How far can we electrify our buses and minibus taxis in Africa? What is the timeline?

Episode 2 October 06, 2021 00:34:02
How far can we electrify our buses and minibus taxis in Africa? What is the timeline?
ESI Africa Podcast
How far can we electrify our buses and minibus taxis in Africa? What is the timeline?

Oct 06 2021 | 00:34:02

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Show Notes

Fleet operators constitute the bulk of brand-new motor vehicle purchases across the continent. Fleet operators will play a pivotal role in the electrification of fleets because they are repeat customers – require consistent maintenance and service as well as car renewals. Is Africa running behind or ahead of the timeline to electrify its fleets?  
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