Cartagena to Replace Horse-Drawn Carriages with Electric Vehicles by Late 2025

Cartagena, Colombia, is set to replace traditional horse-drawn carriages with electric cars by late 2025, marking a pivotal shift in its tourism and transportation landscape.

• The mayor of Cartagena, Colombia, Dumek Turbay, announced the transition from horse-drawn carriages to electric cars, aiming for completion by late 2025.
• This initiative reflects Cartagenas commitment to sustainability and modernizing its tourism sector while addressing animal welfare concerns related to horses.
• Comedian Alejandro Riaño participated in the campaign launch, emphasizing the importance of this change for both residents and tourists in enhancing the historical charm of Cartagena.