BYD joins hands with MANNAI CORPORATION to promote new energy vehicles in Qatar

Published: Feb 6, 2024 16:06
Source: gasgoo
BYD recently announced a strategic collaboration with the renowned Qatari dealer, MANNAI CORPORATION.

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- BYD recently announced a strategic collaboration with the renowned Qatari dealer, MANNAI CORPORATION. The partnership aims to bring a diverse range of new energy vehicles to the Qatari market, contributing to the realization of Qatar's 2030 vision for electrification in the automotive industry.

Expressing optimism and confidence in the collaboration, AD Huang, General Manager of BYD Middle East and Africa, stated during the signing ceremony, "BYD, as a global leader in new energy vehicles, is dedicated to steering the global electrification drive. Through our partnership with MANNAI CORPORATION, we aspire to furnish Qatari consumers with high-caliber, innovative new energy vehicles, collectively ushering in a future powered by clean energy.”

The year 2023 marks the beginning of BYD's endeavors in the Middle East and Africa region, with new chapters unfolding in the UAE, South Africa, Morocco, Jordan, Mauritius, Reunion, Bahrain, and more. Qatar, being one of the Gulf Cooperation Council (“GCC”) countries, is actively driving future energy transition plans, including increasing the share of pure electric vehicle sales to 10% by 2030, constructing 15,000 charging stations, and achieving comprehensive electrification across public transportation field by 2030. The collaboration between BYD and MANNAI CORPORATION is poised to catalyze Qatar's sustainable transportation transformation.

In 2023, BYD achieved an annual sales milestone of over 3 million new energy vehicles, securing the global new energy vehicle sales championship. With a presence in over 400 cities of more than 70 countries and regions worldwide, BYD continues to lead the charge in advancing the adoption of new energy vehicles across the globe.

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