Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The PIF-owned Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Lotus, the high-performance automotive and powertrain technology company, to develop advanced EV charging solutions tailored for Lotus customers in Saudi Arabia.
In a recent statement, EVIQ revealed that the agreement was signed through Lotus’ official distributor in the Kingdom, Al Walan Trading, and targets supporting the transition toward a sustainable transportation future and strengthening the EV charging infrastructure in the Kingdom.
Lotus showrooms will be equipped with dedicated EV charging stations for Lotus owners, in addition to providing home charging sockets with each vehicle purchase.
This partnership outlines key areas of cooperation, including enhanced data-sharing capabilities to improve customer experience, ensure maximum efficiency and convenience, and seamless integration with Lotus’ digital platforms. This will allow customers easy access to charging services via existing Lotus applications.
The agreement also includes knowledge-sharing initiatives to explore effective strategies for raising public awareness about electric vehicles across the Kingdom.
Commenting on this partnership, Mohammed Qazzaz, CEO of EVIQ, said: “This strategic collaboration with Lotus marks another milestone in transforming the green mobility ecosystem in Saudi Arabia. By combining our expertise in fast-charging infrastructure with Lotus’ legacy of excellence in electric performance vehicles, we aim to enhance customer experience and accelerate EV adoption in line with our national sustainability goals.”
Meanwhile, Abdulaziz Wallan, Vice Chairman of Wallan Holding Company, stated that the partnership will establish an integrated network of smart charging stations, fully compatible with Lotus’ latest technologies, and provide a seamless, secure charging experience for Lotus EV users in the Saudi market.
The collaboration with Lotus is expected to support the development of a comprehensive charging network for EV owners, reduce carbon emissions from transportation, and accelerate the transition to sustainable mobility in the region.
