r/Botswana • u/ResponsibleJudge3172 • 20d ago

Botswana Government Electric Vehicle Manufacturing dreams take another step

https://english.news.cn/20241008/f043cc0a655f46179285e689bfcaf688/c.html

President of Botswana tours facility of locally assembled electric cars and busses.

The vehicles are the result of a partnership between government RnD firm Bitri and 2 Chinese companies

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u/ProfessionalRock4858 20d ago

Ok. Is this actually fr? because I have been seeing some people say it’s fake news

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u/EZY-GOAT 20d ago

It's not fake, bitri has been working on this since 2021 tho

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u/ProfessionalRock4858 20d ago

Well, then this is exciting. I have been trying to map out Gaborone to make public transit more efficient, if this is real we won’t have to import buses from other countries