Cars - Diesel Vehicle
Ethiopia to set time to phase out aging cars
- They are examining replacement or conversion options, including electric or natural gas-powered alternatives, but the plan still requires final approval.
- Replacing vehicles older than five years is suspected to be one of the options under consideration
- potential role of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) is also considered
- the number of EVs in Ethiopia could reach 1.15 million by 2040
Cars - Diesel Vehicle
new directive requires all diesel and gasoline vehicles to undergo emissions testing
new directive requires all diesel and gasoline vehicles to undergo emissions testing
- The new directive, officially enforced in March this year, requires all diesel and gasoline vehicles to undergo emissions testing and mandates either the installation of approved emission-reduction devices or proof of emission compliance through an official certificate
- Officially commissioned researches show that about 70% of the city’s fuel-based emissions originate from taxis alone
- Those who fall short of the new standards will be given two options. They will have to install a certified emission-reducing device or undertake a full engine overhaul to lower emissions.
- TBK Trading Plc has begun selling a device, GreenTech, imported from Taiwan’s Molotech Group.
- The company claims the device can reduce exhaust emissions by up to 97% and cut fuel consumption by 30%. It is installed inside the engine, boasts a 10-year lifespan, and costs between 15,000 Br and 50,000 Br, depending on the size of the fuel tank.
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Cars - Diesel Vehicle
Kerchanshe Group has partnered with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to become the exclusive dealer of Geely vehicles in Ethiopia
Kerchanshe Group has partnered with Zhejiang Geely Holding Group to become the exclusive dealer of Geely vehicles in Ethiopia
- Kerchanshe_Auto, the motor vehicles division of the Kerchanshe Group, will soon start the work of assembling Geely vehicles locally
- Under this exclusive agreement, all Geely vehicles in Ethiopia will receive a full range of international warranty and technical support
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