Business Day TV spoke to Joubert Roux, co-founder and chair of ChargeJuly 01, 2026 at 3:04 pmThe J5 EV's battery can be charged from 30% to 80% in 28 minutes when connected to a DC fast charger. (Chery) South Africa’s electric vehicle market is gaining momentum, with improving charging infrastructure, growing solar adoption and more affordable models helping to drive demand. While EV adoption is still in its early stages, the country is emerging as a leader in the transition to cleaner transport. To find out more, Business Day TV spoke to Joubert Roux, co-founder and chair of Charge.Would you like to comment on this article?Sign up (it's quick and free) or sign in now.Please read our Comment Policy before commenting.