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Is the electric 14-seater a safe bet?

Nobody knows what diesel, vehicles or power will cost, or how many people will ride. So the Kiira futures lab runs every suburb in 12 different futures. Each dot below is one suburb in one future. Scroll to see how often electric wins, and what stays uncertain.

By Gava Charles · November 2026 · from the Kiira futures lab, an agent-based model; planning estimates from open data and stated assumptions

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Model and story by Gava Charles. Suburbs and wealth: OpenStreetMap, WorldPop, Meta RWI; shops: OpenStreetMap; charging depots: Kampala E-Mobility Atlas.