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Uber going electric in South Africa
Uber in South Africa has launched its first fleet of electric vehicles. The roll-out has started in Johannesburg. There are currently 70 cars on the road, and 350 will be on the...
Uber going electric in South Africa
Uber in South Africa has launched its first fleet of electric vehicles. The roll-out has started in Johannesburg. There are currently 70 cars on the road, and 350 will be on the...
Driving an electric car in South Africa is much...
In October 2025, the cost of grid electricity needed to run an electric vehicle (EV) in South Africa is about half that of petrol. Many argue that South Africa is...
Driving an electric car in South Africa is much...
In October 2025, the cost of grid electricity needed to run an electric vehicle (EV) in South Africa is about half that of petrol. Many argue that South Africa is...
BYD to blanket South Africa with megawatt-scale...
Construction of the 1MW supercharger network will commence in the second quarter of 2026, BYD has announced. The world’s largest manufacturer of electric cars, China’s BYD, will build a nationwide network of...
BYD to blanket South Africa with megawatt-scale...
Construction of the 1MW supercharger network will commence in the second quarter of 2026, BYD has announced. The world’s largest manufacturer of electric cars, China’s BYD, will build a nationwide network of...
Good news for South Africans who want to buy an...
South Africans in the market for a used electric vehicle (EV) will find that many more affordable options have become available in recent months. In a previous analysis of used...
Good news for South Africans who want to buy an...
South Africans in the market for a used electric vehicle (EV) will find that many more affordable options have become available in recent months. In a previous analysis of used...
A huge nail in the coffin for load shedding in ...
South Africa has taken a huge step towards declaring the end of load shedding in the country, with Eskom announcing that Unit 6 of Kusile Power Station has officially entered...
A huge nail in the coffin for load shedding in ...
South Africa has taken a huge step towards declaring the end of load shedding in the country, with Eskom announcing that Unit 6 of Kusile Power Station has officially entered...
Takealot quietly becoming an electric giant
South Africa’s largest e-commerce company, Takealot, already has nearly 300 electric vehicles (EVs) in its parcel and on-demand delivery business, with more to be added in the coming months. The...
Takealot quietly becoming an electric giant
South Africa’s largest e-commerce company, Takealot, already has nearly 300 electric vehicles (EVs) in its parcel and on-demand delivery business, with more to be added in the coming months. The...