Lucid Group and Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ) announced a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) charging landscape in Saudi Arabia.
This collaboration aims to develop high-speed public charging stations across the Kingdom. This will facilitate easier access to charging solutions and support the wider adoption of EVs.
Additionally, the partnership marks a pivotal step in enhancing EV infrastructure within Saudi Arabia, propelling the country towards becoming a global hub for EV technology innovation and development.
Moreover, The MoU outlines plans to utilize EVIQ’s extensive network of fast-charging stations, significantly improving the ownership experience for Lucid customers in Saudi Arabia.
Furthermore, Lucid’s commitment to the region is underscored by its efforts to make the Lucid Air, one of the fastest charging electric vehicles available, more accessible to Saudi consumers. “This collaboration represents a significant advancement in overcoming the challenges of mass EV adoption, primarily the need for reliable and convenient charging infrastructure,” said Faisal Sultan, vice president and managing director Middle East at Lucid.
Mohammad Bakr Gazzaz, CEO at EVIQ, further highlighted the strategic importance of the partnership: “Our mission is to empower Saudi drivers with superior EV chargers and technologies.
In addition, Gazzaz added that, “Partnering with Lucid allows us to expand our fast charging network, critical to achieving the national goal of a widespread charging infrastructure by 2030 as envisioned in the Saudi Green Initiative.”
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