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VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF

3 179 km 15,09 kWh/100 km the joys of one-pedal driving avoiding power-sapping ancillaries

What’s the one thing (besides price and a certain state-owned utility I won’t mention) that seems to put many South Africans off the idea of electric vehicles? Yes, that's right: range anxiety.

It is, of course, a legitimate

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