New-energy vehicle sales have already passed last year’s total, but fully electric cars remain a sliver of the market.
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South Africa outscores Germany, the US and the UK in a new electrification index. But the country is doing poorly in EV adoption.
TechCentral’s sums suggest a driverless Tesla Cybercab would struggle to pay its way in Sandton.
Toyota expects software-defined cars to reach 10 million a year by 2030. South Africa isn’t prepared.
South Africa will phase out support for semi-knocked-down vehicle assembly, trade minister Parks Tau has said.
With petrol heading for a new record, do solar panels and an EV really work as a hedge against fuel and Eskom?
Chinese brands poached designers from Audi, Bentley and Range Rover – and South African buyers are responding.
Nineteen battery-electric models were shown at the Festival of Motoring. Only the Suzuki e Vitara was not Chinese.
Mncane Mthunzi takes the role in an industry whose US exports have collapsed 74% and whose NEV transition is stalling.
Battery-electric cars remain under 1% of the market despite NEV sales figures doubling year on year, Naamsa data shows.