Electric mobility senior staff rise by 54%

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The number of senior employees at 25 select EV companies in Africa grew by 1,455 over the past year, according to LinkedIn data analysed by Mobility Rising. This represents a 54% increase to 4,136 senior staff. Four of the companies we analysed saw a reduction in their senior workforce over the 12-month period, while 21 companies recorded increases.

• The sales personnel grew by 67% from 251 in November 2024 to 418 this month. This reflects the companies’ efforts to expand market reach and support rising demand for electric vehicles across Africa. 

• The companies we analysed include Spiro, Tesla, Blu EV, Zembo, Roam, eMo Mobility, Shift EV, Kiira, MAX, Gogo, BYD, Saglev, and BasiGo. Others are eBee Africa, GridCars, Ampersand, Dodai, Elsewedy Plug, Kofa, Wahu Mobility, ARC Ride, Greenwheels, Solar Taxi, MellowVans, and Charge.

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