International intelligence data shows a recent boom in lithium exports from Southern Africa to Chinese markets. Where’s it coming from, and how does it get there?
The Chinese manufacturer has added to its line-up and introduced a new competitor for the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger
Dubbed the safest Volvo ever made, has the brand pushed the price a little too high or is it merely to scare competitors?
ReVolvolution as the Swedish manufacturer aims to bring more electric vehicles to SA in 2025
Industrial policy must be boldly reimagined if the erosion of the productive base is to be reversed
At least six decades of mining has caused significant environmental damage in the Phalaborwa area
Much like the former footballer, the XC90 Recharge combines a tough nature with elegance
With vast deposits of minerals that make South Africa a key player in the green energy transition, Andiswa Matikinca investigates the future that stakeholders want to see
Zero Carbon Charge has promised R9.4 billion for the first phase of the project along the N3 highway between Durban and Johannesburg
For both economies, the path forward must focus on building stronger ties, not severing them
The innovative expedition has highlighted the need for electric mobility on the continent
With new energy vehicle sales finally starting to surge in South Africa, the Chinese manufacturer has the cheapest one on the market
China hit back by saying Washington was taking ‘discriminatory action’ against its companies
As a top producer of iron ore and rich in renewable energy, the country is well-placed to lead the transition
The tariffs hamper efforts to grapple with climate change, including by reducing greenhouse gas emissions
The continent could emerge as a leader in decarbonising its transport sector
The incentive is aimed at encouraging investments in local production
The fuel-powered taxi has been given a second life by retrofitting it with electric propulsion
Looking to replace your petrol-guzzler? Here are a few things to consider before you buy
Think of the nimble C40 as the coupé version of the XC40
P8 Recharge
Securing the country’s car sector is critical with the global shift to a cleaner transport industry
It’s quiet and luxurious but Stuttgart’s offering doesn’t quite live up to its peers
The Ora and Tank 300 electric and hybrid SUVs will be making their way to SA soon
South Africa’s roadmap for the move towards decarbonising the electricity sector must work for people and planet, tackling load-shedding and the climate crisis
Agreements with three Australian mining companies will ramp up the production of graphite and rare earth minerals, all used in the electric vehicle industry
But it is not going to happen overnight as there are still some problems to iron out
Exports could suffer as the country fails to get into gear on producing electric vehicles
The conversion of internal combustion engines to electric vehicles is picking up on the continent as high fuel prices drive interest in green mobility
The world must use the United Nations Climate Change Conference to inspire an approach to mitigation and adaptation that is based on trust, justice and equity
In response to extreme climate fall-out, Zimbabwe is ramping up its transition to electric vehicles as one of its key mitigation measures
Two different concepts with unique characters
The first vehicle of its kind in the country will arrive by the end of this year and it will be rigorously tested under local conditions