Recent content by zeridine

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    Government considering new RAF tax because of EVs: Creecy

    Why the extra 40% tax on top of EVs then? How much Johnnie walker blue and cream soda can a govt official drink?
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    CSIR makes production of expensive pain medication cheaper with unique high-tech process

    Nope. Celebrex 200mg caps 30s cost R80.70 (SEP). With a dispensing fee, expect up to R142. Generics like colcibra is the same SEP. A pack of celebrex 200mg 10s cost R26.90.
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    Changecars.co.za CEO warns that implementing higher tariffs on cars from India and China risks disturbing the motoring industry

    how do you kill an uncompetitive dead market? No innovation. No incentives. Just expecting handouts and providing exorbitantly expensive end of life products? but lets blame china for stupid local restrictive regulations. legacy car manufacturers are gasping their dying breaths atm for good...
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    Help - Black Screen when booting into Linux Mint

    I had somewhat similar and opposite experience. I tried mint and it is great moving away from windows11 and the enshittogenesis going on there at microsoft. And then with me dabbling in dual booting the mint ssd didnt want to cooperate due to my incompetence (I dont work in IT). So I...
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    Eskom plans to cut 600,000 illegal connections over seven months and eliminate load reduction in early 2027

    yeah but... that dreaded illegal reconnection after disconnection though
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    The BYD (EV) Thread

    Geely's Riddara (Radar) RD6 is already here at roughly the same price as the BYD Shark6. I think the supplier is enviroauto.co.za/riddara
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    Home Affairs bank branch agreements have yet to be signed off

    you forgot about all the warnings and the dark clouds gathering and the kissing and waving goodbye
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    X CEO stepping down

    hotdog
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    Homeowners with solar should ensure their insurance policy is updated

    Bad news for those who want to kiss them goodbye as dark clouds gather
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    Johannesburg emergency management services raise concerns over illegal connections and the risks that heaters pose

    OMG they'll be kissing and waving BILLIONS goodbye soon. Somebody please help us with some good news. /s
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    Chery to launch iCar brand in South Africa in 2026

    it is a very interesting little car that seemed to excite quite a few australian car guys at the shangai auto show recently
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    Eskom Distribution plans to electrify its fleet by 2035

    If the charging network is for the public, then the 60kW DC charging is not good as I have already stated (because why dont you just use a nokia 3310 as it is still a phone). If the charging stations are for eskom use only, then this is a clownish PR stunt during loadshedding.
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    Eskom Distribution plans to electrify its fleet by 2035

    Is productivity such a foreign concept these days? 10minute charging your car would be a good idea, if the battery tech can handle it. It completely removes the argument of waiting long periods at a supercharger to juice up during a long road trip. But if it is only for eskom vehicles, why not...
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    Eskom Distribution plans to electrify its fleet by 2035

    60kW DC charging? meanwhile BYD is launching 600kW DC charging capable cars.
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