BYD tops South Africa's most searched electric vehicles as EV interest surges

BYD tops South Africa's most searched electric vehicles as EV interest surges

South Africans are showing growing curiosity about electric vehicles (EVs), with new research revealing that Chinese manufacturer BYD dominates local online searches while Tesla’s much-talked-about Cybertruck is the only model from Elon Musk’s company to crack the country’s top five. The trend comes as South Africa’s EV market gathers pace. A recent industry report from MyBroadband indicates that electric vehicle sales during the first half of 2…