BMW to produce plug-in hybrid car in SA
Johannesburg – German automaker BMW said on Thursday it will inject millions into its South African plant, making it... Read more
30 Jun, 2023
Elon Musk meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Beijing
Beijing — Elon Musk met Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing on Tuesday, the ministry said, as the Tesla... Read more
30 May, 2023
Europe’s cars get a second life in Africa, but at a cost
Cotonou – His Toyota Matrix has driven the equivalent of four times around the world and it would never... Read more
21 Sep, 2022
Elon Musk to hand over first ‘made in Germany’ Teslas
Berlin – US electric car pioneer Tesla will on Tuesday inaugurate its new “gigafactory” near Berlin, with CEO Elon Musk... Read more
22 Mar, 2022
Tesla, after probe, deactivates video games in moving cars
Washington – Electric automaker Tesla will update its vehicle software to prevent drivers from playing video games on the console... Read more
24 Dec, 2021
Europe’s car industry faces worse year than 2020
Paris – Europe’s automobile industry is facing a worse year than the Covid-battered 2020 with sales falling a fifth straight... Read more
17 Dec, 2021
Rwanda turns to electric motorbikes to drive down emissions
Kigali – When Rwandan motorcycle taxi driver Evode Niyorurema converted his fuel guzzler to an electric motorbike, he had no... Read more
13 Dec, 2021
Nissan plans 50% electric vehicle sales by 2030
Tokyo – Automaker Nissan wants half its global sales to be electric or hybrid vehicles by 2030 and plans to... Read more
29 Nov, 2021
UK to make electric car charging points compulsory in new buildings
London – Britain will make electric car chargers compulsory for new buildings in England from 2022, as it switches... Read more
23 Nov, 2021
Ford unveils venture with chip company to boost supply
New York – Ford announced Thursday a “strategic collaboration” with chip company GlobalFoundries to bolster its supply of semiconductors as... Read more
19 Nov, 2021
