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African mobility company MAX and Ghanaian energy network innovator Kofa have joined forces to make eco-friendly transportation more accessible across the continent.
This collaboration focuses on financing options for over 2,000 TailG Jidi electric motorcycles, co-developed by Kofa and TailG.
MAX, known for its tech-driven platform that democratizes access to electric vehicles, offers subscription-based financing, cutting-edge electric vehicle options, and comprehensive support services.
Kofa, on the other hand, is dedicated to creating sustainable and affordable customer-centric electricity networks, with a focus on electric motorcycles.
This partnership marks a significant step towards a greener future for Africa. By providing financing options for the Jidi bikes, MAX is empowering individuals and businesses to adopt eco-friendly transportation, aligning with both companies’ vision for sustainability.
“This collaboration between MAX and Kofa is a step towards a greener, more sustainable Africa,” the companies said in a joint statement.
“This partnership is poised to accelerate the transition to green energy and sustainable transportation across the continent.”

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