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Jan
Jan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 16 January 2026 Zero Carbon Charge (CHARGE) has reached a historic milestone for South Africa’s transport and energy transition, successfully charging the country’s first electric truck using fully off-grid, solar-powered, ultra-fast public charging at its Wolmaransstad site. The achievement marks a national first and signals that electric freight, powered entirely by…
08
Jan
Jan
A Battle for Influence in the Green Transition The electric vehicles market in South Africa is at a crucial turning point. As the country accelerates its transition toward cleaner transportation, two conflicting visions are developing: one from Europe, founded on structured climate financing and regulatory frameworks, and another from China, driven by aggressive investment in…
25
Nov
Nov
Zero Carbon Charge (CHARGE) reached a major milestone in South Africa’s electric mobility transition with the breaking ground of two off-grid, solar-powered ultra-fast EV charging stations along the N3 corridor. The first, CHARGE N3 Roadside in the Free State, is approximately 180km from Johannesburg, and CHARGE N3 Tugela in KwaZulu-Natal, is just over 180km from…
03
Nov
Nov
Maybe its the steaming cup of coffee you’re handed upon arrival, but meeting up with Christo König always instills a deep warmth. We sat down with him to hear the story of König Coffee, starting from accounting and project management to running a coffee empire that centers around trust, service, intergrity, and simply making South…
03
Nov
Nov
56 years after the first Volvo made the climb, the all-electric EX30 Cross Country proves that EVs can tackle South Africa’s toughest terrain—powered by the country’s highest solar-powered charger. Adding to the significance of this milestone is the installation of South Africa’s highest solar-powered EV charger, located just below Sani Pass at 1,566 metres. Installed…
24
Jun
Jun
My grandmother and I spent lots of time together in cars. In my formative years, she drove me around in her little turquoise Fiat Uno, from school to home to piano lessons, dancing eisteddfods, doctors’ appointments, etc. In her latter years, after the gear box in the Uno could grind no more, we swapped roles,…
06
Jun
Jun
It was a glamourous event hosted by TV presenter Loot Love, guest speaker Mike Mabasa (CEO of NAAMSA) and a troupe of ballerinas with electric lightbulbs sewn into their tutus. Tony Liu – CEO of Chery Group SA (holding co. of Omoda and Jaecoo) said their mission was to get South Africans to “Own the…
