As part of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources’ strategy to develop natural gas supply services, the Egyptian International Gas Technology Corporation (Gastec) has signed an agreement with inDrive to promote the services of using natural gas as a clean and sustainable fuel provided by Gastec, within the framework of the inDrive policy to preserve the environment and contribute to reducing pollution and improving air quality.

The agreement was signed by the Chairman and Managing Director of Gastec Abdel Fattah Farahat and inDrive’s Head of Business in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Maxim Osipov.

Under the agreement, the company will provide areas at Gastec’s stations across Egypt to promote inDrive in addition to giving discounts on Eni’s oil products to the drivers and free maintenance services to inDrive customers who converted their cars to run on natural gas.

For the part of inDrive, it will promote all of Gastec’s products to its clients through inDrive’s platforms and its social media as well as inform its drivers about the advantages of using natural gas as a clean, economical, and sustainable fuel. 

Osipov stated, “inDrive is one of the largest companies in the world in the field of smart transportation services, as it is present in 47 countries and 700 cities around the world, and aims to contribute to facilitating smart passenger transportation services and supporting the local community.” 

“We welcome cooperation with Gastec, as it is the largest company working in the field of using natural gas in cars and vehicles in Egypt and has a wide network of natural gas supply stations in various governorates across the republic,” he added. 

Additionally, Farahat said that there are continuous instructions from the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources to develop the supply services and convert cars to run on natural gas and he welcomes the cooperation with inDrive.