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Volkswagen South Africa Showcases ID.4 & ID.Buzz Cargo At SA Auto Week

CleanTechnica EVs

The South African EV market is starting to pick up now after a slow start. Despite all this, a lot of progress has been made in South Africa’s […] High import tariffs levied on EVs as well as the lack of an EV policy and supportive frameworks have been some of the main barriers to adoption.

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BYD to unveil electrified pickup truck at Beijing Auto Show

Teslarati

BYD is expected to unveil its electrified pickup truck at the Beijing Auto Show on April 25. Pictures from the tests conducted in Mexico hint that the BYD Shark will go to right-hand-drive markets first, like Australia and South Africa. BYD officially announced that its upcoming electrified pickup truck will be called the Shark.

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Constellium supplying aluminum auto body sheet solutions for Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Green Car Congress

Constellium SE is supplying aluminum auto body sheet solutions for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class produced in Europe, China, and South Africa and sold around the world. Auto body sheet solutions for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class are delivered by Constellium’s ASI-certified plant in Neuf-Brisach, France.

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Nissan to test African demand for its e-Power hybrid vehicle – ET Auto

Baua Electric

But, like in many countries globally, electric vehicles (EVs) are currently priced out of the reach of most domestic consumers, while some countries in Africa, including South Africa, struggle with power outages and logjams on railways and at ports, making it difficult for global executives to invest in EVs on the continent.

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Zomato to liquidate Vietnam subsidiary after shutting Poland business – ET Auto

Baua Electric

ET had earlier reported that the Gurugram-based company had shuttered almost all of its international subsidiaries including those in Singapore, the United Kingdom, United States and South Africa.

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Toyota Fortuner gets mild hybrid tech, but will it come to India? Check details

Baua Electric

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 19 Apr 2024, 08:05 AM In addition to the mild-hybrid system, the new Toyota Fortuner MHEV also features the Toyota Safety Sense ADAS suite with a 360-degree camera. One of the latest developments in the hybrid vehicle segment is the introduction of the Toyota Fortuner MHEV in South Africa.

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Indian automotive aftermarket expected to reach USD 14 billion by 2028: E&Y report – ET Auto

Baua Electric

In addition, another close to 100 exhibitors will be participating in two exclusive Auto Components Pavilions showcasing products and solutions for OEMs, the release said. Vinnie Mehta , Director General of ACMA, said, “The Indian auto component makers witnessed a promising 7.5% times to an estimated USD 14 billion by 2028.

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