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.
Category: EV In UAE
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.
Recharge & Roam: Dubai Mall
Free EV charging is available at Dubai Mall. That’s a perfect excuse for an electrifying day out shopping, dining and having fun.
UAE among the cheapest countries to charge an electric car
A new report has found that the UAE is the 4th cheapest country in the world to charge an electric vehicle, beating countries such as China, USA and the UK.
The UAE’s National Electric Vehicles Policy unveiled
The UAE’s National Electric Vehicles Policy has set a target of 50% of cars to be EVs by 2050, to help reduce CO2 emissions.
Electric Adventure: Discovering art, culture and classic cars in Sharjah
Sharjah beckons with vibrant souks, awe-inspiring museums and fascinating galleries, forming a rich tapestry of art and heritage. Jump in your EV to head there now!
Electric Adventure: Discover waterfalls, mountains and pristine shores in Khorfakkan
It’s the perfect time to get in your EV to explore the seaside enclave of Khorfakkan, which has been named the best Arab tourist city for 2023.
Dispelling some myths about EV charging
UAE EV drivers don’t need to worry about running out of charge. The charging infrastructure is expanding very quickly.
Electric Adventure: Uncovering the mountains, deserts and oases of Ras Al Khaimah
Stunning mountains, white sandy beaches, deserted villages or heart-pumping adrenaline sports; Ras Al Khaimah has them all.
Electric Adventure: Discovering the cliffs and coastline of Fujairah in an EV
Fujairah, packed with history and character, is perfect for an EV adventure. Marine life abounds in its year-round warm waters.
Major Abu Dhabi investment in NIO
Abu Dhabi investment fund, CYVN Holdings, has made a $1 billion investment in Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO. There is a growing economic relationship between UAE and China.
First fully-electric lorries for Dubai
The first heavy-duty, all-electric lorry will be driving across the UAE soon. The Volvo FH is distributed by FAMCO, part of Al-Futtaim Group.
Best EVs for families
What are some of the best family EVs available in UAE? We select some of the most attractive options, combining space and performance.
BYD ATTO 3 is a popular choice in UAE
The BYD ATTO 3 is one of the most popular EVs in the UAE, with strong demand even before its official launch.
EVs are everywhere
Electric cars are everywhere on the roads of the UAE. There are 15,000 of them today and this is increasing dramatically.
EV charging stations in the UAE
When you are driving your electric car on familiar roads, you will probably know all the charging options nearby. Slow, cheaper charging overnight or faster charging if you need a quick top-up between journeys.
Electric Adventure: Exploring the mountains and valleys of Hatta in an EV
Located just 130km southeast of central Dubai, the picturesque enclave of Hatta is easily reachable by electric vehicle – and with an expanding charging network it’s more popular than ever.
New electric cars in the UAE this year
You’ve taken the decision to switch to an electric car. Good decision. But you may be feeling overwhelmed by choice, so we’ve compiled a list.
