{"id":5231,"date":"2022-03-08T11:58:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T11:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=5231"},"modified":"2022-03-08T11:58:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T11:58:23","slug":"dr-muvawala-leads-national-planning-authority-team-to-tour-the-kiira-vehicle-plant-in-jinja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/dr-muvawala-leads-national-planning-authority-team-to-tour-the-kiira-vehicle-plant-in-jinja\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Muvawala leads National Planning Authority team to tour the Kiira Vehicle Plant in Jinja"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A team from the National Planning Authority (NPA) led by the Executive Director Dr. Joseph Muvawala visited the Kiira Motors Vehicle Plant in Jinja and expressed their support for the development of Uganda\u2019s nascent automotive industry to create jobs and spur national economic growth and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The NPA team were received at the Kiira Vehicle Plant by the company’s Executive Board Chairman , Prof. Sandy Stevens Tickodri-Togboa and the CEO ,Mr. Paul Isaac Musasizi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Uganda\u2019s automotive industry development champions \u2013 Kiira Motors are now taking orders to produce buses for the local , regional and continental markets .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Phase one of the kiira vehicle Plant which has been constructed by the UPDF under NEC is at 98% completion and has capacity to produce 22 buses a day and 5,000 a year . Some of the Kiira Motors products now on the market include the much famed Kayoola EVs \u2013 the fully electric buses and the Kayoola Diesel Coaches (KDC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do you want to buy a locally made durable bus (both electric and diesel ) please contact kiira motors Corporation at their home in Ntinda, Kampala Uganda.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Telephone contact ;0783039613<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A team from the National Planning Authority (NPA) led by the Executive Director Dr. Joseph Muvawala visited the Kiira Motors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[168,65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-development","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/pa.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3128,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/mission-vehicles-made-in-uganda-the-board-of-national-planning-authority-visit-kiira-motors-vehicle-plant-in-jinja\/","url_meta":{"origin":5231,"position":0},"title":"Mission Vehicles Made in Uganda the Board of National Planning Authority visit Kiira Motors Vehicle Plant in Jinja","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"May 5, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Today , Uganda's Automotive Industry flagship , Kiira Motors hosted the Board of Directors of the National Planning Authority , (NPA), to appreciate the progress made at the Kiira Motors Vehicles Plant which is being constructed by the UPDF engineering brigade under the National Enterprise Corporation ,(NEC) led by the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Breaking News"","block_context":{"text":"Breaking News","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/breaking-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210505-WA0163.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210505-WA0163.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210505-WA0163.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/IMG-20210505-WA0163.jpg 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1630,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/global-green-growth-institute-hails-kiira-motors-for-offering-locally-made-green-mobility-solutions-for-cities-and-urban-centers\/","url_meta":{"origin":5231,"position":1},"title":"GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE HAILS KIIRA MOTORS FOR OFFERING LOCALLY MADE GREEN MOBILITY SOLUTIONS FOR CITIES AND URBAN CENTERS","author":"MOSES SSERWANGA","date":"August 12, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"As Kiira Vehicles plant under construction by the UPDF engineering brigade gets to the 55% completion mark, Ms. Dagmar Zwebe -the Country Representative of \u00a0\u00a0Global Green Growth Institute , (GGGI) has pledged to support \u00a0Kiira Motors\u00a0 Corporation (KMC)\u2019s \u00a0efforts to partner with global industry leaders to champion green mobility technologies\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Environment"","block_context":{"text":"Environment","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/environment\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DagmarZwebe.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DagmarZwebe.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DagmarZwebe.jpg 1.5x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DagmarZwebe.jpg 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15460,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/the-national-e-mobility-expo-2025-has-opened-at-the-kiira-vehicle-plant-in-jinja\/","url_meta":{"origin":5231,"position":2},"title":"The National E-Mobility Expo 2025 Has Opened At The Kiira Vehicle Plant in Jinja","author":"MOSES SSERWANGA","date":"September 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The much awaited National E-Mobility Expo 2025 hosted by Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC,) Uganda\u2019s mobility industry flagship has opened at the Kiira Vehicle Plant (KVP) in Jinja . 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