Jeddah: Saudi Arabia launched its first Electric Public Transport bus service on Thursday 2nd February 2023. The SAPTCO-operated electric bus’s initial voyage of the Kingdom was on route 7A connecting Balad and Khalida in Jeddah. The officials said that this service will be benefited the people in the areas of Balad, Bagdadiya, Ruwais, Antaluz, Hayou Rawla, and Khalidiya.
The authorities plan to extend the service of this electric bus to other parts of the country which started as an experiment in Jeddah.
Public Transport Authority (PTA) Acting Chairman Rumaih Al Rumaih inaugurated the service. Jeddah Governorate Mayor Salih Al Turki and Saudi Public Transport Company (SAPTCO) President Khalid Al Hogeil attended the event.
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