MONEYWEB app instead? Government advised to accelerate its thinking and decision making on electromobility. 00:01 More must be done to support the adoption of electric vehicles in SA, say industry players. Picture shows the Audi e-tron, due for introduction locally in 2022. Image: Audi SA The government has been advised to accelerate its thinking and decision-making about how South Africaâs automotive industry proceeds along the route towards electric vehicles and electromobility. Sascha Sauer, the new head of Audi South Africa, says that if the majority of markets, especially in Europe, are going exclude and steer away from traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in favour of electric vehicles (EVs), the question undeniably arises â what is South Africa going to export in 10 yearsâ time?