Explore George Mienie’s writing on electric cars in South Africa, from ownership and charging to the industry’s transition. Choose a topic below to continue reading.
Owning an electric car
Start with owning an electric car in South Africa. To compare the technologies, explore battery-electric cars versus hybrid vehicles.
Electric-car charging
Read the electric-car charging guide and the article on what EV batteries are made of.
Choosing an electric car
Explore electric cars and model choices alongside the wider Car Ownership guide.
EV articles and industry perspectives
Browse the Electric Cars collection or read about EV risks and opportunities for South Africa’s auto industry. Prices, infrastructure figures and industry plans in individual articles reflect their original publication dates.