{"id":1883,"date":"2018-07-11T19:06:03","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T19:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shop.sauldie.org\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2026-03-14T13:25:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-14T12:25:47","slug":"saudi-arabian-women-are-now-driving-and-buying-cars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/risawave.org\/en\/saudi-arabische-frauen-fahren-und-kaufen-jetzt-autos\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabian women are (now) driving and buying cars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/1630\/saudi-arabia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Saudi Arabia<\/a> allowed the first wave of women to drive last Sunday.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/jun\/24\/saudi-arabia-women-celebrate-as-driving-ban-lifted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman<\/a> issued a decree in September 2017 which allows women to apply for a driving licence. Thousands of women have already registered for a driving licence, and this number is expected to rise by 2020. The Mecca province is expected to have the highest number of female drivers in the next two years with just under a million female drivers. Women represent a new market for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/1487\/automotive-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Car sale<\/a> By 2025, car sales in Saudi Arabia are expected to increase by around 9 per cent. The inclusion of Saudi women in the car market promises to be a profitable change, driven by the goals <a href=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/2018\/06\/04\/saudi-arabia-women-drivers-license\/#kZULPIXGomqb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Crown Prince's Vision 2030 <\/a>which is aimed at diversifying the economy and reducing Saudi Arabia's economic dependence on oil. The social and economic success of this reform will depend on whether the resistance of conservatives to this major modernisation measure can be mitigated. A month before the driving ban was lifted, many women's rights activists were arrested, including those who advocate for women's right to drive. <a title=\"Infographic: Saudi Arabian Women Now Driving Cars and Sales | Statista\" href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chart\/14439\/female-driver-car-and-sales-in-saudi-arabia\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto !important; max-width: 960px; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;\" title=\"driver\" src=\"https:\/\/infographic.statista.com\/normal\/chartoftheday_14439_saudi_arabian_women_now_driving_cars_and_sales_n.jpg\" alt=\"Infographic: Saudi Arabian Women Now Driving Cars and Sales | Statista\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" \/><\/a> Further infographics can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/chartoftheday\/\">Statista<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi-Arabien hat am vergangenen Sonntag die erste Welle von Frauen zum Autofahren zugelassen. Kronprinz Mohammed bin Salman erlie\u00df im September 2017 ein Dekret, das es Frauen erlaubt, einen F\u00fchrerschein zu beantragen. Tausende von Frauen haben sich bereits f\u00fcr einen F\u00fchrerschein registriert, und es wird erwartet, dass diese Zahl bis 2020 noch steigen wird. 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