Mowasalat " Karwa", the official transport service provider in Qatar, announced in a tweet that all alternative metrolink services for the Doha Metro Gold Line are operating using new electric buses.

أخبار | مواصلات "كروة": جميع خدمات مترولينك البديلة للخط الذهبي تعمل بالحافلات الكهربائية

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— حكومي - قطر (@HukoomiQatar) March 20, 2022

They mentioned that public bus services, government school buses and Doha Metro feeder buses will be gradually converted to electric buses, in order to achieve the required percentage to reduce the harmful carbon emissions caused by conventional buses by 2030, in addition to achieving concerted efforts to maintain environmental sustainability.

This comes in implementation of the electric vehicle strategy prepared by the Ministry of Transport in cooperation with the concerned authorities, which is part of the ministry’s strategy to provide an integrated multimodal transportation system on a world level that provides safe, reliable and environmentally friendly services, in line with achieving the pillars of Qatar National Vision 2030 represented in social, economic and environmental development.

Source: Al Sharq
Cover image credit: Mowasalat

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