BEST ELECTRIC CARS IN UAE

Technology is another name of innovation. Innovation comes in the car industry too. Statista there is a 30% increase in global electric vehicle sales. In the global market, the demand for electric cars is getting raised day by day. Electric cars have batteries instead of petrol tanks and an electric motor instead of an internal combustion engine.

[According to the survey, about 29% of UAE residents consider buying an electric vehicle.]

If we talk about the cost of Electric cars, the starting price of the bolt electric vehicle cars in UAE is AED 168,500 as per the rates advertised online. There are some companies that focus on providing second hand Used Cars In UAE. The cost of these used cars was less than new cars.

Automobile Companies With Electric Cars In UAE

TESLA: Tesla is a well-known and renowned name for electric vehicles and clean products. Tesla is the surge of electric vehicles- the most successful and popular Electric Vehicle manufacturer. Tesla is the first one that launched the first electric vehicle in UAE. Tesla has a good inventory with zero emissions and works on 100% battery power.

There are 4 models of Tesla electric vehicles in UAE: Model S, Model X, Model 3, and Model Y.

Cost Of Used and New Electric Vehicles Of Tesla

MODEL S

New: $94,990 - $1,29,990

Used: $32,000 - $1,40,000

MODEL 3

New: $44,990 - $58,990

Used: $32,000 - $62,000

MODEL X

New: $1,04,990 - $1,19,990

Used: $48,000 - $1,15,000

MODEL Y

New: $58,990 - $63,990

Used: $40,000 - $68,000

Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW)

Tesla is not alone in the race of manufacturing electric vehicles. BMW is the one that manufactures and provides electric vehicles to the citizens of the UAE. BMW has an impressive portfolio of electric vehicles in UAE.

There are 4 different models of the BMW i3 series in electric vehicles. BMW i3 is competing with very well know competitors of the electric vehicles manufacturing industry.

The average market price of the BMW i3 is AED 207,300.

Chevrolet

Chevrolet is a globally known car manufacturer brand by the American manufacturer, General Motors. General Motors is on its way to manufacturing 30 new global electric vehicles by 2025.

Bolt EV and BOLT EUV are two different models of electric cars manufactured by Chevrolet. Chevrolet Bolt EV, a five-door all-electric support car in 2017. It’s the first car that has the capacity to run 520km with a single charge.

The estimated market price of Chevrolet electric cars is AED 1,68,500.

Renault

Renault is a French multinational automobile manufacturer established in 1899. They are the manufacturers of cars and vans. In the past, they manufacture trucks, tractors, tanks, buses/ coaches, aircraft, aircraft engines, and auto rail vehicles. With the launching of the ZOE series, they put their step into the manufacturing of electric vehicles.

Renault has launched two models Life and Intent of the ZOE series of electric vehicles.

The market price of Renault electric cars is AED 1,37,025.

Hyundai

Hyundai operating since 1967, a Korean Automobile company. Hyundai Automobiles itself gives an introduction to it. Hyundai operates SUV versatility in an all-electric vehicle 2022 KONA electric. Hyundai has 3 models KONA electric, IONIQ electric and Nexo. EPA -est 258 miles with zero emissions on a single charge, our all-electric small SUV goes all safety and comfort. The market price of Hyundai is $46,500.

FORD

Ford is a multinational automobile company based in America. Now they step into the manufacturing of electric cars. They recently launched Mustang Mach-E which is expected to have a mileage of 248 miles to 379 miles on a single charge. The market price of the Ford Mustang Mach- E is $42,895.

Nissan

Nissan is a well-known name for Automobile production in Japan. Nissan is rolled out their eco-friendly electric car globally. Nissan leaf is now set to come into the UAE market soon. The market price of Nissan leaf is $27,400 which is less than Nissan leaf 2021. It will cost you at least $32,400 for the S plus Trim range and an expected mileage of 226 miles.

BENEFITS OF HAVING ELECTRIC CARS IN THE UAE

• Free designated green parking for used cars

• The owner of used cars in the UAE have free vehicle registration and renewal.

• There are 14 locations across the Emirates with free parking for electric cars whether they are new or used cars

• Electric cars are having free electric charging at the DEWA charging station provides free electric charging to electric cars for both new cars and used cars

[UAE electric vehicle market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 32.1% during 2019-25]

COMPARISON CHART OF USED CARS AND NEW CARS PRICE

CAR NAME NEW CAR PRICE USED CARS PRICE

BMW i3 207300 189000

Tesla 3P75 166900 150000

Tesla S Performance (AWD) 454945 350000

Tesla 3 Long Range (AWD) 209000 194900

Is UAE Encouraging Electric Vehicles Usage?

There’s no doubt that UAE is focusing on electric vehicle usage more.

• UAE has signed deal with Tesla to add 200 vehicles to the fleet of Dubai tax Corporation in 2017. UAE is expecting that 25% of trips were done driverless by 2030.

• More then 200+ Electric Vehicle charge stations were opened in UAE. UAE is subsequently focusing on charging stations to encourage citizens for purchasing electric cars.

• The UAE has emerged 20% of the car fleet of the government departments with Electric Vehicles.

Electric Vehicles cover half of the market in the UAE. Electric vehicles are more beneficial than petrol vehicles. There’s no doubt that electric vehicles are most costly but the customer can go with second-hand used cars. There are some companies that are dealing in used cars in UAE. These companies entertain the buying and purchasing of used cars in the UAE. They provide in a budget used cars to the purchasers. You can go with it.