In a bid to align with the swift advancements in global transportation, the UAE Cabinet has greenlit a new federal traffic law.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, announced the approval on Monday.
The revised law entails updates to vehicle classifications and integrates modern technologies on the roads. The move is geared towards synchronizing with the rapid evolution observed in the global transport sector.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum emphasized the inclusion of provisions facilitating the proliferation of self-driving vehicles and electric cars. The legislation further encompasses diverse personal transportation modes, emphasizing a holistic approach to transportation reliance.
Harnessing the country's robust technological infrastructure, the federal traffic law is poised to leverage technological advancements in enhancing the efficiency of the UAE's road network.
News Source: Khaleej Times
