How EV Crossover Works

A simple, trusted marketplace to buy and sell electric & hybrid vehicles in South Africa — built to help you transition smoothly to cleaner mobility.

1Search & Filter

Use make, model, price, battery range, province, body type & charging type to find your match.

2Review Details

Check photos, specs, charging times, ownership history, and seller contact details.

3Book & Inspect

Request a test drive and inspect the vehicle (battery health, charging ports, service records).

4Secure the Deal

Agree terms directly with the seller. Use safe payment methods and finalize paperwork.

What you’ll need
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Proof of funds/financing (if applicable)
  • Insurance quote/cover note
  • Time to test drive & verify charging options near you
EV Buyer Tips
  • Ask for recent battery health report / SOH
  • Confirm charging standards (Type 2/CCS) and cables included
  • Estimate home & public charging costs
  • Check software updates & warranty status

Listings are free for 30 days. A package keeps one listing live for 30 days, paid once.

1Create an Account

Register or log in to your dashboard to manage your listings.

2Upload Listing

Add photos, specs, charging time, price, and location. Publish when ready.

3Engage Buyers

Respond to inquiries, schedule test drives, and keep details up to date.

4Close & Track

Finalize sales off-platform and mark listings sold to boost credibility.

For Individual Sellers
  • Free to post — no listing fee for private sellers.
  • Fast — create an account and post; it’s as quick as filling one form.
  • Live for 30 days free, or 30 days with a package (unless you delete it earlier). We email you before it ends so you can choose to renew.
Quality Listings Convert Better
  • Upload 8–15 high-quality, well-lit images
  • Include battery SOH, charging times, and cable info
  • Be transparent on service history & warranty
  • Price competitively; update promptly if the vehicle is sold
What you’ll need
  • Profile details (name, phone, email)
  • Vehicle docs (ownership, service records)
  • Accurate odometer & battery info
  • Clear pricing & availability

Trust & Safety

  • Meet in safe, public locations or at the dealership
  • Verify identities and documents before payment
  • Use secure payment methods; avoid sending receipts in advance
  • For private sales, consider an independent inspection

Fees & Payments

EV Crossover facilitates discovery and introductions. Sales and payments are handled directly between buyer and seller.

  • Listing (Individuals): Free (intro phase)
  • Listing duration: 30 days free, 30 days with a package
  • Lead fee: None
  • Transaction: Off-platform (R0 on EV Crossover)

FAQs

EV Crossover is a marketplace that connects buyers and sellers of EVs and hybrids. We don’t process payments; transactions happen directly between the parties.

Clear photos, battery health/SOH, charging times and included cables/adapters, accurate specs, honest condition notes, pricing, and your contact details.

We’re exploring integrations. For now, buyers typically arrange finance and insurance independently.

We don’t currently verify vehicles. We encourage independent inspections and full document checks prior to purchase.