Kenya: Middle East war benefits electric motorcycles | Africanews

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: June 12, 2026Country: Kenya
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Kenya: Middle East war benefits electric motorcycles | Africanews

In Kenya, electric motorcycles are gaining ground due to rising fuel prices caused by the Middle East war. Sales increased by about 40% in the last three months, according to the Kenya Electromobility Association. Musa Juma, sales manager at Arc Ride Motorbikes, confirms the increase. Lucy Wanjiku, a delivery rider, now saves $7 per day by switching to electric.

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