In a move to protect, conserve and repair damaged environment locally and globally, scientists all over the world have intensified the move from fuel to 100% electric cars.

Mandela Group of Companies through its City tyres in conjunction with Linglong company have joined the cause.

On Wednesday, the 25th July 2024, Mandela Group started an electric car promo were two lucky winners walked away with two brand new 100% electric cars.

John Bosco Mugisha and a one Florence based in Mbale were the maiden winners.

To win, each of the two bought two Linglong tyres at City Oil Nakawa branch to enter the draw.

Despite being an environmental conserver and protector, these cars are cost cutting sice they don’t use fuel.

When fully charged, it covers a distance of more than 300KM. When charged at home, it takes 8 hours to full battery.

However, City Oil and the government of Uganda have started the establishment of charging centers across the country.

The powerful facilities like one established at City Oil Kamwokya take only 30 minutes to full charge.

During the first draw at City Oil Kira Road, Linglong was represented by the company Vice president Aaron Xu and Kathy Kao the Africa Sales and Marketing director.

Mandela Group of Companies was represented by Ahmed Yasir (director) and CEO Venkatesh Kumar.

The draw was conducted by former Motorsport president Dusman Okee and former Vision Group CEO Robert Kabushenga.