Articles about electric vehicles

EV road trip shows e-mobility development in SA

Six electric vehicle road trippers from Johannesburg and Durban drive 4 000km and prove that e-mobility in South Africa is practical.

Everlectric spreads EV-as-a-service model to WCape

The commercial electric vehicle fleet solutions provider is expanding its operations, as it looks to increase its local market share.

Eskom, BYD team up on EV rollout

The firms will support SA’s drive to decarbonise transport and position the country as a hub for electric vehicle adoption.

Eskom debuts electric vehicle fleet

To date, Eskom has received 20 EVs, ranging from light delivery vehicles to light trucks, with another 100 planned in the near future.

WesBank looks to accelerate fleet electrification in SA

While the long-term outlook for EVs in SA is positive, infrastructure readiness challenges persist, says the vehicle financier.

BMW South Africa sees dip in electric vehicle sales

While electric vehicle sales continue on a positive trajectory globally, BMW South Africa sees a slowdown in electric car sales.

Teksi Ride to add electric vehicle service

The e-hailer is preparing to introduce an electric vehicle service offering as a Comfort Plus option for riders.

Upswing in electric vehicle use for last-mile deliveries

The local electric micro-mobility market for last-mile delivery is anticipated to grow at an annual growth rate of 20% until 2030.

Electric vehicle marketplace for Africa launches

Africar Group and AUTO24.africa collaborate to introduce EV24.africa, an online Pan-African marketplace for electric vehicles.

Cheaper models drive electric vehicle sales in SA

The introduction of more affordable electric vehicle models priced under R1 million is expected to accelerate adoption in 2025, says TransUnion.

SA sees rising demand for electric vehicle-as-a service

More transport firms seek full-maintenance leasing of commercial electric vehicles, increasing the use of electric vehicle-as-a service.

Clicks, UPD deploy electric vans for medical deliveries

The Clicks Group and United Pharmaceutical Distributors introduce a fleet of zero-emission EVs with solar-powered refrigeration