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The National
22-04-2025
- Automotive
- The National
Dubizzle - the trusted marketplace that stands apart in a crowded digital world
In a digital landscape teeming with online marketplaces, dubizzle has become the most trusted and reliable in the UAE. While numerous options for buying, selling and renting have come and gone, none have been able to overtake or even come close to the popularity and love dubizzle enjoys. While it can be daunting to navigate social media marketplaces due to a lack of trust and authenticity, dubizzle has taken the onus of providing the most secure environment for online buyers through verified users, trusted listings and strong safety measures, ensuring a smooth and reliable transaction experience. Verified Users on dubizzle - who authenticate their accounts with personal information and Emirates ID - benefit from an added layer of security, whether they are buying or selling. By leveraging advanced verification tools and manual moderation, dubizzle uses its considerable technical expertise to minimise negative activity and enhance user confidence. In addition, dubizzle strongly urges all buyers and sellers to keep their conversations within the platform's chat channel, ensuring that interactions are monitored and easily tracked. This protects users from scams and unauthorised transactions, as any activity outside the dubizzle platform falls beyond its security measures. As well as being a trusted marketplace, dubizzle offers a range of value-added services for cars, designed to simplify the buying and selling process. With 'dubizzle Cars Inspection', buyers can ensure the vehicle's condition before making a purchase. 'Managed by dubizzle' takes the hassle out of selling by managing the entire process, from listing to finalising the deal. To further support users, dubizzle provides banking and loan facilitation, insurance assistance, and Tasjeel registration services, making it a comprehensive solution for all automotive transactions in the UAE. With an intuitive interface and powerful search filters, dubizzle makes discovering and securing the right deal effortless. Whether you're finding a new home, selling your car or hiring for your business, the platform is designed for efficiency, convenience and trust, and as one of the UAE's most widely recognised marketplaces, dubizzle connects millions of users every month. This expansive reach ensures that sellers gain maximum visibility, while buyers enjoy access to a vast selection of listings across multiple categories. Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, dubizzle hosts an average of 650,000 ads monthly across categories, attracting 190 million views and engaging 5 million buyers and sellers each month. dubizzle Cars sees an average of 45,000 ads and 75 million views monthly, connecting 2 million buyers and sellers, while dubizzle Property features an average of 275,000 listings, 40 million views, and 1 million monthly users, solidifying dubizzle's unmatched reach and reliability. Haider Khan, chief executive of dubizzle, said trust is the foundation of everything dubizzle does. "We are committed to keep working towards a secure, transparent and efficient online marketplace where users can buy and sell with complete confidence," he said. "Our continued investment in technology, verification and user experience upholds our dedication towards making dubizzle the go-to platform for a safe and seamless experience in the UAE. We're not just a classifieds portal, we are a household name for every buying and selling need." In a crowded and competitive digital landscape, dubizzle continues to lead the way with trust, security and innovation. Whether you're making a major purchase, searching for a job, or selling an item, dubizzle ensures that your safety and convenience always come first.
The National
31-01-2025
- Automotive
- The National
UAE demand for used electric vehicles up in 2024, dubizzle's report shows
A 2024 report by the classifieds platform dubizzle on the used electric car market in the UAE shows that demand for electric vehicles (EVs) was met by a simultaneous increase in inventory. With increasing environmental awareness, government initiatives and policies, and the availability of diverse EVs, more consumers have turned to used electric cars in 2024. As a leading classifieds platform in the UAE, dubizzle has emerged as a trusted portal with more than 7,000 electric car listings. The platform's wide range of readily available services has also played an instrumental role in fostering consumer trust in the pre-owned car market. The report, based on dubizzle's trend analysis, highlights the shift of consumers towards sustainable vehicles along with developments and progress in electric car adoption during the past few years. Commenting on the growth of the market in 2024, Aatif Rana, general manager of dubizzle Cars, said: "At dubizzle Cars, we're all about putting our customers first. By harnessing innovation and deep market insights, we've established a platform that seamlessly adapts to the dynamic UAE automotive market. According to our 2024 market analysis, the pre-owned car segment continues to experience steady growth, with a notable surge in the electric vehicle sector. "Demand for EVs on dubizzle increased by 53 per cent in 2024, accompanied by a 47 per cent rise in total EV listings, reflecting a significant shift in consumer preferences. This shift aligns with Dubai's commitment to sustainability and its vision to reduce carbon emissions as part of the UAE Net Zero 2050 initiative. As the government enhances infrastructure and incentives for EV adoption, individuals are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of eco-friendly transportation. "We take pride in playing an active role in this transformation by offering solutions and leveraging our deep market knowledge and innovative services to expand our offerings. This includes a diverse range of electric vehicle brands, aiming not only to support the country's sustainability goals but also to empower customers to make informed, environmentally conscious choices in their car-buying journey." Highlights of dubizzle's report include: Used Electric Car Market Trends in 2024 In recent years, the UAE has become a hotspot for the growth and facilitation of sustainable mobility trends. The government has announced policies and taken multiple initiatives dedicated to increasing electric car adoption across the country. The establishment of new charging stations - around 1,000 in Dubai by 2025 and 70,000 in Abu Dhabi by 2030 - supports EV users across the country. Feasible financing and electrification of public and government transport are other initiatives of note. In synergy with the government, technological advancements and the inclusion of innovative features in electric cars have also contributed to the growth of this sector. Where Tesla has embedded 4680 Battery Technology in its cars, BMW has offered fifth-generation eDrive innovation, showing the dedication of leading brands towards increasing efficiency. These adaptations in electric cars garnered significant attention from used car buyers, raising the EV demand in the pre-owned car market. Popular brands BYD has followed Tesla on the popularity index with its Song Plus, Seagull and HAN EVs. After the top two spots, there is a marked dominance of German car manufacturers. Volkswagen with its iD series, BMW with the i Series and Mercedes-Benz with the EQ series have secured third, fourth and fifth spots, respectively. Audi and Porsche have also been among the preferred brands for buying used electric cars. In the used electric sedan segment, Tesla has taken the lead, followed by Porsche and BMW. Consumers in search of used electric sedans have also opted for BYD's HAN and Mercedes' EQS and EQE models. In the used electric SUV category, Tesla, Volkswagen, BMW, Honda, Audi and BYD have commanded the top spots. New entrants including Avatr and Chery have also remained strong contenders. With the latest models available on dubizzle, the most popular used luxury sedan, the Tesla Model 3 has been listed with an average sales price ranging from Dh120,600 to Dh195,000 for the 2020 to 2024 models. For the Porsche Taycan, the sales prices have been averaged between Dh389,900 and Dh466,900 for the 2021 to 2024 models. The third position has been held by another Tesla car, the Model S with an average sales price of Dh200,700 for the 2022 model and Dh350,000 for the 2023 model. The most popular used electric SUV, Tesla Model Y has been listed with an average sales price of Dh140,000 to Dh207,400 for the 2020 to 2024 models. Meanwhile, the sales prices of the used Tesla Model X have averaged between Dh232,100 and Dh389,200 for the 2020 to 2024 models. Volkswagen iD.4 with third rank on the popular used electric SUVs has an average sales price of Dh100,600 and Dh112,800 for the 2021 and 2022 models, respectively. Overall, dubizzle's pre-owned electric car market analysis reveals tremendous growth, marked by shifting user preferences and market dynamics, favouring sustainable mobility trends. The development of top-notch charging infrastructure, increased vehicle options, various EV owner-exclusive benefits and incentivised ownership costs further underpins the rapidly expanding electric car market.
Arabian Business
27-01-2025
- Automotive
- Arabian Business
UAE used electric vehicle market sees 53% surge: dubizzle
The UAE's used electric vehicle (EV) market recorded a 53 percent increase in demand during 2024, with total EV listings rising by 47 percent, according to dubizzle's Used Electric Vehicle Market Report 2024. Tesla maintains its position as the market leader with a 36 percent share, while its Model 3 and Model S rank among the top three sedans, and Model Y and Model X lead the SUV category. Beyond its EV segment, dubizzle's 2024 pre-owned car market report reviewed data from over 1.8 million active monthly users who browsed 300,000 used car listings from more than 100 brands. German EV brands capture top spots in UAE's used electric car market BYD follows Tesla in popularity, with its Song Plus, Seagull, and HAN models gaining traction in the market. 'At dubizzle Cars, we're all about putting our customers first. By harnessing innovation and deep market insights, we've established a platform that seamlessly adapts to the dynamic UAE automotive market. According to our 2024 market analysis, the pre-owned car segment continues to experience steady growth, with a notable surge in the electric vehicle sector. 'This shift aligns with Dubai's commitment to sustainability and its vision to reduce carbon emissions as part of the UAE Net Zero 2050 initiative. As the government enhances infrastructure and incentives for EV adoption, individuals are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of eco-friendly transportation,' Aatif Rana, General Manager of dubizzle Cars said. The report reveals that German manufacturers Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz occupy the third, fourth, and fifth positions respectively in the market. The platform currently hosts more than 7,000 electric car listings. In terms of pricing, the Tesla Model 3 ranges from AED120,600 to AED195,000 for 2020-2024 models, while the Porsche Taycan commands between AED389,900 and AED466,900 for 2021-2024 models. In the SUV category, the Tesla Model Y is priced between AED140,000 and AED207,400 for 2020-2024 models. dubizzle's report highlights a shift in consumer preferences towards sustainable mobility, supported by increased vehicle options and government initiatives, which includes the UAE government's plans to install 1,000 charging stations in Dubai by 2025 and 70,000 in Abu Dhabi by 2030.
