ENOC Group has joined forces with Drive Terra (TERRA), a company specializing in electric vehicle technology, to roll out battery swapping stations across the UAE.
This collaboration marks a significant step towards advancing sustainable energy solutions and aligns with the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative.
The partnership seeks to establish one of the region's largest battery swapping networks, fostering the adoption of e-bikes and setting new standards for sustainable transportation infrastructure. The initiative is expected to revolutionize last-mile delivery operations by addressing key challenges such as high battery costs, charging delays, and range limitations through TERRA’s innovative Batteries-as-a-Service model.
Commenting on the partnership, Saif Humaid Al Falasi, ENOC’s Group CEO, said:
“We are delighted to partner with Drive Terra to advance sustainable and innovative smart transportation solutions. The deployment of battery swapping stations significantly enhances last-mile delivery, benefiting communities and contributing to global sustainability efforts.”
Husam Zammar, Founder of Drive Terra, added:
“Our collaboration with ENOC is an exciting step toward transforming the EV landscape in the MENA region. 2024 has been a milestone year for TERRA, highlighted by this strategic partnership.”
By combining ENOC’s infrastructure expertise with Drive Terra’s cutting-edge technology, this initiative is poised to set a new benchmark for green mobility in the UAE, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to a sustainable future.
News Source: Emirates News Agency
