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Kigali’s EV company Ampersand to purchase BYD batteries as it eyes expansion
Ampersand will buy batteries from BYD to build 40,000 electric motorbikes by the end of 2026. This is part of a larger goal to electrify many of Africa's 30 million commercial motorbikes.
Xiaomi launches electric vehicle
Joining the ranks of consumer electronics companies entering the automotive space, Xiaomi's foray stands out as a solo venture in terms of branding. Unlike Sony's collaboration with Honda, Xiaomi's SU7, a "full-size high-performance eco-technology sedan," is set to hit the Chinese market next year.
Roam launches groundbreaking collaboration with university
The news: In a move to signal its commitment to sustainability, Roam has offered its Roam Move to…
UK-based e-mobility startup secures a $1.5 million grant for electric trucks in Rwanda
Rwanda has seen a huge influx of e-mobility firms, with companies such as BasiGo, BYD, and Roam setting up shop in the fast-growing East African state.
Roam secures $24m to drive its electric mobility revolution in Africa
The Series A round, spearheaded by Equator Africa, attracted investments from At One Ventures, TES Ventures, Renew Capital, The World We Want, One Small Planet, and various other private and institutional backers.
Worldwide Electric vehicle trends underscores global vehicle tastes
The surge in interest for electric vehicles underscores the dynamic landscape of the EV market and the evolving preferences of consumers globally.
BasiGo launches pilot operations in Rwanda
The E-mobility company is keen to tap into emerging markets as it seeks to chart new paths in sustainable and environmentally-friendly transport solutions.