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EVs in 2025: The road ahead

Nafisa Akabor, 07/01/2025 2 min read

The global auto industry will see record sales of 97.2 million vehicles in 2025, driven mostly by EVs, according to...

Nafisa Akabor, 12/11/2024 1 min read

At Ford’s 100 year celebration in South Africa in November 2023, it announced a slate of new vehicles heading to...

Nafisa Akabor, 05/10/2024 1 min read

The electric taxi has been launched in South Africa and is set to hit the road as early as next...

Nafisa Akabor, 03/10/2024 3 min read

South Africa’s first electric minibus taxi, eKamva, was unveiled at the Smarter Mobility Africa Summit in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 2...

Nafisa Akabor, 26/08/2024 5 min read

Toyota South Africa’s first electric car, the bZ4X made an appearance at its recent annual Women in Auto event. Recharged...

Nafisa Akabor, 06/08/2024 6 min read

Lexus South Africa has expanded its popular NX line-up with a plug-in hybrid to bolster its new energy vehicle (NEV)...

Nafisa Akabor, 30/07/2024 13 min read

When the Volvo EX30 was announced in June 2023, I thought this is a car I could own. I prefer...

Recharged, 25/07/2024 2 min read

BYD will supply South Africa with its first fleet of electric buses, through a deal with Golden Arrow. The Cape...

Recharged, 22/07/2024 4 min read

Enviro Automotive has introduced South Africa’s cheapest battery electric car, the Dayun Yuehu S5 mini SUV. Enviro Automotive is an...

Nafisa Akabor, 15/07/2024 6 min read

The numbers are in. The sales of electric vehicles (EV) declined globally in the fi rst quarter of 2024, according...

Recharged, 10/07/2024 2 min read

Audi and its partner Rubicon have installed six additional DC fast chargers across South Africa at strategic locations. This is...

Nafisa Akabor, 05/07/2024 4 min read

The Toyota Hilux, one of South Africa’s best-selling vehicles, is now available as a mild hybrid on select Raider double-cab...