partnership
Chinese EV maker NIO partners with CYVN Holdings to enter the Middle East, starting with UAE, establishing R&D center in Abu Dhabi for autonomous driving and AI.
Hankook and Goodyear bring out new EV tyres
Hankook and Goodyear release new EV tyres designed for durability, grip, and longevity, addressing unique needs of electric vehicles.
Why are EVs more popular with men?
Women are less likely to buy EVs due to higher upfront costs, safety concerns, practicality issues, and marketing that doesn't always resonate.
World EV Day: Are EVs really ‘greener’ than conventional cars?
EVs are more sustainable over their full life cycle than conventional cars, especially in regions with renewable energy sources.
