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EMX, the logistics division of 7X, has unveiled its first fleet of e-bikes, marking a significant advancement in its commitment to enhancing efficiency and sustainability in last-mile delivery operations across the UAE. This launch is a key step in EMX’s strategic vision to transition to a fully electric fleet while minimizing its environmental impact.

The e-bike initiative aligns with the UAE’s broader goals of fostering green logistics and smart urban mobility. By adopting these eco-friendly solutions, EMX is reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to sustainable urban development.

Features of EMX’s E-Bikes

The newly launched fleet is equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to improve performance and safety:

• Energy Efficiency: Increases operational efficiency by 16%.
• Extended Range: Offers a range of up to 135 kilometers with a dual-battery setup.
• Safety Measures: Includes a Combined Braking System (CBS) and hydraulic suspension for optimal performance on varied terrains.
• Infrastructure Support: Battery charging stations have been installed at EMX hubs across the UAE to ensure seamless operations.

Commitment to Sustainability

Tariq Al Wahedi, General Manager of EMX, highlighted the initiative’s importance, stating:
"The launch of EMX’s e-bike fleet represents a remarkable step forward in line with the UAE’s vision for sustainability, smart mobility, and innovation in logistics. We are steadfast in our commitment to reducing carbon emissions and advancing green logistics. By 2030, our goal is to replace 98% of traditional vehicles with electric alternatives."

The e-bike fleet launch is part of EMX’s broader strategy to expand its lineup of electric vehicles, including plans for electric vans in the near future. As a Climate Pledge signatory and a subsidiary of 7X, EMX aims to build a greener and more efficient logistics ecosystem within the UAE and beyond.

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