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I drove the new BMW i3s

Nafisa Akabor, 17/05/2019 0 6 min read

BMW South Africa announced its updated electric i3 and i3s earlier this year and I drove it for the first…

Nafisa Akabor, 01/05/2019 0 1 min read

Published in Popular Mechanics. With global warming a serious threat, and oil regarded as culprit zero, cars as we’ve known…

Nafisa Akabor, 22/03/2019 0 1 min read

A year after making its global debut, Jaguar’s all-electric I-Pace has landed on South African soil. TechCentral attended the media…

Nafisa Akabor, 14/03/2019 0 1 min read

The all electric I-Pace was launched in South Africa at the end of February and the Mail & Guardian was…

Nafisa Akabor, 08/11/2018 0 1 min read

Electric car ownership may just have become a bit more appealing for SA consumers, thanks to a nationwide rollout of…

Nafisa Akabor, 08/09/2018 0 1 min read

One thing’s certain about the new BMW i8 Coupé: it attracts plenty of attention. Since the futuristic-looking car’s initial release…

Nafisa Akabor, 01/06/2018 0 2 min read

I went to the Tesla dealership in New York because they finally had a Model 3 on the showroom floor….

Nafisa Akabor, 03/05/2018 0 1 min read

The motoring industry is asking the trade & industry department to reduce the import tariffs imposed on electric vehicles. An…

Nafisa Akabor, 01/06/2017 0 1 min read

While sales volumes of full electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles remain small in South Africa, the recharge network has grown…