The Kenyan government is poised to introduce new taxes on certain electric vehicles and their batteries, a move that experts caution could impede the growth of the country's emerging e-mobility sector. The proposed finance bill includes provisions for value-added tax (VAT) on electric bikes and buses, as well as solar…
Kenya’s push to introduce new taxes on electric bikes and buses and their batteries could stifle growth in the country’s fledgling e-mobility sector, experts warn.