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Volvo Group
Jun 23, 2022

Volvo outlines electrification, autonomous strategy

The firm accelerates its e-mobility strategy to put one million electrified vehicles on the road by 2025.

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GoMetro
Jun 22, 2022

First electric minibus taxi coming to SA

A research partnership will investigate and advance the feasibility of an electric minibus taxi in South African conditions by testing production vehicles in SA in 2023.

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Electric vehicles
Jun 21, 2022

Skills pivotal to transition towards electric mobility

The scarcity of various crucial ICT skills is identified as the key barrier to the growth of SA’s slow-to-accelerate electric vehicle market.

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VWSA ramps up sustainability initiatives

The company builds a wastewater recycling facility and installs a solar panel facility to reduce its carbon emissions.

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Uber
Jun 14, 2022

Uber SA partners with AURA to improve driver, user safety

The ride-hailing firm collaborates with the on-demand smart emergency response app to tighten its security protocols.

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Electric minibus taxi trial in the works in SA

A multi-stakeholder partnership will investigate the feasibility of an electric minibus taxi in South African conditions.

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Woolworths
Jun 8, 2022

Woolies rolls out electric fleet for online deliveries

Woolworths says it’s the first retailer in SA to use electric panel vans to deliver customers’ online purchases.

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SA trails behind global market with 1.5K electric vehicles

The local electric vehicle market sees slow but steady growth − with sales marketed exclusively from premium brands − reaching 1 559 units at the beginning of 2022.

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Derick De Vries
Apr 29, 2022

Businesses can soften the blow of rise in fuel price

One way of keeping fuel expenses down is by participating in a diesel savings programme, says Derick de Vries, executive head, Standard Bank Vehicle Asset Finance.

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Sivi Moodley
Apr 14, 2022

Improving fleet driving behaviour

Macrocomm's Fleet Fuel Saving Application focuses on improving the driver’s self-awareness of their driving behaviour and giving them tips on how to improve their driving behaviour and efficiency.

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E-hailing
Apr 7, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Chinese e-hailing firm DiDi pulls plug on SA operations

DiDi Chuxing confirms it will close shop in SA tomorrow, citing “strategy adjustment from managerial levels” amid intense competition in the market.

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Nissan
Apr 5, 2022

Nissan Ariya SUV hits chip roadblock

The Japanese automaker delays the global launch of its electric crossover SUV, citing semiconductor shortages.