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      Fuel Price Hikes May Spark Interest, But Volvo Says The Real Case For Electric Vehicles Runs Deeper

      Fuel Price Hikes May Spark Interest, But Volvo Says The Real Case For Electric Vehicles Runs Deeper

      by Grant LockeApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026 210 0

      As fuel prices climb, Volvo Car South Africa says the real conversation isn’t just about petrol… it’s about how South Africans are starting to rethink the true cost of driving….

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      Matthys Earns His Master’s at 77 and It’s an Environmental Win

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025 6,535 0

      At 77, Matthys has just wrapped up a thesis for his Master’s degree and, in doing so, has contributed towards effective renewable energy solutions!   Stellenbosch, South Africa (10 December…

      Driving Change: Winstone Jordaan on South Africa’s Electric Future

      Driving Change: Winstone Jordaan on South Africa’s Electric Future

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 15, 2025November 27, 2025 294 0

      Battery myths, charging fears and policy hurdles… Winstone Jordaan tackles them all in this powerful conversation about what’s really holding South Africa back from a cleaner, smarter future.   South…

      Mzansi Reacts to Viral Post Claiming SA Invented Solar Pavement

      Mzansi Reacts to Viral Post Claiming SA Invented Solar Pavements

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 15, 2025 792 0

      They say our pavements are charging cars. We say: have you seen our potholes? A viral fake story about South African sidewalks has sparked a hilarious online reaction.   Global…

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      Shack Dwellers Look to Renewable Energy to Power Informal Settlements

      by Lucas Nowicki@goodthingsguyAugust 16, 2023August 15, 2023 321 0

      A group of organisations have created successful small projects, but now they want to aim bigger.   South Africa (16 August 2023) — Activist organisations have helped establish three community-owned…

      Solar Panels | Overshoot World Africa Day - The Real Africa: A Poem That is Going Viral for All The Right Reasons!

      Solar Panels Are Changing the Game For This South African Informal Settlement!

      by Staff Writer @GoodThingsGuy August 23, 2022 1,467 1

      Over 3,000 South Africans living without electricity for over 30 years will no longer rely on candles and paraffin but instead on solar, which is giving them back their power!…

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