- Tanzanian auto enthusiasts are enticed by Mercedes-Benz
- Toyota plans to set up a vehicle manufacturing plant in Kenya
- Bolt plans to launch the Bajaj Qute car to the Kenyan market
- How Africa is set to blow past the rest of the world on electric motorcycles
- Inchcape Launches Changan Auto In Kenya
- Autoexpo Kenya to be held in Nairobi in 2024
- Russian Lada cars will be manufactured in Ethiopia for the African market
- Pakistani carmaker MCML has begun exporting SUVs to Africa
- Uber launches an electric bike fleet in Kenya, a first in Africa
- USA & Kenya Govt Signs Ksh.8.7 billion deal to power electric buses
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EN1 is transforming Africa's automotive landscape with a solar car
EN1 Technologies has initiated efforts to revolutionise Africa's automotive scene by developing solar-powered automobiles in Nigeria and other African countries. Onomor Eseoghene Benjamin, Chief Read More..
Posted on : 01 May,2023
Hitachi and Roam collaborate to electrify African transportation
Roam, an electric car company, has joined up with Hitachi to extend electric mobility throughout Africa. Hitachi will leverage its experience in electric vehicles (EV) and fleet electrification Read More..
Posted on : 03 Apr,2023
Africa, the ideal location to manufacture electric vehicle batteries
According to Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Africa is the ideal location for manufacturing batteries for electric vehicles. Speaking at the Read More..
Posted on : 03 Apr,2023
Treepz, a Nigerian vehicle rental firm, expands into Kenya
Treepz, a Nigeria-founded mobility firm, moved into Kenya as part of its pan-African growth, commencing with Nairobi and subsequently Mombasa, almost a year after making its initial East African Read More..
Posted on : 28 Feb,2023
Kenyan mobility startup eWAKA has received $540,000 in funding
The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) of the Swiss Confederation has awarded strategic investment to eWAKA, a Kenyan company seeking to promote sustainable transportation. The Read More..
Posted on : 28 Feb,2023
Toyota intends to produce electric vehicles in South Africa
Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) aims to manufacture electric cars (EVs) in South Africa and export them to worldwide markets, with CEO Andrew Kirby stating that the government finalising its new Read More..
Posted on : 02 Feb,2023
KenGen plans to acquire more EVs and build power stations
Kenya Electricity Generation Company (KenGen) intends to buy additional electric vehicles (EVs) as it strives to convert from gasoline-powered vehicles to EVs. KenGen said it will launch an Read More..
Posted on : 02 Feb,2023
Kenya's electric motorcycle drive is boosted by battery swapping
Sets of strong, brightly labelled battery switching stations have sprouted up across Kenya's capital Nairobi in recent months, allowing electric bikers to exchange their low battery for a fully Read More..
Posted on : 28 Dec,2022
Electric tricycles from Mobility for Africa receive $2m from Infraco
In Zimbabwe, InfraCo Africa, an investment business of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), has inked a US$2 million (Z$723.8 billion) contract with the start-up Mobility for Africa Read More..
Posted on : 28 Dec,2022
Kengen introduces four EVs in an effort to expand into the e-mobility sector
Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has showcased its first four electric vehicles as part of its shift from gasoline-powered vehicles to EVs. They will largely be utilised for Read More..
Posted on : 02 Dec,2022
Exhibitions In Africa
- TIRES & RUBBER 2024
Expocentr' Krasnaya Presnya Fairgrounds, Moscow, Russia - 25th Autoexpo Kenya 2024
KICC, Nairobi, Kenya - WBE - WORLD BATTERY INDUSTRY EXPO 2024
China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China - IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024
Deutsche Messe Hannover, Hannover, Germany