Chinese-backed EV and mobility firm ROX has delivered its first batch of 100 luxury SUVs assembled at its manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi. The vehicles carry the official 'Made in the Emirates' mark and were produced at Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD).
A UAE delegation concluded its participation in the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai, focusing on automation and smart manufacturing. Led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology, Emirati officials met with Chinese robotics leaders to discuss pilot projects and supply-chain localization. The discussions aim to support the domestic Factory Forward UAE initiative.
The UAE concluded participation in the China International Industry Fair 2026, targeting robotics partnerships for local manufacturing. Concurrently, DEWA International signed four MoUs at WETEX 2026, including a partnership with China Energy International Group for energy and infrastructure projects.
A UAE delegation led by the Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology participated in the China International Industry Fair 2026 in Shanghai. The delegation held talks with Chinese robotics and automation firms regarding pilot manufacturing projects, supply chain localisation, and distribution in the UAE. MoIAT stated that the partnerships aim to support the transition of UAE factories toward smart manufacturing.
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