ELECTRIC CAR OF THE YEAR - VOLVO C40 RECHARGE

The first Volvo in SA that was only available in an EV format, this crossover balances in-car features with its all-electric nature and delivers a pleasing meld of the power you'd expect from a car that costs over a million and range that makes filling a gas tank seem like the relic of a past left forgotten.

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The Swedish company has also gone for a technological interior, and we don't just mean the Google integration behind the substantial screens backing the steering wheel and the centre console. Along with the advanced