EMX Launches E-Bike Fleet for Sustainable Last-Mile Delivery

07 Jan 2025 CW Team

EMX, part of 7X, has launched its first e-bike fleet to enhance last-mile delivery efficiency and sustainability across the UAE. This move aligns with EMX’s goal to transition to a fully electric fleet, reduce its carbon footprint, and support the UAE’s green logistics vision.

Equipped with cutting-edge technology, the e-bikes offer 16% greater energy efficiency and a 135-km range. They also feature advanced safety systems like CBS and hydraulic suspension for safer rides on challenging terrains. Charging infrastructure has been set up at EMX hubs nationwide.

Tariq Al Wahedi, General Manager of EMX, said: “Our e-bike fleet represents a significant step in reducing carbon emissions and boosting smart mobility. By 2030, we aim to replace 98% of our fleet with electric vehicles.”

This launch reinforces EMX's commitment to sustainability and green logistics, with plans to expand its electric vehicle offerings further.

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