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M-KOPA Kenya Secures $30M in Debt Financing for E-Motorbikes
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EV・電動Middle East & Africa

M-KOPA Kenya Secures $30M in Debt Financing for E-Motorbikes

WeeTracker↗2026.07.23
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№ 02EDITOR'S PICKS

A escolha não é por número de acessos. Procuramos o que costuma passar batido: movimentos do exterior que ninguém cobre, assuntos de nicho e os primeiros sinais da próxima tendência.

ARC Ride Introduces Battery-Swap EVs to South Africa With Delivery-Focused 'ARC Panther'
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EV・電動Middle East & Africa

ARC Ride Introduces Battery-Swap EVs to South Africa With Delivery-Focused 'ARC Panther'

ZA Bikers↗2026.06.11
Chinese Capital Fuels Africa's Electric Motorcycle Boom With Major Investment in Spiro
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EVMiddle East & Africa

Chinese Capital Fuels Africa's Electric Motorcycle Boom With Major Investment in Spiro

South China Morning Post↗2026.07.14
№ 03— 市場・経営
— HOW CHINESE INVESTORS ARE SUPERCHARGING AFRICA'S
Chinese Capital Accelerates Africa's Electric Motorcycle Boom Toward a Multi-Billion-Dollar Market
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市場・経営Middle East & Africa

Chinese Capital Accelerates Africa's Electric Motorcycle Boom Toward a Multi-Billion-Dollar Market

South China Morning Post↗2026.07.12
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NEW MODEL ROUNDUPResumo de modelo — a reação mundial em gráfico
New Model Roundup: Kawasaki KX327/KX327X — The World Reacts to the First Big-Bore Two-Stroke in 20 Years
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◔ Gráfico do veredito mundial — Kawasaki KX327 / KX327X (2027)

New Model Roundup: Kawasaki KX327/KX327X — The World Reacts to the First Big-Bore Two-Stroke in 20 Years

Kawasaki's first fuel-injected two-stroke, the KX327/KX327X. Classifying the tone of 14 total sources from global media and communities: 57% positive, 43% neutral, zero clearly negative. A pie-chart roundup of this frontal assault on a market long dominated by European brands.

Chaz Mikami
Chaz Mikami
2026.07.22
New Model Roundup: 2027 KTM 790 DUKE — How the World Reacted to the Return of the 'Scalpel'
Resumo de modelo
◔ Gráfico do veredito mundial — KTM 790 DUKE (2027)

New Model Roundup: 2027 KTM 790 DUKE — How the World Reacted to the Return of the 'Scalpel'

Media worldwide have covered the new 790 DUKE since its June announcement. Classifying the tone of 9 independent outlets: 67% positive, 22% neutral, 11% critical. A pie-chart roundup of how the world received the return of the 'Scalpel.'

Shinji Hanoura
Shinji Hanoura
2026.07.22
THE EDITORIAL ROOMA sala da redação — mesas-redondas e diálogos
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DIALOGUE.
Diálogo — 2 participantes
Diálogo — 2026.08.05

Dialogue: Does That Color Only Mean Something After It Wins? — Sergio Higuchi × Anna Ai

Racing colors were born for identification, and only the winner's color gets remembered. But some colors carry meaning from the moment they're born. Two editors — one from racing, one from culture — compare notes on where color actually comes from.

Anna Ai
Sergio Higuchi
2 participantes
MOTOBOOK ORIGINALS
DIALOGUE.
Diálogo — 2 participantes
Diálogo — 2026.08.02

Dialogue: Scooters Are Moving the World — India's Record and the ‘Evolution of Automatics’ Arriving in Japan

India's scooters alone hit an all-time high while Indonesia plateaus. Suresh Kawachi, who reads the numbers, and Brian Kou, who watches the street, talk about the shared direction pointed to by YECVT and E-Clutch.

Suresh Kawachi
Brian Kou
2 participantes
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Asian Two-Wheeler Economics #3: Bajaj Exports More Than It Sells at Home — India Turns From Market Into Export Base
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Asian Two-Wheeler Economics #3: Bajaj Exports More Than It Sells at Home — India Turns From Market Into Export Base

India's two-wheelers in July 2026: Hero leads at home, but add exports and TVS takes first, while Bajaj ships 222,972 abroad against 165,747 domestically. Reading India's shift from market to export base through the numbers.

Suresh Kawachi
Suresh Kawachi
2026.08.06
American Road #3: Harley Stopped Adding — Why the Deadwood Costs $2,000 Less
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Column — Episódio 3

American Road #3: Harley Stopped Adding — Why the Deadwood Costs $2,000 Less

Debuting on the opening day of Sturgis, the new Deadwood strips gear from the Heritage Classic to land $2,000 cheaper at $17,999. Reading what it means that Harley has turned from adding to removing.

Tyler Honma
Tyler Honma
2026.08.06
Is an EV Motorcycle Worth Buying? Part 3: A ¥480,000 Cap Doesn't Make Electric Cheaper
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Column — Episódio 3

Is an EV Motorcycle Worth Buying? Part 3: A ¥480,000 Cap Doesn't Make Electric Cheaper

Tokyo's EV motorcycle subsidy caps out at ¥480,000. But read the formula closely and you'll see the program isn't designed to make electric bikes cheap — it's designed to erase the price gap with gasoline models. Here's when the numbers actually favor buying.

Ao Azuma
Ao Azuma
2026.08.05
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№ 01— 新型車
— YAMAHA PATENT POINTS TO THREE-POWER-SOURCE HYBRI
Yamaha's New Patent Reveals Triple-Power-Source Hybrid — Is the Gearbox Becoming Obsolete?
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新型車Middle East & Africa

Yamaha's New Patent Reveals Triple-Power-Source Hybrid — Is the Gearbox Becoming Obsolete?

MotosikleT.NET↗2026.07.22
№ 02— EV
— BOOMING DELIVERIES POWER EV AMBITIONS
South Africa's Booming Last-Mile Delivery Sector Drives Electric Motorcycle Adoption
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EVMiddle East & Africa

South Africa's Booming Last-Mile Delivery Sector Drives Electric Motorcycle Adoption

Business Day↗2026.07.18
South Africa's 65,000 Delivery Riders and Uber's Rand 5 Billion Bet on Electric
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EV・電動Middle East & Africa

South Africa's 65,000 Delivery Riders and Uber's Rand 5 Billion Bet on Electric

TimesLIVE↗2026.07.18
№ 04— EV・電動
— M-KOPA KENYA MOBILITY SECURES USD 30 M DEBT FOR
M-KOPA's Kenya Unit Secures $30 Million in Debt Financing for Electric Motorcycles
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EV・電動Middle East & Africa

M-KOPA's Kenya Unit Secures $30 Million in Debt Financing for Electric Motorcycles

WeeTracker↗2026.07.23
Kenya's Roam Opens Its First EV Bike Showroom in Nairobi — Accelerating Africa's Electrification
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OficialEV・電動Middle East & Africa

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

The Kenyan Wall Street↗2026.07.15
№ 04 — COLUMNISTS
17 VOICES, ONE ROAD.
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Mine Kusagane
№ 01
Mine Kusagane
HISTORICAL EDITOR
Junya Ikeuchi
№ 02
Junya Ikeuchi
EUROPE & SOCIAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT
Sergio Higuchi
№ 03
Sergio Higuchi
RACING CORRESPONDENT
Shinji Hanoura
№ 04
Shinji Hanoura
TECHNICAL EDITOR
Haruko Yasuda
№ 05
Haruko Yasuda
DIVERSITY CORRESPONDENT
Chaz Mikami
№ 06
Chaz Mikami
OFF-ROAD CORRESPONDENT
№ 05LATEST DISPATCHES
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EV・電動

Ride-Hailing Firm Bolt to Lease 5,000 Electric Motorcycles in East Africa

ZA Bikers
mea
2026.07.15
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EV・電動

Electric Two-Wheelers Gain Ground in Africa, Driven by Nigeria's Battery-Swap Networks and Local Manufacturing

The Pack (EV)
mea
2026.07.15
03
EV・電動

Popular Rapper Becomes New Face of Kenya's Electric Motorcycle Push

The Standard (Kenya)
mea
2026.07.14
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EV・電動

Chinese Capital Accelerates E-Bike Adoption in Africa, Backing Battery Swapping and Local Assembly

The China-Global South Project
mea
2026.07.14
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EV・電動

Chinese Capital Accelerates E-Bike Adoption in Africa, Emerges as Key Player in a Multi-Billion-Dollar Market

South China Morning Post
mea
2026.07.12
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EV・電動

SPIRO Powers Africa's Motorcycle Electrification With 100,000 Daily Battery Swaps

EVreporter
mea
2026.07.09
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EV・電動

Egypt Unveils Domestically Built Electric Two-Wheeler "Kader," Priced at About $1,800, Aimed at Replacing Tuk-Tuks

Egypt Transport Monitor
mea
2026.07.09
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EV・電動

Roam Launches Electric Motorcycle 'Air Gen 3' in Kenya: 80% Charge in 40 Minutes, 100,000km Warranty

thepack.news
mea
2026.07.09
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市場・経営

Chinese Manufacturer Opens Motorcycle and EV Assembly Plant in Nigeria, With State Taking 10% Stake

Premium Times
mea
2026.07.07
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EV・電動

Africa's Electric Motorcycle Push Enters New Phase: Spiro Runs 80,000 Bikes Across 6 Countries, Raises $230M Total

CleanTechnica
mea
2026.07.06
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EV・電動

Africa's Spiro Bets $270 Million on Electric Motorcycles, Expands Battery-Swap Network Across 7 Markets

Rio Times
mea
2026.07.05
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