SolarTaxi
Private sector company
www.solartaxi.coAccra, GhanaAbout
To accelerate Africa’s transition to eco-friendly, affordable transport, SolarTaxi, an e-mobility company is providing locally assembled electric vehicles, focusing on building “an integrated ecosystem of mobility services,” including digital ride-hailing and E-commerce platforms.
SolarTaxi is helping make intra-city movements easy, affordable, and reliable using locally assembled electric-powered vehicles and facilitating e-commerce/ride-hailing through integration with digital platforms.
Over the past 2 years, SolarTaxi has deployed 545 Electric vehicles, and about 1,470,000 km traveled with a total EV Carbon equivalent saving of 1,999,000 metric tons of Co2 emissions. In Employment, 360 direct employments created since 2020 with women being 55% of total full-time staff.
Women-led engineering: The only automobile company in the world with more than 50% of the engineering team being women. 90% of our engineering team members are women.
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