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ZED Motors

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Electric motorcycles and battery swapping for gig-economy riders in Benin

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About ZED Motors

ZED Motors designs, assembles and rents electric motorcycles and battery-swapping services to taxi and delivery riders in Benin, with solar-powered battery swapping stations and digital payment tooling. Company materials report electric motorcycles deployed in Benin, with expansion ambitions into Nigeria and other African markets. The company is incorporated as ZED Motors Inc. in the United States (Delaware C corporation, 2022, per its investor deck) and lists an operating address in Allada, Benin Republic on its official website. Founder Oloufounmi Koucoi was interviewed by Autojournal Africa in January 2026. In 2025 the US Embassy in Benin publicly visited the company's Benin operations.

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Frequently asked about ZED Motors

Where is ZED Motors based and when was it founded?
ZED Motors is headquartered in Benin and was founded in 2022.
Who founded ZED Motors?
Founders listed for ZED Motors include Oloufounmi Koucoi (Founder).
What sector is ZED Motors in?
ZED Motors operates in Electric Mobility and Battery-as-a-Service.