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Solar Power Africa 2025: Driving Africa’s Renewable Energy Transition
Cape Town, South Africa – Messe Frankfurt South Africa is proud to announce the return of Solar Power Africa, now in its fourth year. Set to take place from 4 – 6 March 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), this premier event continues to serve as a crucial platform for advancing Africa’s […]
Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo’s open letter to Europe: Advocacy for a sustainable, inclusive and competitive automotive industry
Renault Group CEO Luca de Meo has today set out his vision for a thriving European automotive industry in an open letter to political leaders. Writing with just a few weeks to go before the European elections, de Meo’s letter calls for a European mobilisation to collectively succeed in the automotive industry’s energy transition. “Before […]
Polestar initiates V2G projects and develops Virtual Power Plant to support large-scale energy transition
GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – 9 November 2023. Polestar is joining stakeholders in the electricity grid sector with a large-scale vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project in Gothenburg, Sweden, funded by the Swedish Innovation Agency Vinnova and piloting a large fleet of Polestar 3 cars. Together with Swedish National Grid authority Svenska kraftnät, local grid owner Göteborg Energi Nät, regional […]
ENERGY OBSERVER AND TOYOTA
There’s a rather unusual vessel docked at Pier 6 at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town. Aptly named Energy Observer, she’s a laboratory vessel, self-sufficient in energy and a prominent global advocate for energy transition. Cape Town is the 80th stopover of her Odyssey, where the vessel has been docked alongside her educational exhibition village […]
Audi is fully invested in South Africa’s transition to future mobility
With relations between Germany and South Africa strengthened even further by the German government’s commitment of over R6 billion to support South Africa’s Just Energy Transition, Audi Board Member Hildegard Wortmann is visiting the country to celebrate the brand’s long-standing presence in the market and chart a new path for a more sustainable automotive future. […]
Citroën strengthens its Plug-in Hybrid offering with New C5 X and New C5 Aircross updates
Citroën has revealed updates to the Plug-in Hybrid variants of New C5 X and New C5 Aircross. Playing a key role in Citroën’s energy transition strategy, the changes see New








