Electric Vehicles (EV) will be eligible for discounts and incentives, when the government operationalizes the proposed National Tolling Policy currently under public participation.

Speaking in Kakamega during the public engagement on the policy, Engineer Billy Kimko from the Kenya Roads Board said electric vehicles will be given the discount on the basis of reduction of carbon emission.

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Kimko said this will also benefit high-occupancy private vehicles as well as vehicles travelling short distances and passing a toll charging point to enable them to pay charges in proportion to how frequently they use the road.