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  • Published on 06:45 GMT

    Riddara RD6: New electric bakkie enters the South African market

    “The ICE Age is over with the arrival of the new Riddara RD6,” declares Gideon Wolfaardt, the CEO of the Enviro Automotive Group. Enviro Auto is excited to announce the arrival of the first fully electric Riddara RD6 bakkie in South Africa. It is …

    Source: Krugersdorp News - Pending
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    South Africa’s EV Surge Hinges on Recycling, says Desco chief

    Desco Electronic Recyclers, a leader in sustainable e-waste management, took centre stage at the recent Enabling Electrification panel discussion, part of the Navigating the Future of Supply Chains in South Africa conference. Held at Irene Country Lodge in …

    Source: TechEconomy - Neutral
  • Published on 07:28 GMT

    DFSK rolls out EC35 electric panel for eco-friendly commercial transport

    DFSK South Africa is rolling out the DFSK EC35 Electric Panel Van, an innovative and affordable electric vehicle designed to meet the demands of South African businesses while contributing to a greener future. With a range of up to 240 km, a max payload of …

    Source: Inbound Logistics - Pending
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    South Africa: 4 segments in EV market primed for growth

    Four key sectors within the electric vehicle (EV) market in South Africa have been identified as particularly attractive for local and international investors looking for emerging opportunities. Electric passenger vehicles, the electrification of freight …

    Source: ESI Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    New DFSK EC35 electric panel van pricing and specs

    DFSK South Africa has launched a new all-electric version of its practical C35 panel van.  The 1.5l petrol engine is replaced by a permanent magnet synchronous motor juiced by a 38.6kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack. Maximum output is rated at 60kW …

    Source: Times LIVE - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Electric cars much less likely to break down than petrols and diesels, German study finds

    Electric vehicles (EVs) remain a controversial topic, particularly in countries such as South Africa where longer driving distances, electricity shortages and high import taxes continue to discourage mass adoption. It’s a different story in Europe, however …

    Source: IOL - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Newcomer Jameel Motors to (re)introduce Changan cars, bakkies to the SA market

    Distribution group Jameel Motors will launch China’s Changan vehicles in the local market towards the end of the year. Technically, Changan Automobile is not an entirely new face in South Africa, as the brand was sold here for a short period from 2006 …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    China’s Leapmotor is launching in South Africa

    Chinese new-energy vehicle start-up Leapmotor is launching its first model in South Africa in partnership with shareholder Stellantis, the parent of brands such as Jeep, Fiat, Opel, Peugeot and Citroen, later this year. The model, the Leapmotor C10 REEV, …

    Source: TechCentral - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    The electric legend arrives: Introducing the Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ technology

    Mercedes-Benz has launched the all-new G 580 with EQ technology, marking the first fully electric iteration of its legendary Gelandewagen. This model uniquely merges the G-Class’s enduring tradition with the advancements of electric mobility. The electric …

    Source: African Reporter - Pending
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    JAC Motors launches eco-friendly X200 EV 1.9-tonne forward-cab

    JAC Motors South Africa, has introduced the world’s first right-hand-drive battery-electric X200 EV forward-cab. Expanding its leadership in the local Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) truck market, the new, versatile X200 EV 1.9-tonne provides transport …

    Source: Cape Business News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Inside China’s only tropical car testing ground

    Tucked quietly away on the tropical island of Hainan is one of China’s most powerful assets in terms of the global automotive industry. Spread out over a sprawling, 730,000 square meter car testing ground, China’s only tropical vehicle testing facility …

    Source: FBC News - Pending
  • Published on 11:08 GMT

    Trump donors eye potential bonanza if US succeeds with Greenland land-grab

    Some of Donald Trump’s biggest campaign donors and investors, who collectively have hundreds of millions of dollars in financial ties to the US president, are positioned to potentially profit from any American takeover of Greenland, raising even more …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Vietnam, South Africa, And Chile: The New Frontiers For Submerged Arc Welding Market Players

    (MENAFN- Market Press Release) April 11, 2025 8:54 am - Vietnam, South Africa, and Chile are the fastest growing demand hubs within the $2.3 billion Submerged Arc Welding market and expected to grow with a CAGR range of 6.4% and 9.1% for the period of 2025 …

    Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
  • Published on 08:16 GMT

    Zimi Charge’s V2G tech gets boost with R6-million grant

    The Volvo EX90 is the first electric car in South Africa capable of bidirectional charging South African electric vehicle charging and software company Zimi Charge has received a €280 000 (R6-million) grant from the Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP) …

    Source: TechCentral - Neutral
  • Published on 07:28 GMT

    Tesla shares stall amid 'toxic' Musk controversy and Trump tariff chaos: Can the EV giant regain momentum?

    Christmas 2024 was the high watermark for Tesla investors, with the carmaker hitting a record $489 (£371) per share. Investors were optimistic that co-founder and CEO Elon Musk's relationship with US President Donald Trump and the prospect of a less …

    Source: This Is Money - Neutral
  • Published on 04:00 GMT

    Man accused of setting Tesla on fire in anti-Musk wave in US

    The man who allegedly set two cars on fire at a Tesla store and wrote "Die, Elon" on the side of the building has been indicted in federal court, the US Justice Department said, AFP reported. The charges are the latest brought in connection with …

    Source: BGNES - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 10, 2025

    South Africa urged to define the role of gas in its economy, future energy mix

    South Africa should focus its efforts on defining the role of gas in its economy over the next ten years and then implementing projects on the basis of that as a stepping stone that will provide greater clarity on the role of gas in the economy up to 2050, …

    Source: Engineering News - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Tariffs, Triffin and the dollar

    Trump backed down because the bond market Bond market A market where medium-term and long-term capital is lent/borrowed in the form of bonds. Bonds are creditor stakes issued by companies or States. was showing signs of severe stress that could lead to …

    Source: CADTM - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 12, 2025

    Jaecoo is the new SUV in town and it’s coming for Land Rover

    Saturday 12 April 2025 10:35 am  |  Updated:  Friday 11 April 2025 6:57 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email You’ve probably never heard of the car brand Jaecoo …

    Source: City A.M. - Center-right

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