Local innovator beats 40 countries to claim top prize with algae-based fossil fuel replacement

Local innovator beats 40 countries to claim top prize with algae-based fossil fuel replacement

AMSTERDAM (CONVERSEER) – A South African start-up has put the country on the global climate innovation map, winning the prestigious ClimateLaunchpad Global Grand Final 2025 and claiming the €10,000 (approximately R200,000) top prize at the competition’s Vienna finale. SeaH4, a South Africa-based venture developing an algae-based replacement for fossil fuels, triumphed over competitors from 40…

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Porsche plans new fuel SUV to succeed Macan amid strategic shift

Porsche plans new fuel SUV to succeed Macan amid strategic shift

By Frank Ulom NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Porsche has confirmed plans to introduce a new fuel-powered SUV to replace the discontinued Macan, signalling a refined electrification strategy that balances combustion engines with hybrid and electric technologies. Porsche CEO Oliver Blume disclosed the development during an interview with German automotive magazine auto motor und sport on…

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