Electric Vehicles

EViopia is honing a mobility playbook for Africa

The rest of the continent is watching as Ethiopia tries to turn itself into an EV forerider

🚁 Heli view: Which countries could fast-track an EV transition?

How to decarbonise African transport

Behold the significance of converting delivery companies, police forces and gold miners to EVs

🚁 Heli view: Why corporate fleets are key to electric mobility in Africa

Whisper it quietly but Africa is starting to manufacture electric vehicles

21 countries have EV plants or are about to get them. Is the continent wisely attuned to a strategic opportunity -- or getting ahead of itself?

EV charge points will look quite different in Africa

Vehicles are only half the challenge in electric mobility. Charging infrastructure will be where the battle is won or lost on the continent

🚁 Heli view: Can the continent get over its range anxiety?

The scramble for green hydrogen is reshaping the continent

Every month the H2 silver bullet grows and grows, raising hopes across Africa. Here is how to ensure it hits the target

Q&A: Climate leaders with answers

How many jobs can African climate ventures realistically generate?

The UN says 395 million — that would require a lift bigger than anything funded now

Q&A: Climate leaders with answers

Electric lorries are late to arrive in Africa but catching up fast

Turning the continent’s freight green is one of the biggest missing pieces in the electrification of transport. Or at least it was.