Friday
January 23
2026

Solar Power Could Drive African EV Boom Sooner Than Expected

Electric vehicles (EVs) could overtake petrol and diesel cars in Africa far sooner than experts predicted, thanks to a combination of cheap Chinese imports and off-grid solar charging.

Photo courtesy of Ruiyang Zhang.

Source: The Fresheet (link opens in a new window)

Categories
Energy, Transportation
Tags
energy access, renewable energy, solar