Dubai’s unique toll operator, Salik Firm PJSC, has revealed that it’s to workforce up with power and digital automation options specialist Schneider Electrical and electrical car (EV) charging level operator Vcharge to develop a nationwide EV charging community.
Introduced on 6 November 2025, the collaboration will deploy good and scalable EV charging methods throughout greater than 1,800 places all through the UAE, marking a serious step in advancing the UAE’s sustainable transport infrastructure.
Beneath the agreement, Schneider Electrical will provide superior chargers by its channel accomplice Vcharge, whereas Salik will combine the charging community with its E-Pockets platform to allow seamless, cashless funds.
The system will enable EV drivers to plug in and cost immediately utilizing their Salik accounts, with out the necessity for separate apps, playing cards or registration processes. Vcharge will handle set up, software program integration and ongoing upkeep to make sure reliability and excessive operational effectivity.
Ibrahim Sultan Al Haddad, Chief Govt Officer of Salik Firm PJSC, stated the initiative displays Salik’s position in shaping the way forward for mobility by innovation and customer-focused digital options. “By integrating EV charging with Salik’s E-Pockets for easy, cashless funds, we’re enhancing comfort for our customers whereas advancing the UAE’s imaginative and prescient for smarter, extra sustainable mobility consistent with Internet Zero 2050,” he stated.
Amel Chadli, President for Gulf Nations at Schneider Electrical, stated the partnership highlights the UAE’s management in clear transport innovation. “The UAE’s mobility panorama is at an inflection level. This collaboration brings collectively Schneider Electrical’s good charging know-how and Salik’s modern fee ecosystem to allow infrastructure that’s each scalable and user-centric,” she stated.
Abdulaziz Al Shamsi, Chief Govt Officer of Vcharge, added that the initiative goals to make EV charging “a zero-hassle, seamless expertise — arrive, plug in, go.”
The collaboration helps the UAE’s objective of getting 10% of all vehicles electrical by 2030, as a part of its Internet Zero by 2050 technique. The nation’s EV market is projected to succeed in round AED7.16 billion by 2025, with electrical autos anticipated to make up greater than 15% of latest automobile gross sales by 2030.
