Nairobi, Feb. 19 -- Kenyan car dealer Autopax is set to enter the electric motorcycle assembly business through a partnership with Ghanaian battery company Kofa.

Autopax, a subsidiary of Green Africa Group, will undertake the assembly of the bikes and source some parts locally.

The partnership will see both companies develop a new electric motorcycle currently being tested for the Kenyan and Ghanaian markets.

"I am proud to announce a groundbreaking partnership that symbolises a leap forward in our quest for sustainable mobility across our continent," said Joy Kalua, the chief executive officer of Autopax.

Kofa deals in battery swapping and will deploy a network of stations under this initiative.

"Kofa will set up a unique and sustai...