where the 400 Pro is priced from RM139,800 while the 500 Ultra is priced from RM169,800 . The Pro version of the Good Cat has a 47.8 kWh battery, giving a real world range of about 275 km, according to. The other version has a larger 63.1 kWh. So, a 5-door hatchback with more range than the current version of the Mini could enter the market and become South Africa’s cheapest EV, displacing the Mini Cooper SE.
South Africa’s EV charging infrastructure continues to grow, and just last week, Audi South Africa, in partnership with Rubicon, has brought 43 additional electric vehicle charging stations online across the country. These chargers can accommodate a total of 57 EVs simultaneously, at varying capacities, regardless of model or brand ownership.
Rental cars are also a great way to get many people to experience the world of electric mobility before they make the jump to get one of their own. Another major benefit would the fact that car rental companies refresh their fleet quite often and feed the used vehicle market. This will provide a steady stream of used EVs, providing buyers in this market with access to more affordable EVs.
That’s a great car format for South America. Too bad the loading infrastructure needs at least 5 more years if not 10 elonmusk