AUTOFORUM

South Africans keen on Electrified Vehicles according to Ford’s latest study

Nov, 14 2024, 17:42

According to a recent survey by Ford Motor Company, more than 40 percent of South Africans are considering purchasing an electrified vehicle in the next five years with most preferring hybrid technology.

Standox introduces new special effect red mixing tint

Oct, 24 2024, 13:50

Paul Retief, Training and Technical Specialist for South Africa, says, “Basecoat Hybrid Special Effect Mix 107 Volcano Red is the best choice for professionals and is a trusted solution to repair shades

Chery proves long-distance performance of PHEV models

May, 06 2024, 14:46

25 to 26 April Chery tested the endurance capability and long-distance driving performance of the Tiggo 9 PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) and the Arrizo 8 PHEV sedan over a meticulously planned course of 1214km.

Chery ready to strike in the local NEV market

Dec, 10 2023, 21:11

Liu’s comments are pertinent to the South African NEV market segment

2024 Honda FIT e:HEV FACELIFT

Dec, 10 2023, 20:30

Honda’s e:HEV hybrid technology continues to be specified exclusively on the range-topping FIT Hybrid model – now with a 10kW increase in maximum power output

Ford Celebrates 100 Years in SA, announcing Ranger PHEV investment, new products and Legacy CSR projects

Nov, 09 2023, 16:08

Ford Motor Company announcement of a R5.2 billion (US$272 million) investment in its local operations for production of the first-ever Ford Ranger Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV),

The rise and rise of Hybrid & Electric vehicle sales in the SA market

May, 25 2023, 22:35

New Hybrid & Electric Passenger vehicle sales, which includes Traditional Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid and Battery Electric vehicles, charged to 4 668 in 2022,

The pros and cons of hybrid cars

Feb, 02 2023, 15:20

Electric vehicles are quickly gaining popularity around the world. In South Africa interest is growing but the adoption is slower - in the meantime, hybrid cars are leading the way.