Bahrain firm to produce electric cars in kingdom

  • Date: 22-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Real Estate
  • Country:Bahrain
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Bahrain firm to produce electric cars in kingdom

Marson Group, a Bahraini business and project development company, has announced plans to launch Bahrain's first electric car factory.

A partnership has been formed between the group and a major American manufacturing corporation, 'Gauss Auto', to implement this project.

A special ceremony was held in Bahrain on Tuesday to sign the agreement in the presence of representatives from both parties.

With a timeline of 10 months for construction and operation, the new plant will be located in Salman Industrial City in the American Trade Zone, under the name “Gauss Auto Bahrain”.

The factory will produce a range of electric vehicles, including two-wheelers, three-wheel electric tricycles, and passenger vehicles. The producst will be marketed primarily in Bahrain, the US and other countries.

Construction and management will be handled by Marson Group, and Gauss Auto will provide technical know-how and practical knowledge based on its extensive experience in the worldwide electric vehicle sector.

"We are delighted to share this joyful news with our dear Kingdom, as well as our numerous partners and customers, and to open this high-quality and ambitious plant in Bahrain. Through this project, we strive to fulfil the directives of our wise leadership and esteemed government in strengthening the national economy, diversifying its sources of