ION is a JV between Bee’ah and CE-Creates
UAE-based sustainable mobility solutions company ION has been supporting Sharjah Medical District, pro bono by dedicating its fleet of electric vehicles and trained drivers for 24/7 on-call medical professionals to conduct home visits and Covid-19 testing, as part of response efforts to support the local healthcare sector.
In addition, ION’s sustainable transportation solutions have also been available upon request for the authorities to transport Emiratis from airports to their residences or quarantine facilities under the UAE’s overseas repatriation plan, in collaboration with the local authorities to facilitate their movements during the road ban.
“Providing sustainable mobility solutions that help reduce emissions from the transport network has always been ION’s mandate,” stressed Khaled Al Huraimel, Group CEO, Bee’ah and Chairman, ION.
Established to promote sustainable modes of transport and green mobility solutions in the region, ION is a joint venture between Bee’ah and CE-Creates, the business incubation platform of Crescent Enterprises. ION offers electric vehicle ride-hailing services and manages and operates autonomous shuttle services to spearhead the provision of accessible and sustainable transport solutions.
“At ION, we take every opportunity to support and honor their efforts of medical professionals during this crisis. Through the provision of safe and sustainable transport, we are working to accelerate response times, ensuring our healthcare heroes are able to perform their duties as safely and as practically as possible,” concluded Samer Choucair, Director, CE-Creates.
