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The iCAUR V23 will be customisable and you can either get it in a base or retro look. (Eyaaz Matwadia)

iCAUR launching in May: We get a sneak peak of the two variants

iCAUR will launch with two models, the V23 and the 03T, which will both be electric and affordable, with an added element South Africans might love

The Alfa Romeo Junior: A tale of two variants

While the model is fully electric, it feels like an Alfa Romeo but there’s a big difference between the entry model and the top-of-the-range model

The Volvo EX30 Cross Country

Volvo EX30 Cross Country review: It’s great, but I still prefer the original

Despite the ruggedness and effortless driving, it neither falls into the supercar or the off-road category, which is why I would rather just go for the regular EX30

Leapmotor launched the C10 which includes range extended EV technology.

New-energy or petrol: What is the best form of driving in South Africa?

The rise of more affordable electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles is sure to affect the market share of new-energy vehicles

Electrified: The Mercedes-Benz G580

Not ruined, but evolved: The electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Other than its hefty price tag, Mercedes-Benz has led by example, showing how brands can electrify their vehicles without losing their identity

The BYD Seal 7.

The BYD Seal 7: Humbling BMW drivers since 2025

Many need the sound along with the speed but it is always the silent killers that are the most deadly

The BYD Sealion 7 provides incredible comfort and a smooth drive.

Is the exceptional BYD Sealion 7 the best value electric SUV in South Africa?

Spaciousness, comfort and sporty features make this EV well worth the over R1 million price tag it comes with

Fuelling the future: Solar-powered charging for South Africa’s electric trucks

In a country where long-distance driving is the norm, an efficient charging network is vital for the use of fully electric trucks and commercial vehicles

The BYD Shark 6.

BYD launches three new-energy vehicles, but just how impressive are they?

The Chinese manufacturer has added to its line-up and introduced a new competitor for the Toyota Hilux and Ford Ranger

Volvo announced that they will bring two more electric vehicles in 2025.

ReVolvolution as the Swedish manufacturer aims to bring more electric vehicles to SA in 2025

ReVolvolution as the Swedish manufacturer aims to bring more electric vehicles to SA in 2025

Zero Carbon Charge has pledged R9.4 billion for the development of off-the-grid renewable-energy powered electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along South Africa’s major national highways.
(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Renewable-energy EV charging stations to be rolled out nationally

Zero Carbon Charge has promised R9.4 billion for the first phase of the project along the N3 highway between Durban and Johannesburg

The Stellenbosch University team, together with Rham Equipment company, retrofits a fuel-driven minibus taxi, converting it into an electric vehicle. Photo supplied

Electric transport ‘promising’ in Africa, says new report

The continent could emerge as a leader in decarbonising its transport sector