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Real Economy Roundup

A review of real economic developments across SA, Africa and the world

All the exhibition space for the 2012 edition of South Africa’s and Africa’s premier air show and defence exhibition, Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD), which will take place in September, has already been sold. By comparison, by April 2010...
By: Bradley Dubbelman
04 May 12
 
 
ELECTRIC CARS

Electric-car aspirant aligns production blueprint to SA auto incentive

Cape Town-based Optimal Energy is gearing up for the start of mass production of its home-grown prototype Joule electric vehicle in South Africa in 2012.
By: Irma Venter
17 Apr 09
 
 
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Daily podcast – April 6, 2009 Audio Available

In today's podcast: Optimal Energy announces that it is gearing up for the start of mass production of its Joule electric vehicle in South Africa in 2012; and Eskom says that the second unit at its Koeberg nuclear power station is running again...
By: Shannon de Ryhove
06 Apr 09
 
 
ELECTRIC CARS

Joule gets capital boost as it aims for 2012 production date

The first Joule prototype, which was launched at the Paris Motor Show in 2008 Cape Town-based Optimal Energy announced on Friday that it was gearing up for the start of mass production of its home-grown prototype Joule electric vehicle in South Africa in 2012. Production volumes were estimated at an initial 50 000 units a...
By: Irma Venter
03 Apr 09
 
 
AUTO TECHNOLOGY – 1

SA electric vehicle hopeful aims to start production in late 2010

South Africa’s electric vehicle aspirant, Optimal Energy, aims to start production of the Joule towards the end of 2010, says the company’s executive manager marketing Diana Blake.
By: Irma Venter
05 Dec 08
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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