CleanTechnica•11 days ago
Rideence To Start Local Assembly Of Electric Vehicles At AVA Plant In Mombasa, Kenya
Key Takeaway
The local assembly of EVs in Kenya by Rideence signals a substantial increase in electricity demand for charging infrastructure, presenting significant opportunities for power developers and IPPs in generation, grid integration, and renewable energy solutions.
AI Summary
- •Rideence Africa, an integrated e-mobility provider in Kenya, is commencing local assembly of electric vehicles at the AVA Plant in Mombasa.
- •The company already operates a large electric ride-hailing fleet and is developing a nationwide EV charging network, indicating significant future electricity demand.
- •Local EV assembly is expected to accelerate EV adoption in Kenya, creating new large load opportunities for power developers and IPPs through charging infrastructure.
- •This development signals a growing market for renewable energy integration (solar, wind, storage) to power the expanding EV charging network and support grid stability.
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Article Content
Rideence Africa Limited, a subsidiary of the Garden Real Group, is an integrated electric mobility solutions provider in Kenya. Rideence currently operates one of the largest electric ride-hailing fleet in Kenya. Rideence is also developing a nationwide charging network. The next big step as part of Rideence’s strategy is now ... [continued] The post Rideence To Start Local Assembly Of Electric Vehicles At AVA Plant In Mombasa, Kenya appeared first on CleanTechnica .