Green Mobility in the UAE - Electric vehicle trends and policy considerations

This report explores key policy recommendations to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) within the country. It addresses the unique challenges across the EV value chain—manufacturing, operation, and end-of-life—and highlights ongoing innovations in policy and technology. Drawing lessons from international best practices, the report offers actionable insights to guide the UAE's journey towards greener mobility. Key recommendations include introducing financial incentives, offering comprehensive benefits to EV users, fostering strategic collaborations with the private sector, and enhancing stakeholder involvement in policy planning. The report also emphasises the importance of expanding EV manufacturing capacity, infrastructure deployment, and prioritising sustainability within the EV ecosystem to achieve the UAE's green mobility goals.