The UAE Sustainable projects to combat climate change are unlimited.
In fact, Al-Futtaim group, the strategic E-mobility partner for COP28 is seeking to strengthen its leading position in the UAE sustainable transportation.
By launching a number of pioneering projects in the field of electric vehicles, including:
Launch of the electric vehicle transport company
This year, Al-Futtaim group launched the electric vehicle transport company.
Which is the first agency specializing in electric vehicle solutions in the UAE.
Moreover, the company aims to provide a range of integrated services to customers who wish to purchase or use electric vehicles, Such as:
-Selling electric vehicles.
-Rental services.
-Charging services.
-Providing maintenance and maintenance services.
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Partnership with Siemens to build electric vehicle charging stations
Al-Futtaim Group signed a partnership agreement with the global company Siemens.
In order to build electric vehicle charging stations in the UAE.
This partnership aims to provide a wide network of charging stations across the country.
In order to encourage the use of electric vehicles.
Opening of the first training center for electric vehicle technicians in the Middle East
Al-Futtaim Group also opened the first training center for electric vehicle technicians in the Middle East.
The center aims to train technicians to deal with electric vehicles.
In addition to providing maintenance and maintenance services for them.
Importance of these projects
Importance of these projects
These projects contribute to strengthening the UAE sustainable position as a leading center for electric vehicles in the region.
They also contribute to encouraging the use of electric vehicles.
Which contributes to protecting the environment and achieving sustainable development goals.
Expected impact
The projects launched by Al-Futtaim Group in the field of electric vehicles will have a significant impact on the transportation sector in the UAE.
These effects include the following:
Increasing the number of electric vehicles in the country
In fact, the launch of the electric vehicle transport company.
As well as the establishment of electric vehicle charging stations will increase the number of electric vehicles.
Mentioning that the electric vehicle transport company aims to sell 100,000 electric cars by 2027.
Promoting the adoption of sustainable solutions
These projects will contribute to promoting the adoption of sustainable solutions in the transportation sector.
Because electric vehicles are environmentally friendly and do not produce any harmful emissions.
Creating new job opportunities
These projects will contribute to creating new job opportunities.
Due to the fact that the electric vehicle transport company will need to hire electric vehicle technicians and sales and marketing staff.
Challenges
Challenges
These projects face some challenges, including the following:
High prices of electric vehicles
In fact, the prices of electric vehicles are higher than the prices of traditional vehicles.
This may hinder the transition to the use of electric vehicles.
Lack of electric vehicle charging infrastructure
The infrastructure for charging electric vehicles in the UAE is still not well developed.
This may hinder the adoption of electric vehicles.
Afterall, the projects launched by Al-Futtaim Group in the field of electric vehicles are an important step.
Because they are strengthening the UAE’s position as a leading center for electric vehicles in the region.
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