Thursday, 26 August 2010
Meet the Maker is a series of profiles on the good people at Optimal Energy who are hard at work producing Joule, South Africa’s first electric car. We caught up with Peter Seboyeng, an industrial designer who is involved in developing the interior of the vehicle.

Thursday, 3 June 2010

Meet the Maker is an opportunity for us to get some exclusive behind the scenes info on the Joule straight from the horse’s mouth – the horse being the talented engineers at Optimal Energy. Our third Meet the Maker profile features Hugo de Kock who is working on the motor for South Africa’s first electric vehicle.
Thursday, 13 May 2010

In our quest to learn more about the people behind Joule, dontbeapassenger recently interviewed Wim Fuls, the man responsible for the development of the battery – one of the vehicles most pivotal features. We asked him a few short questions about his work at Optimal Energy:
Wednesday, 5 May 2010

Dontbeapassenger recently interviewed Annie Bekker, following her appearance at the 2010 SciFest in Grahamstown, to find out more about one of the many people behind the Joule. We asked her a few short questions about the work she does at Optimal Energy: