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Spiro Brings Its Electric Motorcycle Ecosystem To Nigeria

April 23, 2024 admin 0 Comments africa, Air pollution, clean transport, electric motorcycles, Electric vehicles, motorcycles + scooters, NIGERIA, pollution, spiro

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2024 13:22:05 +0000

Spiro has the largest fleet of electric motorcycles on the roads in Africa. Spiro now has over 13,000 electric motorbikes and 40,000 swappable batteries in operation across Benin, Togo, Rwanda, and Kenya. Spiro says, to date, riders have collectively driven almost quarter of a billion kilometers. Spiro also says that, … [continued]

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Roam Teams Up With QuickMart To Introduce Roam Hub Charging Stations For Electric Motorcycles In Kenya

April 20, 2024 admin 0 Comments africa, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Kenya, motorcycles + scooters, roam

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:16:59 +0000

Several firms that are active in Kenya’s nascent electric motorcycle sector are starting to ramp up their operations. This has resulted in an increased number of electric motorcycles on the roads in Kenya, especially in the capital, Nairobi. Some of these players introduced their electric motorcycles with select partners in … [continued]

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Volvo Trucks South Africa Launches Electric Truck Equipment-As-A-Service Rental Solution

April 20, 2024 admin 0 Comments africa, clean transport, Electric vehicles, South Africa, volvo trucks

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:40:45 +0000

Last year, Volvo Trucks started delivering heavy electric trucks to its customers in South Africa. In another major boost for the uptake of heavy electric trucks in South Africa, Volvo Trucks South Africa has now launched Equipment-as-a-Service (EaaS) model for electric truck rentals in the country. The local Volvo electric … [continued]

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Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023

April 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments africa, China, climate change, global wind energy council, global wind report 2024, International, Kenya, news, offshore wind, power, report, South Africa, u.s., Wind, wind energy, wind power

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 16:43:04 +0000

A report from a leading wind power trade association said a record 117 GW of new wind energy generation capacity was installed worldwide last year, a 50% increase from the […]

The post Group Says Record 117 GW of New Wind Power Generation Installed in 2023 appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Liquidstar’s Micro Data Center & Battery Swapping Waypoint Station Is Now Up & Running In Djibouti

March 9, 2024 admin africa, battery swapping, bicycles, clean power, clean transport, djibouti, electric bikes, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 16:15:12 +0000

Liquidstar’s 3rd micro data center and full spectrum utility center, also called a Waypoint, is now up and running in … [continued]

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TRí Launches Its Next Generation Electric 3-Wheeler In Tanzania

March 4, 2024 admin africa, clean transport, electric 3-wheelers, Electric vehicles, motorcycles + scooters, tanzania

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2024 11:45:32 +0000

Internal combustion 3-wheelers are one of the main modes of transport in Tanzania. There are an estimated 250,000 ICE 3-wheelers … [continued]

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From Farm to Fuel: Inside Eni’s African Biofuels Gamble

February 29, 2024 admin africa, Agriculture, Aviation, biofuels, clean transport, Congo, democratic republic of congo, Italy, Kenya, policy & politics, Ryanair, te, transport & environment (t&e)

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 22:07:40 +0000

An in-depth look behind the scenes of Eni’s new green strategy: developing new agricultural production channels from scratch in six … [continued]

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Uncovered: Italian Oil Giant’s African Biofuels Gamble Falls Short

February 29, 2024 admin africa, Agriculture, biofuels, clean transport, Congo, democratic republic of congo, Fossil Fuels, HEALTH, Italy, Kenya, policy & politics, research, Ryanair, te, transport & environment (t&e)

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024 21:00:41 +0000

Investigation into Eni’s projects in Kenya and the Republic of the Congo shows company is failing to produce “miracle” drought-resistant … [continued]

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Zero Carbon Charge Signs Deal To Bring 480 kW EV Ultra-Fast EV Chargers To South Africa

February 13, 2024 admin africa, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, South Africa

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2024 22:00:21 +0000

Zero Carbon Charge, the South African firm working to build South Africa’s first fully off-grid charging stations, has signed a memorandum … [continued]

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