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Electrification of SA public transport faces obstacles

South Africa is on track for the electrification of the public transport sector, despite several barriers still to be overcome.

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SA forecast to manufacture EVs locally by 2026

The first iteration of locally-manufactured electric vehicles is expected as early as 2026, driven by emerging opportunities.

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Droppa26 Apr

Fleet hire platform Droppa partners with Uber

The on-demand trucks and bakkies e-hailing platform joins forces with Uber Direct, as it intensifies its expansion strategy.

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Shesha18 Apr

Home-grown e-hailer focuses on safety, fair driver earnings

Shesha, a new SA-owned e-hailing service, wants to disrupt the industry through its equity ownership-based business model.

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Uber12 Apr

Uber launches Teen Accounts in SA

The new feature forms part of Uber’s safety services, which are aimed at helping parents feel more at ease and in control, when their teenagers need a ride.

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Webuycars11 Apr

WeBuyCars lists on JSE

The motor vehicle sales marketplace lists on the Johannesburg bourse under the share code WBC.

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E-tolls10 Apr

‘Confusion’ as e-tolls scheme comes to an end

The gantries will be switched off at midnight on Thursday 11 April but the historic e-toll debt remains in place.

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AutoTrader sees uptick in online vehicle sales

The automotive marketplace records an 11% increase in online car shoppers so far this year.

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EV5 Apr

Surge in SA’s EV adoption as prices drop

Online car marketplace sees a 132% growth in EV vehicle sales in 2023.

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Revolutionising mobility in SA

The Tarlen Carshare platform enables individuals to generate income from their vehicles by renting them out to potential users, says Charles Aruya, founder of Tarlen Carshare.

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BoltMar 20, 2024

Bolt commends SAPS for conviction of ex-driver

The e-hailer welcomes the conviction of ex-Bolt driver Emmanuel Mudau for his crimes related to rape, kidnapping and assault.

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AfCFTAMar 20, 2024

AfCTFA: What it means for companies with an appetite to invest

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement promises extensive economic integration in Africa, says Jan-Hendri Tromp, associate director: Client Acquisitions, Egypt at SoluGrowth.