Treasury Announces Multimillion Shilling Tender to Buy Electric Cars

The government has set its sights on procuring the vehicles under the leasing programme that was introduced in 2013 to shift associated costs to the private sector...

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The Kenyan Treasury has launched a significant initiative, seeking to lease at least 600 electric and hybrid vehicles for government use, marking a major step towards clean transport.

A minimum of 600 electric and hybrid vehicles will be leased.
Key organizations include the Kenyan Treasury, National Police Service, and Kenya Prisons Service.
This move aligns with the government's broader push towards e-mobility, supported by the introduction of green number plates for electric vehicles and a 188% rise in EV electricity consumption.

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