According to a report by the International Energy Agency, more than half of the electric cars on roads worldwide are found in China. The country was also responsible for 35 per cent of global EV exports in 2022. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
Uganda has reinstated a 25 percent import duty on fully electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and electric motorcycles.
“We were allowed to reinstate the import duty on fully built electric bikes, hybrid vehicles, and electric vehicles during the review of the East African Community (EAC) Common External Tariff in May 2024,” said Moses Kaggwa, director.