This is a Ethiopia news story, published by VOA, that relates primarily to Dereje Hailu news.
For more Ethiopia news, you can click here:
more Ethiopia newsFor more Dereje Hailu news, you can click here:
more Dereje Hailu newsFor more climate change news, you can click here:
more climate change newsFor more news from VOA, you can click here:
more news from VOAOtherweb, Inc is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to improving the quality of news people consume. We are non-partisan, junk-free, and ad-free. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to remove junk from your news feed, and allow you to select the best science news, business news, entertainment news, and much more. If you like climate change news, you might also like this article about
electric cars. We are dedicated to bringing you the highest-quality news, junk-free and ad-free, about your favorite topics. Please come every day to read the latest Ethiopia news, electric vehicles news, climate change news, and other high-quality news about any topic that interests you. We are working hard to create the best news aggregator on the web, and to put you in control of your news feed - whether you choose to read the latest news through our website, our news app, or our daily newsletter - all free!
electric carVOA
•
68% Informative
Ethiopia is trying to phase out gas-powered vehicles.
In January , the East African country became the first in the world to ban the importation of non-electric private vehicles.
More than 100,000 electric cars are now being imported into the country each month .
The official target is to increase the monthly import figure to 500,000 by 2030 .
Some Ethiopians are already giving up on electric vehicles.
Taxi driver Dereje Hailu , who had high hopes for his Chinese -made E-Star electric vehicle when he purchased it earlier this year , said his expectations had been dashed. “With such a car, I fear I might be stuck if I go far from Addis Ababa where there are no charging stations," he said..
VR Score
76
Informative language
80
Neutral language
34
Article tone
informal
Language
English
Language complexity
54
Offensive language
not offensive
Hate speech
not hateful
Attention-grabbing headline
not detected
Known propaganda techniques
not detected
Time-value
short-lived
External references
no external sources
Source diversity
no sources
Affiliate links
no affiliate links