South Africa to Kick-Start EV Manufacturing
International News
May 14, 2024
South Africa is set to embark on a new chapter in the automotive industry with the launch of electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing. Paul Plummer, Co-Founder of Everlectric, highlighted the country's potential to become a key player in the EV market due to its rich mineral resources essential for battery production. George Mienie, CEO of Autotrader, emphasized the growing demand for EVs, predicting a significant rise in adoption rates as infrastructure improves.