Courtesy: H.E. Dr. Matthew Owili, Deputy Governor, Kisumu County
KISUMU – Kisumu is embracing the future of green transport with the introduction of new electric Tuk Tuks by RhingGo Emobility Kenya. Today, I flagged off the new electric mobility vehicles – a welcome addition to our county’s transport fleet and a pioneering innovation in promoting clean, sustainable transport solutions in Kenya.
This marks a significant step in Kisumu’s journey toward sustainable urban mobility and environmental stewardship.
🚗 About the Flagship RM-T300 Model
The electric Tuk Tuks introduced today are equipped with cutting-edge technology designed for efficiency and sustainability:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| ⚡ Range | 110 km on a single charge |
| 🔋 Motor Power | 6,000-watt peak power |
| 🔄 Battery Technology | Swappable batteries |
| ☀️ Solar Range Extender | For extended mobility |
| 🏎️ Top Speed | 45 km/h |
| 📍 Ideal Use | Urban and peri-urban mobility |
These features make the RM-T300 ideally suited for Kisumu’s urban and peri-urban transport needs, offering a clean, efficient, and cost-effective alternative to traditional fuel-powered vehicles.
🏙️ Kisumu: Regional Hub for Green Innovation
“Beyond introducing a revolutionary transport solution, RhingGo Emobility’s decision to establish Kisumu as the hub of its regional operations is a strong vote of confidence in our county’s investment climate.”
This partnership positions Kisumu as a leader in green transport innovation in Kenya and the wider East African region.
👥 Launch Participants
The flagging-off ceremony was attended by:
| Leader | Role |
|---|---|
| H.E. Dr. Matthew Owili | Deputy Governor, Kisumu County |
| Jerome Ochieng | CECM |
| Farida Salim | CECM |
| Judith Oluoch | CECM |
| Beatrice Odongo | CECM |
| Evan Rhinggo | Representative, RhingGo Emobility |
| Vicky Rhinggo | Representative, RhingGo Emobility |
🌍 Why This Matters for Kisumu
| Benefit | Impact |
|---|---|
| 🌱 Clean Transport | Reduced carbon emissions and air pollution |
| 💰 Cost Savings | Lower operating costs for drivers |
| 🔋 Innovation | Positioning Kisumu as a green tech hub |
| 🚗 Urban Mobility | Efficient transport for city and peri-urban areas |
| 💼 Job Creation | New opportunities in e-mobility sector |
🎯 A Vote of Confidence in Kisumu
RhingGo Emobility’s choice to establish Kisumu as the hub of its regional operations demonstrates:
✅ Trust in Kisumu’s investment climate
✅ Commitment to sustainable urban development
✅ Partnership with county government
✅ Vision for a greener future
📢 Deputy Governor’s Remarks
“This is a welcome addition to our county’s transport fleet and a pioneering innovation in promoting clean, sustainable transport solutions in Kenya.”
— H.E. Dr. Matthew Owili, Deputy Governor, Kisumu County
🚗 Your Transport Partner in Kisumu
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