China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL), the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, experienced a strong debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with...
BMW is staying the course despite mounting pressure from US tariffs. The German premium automaker said Wednesday it expects to ride out the current trade chaos,...
Chery, one of China’s leading vehicle manufacturers, has set its sights on South Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) market. In early 2026, the company will officially launch...
South Africa’s automotive industry—long considered the backbone of the country’s manufacturing sector—is facing fresh pressure after US President Donald Trump reintroduced sweeping tariffs on imported vehicles...
With the looming expiry of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and increasing diplomatic strain with the United States, South Africa finds itself at a...
Tesla’s once-dominant position in Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) market is crumbling, with registrations plunging 49% in January and February 2025 compared to the same period last year. Just 19,046...
Chinese battery manufacturer BYD is making significant strides in South Africa, advertising several job openings in its energy division. This move signals the company’s ambitions to...
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, is currently facing a period of mixed fortunes. Despite his business successes, his empire is under strain. Tesla’s stock has...
Volvo Car South Africa (VCSA) has announced a strategic review of its dealer network, sparking speculation about the future of its premium brand presence in the...
The global shift to electric vehicles (EVs) is gaining momentum, with 2024 ending on a high note—global EV sales surged by 27% year-on-year, reaching 14.5 million...