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Saudi Arabia Debuts Its First Homegrown Electric Cars
The country enters the EV race with locally developed models, signaling a new industrial push
22 September 2026 1 min read 10 views
Saudi Arabia is stepping into the car world with its first electric vehicles developed at home. The models revealed focus on striking styling and a clear industrial goal: not just importing technology, but building a national brand in the EV segment.
The project fits into the country’s broader plan to diversify its economy and reduce reliance on oil. For readers in Italy, it is a notable sign that electric mobility is becoming a field for identity, investment, and global competition far beyond the traditional auto centers.