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Volvo EX90 launched in SA

Nafisa Akabor, 01/04/2025 3 min read

The Volvo EX90 was introduced at a media event in Cape Town at the end of March. Recharged was in...

Nafisa Akabor, 24/03/2025 6 min read

The Mini Aceman electric was launched in Johannesburg recently, which was only a concept a few years that I saw...

Nafisa Akabor, 01/03/2025 1 min read

Published in Brainstorm Magazine February 2025. Buyers will be paying for the Mini brand, which starts at R802 000 for...

Nafisa Akabor, 20/01/2025 2 min read

Published in Brainstorm Magazine November 2024. The title of the “cheapest EV in South Africa” changed a few times this...

Nafisa Akabor, 14/01/2025 7 min read

I’ve been driving the new 2024 Mini Cooper SE since November last year. It is the next-gen Cooper SE electric...

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, 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, 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, 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, 04/05/2024 4 min read

Days after the Chery Group revealed its Jaecoo plug-in hybrid models at Auto China 2024, it unveiled a sporty mid-sized...

Nafisa Akabor, 23/02/2024 5 min read

The highly anticipated Volvo EX30 was launched in Johannesburg on Thursday, 22 February, with no less than five derivates on...

Nafisa Akabor, 10/02/2024 4 min read

One of the biggest drawcards of purchasing an electric vehicle (EV) in South Africa is not worrying about fuel costs....