Can African countries collaborate on an e-car?

Africa's key auto hubs, South Africa and Morocco, have hinted at mega and giga factories in their electric cars bid to remain relevant and tap a fast-rising global market. Mineral-rich countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zambia, and Mozambique are also eyeing the market with big intentions of becoming major suppliers of electric vehicle batteries. Advertisement All these ambitious bids are largely country-based at the moment, with the exception of DRC and Zambia, which have launched a joint bid. For these countries to competitively bid for a major stake in the global electric vehicle market, industry experts say…