The governor toured the exhibition, which highlighted various architectural marvels of Saudi Arabia’s megacity
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ALNAMA
Dubai developer to design zero-carbon smart city in Saudi’s capital
URB has masterminded a new city called ALNAMA which will create 10,000 green jobs, house 44,000 residents and use 100 percent renewable energy and water recycling
Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant
UAE moves to scale up zero carbon, clean electricity with milestone at Barakah Nuclear Plant
When it begins operating at full power, Unit 3 of the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant will add 1,400 megawatts of zero-carbon emission electricity to the national grid
AI technology
In pictures: Nissan Ariya all new pure-electric crossover SUV
It’s the first production model to represent Nissan’s new electrified brand identity, forging a path toward a new automotive era where electrification, optimized platform packaging and seamless vehicle AI technology will become standard.
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Video: The ex-Tesla executive electrifying mass transit
When it comes to sustainability, reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a top line item. But while the general public focuses on electric cars like Tesla’s Model 3, clean energy startup Proterra is leading the charge to electrify buses and large vehicles across America.
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Video: Only few technologies available to reduce emissions to zero in key sectors
The world must accelerate its use of renewable energy sources if it is to hit zero emissions targets, according to a new report. Ahead of a major international conference on climate goals, the International Energy Agency says emissions-cutting projects that could generate tens of millions of green jobs around the world – to replace some of those lost in the current pandemic.
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Gallery: Audi AI:Trail quattro electric off-roader of the future
Emissions-free driving in the great outdoors.
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Gallery: Volkswagen unveils zero-emission SUV
Volkswagen unveiled the newest member of the ID Family – the ID ROOMZZ in Shanghai. The series version of the ID ROOMZZ which is equally suitable for families and business use, is scheduled to take to the road from 2021.
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In pictures: Volkswagen’s electric ID BUGGY concept off-roader
Volkswagen’s ID Buggy concept combines battery power with styling reminiscent of carefree days tearing around California sand dunes, tapping a retro flair similar to the ID Buzz minibus.
Charging station
Dubai Festival City Mall adds first charging points for electric cars
Mall’s charging points can add up to 100km of range to electric vehicles per hour of charge and are reserved for zero-emission electric Tesla cars
Al Futtaim Motors
First hydrogen powered Dubai taxi starts trial run
RTA plans to raise the number of hybrid taxis in Dubai from 791 cabs in 2016 to 4,750 cabs in 2021
Electric car
Video: Norway plans a “Tesla tax”
Norway is proposing a “Tesla tax” that would hit owners of the heaviest electric cars in a move that critics say will undermine the Scandinavian country’s standing as a pioneer of zero-emission vehicles.
Air Liquide
UAE opens first hydrogen station in Dubai
Toyota Distributor Al Futtaim Motors and Air Liquide team up to power fuel cell electric vehicles
Electric car
Auto manufacturers to launch 12 zero-emission vehicles in UAE by 2022
New vehicles are part of a six-year plan launched by an alliance of Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi