A team of drivers shows it’s possible to drive 1 400km from Cape Town to Joburg in an electric car.
The connect service is extended to older vehicles, to provide connectivity and customer engagement.
The firm accelerates its e-mobility strategy to put one million electrified vehicles on the road by 2025.
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.
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.
The company builds a wastewater recycling facility and installs a solar panel facility to reduce its carbon emissions.
The ride-hailing firm collaborates with the on-demand smart emergency response app to tighten its security protocols.
A multi-stakeholder partnership will investigate the feasibility of an electric minibus taxi in South African conditions.
Woolworths says it’s the first retailer in SA to use electric panel vans to deliver customers’ online purchases.
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.
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.