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Kenya’s Challenges To Shift To
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, & The Solutions
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Kenya’s Challenges To Shift To
EVs
, & The Solutions
According to one article in The Kenyan Wall Street, the government of Kenya has plans to have at least 5% electric car share by the year 2025 — 5% of all vehicles registered in the country, not 5% of new car sales
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1.4 Million Riders, 22 Million Rides Per Day: Kenya’s Fascinating Motorcycle Taxi Industry Ripe For Electrification
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1.4 Million Riders, 22 Million Rides Per Day: Kenya’s Fascinating Motorcycle Taxi Industry Ripe For Electrification
Several startups have set out to providw a new avenue for motorcycle taxi riders to lower their operating costs, increase their earnings, and ultimately build some savings by switching to electric motorcycles.
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Iyadi Does The 200 KM Nairobi To Nanyuki Road Trip Non-Stop Comfortably In VW e-Golf
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-Golf
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Iyadi Does The 200 KM Nairobi-To-Nanyuki Road Trip Nonstop Comfortably In VW e-Golf
Iyadi Iyadi is on a mission to help promote the
adoption
of electric vehicles in Kenya. He recently bought a 35 kWh VW e-Golf from the UK, and just drove the 200 kilometer Nairobi to Nanyuki trip to show how comfortable a 200 km trip is in an
EV
with a decent…
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uYilo South
Africa
: Electric Vehicles Make Power Portable
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uYilo South
Africa
: Electric Vehicles Make Power Portable
The Nissan RE-LEAF is a concept aimed at emergency response, providing power where there is none. Nissan's design shows the
EV
concept can simultaneously power an electric jackhammer (24 hours – 36 kWh), a pressure ventilation fan (24 hours – 21.6 kWh), a…
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Nissan Leaf Rebuilding Project In Zimbabwe
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Nissan Leaf Rebuilding Project In Zimbabwe
As the number of
EVs
on the road grows, there is now an urgent need to train automotive technicians to be ready to work on all these
EVs
. Taurayi Raymond Sewera wants to help address this gap starting in Zimbabwe. He is setting up the International Institute…
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It’s All In The Numbers: A Deep Dive Into ICE Motorcycle Fleet Data Convinces Founders To Start Ecobodaa Kenya
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It’s All In The Numbers! A Deep Dive Into ICE Motorcycle Fleet Data Convinces Kimosop & Co-Founder Steve To Start Ecobodaa Kenya
Motorcycle taxis are the most preferred mode of last-mile connectivity in East
Africa
. Unfortunately, motorcycle taxis in
Africa
's urban cities are one of the main sources of pollution and chaos on the roads. By building a product that reduces the rider’s…
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Solar Taxi Ghana Launches The Cherry Tiggo 3xe 480
EV
SUV For Ghanaian Market
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Solar Taxi Ghana Launches The Cherry Tiggo 3xe 480
EV
SUV For Ghanaian Market
The first batch of Solar Taxi's 10 Cherry Tiggo 3xe 480
EV
SUVs have arrived in Ghana, and customers who had pre-ordered, as well as those who have signed expressions of interest, are now enjoying the first round of test drives before deliveries start in…
Clean Technica
Is The Real ICE Killer Finally Here?
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Is The Real ICE Killer Finally Here?
August 26th, 2020 by Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai As I wrote in my last article on my journey from ICE to
EV
, I used to read a lot of CleanTechnica and EVSalesblog when I was at University. I used to wait eagerly for the last few days of the month. That’s…
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My Journey From ICE To
EV
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CleanTechnica
My Journey From ICE To
EV
It looked to me back then that battery electric vehicles were the only ones that actually made sense from a technology point of view to address the long term problems. So I decided I should just only look into BEVs.
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The Waiting List For Rwanda’s Ampersand Electric Motorcycles Is Now At 7000!
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The Waiting List For Rwanda’s Ampersand Electric Motorcycles Is Now At 7000!
Rwanda-based Ampersand wants to help all these motorcycle riders switch to electric and help them save money and the environment at the same time. Ampersand’s CEO Josh Whale gives us an update on Ampersand's progress in Rwanda:
Clean Technica
Japan’s Disappointing
EV
Sales Are Bad For
Africa
, & Here’s Why
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CleanTechnica
Japan’s Disappointing
EV
Sales Are Bad For
Africa
, & Here’s Why
A potential bottleneck could come quite soon on the used
EV
supply side. Thanks to Japanese OEM’s love of mild hybrids and their quest to prolong the ICE age as long as possible, sales of
EVs
in Japan have been very disappointing. Sales have been so poor…
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Africa
’s Low Motorization Levels Present An Opportunity For Another Leapfrog Event
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Africa
’s Low Motorization Levels Present An Opportunity For Another Leapfrog Event
Even counting used vehicles, the majority of African countries still have very low levels of motorization compared to countries in the developed world. Only a handful of countries have motorization rates above 100 vehicles per 1,000 people.
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It’s Happening! Car Dealers In
Africa
Are Starting to Stock More Used
EVs
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CleanTechnica
It’s Happening! Car Dealers In
Africa
Are Starting to Stock More Used
EVs
We are starting to see more and more used car dealers in
Africa
stocking used
EVs
and not just bringing in
EVs
per order.
Clean Technica
Driving Electric In
Africa
Is A Whole Lot Cheaper Than Driving ICE: Part 3
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CleanTechnica
Driving Electric In
Africa
Is A Whole Lot Cheaper Than Driving ICE: Part 3
We continue with our push to show that driving electric in
Africa
can be a whole lot cheaper than driving ICE. How cheap? In some cases, driving electric is as good as driving for free thanks some really cheap residential electricity tariffs in several countries.
Clean Technica
First Ethiopian-Assembled All Electric Hyundai Ionic Rolls Out of Haile Gebrselassie’s Marathon Motor Engineering Plant
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CleanTechnica
1st Ethiopian-Assembled All-Electric Hyundai Ioniq Rolls Out Of Haile Gebrselassie’s Marathon Motor Engineering Plant
Marathon Motor Engineering, a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Company and Olympic Champion Haile Gebrselassie, has started assembling the all-electric Hyundai Ionic in Ethiopia.
Clean Technica
Ghana Pushes For
Adoption
of
EVs
To Soak Up Excess Electricity Generation Capacity
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CleanTechnica
Ghana Pushes For
Adoption
Of
EVs
To Soak Up Excess Electricity Generation Capacity
In a bid to increase uptake of this excess electricity, the Energy Commission launched the Drive Electric Initiative in 2019. The Drive Electric Initiative says Ghana plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 15% of the projected business as usual…
Clean Technica
Uganda-Based Bodawerk’s Electric Tractors, Motorcycle Conversion Kits, Threshing & Milling Machines Look Set To Transform Lives
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-mobility
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CleanTechnica
Uganda-Based Bodawerk’s Electric Tractors, Motorcycle Conversion Kits, Threshing & Milling Machines Look Set To Transform Lives
The company's mobility products are built from recycled and upcycled materials. Up to 90% of the materials used are sourced locally, with only the electric motors imported from China. They assemble their battery packs using the standard 18650 cells recovered…
Clean Technica
Driving Electric in
Africa
Is A Whole Lot Cheaper Than Driving ICE: Part 2
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&_Politics
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CleanTechnica
Driving Electric In
Africa
Is A Whole Lot Cheaper Than Driving ICE: Part 2
One of the best ways to reduce emissions going forward is not to restrict the importation of used vehicles but to simply shift to cleaner and safer used vehicles. Used vehicles tend to come in at price points that are more affordable for the target market…
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Clean Technica
Nairobi VW eGolf Experience
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CleanTechnica
Nairobi VW eGolf Experience
Iyadi Iyadi had enough problems with his ICE car and maintaining it became very expensive. He then decided to ditch the ICE and get an
EV
. After some extensive research, he decided to buy the 35.8 kWh 2019 VW eGolf.
Clean Technica
Electric SUVs Could Be The Most Important Segment In
Africa
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CleanTechnica
Electric SUVs Could Be The Most Important Segment In
Africa
It’s very common for small African countries to have governments with at least 30 ministers and an equal number of deputy ministers. Quite fascinating really, considering much bigger economies have fewer than 15 ministers
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