With fuel prices rising by more than 20% following the Middle East conflict, electric motorcycle sales in Kenya jumped by over 40%, and riders are saving money every day, making the investment worthwhile in no time. 93% of Kenya's electricity comes from renewables; the switch cuts both costs and import dependence.
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Steigende Benzinpreise treiben Kenias Elektromobilitätswende voran

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Nach einem Preisanstieg von über 20 Prozent infolge des Nahostkonflikts stiegen die Verkäufe von Elektromotorrädern in Kenia um mehr als 40 Prozent, und die Fahrer amortisieren die Investition schnell durch tägliche Einsparungen. 93 Prozent des kenianischen Stroms stammt aus eigenen erneuerbaren Quellen; es sinkt also zugleich die Abhängigkeit von Importen.

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