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India becomes South Africa’s top country for vehicle imports

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By: PTI | Updated on: 17 Sep 2024, 08:55 AM India has been the leading source for vehicle imports in South Africa since 2013, driven by small vehicle demand. Tata and Mahindra have established a … India has been the leading source for vehicle imports in South Africa since 2013, driven by small vehicle demand.

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

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This year Nissan will export the South African built Navara pickup trucks to new markets of Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia and Egypt, Nissan Africa product Marketing Director Stefan Haasbroek said. Africa is the world’s last remaining automotive frontier due to the low level of vehicle ownership.

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South African utility pilots EV charging infrastructure – Charged EVs

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Kgabo highlighted Eskom’s support of government plans to align South Africa with the global EV market. Key initiatives include an EV White Paper released by the Department of Trade Industry and Competition (DTIC) in December 2023 and incentives announced by the National Treasury to encourage local EV production from 2026.

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

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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. The combined export potential to these ten markets is expected to grow to over USD 35 billion by 2028. times to an estimated USD 14 billion by 2028.

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Taigun, Virtus merge for this insane-looking concept pick-up truck. Check it out

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By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 24 Sep 2024, 18:39 PM The pickup truck has been made by mechatronics students under dual vocational training over nine months. Ever wondered what a Volkswagen pickup for the Indian market will look like? Monocoque pickup trucks like the Tarok are popular in South America and South Africa.

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Mitsubishi wants to launch Australia’s cheapest electric car, but there’s a very expensive reason it might not

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“Because if all we do is flood the market with BEVs – and New South Wales still has 75 per cent of its power generated by coal – all we have done is shift the emissions from the tailpipe to the power station.” But in a recent report industry super funds warned the transition risked falling behind without increased investment.

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Rivian taps ex-Porsche and Apple vet to lead R2, R3 EV platform development

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Rivian (RIVN) is adding an industry vet to its team with the launch of its next-gen electric models coming up. Attracting industry talent ahead of R2 launch As Rivian looks to expand into new markets, the EV maker is adding industry talent from top-tier companies.

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