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Sharjah Taxi hits sustainability milestone

Friday, 5 July 2024 11:23

By ARN News Centre

Sharjah Taxi has announced 83 per cent of its fleet is now comprised of hybrid and eco-friendly vehicles.

The vehicles that run on both fuel and electricity are part of the emirate's ambitious plan to achieve a fully eco-friendly fleet by 2027.

This aligns with the UAE's broader goals of sustainability and reducing carbon emissions.

Khalid Al-Kindi, General Manager of Sharjah Taxi, emphasised the company's commitment to sustainable development, stating that the continuous development and updating of its fleet supports sustainable transportation solutions.

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