Papi Mabele
@PapiMabele
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Driven by Tech. Founding Editor @TWFLD Mail me [email protected]
Johannesburg, South Africa
Joined January 2010
I’m honoured to have driven a few Electric Vehicles available in South Africa over the past few years. So, I’ve listed my reviews of them here. A thread 🧵
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I just spent the past 24 hours and about 550km driving the new Jetour T2 (2.0l Turbo Petrol) Dark Knight. Here’s how it went: Honest Takeaway: The T2 is capable. Impressive. I’d recommend this exact 2.0l Turbo (180kW/375Nm) Dark Knight spec. The ride quality is comfortable,
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I JUST DROVE 500km+ IN THE NEW JETOUR T2 DARK KNIGHT And I can confirm you’re going to love it. This is the 2.0l Turbocharged
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This thing is a beauty! Meet the 2025 Volvo EX90 Ultra Twin Motor. Would you spend R2.6M on this luxury mover? 📸 @Mlu_Gift Volvo | Volvo EX90 | Electric Vehicle | #VolvoEX90 | #electricvehicle | #Volvo
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Loving this new flight status widget from Google. Not sure how, but it even updates in real-time mid-air
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Remember the BMW X3 Rugged concept? Seems like it’s finally a real thing. BMW SA has started taking pre-orders for this model.
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Ene onale maka. Ene oa re shouta
⚠️ ALERT: THE SA WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WARNING FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS 📆WHEN: TUESDAY, 11/11/25 ⏰TIME: 12:00-23:59 📈RAIN PROBABILITY: 60% 📍AREA: ENTIRE GP 🔴POTENTIAL THREATS: •HEAVY DOWNPOURS •LOCALISED FLOODING •SMALL HAIL •DAMAGING WINDS
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This colour looks good on the everest platinum.
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If this is the new Toyota Fortuner, then damn. Looks good 😍
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BMW SA has introduced the BMW X3 20 Pure Design, a new entry-level petrol variant that expands the locally-built X3 lineup. Priced from R1 107 760, it offers a premium alternative to the popular diesel-powered X3 20d. Power: 148kW (4,400-6,500 rpm) Torque: 335Nm (1,500-4,000
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Former Vodacom exec plans R3.5-billion tech fund After a successful exit from Optasia following its listing this week, Romeo Kumalo's investment firm plans to raise a $200 million fund to back artificial intelligence-focused companies. https://t.co/qdqLl4NMC4
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After a successful exit from Optasia following its listing this week, Romeo Kumalo’s investment firm plans to raise a $200 million fund to back artificial intelligence-focused companies.
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Stepped outside for a bit to join Oppo for the launch of their new Find X9 Pro. I like this Titanium Grey colour. It goes on sale for R29 999 this Friday (comes with free Oppo Watch X2). Display: 6.78-inch AMOLED with 1.5K resolution and ultra-narrow bezels Processor:
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Oh my. Almost that time again 🤭
In lovely Kaapstad for my personal year end and I’m spending it with the amazing MINI John Cooper Works Clubman ALL4. Such a stunner! I thought I’m a bit too mature for a Mini JCW, but it has proven to be blerrie fast, fun and good to drive. As always, it’s a treat being in CPT
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The Mercedes-Benz EQV 300 Road Trip review you’ve been waiting for is now live on YouTube. 🙌🏾 See the entire 2000km journey unfold by clicking the link here: https://t.co/SUxyapWi0k 📸 @Mlu_Gift
#Mercedes #MercedesBenz #EQV Mercedes Benz EQV | Electric Mercedes Benz V Class |
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