by admin | Nov 29, 2024 | Business News, Charge, charging station, EV, Industry News, News, north-west province
Charge, formerly known as Zero Carbon Charge, has officially unveiled South Africa’s first off-grid, solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Wolmaransstad, North West Province. The facility is the first in a planned network of 120 solar-powered... by admin | Nov 6, 2024 | EV, MellowVans, Motoring News, Other Tech News, South Africa, Telkom, Vodacom
Did you know South Africa manufactures its own electric vehicles (EVs)? Sure, it’s one little company working out of Stellenbosch going by the name MellowVans, but still. It’s cool. Even if the so-called MellowVans are just fancier-looking tuk-tuks with an electric... by admin | Oct 9, 2024 | BYD, BYD Seal, electric vehicle, EV, Motoring News, News, South Africa
It wasn’t all that long ago that BYD Auto launched ‘the most affordable EV‘ in South Africa, and the company is ready to do it all over again. Except this time, it’s given up on all that goodwill and launching the BYD Seal, the company’s latest EV. That’ll set you... by admin | Aug 7, 2024 | battery, EV, Motoring News, News, Other Tech News, Samsung, solid-state, South Korea
You might think of Samsung as a consumer electronics company but the tech maker is also well known as a components manufacturer. It’s particularly noted for its memory chips but there’s something new on the horizon — EV batteries. Samsung has reportedly debuted its... by admin | Jul 24, 2024 | China, Dayun Yuehu, EV, Motoring News, News, pricing, S5, South Africa
It’s been a few months since the last time an EV claimed to be the most affordable of its type in South Africa. The newly launched Dayun Yuehu S5 has turned up to claim the crown of “most affordable EV on SA roads”. At R400,000 for the base model S5 and R450,000 for... by admin | Apr 4, 2024 | China, EV, Motoring News, News, SU7, Xiaomi
Interest in Xiaomi’s first electric vehicle, the SU7, appears to be high following the company’s initial shipment to buyers. Pre-orders for the EV opened last week, with Xiaomi chalking up almost 90,000 orders within the first 24 hours. The first deliveries of the SU7...