#044 Smarter Mobility - is Africa ready?

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Can Africa progress towards greener motoring?

Guests:
Hiten Parmar (Senior Engineer - Electric Vehicle Systems uYilo eMobility Programme)
George Mienie (CEO AutoTrader)
Kumail Rashid (E-mobility Division Lead (Asia Specific) ABB)
Henry Botha (Head: Strategy and Business Analytics: ABSA)

Africa needs to develop a single, cohesive plan for moving its car-buying population towards electric cars and that will involve plans for charging stations, vehicle roll-out, affordability and many other factors. Is Africa ready for Smarter Mobility?

7 Oct 2021 English South Africa Automotive Colin Windell

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