850,000 mangrove trees planted in Abu Dhabi
850,000 mangrove trees have been planted along Abu Dhabi’s coast; 10 for each visitor to the recent COP28 climate summit.
How are the American car makers approaching the net zero challenge?
The United States’ relationship with EVs is complicated, but manufacturers are moving faster towards a clean and sustainable transport future.
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.
What was achieved at COP28?
Discover the agreement that was reached at COP28 to reduce our planet's reliance on fossil fuels and other climate commitments.
Polestar’s plans to be zero carbon
Polestar is an exciting and progressive company. Deeply focused on sustainability, it is launching a raft of exciting new cars.
Breakthrough announcements from COP28 keep on coming
There have been many important announcements during the first four days of the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. We help you keep up with the news.
COP28’s racing start
COP28 has kicked off at great pace, with significant announcements being made around Loss & Damage, renewable energy and methane reduction.
The rise and rise of BYD
BYD has burst onto the world stage. What makes it so different? Great cars and a strong, diversified business are creating long-term success.
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.
Toyota’s ambitious transition plan
Toyota, the world's largest car maker, is on an ambitious path to net zero by 2050. This includes a shift to zero emission vehicles and production.
How COP28 aims to change driving to drive change
COP28 is a key milestone on the road to reducing emissions from transport. As well as driving policy progress, it will showcase an exciting electric transport future.
COP28 is here: what’s the agenda?
What can we expect from COP28? Discussions about the ‘global stocktake’, increasing renewables and EVs, fossil fuel reductions among many others.
COP28 Green Zone highlights
The COP28 Green Zone has hundreds of exhibitors and fascinating talks. We’ve recommended three must-see sessions that you can attend.
Huge new solar plant inaugurated
The Al Dhafra solar PV project, 35 km outside Abu Dhabi, will power 200,000 homes and mitigate over 2.3m tonnes of CO2 annually.
First “utility scale” wind farm shows UAE energy intent
The UAE’s first ‘utility-scale’ wind farm project has been launched. Before the COP28 event, it underlines the country’s direction of travel to a sustainable future.
28 reasons to switch to an EV
With 28 days until COP28, we’ve compiled 28 reasons to switch to an EV. They offer practical and financial benefits and let you live a more sustainable life.
Al-Futtaim Group announced as strategic e-mobility partner for COP28
Al-Futtaim Group to be COP28's Strategic E-Mobility Partner, providing 370 EVs and chargers at the venues, supporting the EV transition.
An “inevitable” phasing down of fossil fuels is coming
A phase-down of fossil fuels is “inevitable”, says the head of COP28 Dr Al Jaber. Discover why the energy transition is crucial and how it can be accelerated.
What’s the impact of clean air on public health?
EVs can help reduce air pollution, a global killer. A new study says a full transition could result in 89,300 fewer premature deaths in the US alone by 2050.