Bolt has unveiled its electric tricycles in Lagos, aiming to boost urban transport with lower costs and provide Nigerian drivers with ownership opportunities. Osi Oguah, Bolt Nigeria’s GM, highlights this as a step towards solving transport challenges by offering flexible lease-to-own options to improve sustainability and accessibility.
Caroline Wanjihia, Bolt’s regional director, emphasized empowering drivers with tools to manage fuel spending and vehicle costs, enhancing earning potential and control. This initiative reflects Bolt’s strategy to enhance economic mobility in Nigeria. By 2025, they aim to deploy 1,000 electric tricycles, transforming urban mobility.
Key Takeaways
- Flexibility: Lease-to-own options lower barriers for Nigerian drivers.
- Sustainability: Focus on environmentally friendly and cost-effective transport.
- Expansion: Ambitious plans to boost vehicle numbers by 2025.
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