Demand For Electric Motorcycles Expected To Rise In Kenya Amid Rising Fuel Prices
Riders of Kenya's commercial motorcycles, popularly known in Kiswahili as boda boda, are planning to switch to electric motorcycles in their next purchases, given the rising fuel prices and the growing calls for a transition to a green economy. According to the Kenya Economic Survey 2023, Kenya registered 321,200 new motorcycles in 2022. Overall, the National Transport and Safety Authority estimates that there are at least a total of 1.3 million motorcycles in the country, with the majority being used for commercial passenger transport., Electric Vehicles News, Times Now