By Timothy Albrite and Kabisa Imagine a road trip of 2,400 kms (roundtrip) across two countries and a cost of only 6,500 KSH (equivalent to…
View More Kigali, Rwanda to Nairobi, Kenya in an EV; The First Ever EV Road trip across East Africa with a Radar RD6 pickup
By Benard Wabwire Over the last few years, the Kenyan automotive industry has witnessed a rise in Chinese-manufactured vehicles encompassing both ICE vehicles (Internal Combustion Engines)…
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By Timothy Albrite We set out from Nairobi’s Sameer Business Park, home to Moja EV, with one goal: to test the limits of the Skyworth…
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By George Song’e Micheal Friedman, one of the top economists of the 20th Century opined that, only a crisis-actual or perceived-produces real change. Further, he…
View More E-Mobility provides a remedy for ride-hailing driver pains
By George M Song’e It has been almost four years since the first electric motorcycles hit the streets of Nairobi. Since then, many start-ups in…
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In a remarkable achievement for both electric mobility and African innovation, Roam Air, an electric motorcycle developed in Kenya, has completed the first-ever solar-powered journey…
View More Roam’s Electric Motorcycle Completes Historic Solar-Powered 6,000km Journey Across Africa
By George Muthui Song’e Kenya seeks to be the pioneer country in Africa to embrace battery-powered locomotives. This comes after the government-owned Kenya Railways announced…
View More Kenya Railways mulls battery-powered locomotives in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint
Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Investments, Trade & Industry, Hon. Salim Mvurya (Driver seat), Loxea Kenya Managing Director, Jennifer Kinyoe (Passenger seat) and Managing Director Loxea Holding, Florent Montaubin (right) view the interior of the BYD Atto 3 at the new BYD showroom on Uhuru highway.
View More A green leap forward as CFAO’s Loxea introduces the BYD Electric Vehicles to the Kenyan market
By George M. Song’e Legend has it that after World War 2, Asian mechanics started fitting engines into rickshaws. These rickshaws evolved from being pedaled…
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By George Song’e The origins of public transport in Kenya can be traced back to 1934, when Overseas Transport Company (OTC) , a British company,…
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