I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Colin Kgari from Kaya FM to discuss the intriguing insights uncovered in the AutoTrader and Smarter Mobility 2023 EV Buyers survey. The South African automotive industry is on the brink of a transformative shift, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking centre stage. In a recent survey conducted [...]
Peter van Binsbergen, the CEO of BMW Group South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, is a seasoned automotive professional. Whose remarkable journey in the industry has cemented his reputation as a visionary leader. With a career spanning over three decades, Peter's trajectory from a young engineer into the helm of one of the world's most prestigious [...]
I had the privilege of sharing some valuable insights during an interview with Gareth Edwards on ENCA Drive. We delved into the impact of soaring fuel prices on the vehicle market and explored whether consumers are seeking more fuel-efficient alternatives. The Fuel Price Predicament The first topic of discussion was the undeniable fact that fuel [...]
In the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), staying ahead of the curve is crucial. For the fourth consecutive year, in partnership with Smarter Mobility Africa, AutoTrader has undertaken an extensive EV Buyer's Survey to unearth valuable insights into consumer perceptions and expectations regarding electric vehicles in South Africa. Ben Pullen, Group Director of [...]
