As shared recently in an article on the largest ever electric mobility parade on the African continent, held last week in Nairobi, Kenya, a lot of progress has been made of the last 7 or so years in Kenya’s electric mobility sector. After several years of intensive research and development, including several iterations of their products following multiple pilot phases, a lot of the startups involved in the development and local assembly of electric motorcycles as well as 3-wheelers are starting to scale up full commercial production of their products. But as we all know, and as famously stated by Elon Musk several times, prototypes are easy, but ramping up production is hard! Working capital and other funding constraints are some of the main issues holding back the growth of the sector.
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Read the full article originally published at cleantechnica.com.