The new facility will produce thousands of electric bikes, and launch an academy to train local talent in bike manufacturing. Spiro, an electric vehicle company launched in Kenya in 2023, has marked ...

Financing for electric vehicle transport is ramping up in Africa as confidence rises in the potential for battery swapping, ...

Africa’s electric mobility leader and battery swapping pioneer, Spiro, has raised of $50 million in debt funding from ...

African e-mobility leader Spiro has secured a new $50 million debt facility from Afreximbank and partners, bringing its total funding in the last four months to $150 million.

Electric motorcycle manufacturer Spiro plans to expand the number of motorbikes it sells in Africa and ramp up battery ...

Spiro, a leading Pan-African electric vehicle company, has rolled out affordable electric bikes, the Ekon 450M1 and 450M2. These updated models, locally assembled, are now priced at nearly half their ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — For weeks, popular Kenyan podcaster and radio presenter Francis Kibe Njeri has used his social media platforms to spotlight a problem he says many electric motorcycle riders face but ...

Electric motorcycle company Spiro has secured fresh Sh6.45 billion ($50 million) debt funding from African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and two other investors to support the expansion of its ...

Kenyan President William Ruto takes a ride on one of the new e-bikes - Copyright AFP/File Carl de Souza Kenyan President William Ruto takes a ride on one of the new e ...

(CNN) — Spiro, a startup looking to eliminate fuel-guzzling motorbikes and scooters from the roads by trading them in for electric two-wheelers, is expanding to Kenya. Ahead of the first Africa ...

President William Ruto during the launch of the national e-mobility program in Mombasa County. [PCS] President William Ruto has said his government is keen on phasing out over two million fuel-powered ...