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Electric car sales in Europe have climbed to account for 18.2 per cent of total new vehicle registrations across the first two months of 2026, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). A total of 312,369 battery electric vehicles were sold over the period, up from a 15.2 per cent share…
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adminisPresident Bola Tinubu has approved the expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas ,PiCNG, to include electric vehicles ,EVs. With the approval, the initiative will now be known as the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles ,PiCNG & EV. The expanded mandate positions PiCNG & EV to lead and…
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BYD, the world’s fastest-growing car company, is continuing an onslaught of new model launches new, with the latest being a mid-sized family SUV boasting the company’s 5-minute Flash Charging tech, a new Blade Battery, and more power. This model will be called the Song Ultra EV in China, with prices starting at the equivalent…
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Pony AI reported its first profitable quarter since inception, as it ramps up commercialization efforts and expands its global robotaxi footprint. The company posted net income of 528 million yuan ($75.5 million) in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to its latest financial results. The profit was primarily driven by gains from an early…
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Fleet electrification is the transition from traditional petrol or diesel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs). It refers to all types of vehicles, including cars, vans, trucks, and buses, with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and supporting a more sustainable transportation system. Corporate fleets account for an increasingly large share of new vehicle…
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adminisAs global tensions continue to reverberate across economies courtesy of the ongoing war between Israel/United States and Iran, Nigeria’s commuters are, once again, at the mercy of forces far beyond its borders, BENJAMIN ALADE reports. The rising cost of transportation across Nigeria has taken a sharp turn for the worse in recent weeks, with…
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Polestar has announced that batteries in its Polestar 2 and Polestar 3 models now include at least 50% recycled cobalt. The company is also refurbishing high-voltage packs through Volvo Cars battery centers and establishing recycling partnerships across all markets. Relative CO2 emissions per vehicle have fallen 25% since 2020. Swedish electric vehicle maker Polestar…
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adminisBy Blessing Otobong-Gabriel Obodofie Integrated Service Limited, an indigenous oil and gas company, has secured a License to Establish (LTE) for a 25 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCF/D) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) mother station in Gbarain, Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. High Chief Ebizimor Preye Raphael, Director Procurement and Communications,…
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A set of new-looking door releases were spotted in the Tesla Cybercab. Tesla committed to changing its door handles last year after regulators began to crack down on electronic releases. It’s not clear if these new releases will make it into Tesla’s existing vehicle lineup. Door handle technology isn’t exactly something that you expect…
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Samsung SDI, L&F ink battery material purchase agreement Samsung SDI said Tuesday it has signed a purchase deal with L&F, a Korean battery material supplier, as it aims to expand its North American energy storage system (ESS) business amid tighter U.S. rules on China-related supply chains. Under the agreement signed Monday, Samsung SDI will…
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adminisNissan Motor is preparing to introduce a new hybrid system to the U.S. market that departs sharply from conventional designs, CNBC reports. The move positions the automaker as a middle ground between gasoline vehicles and full electric cars at a time when consumer demand is shifting more cautiously than expected. The system, branded “e-Power,”…
Continue readingFebruary delivered a clear signal that the electric vehicle market is entering a new phase—one defined less by rapid expansion and more by price sensitivity, inventory discipline, and shifting consumer demand. While new EV sales declined sharply year over year, the used EV segment continued to gain traction, reflecting a growing focus on affordability…
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