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Kenya's Roam Opens Its First EV Bike Showroom in Nairobi — Accelerating Africa's Electrification

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Kenyan electric mobility company Roam has teamed up with Ridewell to open its first showroom in Nairobi. The aim is to expand sales of its electric motorcycles, with its flagship Roam Air on display. The showroom also handles batteries, dedicated spare parts and rider gear such as helmets. It's located along Thika Superhighway, across from the Safari Park Hotel.

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Ao Azuma

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I take this as proof that EVs are becoming a real-world solution for cities. In distance-predictable urban delivery settings like Nairobi, an electric motorcycle's weaknesses disappear, and quietness plus low fuel cost start to pay off. This isn't sentiment — we've entered a stage where you can talk about it purely through battery-swap-based operational design and cost.