eMoBi Co., Ltd. Concludes Partnership Agreement with Kamakura City Board of Education on the Utilization of Electric Mobility
eMoBi Co., Ltd., a company providing short-to-medium distance small EV (electric tuk-tuk) sharing services, signed a partnership agreement with the Kamakura City Board of Education on April 3, 2026. Under this agreement, eMoBi will provide electric tuk-tuks named "eMoBi" free of charge to teachers responsible for "visiting special needs classrooms" in junior high schools within Kamakura City. The initiative aims to reduce the burden on teachers for transportation and carrying educational materials, and to promote experiential learning in elementary and junior high schools using electric mobility.
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On April 3, 2026, eMoBi Co., Ltd., headquartered in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, and led by Representative Director Tatsuki Ishikawa, signed a partnership agreement with the Kamakura City Board of Education regarding the utilization of electric mobility. This agreement addresses the challenge faced by junior high school teachers in Kamakura City who visit various schools for special needs instruction, often carrying many teaching materials without official vehicles, relying on public transportation. eMoBi will provide its electric tuk-tuk "eMoBi" free of charge as a means of transport for these teachers, aiming to alleviate their physical burden and improve work efficiency. Additionally, the partnership will integrate electric mobility into inquiry-based learning and career education programs in elementary and junior high schools, offering students unique learning experiences related to advanced mobility and startup business creation. eMoBi plans to expand this model, which utilizes compact mobility to solve local educational challenges, to other municipalities facing similar issues.