Malawi will for the first time have a batch of electric vehicles which a green energy company, Sky Energy is expected to unveil next week.
The company’s chief executive officer Schizzo Thomson says, the company is also the first in the region to introduce the rechargeable vehicles that are eco-friendly while providing luxury and transport solutions.
Thomson adds that while the launch is expected to be done in Blantyre, the company intends to install fast chargers to be strategically installed in the country’s major cities with a line up of Citroen, Tesla and BYD among the electric vehicle to be launched.
The electric vehicles will be launched in Malawi in September
Sky Energy Africa has introduced electric vehicles to its portfolio, the first company to do so in the region.
This is in a bid to intensify its mission to drive positive environmental impact and promotion of a greener tomorrow for Malawi.
According to CEO of Sky Energy, Schizzo Thomson, the introduction of electric vehicle brands such as Citroen, Wuling Air, BYD and Tesla showcases their total commitment to providing diverse and cutting-edge solutions for the country’s eco-conscious transportation.
Thomson said their electric vehicles will have a dual charging system, providing customers with the flexibility to conveniently charge their vehicles using standard charging outlets or using a fast charger with a 350km range per single charge.
To ensure sustainability, the fast chargers will be strategically installed across all major cities in Malawi, ensuring that customers travelling long and short distances can easily access them.
Reported by Fatsani Kalonda
Source: Times360Malawi