GridCars has built South Africa’s largest network of charging stations for electric vehicles. Yet the company is just getting started, says CEO Winstone Jordaan.
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The Tesla CEO blamed over-reliance on factory robots for sending the company to “production hell” four years ago, saying humans were better at certain jobs. My, how times have changed.
The surge in prices of lithium, the key battery material used to power electric cars, is seemingly unstoppable.
Ford’s glitzy introduction of a redesigned Mustang powered by fossil fuels runs counter to the industry narrative of ditching petrol-burning cars.
South Africa is the only major market in the world that levies higher import taxes on EVs than on petrol-powered cars, says Mercedes-Benz’s Mark Raine.
Mercedes-Benz South Africa co-CEO Mark Raine predicts in this episode of TC|Daily that more than half of the company’s car sales locally by the end of 2026 will be full electrics.
Cabinet has approved the replacement of the current Driving Licence Card to a one with more secure design features.
Xiaomi is in talks with Beijing Automotive Group to collaborate on producing electric vehicles, according to people familiar with the matter.
It’s official: South African women are better drivers than their male counterparts, according to telematics data from Netstar.
Transport minister Fikile Mbalula has encouraged the public to report potholes on municipal and provincial roads using a newly launched app.










