BasiGo Deploys Hundred Electric Buses in Rwanda and Kenya

Posted on :Wednesday , 6th August 2025

By announcing the rollout of its 100th electric bus in Kenya and Rwanda in East Africa, BasiGo has achieved a noteworthy milestone.

The business started off in Nairobi in 2022 with just two cars, and it has since progressively grown its fleet to include both Nairobi and Kigali public transportation services.

BasiGo now ranks among the biggest electric bus o. . .

MojaEV Kenya is set to begin local electric vehicle assembly

Posted on :Tuesday , 6th May 2025

Nairobi-based mojaEV Kenya Ltd., an electric vehicle distributor, will start assembling electric vehicles locally with the goal of exporting them to multiple African markets.

The company will first assemble automobiles through a cooperation with Associated Vehicle Assemblers Ltd., based in Mombasa. Currently, the company imports completely completed Chinese electric vehicles.. . .

Chinese automaker JMC makes its debut in Kenya

Posted on :Thursday , 3rd April 2025

In collaboration with Chinese manufacturer Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC), Caetano Kenya has introduced the Vigus range of locally produced cars targeted at Kenyan professionals under the JMC brand in Kenya.

The locally built JMC Vigus pickups, which use Completely Knocked Down (CKD) kits manufactured in China, will be sold by Caetano. It is anticipated that the agreement. . .

Bolt Comes over 500 Kenyan Electric Bikes

Posted on :Wednesday , 12th March 2025

With more than 500 electric motorcycles in its fleet, ride-hailing business Bolt has declared a major milestone in Kenya.

Rapid adoption of the partnership, which moved from a pilot model to full scaling up in December 2024, has confirmed that electric bikes are a viable and affordable mobility option in Kenya.  

By the end of 2025, Bolt hopes to have . . .

Burkina Faso launches a new EV brand entering the African EV market

Posted on :Thursday , 6th February 2025

Africa's electric vehicle (EV) market is growing more competitive as a number of nations make notable adoption progress.

Burkina Faso's homegrown electric car, ITAOUA, just made its debut, enhancing the continent's EV scene even further.

The company claims that the ITAOUA EV has remarkable qualities, including a 330-kilometer range on a single charge that c. . .