JOHANNESBURG - The electric taxi has been launched in South Africa and is set to hit the road as early as next year.
The 15-seater electric minibus, dubbed eKamva, is supported by a network of charging stations at taxi ranks to help the industry's shift to electric mobility.
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With the fuel price hitting historic highs, and commuters starting to feel the pinch of increasing transport fares, could this be a solution?
Tech Journalist, Nafisa Akabor, spoke to eNCA.