Dubai Surpasses 1,270 EV Chargers as Green Mobility Accelerates
Dubai has reached a major electric vehicle (EV) charging milestone, with its public network now exceeding 1,270 EV chargers, according to EV Infrastructure News. The achievement was announced by HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Managing Director and CEO of the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), who credited strong public–private partnerships for driving this rapid expansion.
ADNOC’s Kinetic Battery Pilot Boosts UAE Net Zero Goals
Masdar City, Abu Dhabi — ADNOC has partnered with U.S. firm Revterra to launch the UAE’s first kinetic battery pilot at the E2GO EV charging hub. The project supports Net Zero 2050 and could transform how electric vehicles are powered across the nation.
Dubai’s First Joby Air Taxi Flight Ahead of 2026 Launch
In a groundbreaking moment for transportation in the Middle East, Dubai completed the region’s first Joby air taxi test flight, setting the stage for a 2026 commercial launch. The trial happened through a strategic partnership between Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and California-based Joby Aviation.
Driving the Future: DEWA’s Green Charger Growth Powers UAE’s EV Vision
Dubai continues to accelerate toward a cleaner, smarter mobility future. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has reported a 23.6% increase in electric vehicle (EV) charging usage by the end of Q1 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. This sharp uptick in EV activity reflects not only a rising demand for sustainable transportation but also the effectiveness of DEWA’s long-term investment in EV infrastructure.
Air Taxi Test Flights Soar Over Abu Dhabi, Marking a New Era in Urban Mobility
Abu Dhabi is officially one step closer to making flying taxis a reality. Recent test flights in the UAE capital showcased the exciting potential of autonomous aerial mobility, bringing the futuristic vision of air taxis into sharper focus.
The Gulf’s Future of Mobility: UAE and Saudi Lead
As the world shifts toward a low-carbon future, the Gulf region—historically known for its oil-driven economies—is witnessing a profound transformation. At the forefront of this change are the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, two nations taking decisive steps to reshape their transportation sectors through widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and robust investments in sustainable infrastructure.
Powering Progress: UAE to Launch Its First Flagship EV Charging Hub This Year
According to National News, The United Arab Emirates is taking a bold step forward in its mission to become a regional leader in sustainable transportation with the upcoming launch of its first flagship electric-only vehicle (EV) charging hub later this year. Developed by UAEV, one of the country’s leading EV infrastructure companies, this state-of-the-art facility will serve as a cornerstone for the UAE’s ambitious goal to deploy 1,000 public charging stations by 2030.
RoboTaxi on Display at EVIS Abu Dhabi 2025
Visitors to EVIS Abu Dhabi 2025 got a first look at the RoboTaxi, an innovative self-driving vehicle developed by Autogo, a UAE-based company. This was the first time the RoboTaxi was shown at a major public event.
The Boring Company and RTA Dubai Sign MOU for Loop System
Dubai is set to revolutionize urban transportation with the Dubai Loop, an underground high-speed transit system powered by Elon Musk’s The Boring Company. Announced at the World Government Summit, this ambitious project will provide a seamless, efficient, and futuristic travel solution to alleviate congestion in Dubai’s busiest areas.
Abu Dhabi, Archer Sign Deal to Launch Air Taxis
In a groundbreaking initiative, Abu Dhabi has taken a significant leap towards the future of transportation with an agreement to formalize the launch of the first commercial electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) flight in the UAE. Archer Aviation, a leader in eVTOL technology, has joined forces with key Abu Dhabi stakeholders to establish a robust foundation for electric air taxi operations.
