GWM has officially launched the Ora as South Africa's most affordable electric vehicle, undercutting the Mini Cooper SE. The Ora 03, based on the Ora Funky Cat, starts at R686 950 and goes up to R835 950 for the top-spec GT.
GWM has officially introduced the Ora as South Africa 's cheapest new all- electric vehicle , undercutting the Mini Cooper SE. The Ora 03, based on the Ora Funky Cat , starts at R686 950 and goes up to R835 950 for the top-spec GT.
Many people find it hard to justify spending over R500 000 on an electric vehicle that was supposed to be priced at R300 000 to be affordable. With a large number of unemployed and minimum wage earners in South Africa, only a small elite can afford the Ora.
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