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HomeDaily NewsThursday, June 4, 2026Kibo Africa Targets 10,000 Electric Motorcycles in Kenya Within a Year - June 2026
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Kibo Africa Targets 10,000 Electric Motorcycles in Kenya Within a Year - June 2026

Kibo Africa, an electric mobility company, plans to deploy 10,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya within the next 12 months to expand its presence in the country's boda boda sector. Simultaneously, Kenya Power is actively identifying and migrating all Electric Vehicle charging customers to its specialized e-mobility tariff to improve revenue tracking and sector planning, as e-mobility tariff revenues surge. At the same time, Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers has launched a new Toyota Hiace assembly line at its Thika plant, supported by significant investment to boost local automotive production.

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Thursday 7:59 PMCapital Business

Kibo Africa targets 10,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya within a year

Kibo Africa targets 10,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya within a year

Kibo Africa, an electric mobility company, plans to deploy 10,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya within the next 12 months. This initiative aims to expand the company's presence in the nation's burgeoning boda boda sector.

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Kibo Africa, an electric mobility company, plans to deploy 10,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya within the next 12 months. This initiative aims to expand the company's presence in the nation's burgeoning boda boda sector.

  • 10,000 electric motorcycles to be deployed in Kenya within 12 months.
  • Key organizations: Kibo Africa and energy company Powerhive.
  • Partnership will establish battery-swapping infrastructure to reduce rider downtime and operating costs, with potential savings of Sh500 to Sh600 daily compared to fuel motorcycles.
Thursday 11:30 AMCapital BusinessFirst

KVM starts local assembly of Toyota Hiace in Thika

KVM starts local assembly of Toyota Hiace in Thika

Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched a new Toyota Hiace assembly line at its Thika plant, a move supported by a significant investment to boost local automotive production.

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Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) has launched a new Toyota Hiace assembly line at its Thika plant, a move supported by a significant investment to boost local automotive production.

  • A Sh2.3 billion investment from CFAO Mobility Kenya is backing the expansion.
  • Key organizations involved include Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers (KVM) and CFAO Mobility Kenya.
  • This initiative aims to enhance technology transfer, create jobs, and develop local skills, supporting Kenya's industrial growth agenda.
Thursday 1:44 PMCapital Business

Kenya Power moves to Regularize EV charging customers as e-mobility tariff revenues surge

Kenya Power moves to Regularize EV charging customers as e-mobility tariff revenues surge

Kenya Power is actively identifying and migrating all Electric Vehicle (EV) charging customers to its specialized e-mobility tariff to improve revenue tracking and sector planning.

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Key Highlights

Kenya Power is actively identifying and migrating all Electric Vehicle (EV) charging customers to its specialized e-mobility tariff to improve revenue tracking and sector planning.

  • Cumulative EV charging revenues have reached Sh382 million between July 2023 and April 2026, with monthly revenues peaking at Sh35.25 million in February 2026.
  • The initiative is led by Kenya Power, with its Managing Director Joseph Siror emphasizing support for e-mobility adoption.
  • Nairobi is the dominant hub for EV charging demand, contributing Sh271.9 million in revenues, reflecting the early stage of EV adoption largely concentrated in urban areas.
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