Kanoo Real Estate and Behbehani Brothers Join Forces to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure in Bahrain
Kanoo Real Estate, a prominent division of the Yusuf bin Ahmed Kanoo Group, has entered into a strategic partnership with Behbehani Brothers W.L.L., a leading automotive retailer and the official importer of Porsche in Bahrain. The collaboration involves the installation of a Porsche Electric Vehicle (EV) charging point at the Sitra Service Station, reflecting both companies' commitment to sustainable transportation and clean energy solutions.
Reflecting on the partnership, Mr. Talal Fawzi Kanoo, Chairman of Kanoo Real Estate, expressed his enthusiasm: “We are delighted to partner with Behbehani Brothers W.L.L., a leading automotive retailer in the Kingdom. The installation of these advanced Porsche EV charging points underscores Kanoo Real Estate’s dedication to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles and aligns with national efforts to promote sustainable transportation and reduce carbon emissions. This initiative also enhances customer convenience at the Sitra Service Station, which offers a wide array of services in a one-stop destination.”
Mr. Mohsin Haji, Acting CEO of Kanoo Real Estate, further emphasized the company’s commitment to sustainability: “ESG values are at the heart of Kanoo Real Estate’s sustainability strategy. This collaboration with Behbehani Brothers W.L.L. to introduce Porsche EV charging infrastructure at the Sitra Service Station reflects our dedication to innovation and sustainable growth. We are committed to providing a seamless experience for EV owners, enabling them to recharge their vehicles while enjoying the station’s diverse amenities.”
Adding to the discussion, Mr. David Williams, Head of Business at Behbehani Brothers, highlighted the growing importance of the EV market in Bahrain: “Bahrain’s EV market is maturing rapidly, and the ownership experience must keep pace. For our clients, this facility means real confidence in going electric, knowing that premium charging is available when and where they need it. This partnership with Kanoo Real Estate is central to delivering the high-quality Porsche ownership experience.”
Representing Behbehani Brothers, Mr. Hussain Shirazi, Deputy Executive Director, stated: “This collaboration with Kanoo Real Estate marks a significant milestone in supporting Bahrain’s transition towards sustainable transportation. By introducing Porsche charging facilities at a strategic location in the Sitra Service Station, we are expanding the Kingdom’s EV charging network while ensuring the convenience, reliability, and performance that premium electric vehicle owners expect.”
The installation of the Porsche EV charging point at the Sitra Service Station is a testament to the commitment of both Kanoo Real Estate and Behbehani Brothers to drive sustainable transportation solutions in Bahrain. This initiative not only enhances the EV ownership experience but also contributes to the broader goal of reducing carbon emissions and promoting environmental sustainability.
