The Year in EVs
Published in December/January issue of Brainstorm. Just over 500 battery electric cars were sold in South Africa in the first...
VW ID.Buzz being piloted by DHL
The electric version based on Volkswagen’s iconic Kombi, the ID.Buzz. has landed in South Africa. But not for the consumer...
Launch Drive: GWM Ora 03
The GWM Ora is one of the most exciting cars to come out in 2023. After months of delays, it...
Mercedes-Benz to install over 120 EV chargers in SA
Mercedes-Benz South Africa has partnered with Chargify to rollout over 120 new EV charging stations across the country. The investment,...
Ford Ranger PHEV to be built in SA
Today, during its 100-year celebration in South Africa, Ford announced it is investing R5.2 billion into its Silverton Assembly Plant...
Volvo Driving Journal app supports EVs
Volvo South Africa’s latest version of its Driving Journal app now works on all its battery electric vehicles models in...
Sasol and Toyota unveil SA’s first hydrogen mobility ecosystem
Sasol and Toyota have showcased a South African first proof-of-concept hydrogen mobility ecosystem at the opening of the Smarter Mobility...
Hydrogen Cars On The Horizon In Africa
Hydrogen powered fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are extremely rare. BMW plans to bring a small fleet of iX5 Hydrogen cars...
Cheaper EVs headed to South Africa in 2023
Drivers in the market for an EV have paid over R1m. That’s set to change with three new vehicles. Despite...
Electric Mini Cooper and Countryman unveiled in Munich
Ahead of the IAA Mobility 2023 conference in Munich, the BMW Group are hosting media to present its next-generation of...
Volvo C40 Recharge: A to B in an EV
The new Volvo C40 Recharge is the Swedish automaker’s second full electric vehicle after it introduced the XC40 Recharge in 2022. The difference...
Government still putting brakes on EVs
South Africa needs to start building EVs locally to keep up with the rest of the world, or risk being...