In Pictures: Yadea Partners With Spiro to Build Electric Motorcycles for Africa's Battery-Swapping Network

Yadea's manufacturing scale will help bring electric two-wheelers to African riders through the Spiro partnership.

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Spiro's battery-swapping network already serves 130,000 electric motorcycles across seven countries.

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The deal targets African cities where two-wheelers dominate daily transport.

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Battery-swapping infrastructure lets riders exchange depleted packs instead of waiting to recharge.

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Yadea will develop models tailored to African markets, where range and durability matter most.

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Swappable battery packs are central to Spiro's model for keeping electric fleets on the road.

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Spiro operates more than 2,500 battery-swapping stations across its seven-country footprint.

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Electric motorcycles are gaining traction as an affordable alternative to fuel-powered transport.

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The partnership aims to expand access to electric mobility for riders across Africa.

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