Tag: Nigeria
Filipino Automotive Pioneer Releases All-New Electric Jeepney
Pioneer Philippine vehicle manufacturer Francisco Motors Corporation (FMC) officially the rolled out its electric public utility vehicle (PUV), the Pinoy Transporter. FMC Chairman Elmer Francisco told CleanTechnica in an email that his company introduced the vehicle’s final version after months of prototyping. Pinoy (meaning Filipino) is an iconic Asian Utility … [continued]
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Spiro’s Rapid Progress On The African Continent Shows That The Transition To EVs Is Well Underway
“I hopped on to an electric motorcycle in Kigali, Rwanda, and I was happy to see that the motorcycle taxi operator was a woman. It’s been a while since I got onto a motorcycle operated by a woman. I was very excited because getting one is like winning the lottery. … [continued]
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China Is The World’s First Electrostate
Carbon emissions in China fell slightly int he first quarter of 2025 as more renewable energy and storage came available.
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Some Impressive News From Kenya’s Growing Electric Motorcycle Sector
Several Kenya-based firms have done a magnificent job of building the country’s electric motorcycle industry from scratch starting about 7 years ago. After going through the various stages of early pilots, further pilots, multiple iterations, and pivots, a number of them found the sweet spot and then graduated into early … [continued]
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Afrobeats Superstar Davido & Spiro Collaborate to Launch New Range of Electric Motorcycles for Africa
The Afrobeats music genre has grown tremendously over the past two decades to become a global mainstream phenomenon. For example, I was pleasantly surprised a couple of years ago when we had dinner at a restaurant in Washington, DC, and they played quite a lot of Afrobeats. It was pretty … [continued]
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