Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 06 October 2024: Ceer, Saudi Arabia’s first EV brand and OEM (original equipment manufacturer), and the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ), have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to empower the EV ecosystem in Saudi Arabia with reliable charging infrastructure and solutions for EV drivers in Saudi Arabia.
Jim DeLuca, Ceer CEO, said “At Ceer, we’re not only building the automotive industry and world-class EVs, but we are also committed to providing a great experience for EV owners in Saudi Arabia. We are thrilled to partner with EVIQ to ensure that drivers in Saudi Arabia are fully charged to enjoy their EV experience.”
Mohammad Bakr Gazzaz, CEO at EVIQ, commented on the signing of the MoU saying, “This groundbreaking agreement with Ceer further reinforces our commitment to enabling the EV sector in Saudi Arabia and supporting the sustainability goals and aspirations of the Kingdom. It will encourage widespread EV adoption and make the transition to EVs an attractive and stress-free option for Saudi drivers. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration with Ceer and to a more sustainable and greener future for the Kingdom.”
EVIQ’s mission is to support the growth of Saudi Arabia’s EV ecosystem through collaboration with OEMs and local partners for installation and maintenance by deploying and operating best-in-class EV infrastructure and creating a nationwide network of fast-charging hubs to enable and encourage the use of EVs across the country. The company is building a robust EV charging network across Saudi Arabia.
This strategic collaboration marks a significant step towards realizing Saudi Arabia’s vision for building the automotive industry and a sustainable transportation future. By combining Ceer’s commitment to delivering world-class homegrown Saudi EVs along with EVIQ’s mission to build a robust EV ecosystem, this partnership paves the way for a seamless transition to electric mobility for drivers across the Kingdom.