In a step that reflects its commitment to supporting clean energy solutions and enhancing sustainable transportation infrastructure in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Kanoo Real Estate Company, the real estate arm of the Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group, announced the launch of a charging point for electric cars from Porsche at the Sitra Service Station, in cooperation with Behbehani & Brothers Company, the official importer of the Porsche brand in the Kingdom of Bahrain and one of the most prominent car dealers in the Kingdom.
For his part, Talal Fawzi Kanoo, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kanoo Real Estate Company, expressed his happiness with the partnership with Behbehani & Brothers Company, which is one of the most prominent authorized car distributors in the Kingdom, stressing that this initiative embodies the company’s continuous commitment to supporting sustainability and developing the services provided to customers. He pointed out that providing a charging station for electric cars at the Sitra Service Station comes as an extension of the company’s efforts in applying the principles of environmental, social and institutional governance, and contributing to supporting sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions. He added that this step contributes to enhancing customer experience by providing integrated services that meet their current and future needs.
In turn, Mohsen Haji, Acting CEO of Kanoo Real Estate, stated: The principles of sustainability and governance constitute a fundamental pillar in the company’s various projects and initiatives. This partnership with Behbehani & Bros. Company comes as part of our ongoing efforts to develop our facilities and services to keep pace with the rapid transformations in the transportation and energy sector. Deputy Executive Director Hussein Shirazi said: “This cooperation with Kanoo Real Estate Company represents a milestone in accelerating the pace of development of sustainable mobility infrastructure in Bahrain by integrating high-performance charging technology from Porsche into the Sitra Service Station. In turn, the two companies ensure that owners of luxury electric cars enjoy the possibility of fast charging and a comfortable experience.”
David Williams, Head of the Automotive Division at Behbehani & Bros., said: “Our partnership with Kanoo Properties represents an important step in our commitment to developing sustainable solutions for the automotive sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain. As the automotive sector transitions towards electrification, ensuring the availability of high-speed charging infrastructure is crucial.
