Kenya shifts to electric cars as fuel prices soar 50%

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: Kenyans shift to EV as fuel price goes up © france24 02:08 Issued on: 02/09/2026 - 13:19 In Kenya, locally made eletric vehicles are gaining traction as fuel prices rise. As more and more Kenyans consider going electric, local firms are stepping up to assemble EV's domestically. Keywords for this article