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Demand for electric vehicles grows as more charging hubs open

Plug-in electric vehicle charging station in Germany. [iStockphoto]

The country's push for electric vehicles has received a significant boost with the establishment of a solar and electric vehicle charging hub in Naivasha.

According to Vehicle and Equipment Leasing Limited (VAELL), plans are in the works to build more charging stations in major cities across the country. Since the introduction of electric vehicles, the issue of charging hubs has remained the main barrier, keeping many interested parties at bay.

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