by Hanleigh Daniels | Sep 22, 2026 | news |
iCAUR is expanding its local footprint in South Africa with the Q4 arrival of the 03T REEV, bringing range-extended electric capability to its boxy compact SUV line. Under the skin, the 03T REEV pairs an electric motor with a turbocharged 1.5-litre petrol engine...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Aug 27, 2026 | news |
When the Volvo XC40 Recharge Pure Electric arrived in South Africa in the second half of 2021, the question on most people’s minds was whether an electric car made any sense here. When the car launched, the country was in the grip of a power crisis. South...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Aug 17, 2026 | news |
Leapmotor is expanding its South African line-up with the launch of the B10 Hybrid EV, broadening its offering beyond the C10 Hybrid EV. This compact SUV ushers in a new generation of intelligent vehicles designed to make electrified mobility more accessible, simpler,...
by Hanleigh Daniels | May 27, 2026 | news |
Volvo Cars is making public charging more convenient in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region by expanding access to Tesla Supercharging. From the fourth quarter of this year, Volvo drivers will be able to use the company’s app to charge their fully electric Volvo at...
by Hanleigh Daniels | May 25, 2026 | news |
Electric vehicle (EV) adoption in South Africa is experiencing remarkable growth. In 2024, there was a 60% increase in new energy vehicle (NEV) sales compared to the previous year. Naamsa reported that during the first quarter alone, NEV sales equalled nearly 40%...