EKASINOMICS – How Everlectric is Electrifying South Africa’s Commercial Fleets

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In this edition of Ekasinomics, Ndia Magadagela, CEO and co-founder of Everlectric, shares how her Pretoria-based company is powering Woolworths’ electric delivery fleet and scaling the model nationwide. From overcoming load-shedding and charging infrastructure challenges to rolling out South Africa’s first solar-powered refrigerated EV fleet, Everlectric is proving that clean, commercial electric mobility is possible and profitable.
8 Oct 2025 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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