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Skinny Sbu drops the sock-making gig to build an electric car worth R50 million Electric Car

Skinny Sbu drops the sock-making gig to build an electric car worth R50 million

Serial entrepreneur Sibusiso September Ngwenya (34), known for his sock brand Skinny Sbu Socks, has dropped the “Happy Socks” business to pursue a career in the automotive industry. He is looking to build South Africa’s first premium electric car. After 12 years of carving his path in the fashion industry,…
bubmag
August 16, 2025
Italy announces €600-million fund for new electric car bonus Electric Car

Italy announces €600-million fund for new electric car bonus

Giampietro Vianello - giampietro.vianello@thelocal.it Published: 11 Aug, 2025 CET. Updated: Mon 11 Aug 2025 13:41 CET Electric vehicles from French car maker Renault being charged in central Rome. Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP Italy’s environment ministry has announced a €600-million package of incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles…
bubmag
August 11, 2025
BlueSG is shutting down Electric Car

BlueSG is shutting down

Electric car-sharing firm BlueSG has announced that it is shutting down its operations in Singapore on Aug 8. What happens next? And what does that mean for you as a user? Why is BlueSG stopping operations? Technically, the company is 'taking a pause' to do a major upgrade of its…
bubmag
August 5, 2025
Electric car-sharing firm BlueSG to wind down current operations on Aug 8, Money News Electric Car

Electric car-sharing firm BlueSG to wind down current operations on Aug 8, Money News

SINGAPORE — BlueSG will wind down its current operations on Aug 8 at 11.59pm, the electric car-sharing company announced in a statement on Aug 4. It added that billing, account closures, and subscription adjustments and refunds will be managed until the end of the month. It said that it is embarking…
bubmag
August 4, 2025