Dubai showcases latest innovations in electric, smart mobility

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More than 300 local and international organisations are showcasing the latest developments in electric vehicles and future transport at the inaugural Dubai International Electric Vehicle Exhibition and Conference (EV World 2026).

Organised by Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and China EV100, the three-day exhibition and conference runs at Dubai World Trade Centre until November 12, bringing together around 120 speakers from the transport, technology and energy sectors.

The event features innovations ranging from electric vehicles and smart charging systems to autonomous transport, air mobility and advanced fleet technology.

Among the more futuristic concepts on display are vehicles capable of both road and air travel, autonomous robots, last-mile transport solutions and new vehicle-control technologies.

During a tour of the exhibition, Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, reviewed innovations from leading local and international companies.

The RTA is also showcasing several of its sustainable and smart transport projects, including electric buses and motorcycles, battery-swapping stations, electric abras and its autonomous taxi project.

The authority says its participation reflects efforts to expand environmentally friendly transport and develop a more integrated, smart and sustainable mobility system in Dubai.

The exhibition is being held under the theme "Driving a Smart and Sustainable Mobility Future".

 

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