Kofa, a leading innovator in energy networks based in Ghana, and Max, a pioneer in electric vehicle solutions in Africa, have announced a groundbreaking partnership. This collaboration will see Max offering financing options for the revolutionary TAILG Jidi electric motorcycles, co -developed by Kofa and TAILG – a leading electric vehicle manufacturer.
Kofa: redefining access to energy in Africa
Kofa is transforming how Ghanaians access energy, leading the shift from traditional fossil
fuels to more sustainable and cost-effective sources. Their advanced battery network
powers vehicles and provides a cheaper, cleaner alternative to the petrol generators widely
used by small businesses. Equipped with Kofa’s proprietary IoT technology, the network is
built to intelligently adapt to energy demands and is resilient under challenging conditions.
Based in Accra, Kofa is committed to enhancing daily life with reliable, affordable energy
solutions for workplaces and transport.
Max: Leading the charge in electric mobility
Max is revolutionising the transportation landscape in Africa with its high-performance
electric vehicles (EVs). Max is committed to eco-friendly mobility, fuelled by clean energy.
Their mission is to provide a seamless transportation experience for Africans, underpinned
by innovation, technology, and eco-friendly infrastructure. Max offers a vehicle subscription
service that makes it possible and easy for transporters to access these vehicles while
providing employment opportunities. This service comes with vehicle licensing and servicing, as well as health insurance.
TailG Jidi bikes: A symbol of sustainable mobility
Developed and assembled in Accra, the TailG Jidi motorcycle, a collaboration between
TAILG and Kofa, represents the future of eco-friendly transportation. These motorcycles are
specifically designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable and efficient transportation solutions in African cities. The Jidi, with its rugged steel frame, can carry over 200 kgs and is engineered to travel up to 100 km on just two fully charged batteries. Notably, owners of the Jidi can save up to 30% on fuel and maintenance costs compared to conventional motorcycles, making it an economical choice for both individuals and businesses. With strategically located battery swap stations throughout Accra, the Jidi offers a virtually unlimited battery range as the Kofa swap station network expands.
Partnership impact: Accessible and sustainable transportation
This partnership marks a significant milestone in making green transportation more
accessible in Ghana. Max’s financing options for the Jidi motorcycles will enable more
individuals and businesses to adopt eco-friendly transportation, aligning with all companies’
vision of a sustainable future.
A green future ahead
This collaboration between Kofa and Max is a step towards a greener, more sustainable
Ghana. This partnership is poised to accelerate the transition to green energy and
sustainable transportation in Ghana.
