Leverage takeaways from the SOLUTIONSplus demonstration action in Kigali to accelerate the adoption of solutions coupling advancements in energy, mobility and waste management
Continue readingScaling gender inclusive electric motorcycles in Kigali
Scaling sustainable and electric urban mobility solutions in Dar es Salaam
This report leverage takeaways from the SOLUTIONSplus demonstration action in Dar es Salaam to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and sustainable urban mobility policie
Continue readingMotorcycle taxis in transition? Review of digitalization and electrification trends in selected East African capital cities
This paper reviews how motorcycle taxis in East African cities are evolving, analysing their regulation, rapid digitalization, and emerging electrification trends, and assessing how these shifts influence safety, environmental impacts, economic opportunities, and the broader transition toward more sustainable urban mobility.
Continue readingAFRICAN ELECTRIC BICYCLES START-UP BOOKLET
The paper outlines the rapid growth of electric mobility in Africa, with a particular emphasis on electric bicycles. It highlights expanding government support, the dominance of two‑ and three‑wheelers, the rise of innovative start‑ups, and the contribution of SOLUTIONSplus in advancing e‑bicycles for delivery services, daily commuting, and sustainable urban transport.
Continue readingPolicy Advice Paper: Regulations for Light Electric Vehicles (LEV)
The emergence and take up of e-mobility and new mobility services and concepts, such as carsharing and delivery platforms, have brought along new vehicle types and with that concepts such as micromobility and Light Electric Vehicles (LEV).
Continue readingRegional Light Electric Vehicles Guideline in Southeast Asia
Motorised two- and three-wheelers are a crucial component of transportation and logistics in ASEAN Member States (AMS). They are affordable, maneuverable, and can serve similar purposes as cars, albeit at a slower pace. However, their reliance on petrol and diesel contributes significantly to air pollution, noise pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions.
Continue readingEast Africa´s Policy and Stakeholder Integration of Informal Operators in Electric Mobility Transitions
This paper aims to investigate which policy-level solutions and stakeholder constellations are established in the context of electric mobility in Dar es Salaam, Kigali, Kisumu, and Nairobi, and how they seek to address the implementation of e-mobility solutions.
Continue readingElectromobility and Road Safety: making Zero-Carbon support Vision-Zero Policy Brief – June 2024
This Policy Brief explores six key issues where Electromobility brings new
challenges and opportunities for Road Safety: (1) speed and acceleration, (2)
noise, (3) size and weight, (4) charging infrastructure in the street, (5) diversity of
vehicles, and (6) fire safety.