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Zero Carbon Charge wants GNU to prioritise EVs

Zero Carbon Charge calls on President Ramaphosa to announce in his Opening of Parliament Address on Thursday that the new Government of National Unity (GNU) will prioritise the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and set out measures to do this.

  • 15 July 2024
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Stellantis, CEA to pursue next-generation Battery Cell

Stellantis and CEA, one of the world’s most innovative research institutions, announced a new, five-year collaboration that targets the in-house design of next-generation battery cells for electric vehicles.

  • 9 July 2024
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Volvo leads the EV charge in South Africa

Volvo Car South Africa says its new Volvo EX30 is already proving exceptionally popular with local buyers, having accounted for almost a third of total electric vehicle (EV) sales in the country over the first four months of 2024, while also claiming the title of SA’s best-selling electric car.

  • 27 June 2024
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BMW SA only plant to build new X3 plug-in hybrid

BMW Group Plant Rosslyn will manufacturer of the next-generation BMW X3 plug-in hybrid for the global export market. Rosslyn is the only market set to manufacture the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version for export to an expanding group of electric vehicle customers worldwide.

  • 21 June 2024

Hyundai & Kia secure lithium for EV future

Chilean lithium miner, SQM, the world's second-largest lithium producer, says it has reached a long-term supply deal with Hyundai and Kia to provide the carmakers with the white metal, key to the production of electric vehicle batteries.

  • 18 June 2024
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Toyota, Subaru & Mazda to pursue new engines

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Subaru Corporation (Subaru), and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) have each committed to developing new engines tailored to electrification and the pursuit of carbon neutrality.

  • 3 June 2024
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EVs cause sharp spike in US electricity demand

A recent report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) should be carefully considered by markets such as South Africa, which are currently embarking on their own electric vehicle (EV) journey.

  • 27 May 2024
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DTSA ready for local electric truck future

In line with Daimler Truck’s global ambition to offer 100% CO2 neutral trucks and buses by 2050, Daimler Trucks South Africa (DTSA) introduced its first fully battery-electric truck range locally.

  • 27 May 2024
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Looking at energy during the month of May

The pollution and energy challenges across the world inspired the South African government to dedicate a month to energy education. This year, Energy Month is May.

  • 16 May 2024
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