Spiro and ZOOMe Forge Partnership to Advance Electric Mobility in Nigeria
Spiro, Africa’s largest electric vehicle (EV) company, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with ZOOMe, a leading electric mobility firm in Nigeria, to deliver sustainable transportation solutions in Lagos and Abuja.
Spiro’s journey began in West Africa in 2022, with successful operations in Benin and Togo. Building on this foundation, Spiro has expanded rapidly across the continent, deploying 22,000 electric bikes in just two years. The company’s experience and proven success have positioned it as a leader in the transition to clean and sustainable transportation across Africa.
L-R: Toyin Olayemi, Chief Operating Officer, Zoome; Adedayo Odunlami, Chief Executive Officer, Zoome; Rahul Gaur, Director, West Africa Region, Spiro E-Mobility; and Emmanuel Aremoh, Marketing Manager, Spiro Nigeria, during the signing ceremony of the partnership agreement
Innovative Solutions for Nigeria’s Energy Landscape
Recognising the evolving energy infrastructure in Nigeria, Spiro offers a comprehensive electric mobility ecosystem to meet the unique needs of riders: development.
• Battery Swapping Stations: Riders can exchange depleted batteries for fully charged ones in seconds at convenient swapping locations, ensuring uninterrupted mobility.
• Fast Charging Stations: Quick recharging options are available at select stations, ideal for riders with time-sensitive needs.
• Home Charging Solutions: Spiro provides home charging systems designed to complement Nigeria’s dynamic energy environment, offering reliable and energy-efficient solutions for riders.
This integrated approach ensures that riders have dependable, flexible options to keep their bikes operational, maximising productivity while aligning with Nigeria’s progressive energy transition.
Tackling Health and Environmental Challenges
Air pollution is a leading cause of heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer across Africa, resulting in 1.1 million premature deaths annually. Transportation emissions are a key contributor to this crisis. By introducing electric mobility to Nigeria, Spiro and ZOOMe aim to significantly reduce emissions, improving air quality and protecting public health.
L-R: Toyin Olayemi, Chief Operating Officer, Zoome; Adedayo Odunlami, Chief Executive Officer, Zoome; Rahul Gaur, Director, West Africa Region, Spiro E-Mobility; and Emmanuel Aremoh, Marketing Manager, Spiro Nigeria, during the signing ceremony of the partnership agreement
Quotes
“Launching our partnership in Nigeria with ZOOMe as our partner is a key milestone in Spiro’s mission to drive the transition to clean energy across Africa. Starting in West Africa and rapidly expanding, we’ve demonstrated the scalability of our solutions. We’re excited to bring our innovative ecosystem to Nigeria and contribute to building a healthier and greener future,” Kaushik Burman, CEO of Spiro.
“We are excited to partner with Spiro to revolutionize last-mile transportation and logistics in Nigeria. With ZOOMe’s extensive network of battery swap stations, Spiro benefits from reliable infrastructure for seamless battery swaps, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency. Our expert team of technicians ensure top-notch after-sales support, enhancing rider satisfaction and vehicle performance. Together, we’re driving sustainable growth and delivering innovative solutions to meet Nigeria’s mobility needs,” Adedayo Odunlami, ZOOMe’s CEO and Co-Founder.
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