Electric vehicles (EVs) in Zimbabwe are gradually gaining interest as part of the country’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency, and support sustainable development. With significant potential for renewable energy, particularly solar and hydro power, EV adoption could be viable in the future. However, challenges such as high upfront costs, limited charging infrastructure, and low public awareness hinder widespread adoption. While urban areas like Harare and Bulawayo are beginning to explore EV-friendly infrastructure, rural regions still face electricity supply issues, making a nationwide charging network difficult to establish. Additionally, the relatively high cost of EVs remains a barrier for many Zimbabweans, given the country’s economic conditions. Despite these challenges, EVs offer long-term benefits, including lower fuel costs, reduced maintenance expenses, and environmental advantages, particularly if powered by renewable energy. Government support through incentives, policy frameworks, and investments in charging infrastructure could accelerate EV adoption. As technology advances and costs decline, EVs may become more accessible, playing a key role in Zimbabwe’s transition to sustainable transportation, reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels, and contributing to economic growth and environmental sustainability.