Dubai Taxi Company Adds 250 Electric Vehicles to Go 87% Eco-friendly
Dubai Taxi Company expands its fleet with 250 new electric taxis, pushing its eco-friendly vehicle percentage to 87%. Learn about this £85m revenue opportunity.
By Vadim Kouznetsov, published

Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has taken a bold step towards sustainable transport by acquiring 250 new licence plates exclusively for electric vehicles, strengthening its position as a leader in eco-friendly mobility solutions.
Key Developments
- Total taxi fleet reaches 6,210 vehicles
- Expected annual revenue increase: Dh85 million
- Overall DTC fleet expands to 9,000+ vehicles
- Eco-friendly vehicles now comprise 87% of taxi fleet
Strategic Growth
The expansion aligns with several key objectives:
- Supporting UAE’s Year of Sustainability initiatives
- Expanding services within Dubai and regionally
- Strengthening partnerships in smart transport
- Enhancing comprehensive mobility solutions
Fleet Composition
DTC’s diverse vehicle portfolio includes:
- Taxis
- Limousines
- Buses
- Motorcycles
Leadership Vision

Mansoor Rahma Alfalasi, CEO of Dubai Taxi Company, highlights the strategic importance of this expansion: “This acquisition strengthens our position as a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions while boosting business profitability.”
Environmental Impact
The introduction of 250 new electric vehicles represents a significant milestone in Dubai’s commitment to sustainable transportation. This initiative:
- Reduces carbon emissions
- Promotes clean energy adoption
- Sets industry standards for environmental responsibility
- Supports Dubai’s green mobility targets
Business Growth
The expansion is expected to:
- Generate Dh85 million in additional annual revenue
- Increase operational efficiency
- Enhance service coverage
- Strengthen market position
Looking Forward
This development marks a significant step in Dubai’s journey towards sustainable urban mobility, positioning the emirate as a global leader in green transportation solutions.
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