Electric vehicles sector to employ 100K: Breakdown of where the jobs are

Electric vehicles sector to employ 100K: Breakdown of where the jobs are

Kenya is poised to become the region’s e-mobility hub with the electric vehicles sector set to create at least 100,000 jobs by the year 2030. While the sector is projected to grow by 27 per cent across the continent in the next 15 years, Kenya is among the countries driving the revolution with electric vehicles take over the streets in a slow but steady trend. The E-mobility Sector Investment Prospectus report published by the Kenya Investment Authority (KenInvest) on October 10, 2025 paints a...
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Are Gas Or Electric Vehicles Cheaper To Repair?

Are Gas Or Electric Vehicles Cheaper To Repair?

Maskot/Getty Images Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming a staple of modern living, especially for those of us looking to avoid the gas station. But beyond the heftier upfront cost at the dealership, drivers are also concerned with the long-term costs of operating an EV car or truck. At the end of the day, one of the biggest concerns is whether it’s more expensive to repair an EV vehicle or an internal combustion engine (ICE) car or truck. Generally speaking, EV vehicles do end up costing...
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Electric Vehicles: Richard Akpodiete outlines Nigeria’s path to adoption 

Nigeria’s transportation sector stands at a turning point as the country confronts the global shift toward cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable mobility. Nairametrics spoke to Richard Akpodiete, a Nigerian-born automotive expert and Certified Quality Specialist currently based in Germany. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cyprus International University and a Master’s in Automotive Management from EBS University School of Business & Law in Oestch-Winkel, Ge...
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Electric Vehicles to Get Cheaper in Pakistan with New Rs. 9 Billion Subsidy Plan

Electric Vehicles to Get Cheaper in Pakistan with New Rs. 9 Billion Subsidy Plan

The Sharif-led government has launched the National Electric Vehicle (NEV) Policy, introducing a Rs. 9 billion subsidy to promote eco-friendly transportation across Pakistan. This initiative will support the purchase of 116,000 electric bikes and 3,100 electric rickshaws. To make the process smooth and transparent, a fully digital platform will be used. Applicants will be able to register and track their applications online, ensuring fair distribution and easy access for everyone. The overall NE...
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Trio of electric vehicles score top crash safety marks

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How to make electric vehicles that don’t trash forests through mining

How to make electric vehicles that don’t trash forests through mining

Perrine Fournier is a forest and mining campaigner at forests and rights NGO Fern. Our fossil fuel addiction must end for humanity to have a livable future. An important element in stopping this dependency is switching from vehicles that spew carbon dioxide into the atmosphere to electric vehicles (EVs), which pollute far less. Yet the path to a low-carbon world is full of potential pitfalls. A major one is the impact that mining for the critical materials needed to power EVs has on forests a...
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Gardaí seize 41 vehicles in Dublin today as it cracks down on unlawful use of electric vehicles

Gardaí seize 41 vehicles in Dublin today as it cracks down on unlawful use of electric vehicles

A number of the vehicles seized today by gardaí. An Garda Síochána Seizure Two men were arrested throughout the day as gardaí seized drugs, cash, and stolen goods. GARDAÍ SEIZED 41 vehicles in Dublin today as it targeted the unlawful use of electric bikes, scramblers, and electric scooters. As gardaí conducted the operation today, a man was arrested and subsequently charged in relation to a burglary in which two e-scooters were stolen. The multifaceted operation also involved detection of...
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Electric Vehicles Made These Engineers Expendable

Electric Vehicles Made These Engineers Expendable

At Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, in Dearborn, Mich., workers assemble the F-150 Lightning, an all-electric, full-size pickup truck. When veteran Wall Street Journal reporter Mike Colias began writing about the automotive industry in 2010, the internal-combustion engine still served as the beating heart of legacy carmakers. Since then, the hard pivot to electric vehicles has sidelined engine design and upended a century of internal order at these companies. Colias has observed the trans...
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5 Electric Vehicles With Over 1,000 HP (Ranked By Price)

5 Electric Vehicles With Over 1,000 HP (Ranked By Price)

Over the years, electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers have given us some of the most impressive high-power speedsters the automotive industry has ever seen, thanks in part to the fact that the electric motors in these EVs make a great amount of torque. Advertisement With EVs now coming in all shapes and sizes, you bet there’s a 1000-hp EV to suit almost every want and need, whether that’s a hypercar, truck, or sedan. But they’re not cheap to buy, as the cheapest 1000-hp EV you c...
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YC Electric Vehicles: Driving India’s Green Revolution with E-Rickshaws

YC Electric Vehicles: Driving India’s Green Revolution with E-Rickshaws

YC Electric Vehicles is a top-tier Indian e-rickshaw manufacturer focused on promoting sustainable, affordable, and reliable electric mobility. Established with a vision to transform urban transportation, YC Electric Vehicles caters to both passenger and cargo segments, ensuring high-quality solutions for diverse needs. (1888PressRelease) November 28, 2024 – YC Electric Vehicles, a leading name in Indias electric mobility sector, is proud to announce its continued commitment to sustainable...
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