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The Board of Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) endorses a plan to transform taxis in Dubai (Dubai Taxi and franchise company taxis) into 100% environmentally friendly (hybrid, electric, and hydrogen-powered) by 2027. Image courtesy Dubai Media Office Twitter handle.
Taxis in Dubai will be transformed into 100 per cent environment-friendly (hybrid, electric and hydrogen-powered) by 2027.
“The five-year plan (2023-27) aims to switch the entire taxi fleet into fully environment-friendly vehicles … at a rate of 10 per cent per annum,” said Mattar Al Tayer, director-general and chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
The board has endorsed the plan, the RTA announced on Monday.
