Business / Verified 18 Aug 2026

GridCars

Operating and upgrading one of South Africa’s established public EV charging networks.

Organisation typeBusiness
Based inJohannesburg
Ecosystem roleNetwork
Public footprintA national South African public charging network plus commercial and partner deployments.

Overview

GridCars provides charging infrastructure, technology and network operations for public networks, vehicle manufacturers, fleets, businesses and property owners.

What they are building

Its current programme is renewing selected national charging locations with newer 120 kW hardware while expanding compatibility and readiness for commercial electric mobility.

Operating model

Integrated charging hardware, deployment, network management, payments, roaming, energy management and support.

Why they’re interesting

Techanic analysis

Charging organisations coordinate energy, property, construction, hardware, software and customer experience at the same time. Their operating system may become as important as their physical network.

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People to know

Public leadership

Current professional roles from organisation or reputable published sources. No private contact information.

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Winstone Jordaan

CEO

Charging infrastructure, network operations and the next generation of GridCars’ national network.

Source: GridCars