TRAVEL Motoring
As my partner and I navigated the roughly 600 km stretch from our rest camp near Hankey to the Bulungula Eco Lodge, we stopped twice to refuel our old diesel-heavy Land Rover. After the second stop on what was supposed to be an eight-hour drive-that turned into 12 hours behind the wheel and a fair amount of bundu-bashing in the dark-we started discussing the difficulty of even undertaking such a long journey in an electric vehicle. The previous week, a Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV had arrived for us to test and caused an anxious weekend as we looked for a charging
