Dubai: Dubai is stepping up its transition to cleaner public transport, with plans to introduce 735 electric buses in 2026 as part of its drive towards a zero-emission mobility system by mid-century. The Roads and Transport Authority said the new fleet, set to be delivered progressively, marks the largest rollout of its kind in the UAE, significantly expanding the emirate’s electric public transport capacity. The authority currently operates 40 electric buses within its network, alongside a wider strategy that also includes hydrogen-powered vehicles, aligning with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33 and the UAE’s national target of achieving climate neutrality. To support the expansion, charging infrastructure has been completed across five major operational depots, equipped with 32 high-capacity chargers rated at 360 kilowatts.…