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adminisThe Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that export operations have fully resumed at the Nigeria-Benin border following the non-oil export volume of 20,972 metric tonnes valued at over N1 billion in the second quarter of 2026. The Acting Customs Area Controller of the Command, Oladapo Afeni, while…
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What is the most cost-effective way to scale commercial EV charging infrastructure? For an increasing number of site hosts, the answer is Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS)—a subscription-based operational model where a third-party provider completely funds, installs, and maintains the physical stations. This definitive guide breaks down how CaaS eliminates upfront risk, how intelligent management software protects…
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The peak price for Tesla owners at the Bel Air, MD – Tobin Crossing Supercharger is $0.41/kWh as of April 9, 2026 Tesla revised its Supercharger prices around April 9, 2026. This price update resulted in mostly increases across the state, with some stations having slight price decreases during off-peak hours. On average, the…
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adminisEV Automobiles Ltd has partnered with ReTrust Microfinance Bank to accelerate the adoption of clean energy transportation in Nigeria, by expanding access to electric vehicles (EVs) and promoting sustainable mobility solutions. The partnership aims to tackle some of the major challenges hindering the growth of EV usage in Nigeria, particularly affordability and limited access…
Continue readingMiami-based startup Chip Motors has introduced an affordable electric vehicle designed for short daily trips, blending the practicality of a golf cart with the functionality of a neighborhood electric vehicle. Starting at just $15,000, the new Chip promises over 100 miles of range, seating for up to six passengers, and an innovative remote-driving service…
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Volkswagen has opened pre‑sales for the newest addition to its electric urban lineup: the ID. Polo equipped with a 37‑kWh battery. Designed as an affordable entry point into electric mobility, the new variant offers a WLTP range of up to 334 km and is optimized for daily commuting and city driving. The 37‑kWh model…
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adminisBennett Oghifo Leading automobile manufacturers, transport regulators and key government agencies have confirmed their participation in the 2026 Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU), signalling growing support for Nigeria’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered transportation. The summit, organised by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) in collaboration with the National…
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Volkswagen has unveiled the all‑new ID. Cross, a compact electric SUV designed to bring premium‑class technology and refined design to one of the most competitive segments in the European market. Revealed during its world premiere in Wolfsburg, the ID. Cross marks a new chapter in Volkswagen’s electric strategy, combining the brand’s latest MEB+ architecture…
Continue readingToyota has done a good job with their first Hilux electric ute. It’s great on the road, capable off-road, but its limited range will put a cap on buyers. The post Toyota Hilux BEV first drive: “You can’t do that in a diesel ute” appeared first on The Driven IO. Source link
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Who could have foreseen last week’s news that the Volkswagen Group planned to slash vehicle production, or the more recent announcement that 50,000 more workers might be let go? Well, anyone who has been following the EV transition over the past decade foresaw it, or should have. As the New York Times understated it,…
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adminis0 Leading automobile manufacturers, transport regulators and key government agencies have thrown their weight behind the 2026 Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU), as stakeholders intensify discussions on the country’s transition to electric vehicles and Compressed Natural Gas-powered transportation. Major automotive industry players confirmed for the third edition of the summit include Weststar Associates Limited,…
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The interior image of the Freelander 8 shows the layout of the front screens. Credit: Freelander The Freelander 8 features a 46.3-inch 8K screen and comes standard with Huawei’s Qiankun ADS 5 assisted-driving system. The luxury all-terrain SUV will be among the first to feature 896-channel LiDAR and is expected to go on sale…
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