Quds Rise: Lebanon launches first electric car despite crisis and power cuts
The red sports car is emblazoned at the front with a golden logo of the Dome of the Rock
Lebanese-born Palestinian businessman Jihad Mohammad, arrives in the Quds Rise, the first electric car to be produced in Lebanon, during an unveiling ceremony in Khalde, south of the capital Beirut. AFP
The front golden grille represents Al-Aqsa Mosque s Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem. AFP
The Lebanon-made electric car made its debut in a double first for the Levant country that has never manufactured cars and is wracked by economic crisis and power cuts. AFP
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Lebanon launches first electric car despite crisis AFP 3 hrs ago AFP © ANWAR AMRO Lebanon has launched its first ever domestically made electric car, with a $30,000 price tag
A Lebanon-made electric car made its debut Saturday, the first time the Mediterranean country has manufactured an automobile, despite struggling amid a dire economic crisis with frequent power cuts.
The red sports car named Quds Rise , using the Arabic name of Jerusalem is the project of Lebanese-born Palestinian businessman Jihad Mohammad.
It s the first automobile to be made locally, Mohammad told reporters, at the unveiling in a parking lot south of Beirut.