Decarbonising mobility

Shaping the transition to sustainable mobility

Mobility is a cornerstone of economic growth and prosperity. This dynamic, burgeoning and vital sector is now undergoing a profound transformation, driven by technological advancements and climate imperatives. As the Middle East transitions to eMobility, explore the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), charging infrastructure, and the policies accelerating the shift to cleaner, smarter transportation.

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Some key stats

  • PwC’s Global Global eReadiness 2024 study highlighted that more than 30% of global consumers are planning to buy an EV within the next two years.
  • 70% of Saudi residents have expressed a likelihood of purchasing a BEV, and this enthusiasm is expected to grow, with projections reaching up to 85% by 2035. 
  • Saudi Arabia expects EVs to make up over 30% of new light-duty vehicle sales by 2030, jumping to more than 60% by 2035. [eMobility Check UAE; KSA]
  • In the UAE, EVs are projected to capture over 15% of new car sales by 2030 and 25% by 2035. This growth is fueled by investment in charging infrastructure, government incentives, and rising sustainability awareness. [eMobility Check UAE; KSA]
  • According to the UAE’s National Electric Vehicles Policy, there is going to be a surge in demand for charging points, expected to hit 45,000 by 2035. 
  • Both countries have also set ambitious sustainability targets, with Saudi Arabia aiming for 30% of all vehicles in Riyadh to be electric by 2030 and the UAE targeting 50% electric vehicles by 2050.

Contacts

Heiko Seitz

Global & Middle East eMobility Leader, PwC Middle East

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