Electric Vehicles
Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed cooperating agreements to start manufacturing electric batteries. The agreement which includes the clean energy sector will explore minerals rich in both countries
Electric Vehicles
Chinese EV giant BYD is planning to open its first passenger factory in Thailand. According to the press release, BYD has signed a contract to buy land and build a factory for new energy passenger cars
Electric Vehicles
Since the inception of electric vehicles there has been rapid advancements. In the market there various options of hybrid and electric vehicles. electric vehicles does not have internal combustion engine and is powered only by the battery and electric motor.
Energy
Electric vehicle manufacturers are searching for a significant increase in energy density, an improvement in fast-charging capabilities, and a reduced cost for lithium-ion batteries.
Global Issues
World EV day is a day of celebration of e-mobility and seeks to raise awareness about the benefits that electric vehicles ca. It is majorly a social media-led campaign that seeks to engage consumers around the sustainability benefits of electric vehicles.
Electric Vehicles
There has been a lot of talk about electric vehicles in Kenya, and the conversation is about sustainability. Companies such as BasiGo have already dived into the space and have since launched two electric buses for test purposes in Nairobi. Opibus also found its first bus.
Electric Vehicles
The rising cost of living is having an impact on us all, with soaring food and energy costs hitting households globally. For example, in UK the Bank of England is warning that inflation could reach 10% by the end of the year
Electric Vehicles
Xiaomi has entered talks with BAIC to collaborate on producing electric vehicles and is exploring options to take a stake in a Hyundai plant, reads part of the report.
Energy
Choosing an electric car is a smart thing to do. Even in the most expensive electricity markets, charging an EV is cheaper than buying gas for an internal combustion engine (ICE) car.
Electric Vehicles
Every year, about 600,000 people die from air pollution in Africa. These deaths are estimated to have cost the continent a whopping $215 billion in 2013. Just like in any other continent, transportation is important in Africa because it keeps the economy going.
Electric Vehicles
As sales of electric vehicles continue to grow around the world, issues of safety have become of high importance, in particular how cars are serviced and how voltage in the vehicles can be reduced in cases where the circuitry is damaged.
Mass Transit
Roam has announced the launch of a new Mass Transit Bus, the Roam Rapid, which is specifically designed to address the unique challenges of public transport in Nairobi and Africa as a whole.