Naamsa CEO Mikel Mabasa has said that managing the EV transition well is “mission critical” for the country.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that South Africa is considering tax rebates and subsidies to encourage the adoption of electric cars has been widely welcomed.
European car makers including BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz face a moment of reckoning.
South Africa is considering tax rebates or subsidies to promote the adoption of electric cars, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
Europe’s plan to ban the sale of combustion-engine cars from 2035 will lead to a “massive shrinking” of its automotive industry, according to BMW CEO Oliver Zipse.
Last weekend, TechCentral participated in a four-day road trip across South Africa to test the feasibility of driving electric cars across our vast country.
Tesla’s reveal of the Cybercab, a robo-taxi designed as a sporty coupe, has flummoxed investors and analysts.
Uber Technologies’ stock jumped after Tesla unveiled a robo-taxi called Cybercab on Thursday in California.
Day two of an epic EV road trip across South Africa was even more eventful than the drama-filled first day.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk showcased a two-door robo-taxi with gull-wing doors and no steering wheel or pedals at a much-hyped event on Thursday.