Electrifying Motorcycle Taxis in Africa to Reduce Emissions and Save Drivers Money
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For a transcript, please visit the episode page on ClimateBreak.org. Electric motorcycles and battery swap technology can improve livelihoods and reduce emissions in Africa and around the world. Ampersand, an African electric vehicle company, provides affordable electric motorcycles (called “e-motos”) in East Africa and operates a convenient battery swap system. These e-motos are replacing polluting gas motorcycles with a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative.
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