{"id":42385,"date":"2026-03-03T12:54:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/?p=42385"},"modified":"2026-03-20T12:56:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:56:48","slug":"a-new-kind-of-electric","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/blog\/2026\/03\/03\/a-new-kind-of-electric\/","title":{"rendered":"A new kind of electric"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>An SUV built for real life, the Leapmotor C10 REEV blends electric efficiency with petrol-backed range. We took this tech-forward car for a drive from Umhlanga to Salt Rock to see just how well it suits North Coast life.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>On the North Coast, driving isn\u2019t just about getting from A to B. It\u2019s about school runs through Ballito traffic, family trips to the beach, Umhlanga meetings, and spontaneous weekends inland. For many local drivers, the idea of going electric is appealing, but range anxiety and charging access still raise questions. That\u2019s where the Leapmotor C10 REEV steps in \u2013 offering a driving experience with built-in reassurance for longer journeys.<\/p>\n<p>This new SUV brings a practical twist to the EV conversation, combining electric drive with a petrol-powered range extender, making it particularly well suited to the mixed driving patterns North Coast residents know well.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-42391\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-1024x698.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"474\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-1024x698.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-400x273.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-768x524.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-616x420.jpg 616w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-696x474.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2-1068x728.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic2-2.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a>What makes REEV different<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Leapmotor C10 uses a Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) setup. In simple terms, the wheels are driven by an electric motor, giving you the smooth, quiet performance EV drivers love. A small petrol engine doesn\u2019t drive the car. Instead, it acts as a generator to recharge the battery when needed.<\/p>\n<p>For everyday local trips \u2013 from Salt Rock to Ballito Lifestyle Centre or school drop-offs and gym runs \u2013 many drivers could operate largely on electric power. But when the weekend calls for a Midlands escape or a longer highway journey, the onboard generator extends total range dramatically. It\u2019s a practical bridge between traditional petrol and full electric, and for many South Africans, that middle ground makes a lot of sense.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Designed for modern family life<\/strong><br \/>\nThe C10 REEV arrives with the kind of design and space that suits family and lifestyle buyers. It\u2019s a mid-size SUV with clean, contemporary styling and a cabin that feels more premium lounge than utility vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, the focus is firmly on technology and comfort. A large central touchscreen, digital driver display, advanced driver-assist systems and a full suite of connectivity\u00a0features make it feel future-forward without being overwhelming. There\u2019s generous cabin space and a comfortable ride quality, ideal for coastal commuting and longer road trips alike.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-42390\" src=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-1024x720.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-400x281.jpg 400w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-598x420.jpg 598w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-696x489.jpg 696w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-1068x750.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/getitmagazine.co.za\/ballito-umhlanga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Pic1-2.jpg 1325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a>Quiet performance meets coastal cruising<\/strong><br \/>\nOne of the standout qualities of electric drive is refinement, and that\u2019s immediately noticeable in the C10. It delivers smooth, near-silent acceleration, which feels especially fitting on relaxed coastal routes and residential estates. Stop-start traffic becomes calmer, and open-road cruising feels effortless.<\/p>\n<p>The elevated SUV ride height also suits the varied road conditions drivers encounter between estates, town centres and highway stretches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A practical step toward an electric future<\/strong><br \/>\nCharging infrastructure is growing in KZN, but it\u2019s not yet everywhere, and that\u2019s part of what makes the REEV concept appealing right now. You can plug in and enjoy electric driving benefits where convenient, but you\u2019re not dependent on charging networks alone.<\/p>\n<p>For environmentally conscious drivers who want to reduce fuel use and emissions without changing their lifestyle or travel freedom, this model offers a realistic transition path.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it fits the North Coast life<\/strong><br \/>\nNorth Coast buyers tend to look for vehicles that balance lifestyle, value, technology and reliability. The Leapmotor C10 REEV speaks directly to that mix. It\u2019s modern without being experimental, efficient without being restrictive, and premium without pushing into ultra-luxury pricing territory.<\/p>\n<p>With North Coast drivers often quick to explore new lifestyle trends, it\u2019s natural that electrified vehicles are entering the conversation. The C10 REEV certainly presents one practical interpretation of what that transition could look like.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Details:<\/strong> CMH Mount Edgecombe, 89 Flanders Drive; paulf@cmh.co.za; <\/em><em>079 881 1684<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An SUV built for real life, the Leapmotor C10 REEV blends electric efficiency with petrol-backed range. We took this tech-forward car for a drive from Umhlanga to Salt Rock to see just how well it suits North Coast life. On the North Coast, driving isn\u2019t just about getting from A to B. 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