Tesla and Evolute. North Ossetia to Get the Caucasus's First Electric Taxi 

At first there will be 11 electric vehicles, later their number is promised to increase to forty, рассказал Sapa-Yug project investor Alexander KubalovThe cars will be of two brands: the American Tesla and the Russian-Chinese Evolute. A charging station with charging ports is being completed for them. 

"We've already signed a contract with Yandex Go. We'll primarily operate on their platform. However, our electric cars will also be available for private bookings for trips along various tourist routes." — said Alexander Kubalov. 

He heads a local transport company in the republic. According to the investor, North Ossetia will become the pilot region in the North Caucasus Federal District for the launch of this type of taxi service.

According to Rossiyskaya Gazeta, the first taxis with an electronic fleet появились in 2022 in Sochi. Similar projects have already been implemented in several regions, for example, in Nizhny Novgorod or KaliningradMost often, they purchase Chinese-made electric cars. The same "Russian" Evolute, produced at a plant in Lipetsk, is clone Chinese model of electric car Dongfeng.