Bolt has announced that over 40% of motorbikes on its platform in Kenya are now electric, making it the largest supplier of electric bikes in the ride-hailing industry. The company has onboarded over 1,700 riders through a partnership with M-KOPA, hitting its 2025 electrification target ahead of schedule.

• Bolt recorded 4.8 million electric bike rides in Kenya over the past year, establishing the country as the leading e-mobility market in Africa.
• Senior General Manager for East Africa at Bolt, Dimmy Kanyankole, highlighted that this achievement demonstrates how sustainability and improved rider earnings can progress together.
• The partnership with M-KOPA allows riders to access electric bikes through flexible financing, reducing fuel and maintenance costs and increasing daily earnings.