Dubai – Mubasher: Dubai Taxi Company has been awarded 300 new plates at the latest Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) auction, according to a press release.
The award bolsters the company’s taxi fleet to nearly 6,000 vehicles, increasing its taxi market share to 46%. This anchors its commitment to serving the growing demand for sustainable and efficient transport in the emirate.
The fleet is expected to generate an additional AED 100 million in annual revenues, reinforcing Dubai Taxi’s strategy of fleet expansion and enhancement.
Mansoor Rahma Al Falasi, CEO of Dubai Taxi, commented: “In 2024 our fleet has grown by approximately 10%, reaching nearly 9,000 vehicles across all our segments, which include taxis, limousines, buses, and motorcycles. Our investment in growth, innovation and customer-centric solutions underscores our position as the leading transport operator in Dubai.”
“The continued expansion of our fleet also reflects our commitment and ability to add capacity in response to Dubai’s population and tourism growth which has increased demand for mobility services from both residents and visitors to the emirate,” Al Falasi mentioned.
He elaborated: “Of the 300 new plates, 25% will be allocated to electric taxis, underlining our commitment to sustainability. This move is part of the Company's strategy to transition towards innovative low carbon mobility solutions and support Dubai’s net zero emissions target by 2050.”
In May, the DFM-listed company and Talabat partnered to enhance transportation and delivery solutions.