Airwheel R5 smart e-bike
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 June 2017Designed with short hauls in mind, the R5 e-bike from Airwheel won't replace your traditional bike, but is still an intriguing way to get around. FULL STORY >
Vanda Electric has a hypercar destined for the Geneva Motor Show
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 February 2017All electric, capable of 0-100 km/h in 2.6 seconds and made in Singapore, the Dendrobium, will make its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. FULL STORY >
Future version of Nissan Leaf will be self-driving
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 6 January 2017A precise date has not been mentioned, but Nissan says the next Leaf will be fully autonomous thanks to the company's own ProPilot system. FULL STORY >
BMW may have redesign in the works for i3 next year
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 November 2016The Bavarian carmaker has a number of electric vehicles on the way in 2017, with a redesigned i3 rumoured to be among them. FULL STORY >
Mini debuts hybrid Countryman S E ALL4 at LA Auto Show
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 November 2016Featuring a electric motor paired with a twin-turbocharged three cylinder one, the new Countryman S E is Mini's first-ever hybrid. FULL STORY >
Jaguar goes electric and debuts the I-PACE SUV
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 November 20160-100 km/h in just over four seconds, with a driving range of 500 kilometres, the I-PACE is Jaguar's first ever all-electric vehicle. FULL STORY >
BMW planning all-electric X3 and MINI's by 2019
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 October 2016With electric cars taking focus at the Paris Motor Show, BMW says it's planning for an all-electric X3 and MINI's to hit the road by 2019. FULL STORY >
Mercedes-Benz unpacks its Generation EQ plans at Paris Motor Show
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 September 2016The Paris Motor Show appears to have a significant focus on all-electric cars, as Mercedes-Benz too details its Generation EQ plans. FULL STORY >
Volkswagen unveils all-electric I.D concept at Paris Motor Show
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 September 2016A mix of Golf and Jetta with an all-electric powerplant, VW's I.D concept can reportedly muster 600 kilometres off a single full charge. FULL STORY >
Tesla upgrades its Autopilot to use onboard radar to avoid future accidents
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 September 2016Now in the eighth iteration of its existence, Tesla debuts a new version of its Autopilot system that makes use of the EVs onboard radar. FULL STORY >
Tesla's new Model S P100D reportedly 'quickest production car in the world'
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 August 2016When in Ludicrous Mode, it can reach 60 mph from standstill in 2.5 seconds. FULL STORY >
The Power Buddy: A plug-in power correction device that saves electricity
By Staff Writer 10 August 2016With electricity, or the lack thereof, being a hot topic in South Africa for a number of years now, the Power Buddy aims to ease the burden on households and small businesses. FULL STORY >
Elon Musk confirms Tesla working on minibus and long haul truck for 2017
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 August 2016Expanding its lineup from saloons and SUVs, Tesla Motors has plans to roll out a minibus and long haul truck in 2017. FULL STORY >
Hurricane Electric marks first expansion into Africa with new PoP in Teraco Johannesburg and peering at NAPAfrica
By Press Release 21 July 2016Housed within Teraco, the new PoP will meet the growing demand for high-speed connectivity in Southern Africa’s emerging economy. FULL STORY >
Mercedes-Benz planning Tesla-rivalling EV for debut in September
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 July 2016With a number of interesting concept vehicles unveiled over the past two years, Mercedes-Benz is readying an electric one for September, which could rival Tesla's recent offerings. FULL STORY >
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