×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Roam, County Bus Service partner to deploy 200 electric buses

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Roam electric bus. [Courtesy]

The transition to electric mobility has received a significant boost with electric mobility firm Roam partnering with County Bus Service (CBS), a public transport operator, to introduce 10 electric buses by the end of 2024.

This initiative comes as part of their broader goal to have 200 electric buses operational across Kenya by the end of 2026.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Uncover the stories others won't tell. Subscribe now for exclusive access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
By AFP 5 hrs ago
Business
Oil jumps, stocks drop as Mideast war prolongs market volatility
Business
Wuerth Kenya to close shop after 29 years
Business
IRA takes over Trident Insurance, two others in compliance crackdown
By Brian Ngugi 14 hrs ago
Enterprise
Revealed: Why local companies are shutting down