Small Cars With Big Plans. First Microcar Coalition In The World Could Influence Automotive Industry In Africa
Microcar manufactures come together to increase their voice at the table to promote the benefits of smaller cars in cities.
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Microcar manufactures come together to increase their voice at the table to promote the benefits of smaller cars in cities.
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A Nigerian company and LAMATA have launched the first phase of its sustainable transport initiative aimed at a carbon free mobility ecosystem.
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#publictransport #uitp #barcelona #smartmobility “Use of public transport & shared mobility has grown from 6% in 2006 to 19.4% in 2022”. Mohamed Mezghani, UITP Secretary General, along with a stellar line up of economists, politicians, and civil servants remind us that public transport is solving similar problems to when Barcelona hosted the UITP Summit 100 years ago […]
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Morocco and a Chinese-European electric mobility company is to establish a factory to produce electric car batteries and storage systems.
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Roam launches its multi-purpose electric motorcycle charging station called Roam Hub in Nairobi, Kenya.
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In light of the recent AFRICA DAY, Smarter Mobility Africa summit wanted to spotlight a few African countries making strides in the mobility space.
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Kenya Power and Lighting Company is to construct new substations and power lines in order to strengthen the electricity distribution network.
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The need for a just and sustainable energy transition has become increasingly evident as the world grapples with the challenges of climate change and social inequality.
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Nigeria wants to locally produce at least a third of all electric vehicles in its market in the next decade.
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The Smarter Mobility Africa summit Advisory Board came together for the day to highlight trends driving the mobility sector in Africa.
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BYD is one of the top selling automotive companies in the world, when you look specifically at electric vehicles. Ahead of the potential launch of BYD in South Africa and other parts of Africa, Ben Pullen test drove the BYD ATTO 3 at Fully Charged LIVE in the UK.
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A public transport operator in Kenya has taken stock of five electric buses which will operate in the capital Nairobi.
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Kenya’s proposed new tariff for the e-mobility sector would make it cheaper to drive an electric vehicle (EV) than one with an internal combustible engine.
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The South African automotive industry needs to move towards the manufacturing of electric vehicles (EVs) to maintain export market access.
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Cars are lagging behind motorcycles and three-wheelers in Kenya’s electric vehicle market, a recently released report shows.
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Lagos has received its first set of electric buses as Africa’s most populous city looks to cut down carbon emissions.
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The IEA thinks global sales of electric cars are set to surge again in 2023, expanding their share of the overall car market to close to 20%.
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Ghana is aiming for a 15% reduction in emissions by 2030 and has set an e-mobility agenda in an attempt to achieve this.
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A UK-registered charity and a finance institution have committed $245 million to clean energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
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The Kenyan government is looking at legal and policy frameworks to further incentivise investment in the country’s e-mobility sector.
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Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo are set to become hubs for the production of electric vehicles (EVs).
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Kenya’s e-mobility sector continues to grow despite the lack of policy support, says Africa E-Mobility Alliance.
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Read this exclusive Women in Energy interview with Ndia Magadagela, Co-Founder of Everlectric, South Africa.
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Uganda has partnered with a vehicle company to introduce electric motorbikes and charging and swapping stations across the country.
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Tanzania has more than 5 000 electric vehicles on its roads, but several barriers are hampering the sector’s growth, a recent study shows.
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Read this exclusive Women in Energy interview with Bertha Mvati, Head of Vehicle Asset Finance at BasiGo, Kenya.
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In efforts to reach carbon neutrality, mass tree planting can be used to offset aviation fuel carbon emissions, said Ronnie Afema at the recent 1.5 Degrees Conference and Exhibition.
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Kenya and the EU have entered into a $378.8 million financing agreement for the construction of an electric bus line in Nairobi.
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#eMotorcycle #innovation #marketanalysis #africa “Investing in e-motorcycles provides a path to more sustainable and equitable growth across African communities and addresses the urgent issue of climate change” Jon Lane Programme Director, Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities (PREO) Yesterday the Powering Renewable Energy Opportunities (PREO) programme launched a new report shining a spotlight on e-mobility innovators in […]
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Egypt is pushing to produce its first electric vehicle in time for it to be showcased at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28).
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