UAE: Emirati man aims to break record of ‘greatest distance covered on e-bike’ in 24hrs

  • Date: 11-Apr-2024
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Oil & Gas
  • Country:UAE
  • Who else needs to know?

UAE: Emirati man aims to break record of ‘greatest distance covered on e-bike’ in 24hrs

Ali Abdo riding his electric motorcycle. Photo: Supplied

Published: Thu 11 Apr 2024, 6:30 AM Last updated: Thu 11 Apr 2024, 7:29 AM

Ali Abdo is deeply passionate about the environment and has committed himself to raising awareness about climate change. The 39-year-old Egyptian man is now on a mission to promote environmentally conscious transportation.

Ali is also a sustainability ambassador and environmental champion who holds a number of world records, including the 'world's longest journey on an electric motorcycle', which he completed in Egypt during his 'Ride to COP27' and 'the greatest distance on an electric motorcycle in 24 hours'.

Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels

The founder of Ride to 2030 is now aiming to rewrite one of his world records. Using his reliable electric motorbike, he is set to make a new world record for the greatest distance covered on an electric scooter in 24 hours.

"This year, my initiative kicks off with a compelling event aimed at highlighting the significance of embracing sustainable transportation," Ali said.

Journey launch pad

His mission from Dubai will serve as the launch pad for his journey to the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan. While undertaking the