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FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and the world’s largest express transportation company, announced today the beginning of electric vehicle (EV) trials in the UAE.
According to a press release, the six-month trial represents the debut of zero-tailpipe emissions vehicles for FedEx in the Middle East and North Africa region and will allow for evaluation of the vehicles’ operational effectiveness on typical routes while carrying a full load of packages.
 “This first EV trial in the Middle East and North Africa region is a step towards shaping the future of delivery,” said Taarek Hinedi, vice president of FedEx Express Middle East and Africa operations. “The increasing popularity of e-commerce means transforming our operations to be more sustainable is more important than ever”, he added.