Cape Town is charging into the future of public transport. The city has unveiled its first all-electric MyCiTi buses, a major step in cutting diesel emissions and modernising its transport network. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 16 MIN

Cape Town is charging into the future of public transport. The city has unveiled its first all-electric MyCiTi buses, a major step in cutting diesel emissions and modernising its transport network.

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Cape Town is charging into the future of public transport. The city has unveiled its first all-electric MyCiTi buses, a major step in cutting diesel emissions and modernising its transport network. After successful testing across Cape Town's diverse routes, 38 battery-electric buses are set to hit the roads, promising cleaner air, lower operating costs and a more reliable service—while also giving a boost to local manufacturing and South Africa's shift towards greener mobility.  Guest: Rob Quintas: MMC For Mobility City Of Cape Town

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