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UP breaks ground on major solar PV project at Persequor Park - University of Pretoria
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (291+ words) At a time when South African universities face electricity instability and rising energy costs, the project positions UP among a growing group of institutions taking more direct responsibility for energy security. The development is anchored in a 25-year Power Purchase…...
New partnership to energise virtual wheeling in South Africa
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (617+ words) Under the agreement, OAE will market, sell, and operate Mezzanine's virtual wheeling platform as part of its Energypro platform offering. Wheeling is the mechanism that allows a renewable energy generator to sell electricity to a buyer located elsewhere on the…...
Tiger Brands shifts to cleaner energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (428+ words) Bizcommunity Tiger Brands shifts to cleaner energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions Also known as "Power Wheeling, wheeling is the process of transmitting energy from sustainably sourced power generators to end users in different regions of the country via the…...
Bolt launches electric vehicle ride-hailing service in South Africa
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (335+ words) The company plans to scale the fleet to 500 electric vehicles by December 2026, with a rollout in Johannesburg expected to follow the Cape Town launch. The EV category has been introduced through a fleet partnership with Yugo Ride, which will support…...
Chinese automakers gain ground in SA as competitive pricing spurs demand
1+ week, 1+ day ago (342+ words) The domestic new vehicle market has entered a period of recalibration marked by affordability pressures, shifting consumer expectations and intensifying global competition, auto industry body Naamsa said in its annual report on Friday, 15 May. The most dramatic shift in 2025 has…...
People, planet, prosperity: Driving change through solar power - Yellow Door Energy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (495+ words) People, planet, prosperity: Driving change through solar power Bizcommunity - Public Relations, Social Media & Marketing Officer Johannesburg People, planet, prosperity: Driving change through solar power Affordable and renewable energy is shaping the 21st century. South Africans know this from experience. Responding to…...
Recall, or simply an update? How software-defined cars are changing the industry
3+ week, 1+ day ago (973+ words) There's no denying the statistical reality: there are more car recalls now than in the early 2000s. Are cars becoming less reliable? Is build quality deteriorating? Or are we potentially misunderstanding the difference between mechanical or structural recalls, and simple software…...
Inside i Caur: Chery's new EV brand set for South Africa
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (540+ words) Given the current landscape and all the intricacies that shape the current automotive sector locally and abroad, the Chery Group's reach into South Africa's market was always bound to happen. First, the brand rejoined the market and has since achieved…...
Cape Town to debut first My Citi electric bus in August
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (453+ words) A further 13 electric buses are expected between October and December 2026, with full delivery of the fleet scheduled between August 2026 and June 2027. The buses will be deployed across selected My Ci Ti routes, including those operating in the metro-south east and…...
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