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SA’s electric vehicle uptake slowly accelerates

South Africa leads Africa’s electric vehicle adoption rate, but falls behind other developing countries like India and Mexico, says the Global EV Outlook.

3:10

Sanral mulls use of machine learning to improve road safety

The agency’s Technical Innovation Hub investigates how machine learning can be used to identify trends and incidents to inform appropriate responses and interventions.

3:10
Volvo
Apr 19, 2021

Volvo, DiDi sign pact to boost robotaxi operations

Under the agreement, Volvo will provide DiDi with XC90 cars equipped with necessary backup systems for functions such as steering and braking.

5:10
Nvidia
Apr 15, 2021

Nvidia says AI, 5G ingredients for success

Nvidia has announced a slew of new products at its GPU Technology Conference.

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Frederic Giron
Apr 8, 2021

Transport sector dallying in implementing intelligent strategies

As digital innovation becomes a critical part of the transport sector, lack of adequate skills and organisational structure are among challenges facing these firms.

2:30
Tesla
Apr 6, 2021

Tesla ramps up EV production as demand hits record high

The US firm delivered 185 000 electric vehicles in the first quarter of 2021, and is ramping up its vehicle production, as global demand increases.

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Panasonic
Mar 31, 2021

Panasonic, McAfee team up to develop vehicle SOC

The two companies want to commercialise vehicle security monitoring services.

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Didi Chuxing
Mar 29, 2021

China’s DiDi Chuxing to take on Uber, Bolt in SA

The Chinese-based ride-hailing service is set to start operating in Cape Town, in competition with Uber and Bolt.

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City of Joburg
Mar 25, 2021

Joburg electric vehicle initiative readies for e-buses, e-taxis

The City of Joburg fine-tunes its electric vehicle programme, to prepare for the rollout of electric buses and e-taxis in SA’s transport system.

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Netstar
Mar 16, 2021

Netstar offers telematics units for scholar transport in Durban

The company uses its expertise in telematics and IOT to help improve driver behaviour and keep children safe as they travel to and from school.

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Volkswagen Group
Mar 16, 2021

Volkswagen ramps up electric car battery offensive

The Volkswagen Group will bolster its electric vehicle battery production and charging infrastructure, as part of its e-mobility roadmap for 2030.

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FlexClub
Mar 15, 2021

Online marketplace for cars FlexClub secures R75m

The start-up raises $5 million in funding, significantly bolstering the $1.2 million it had already obtained in 2019.