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  • August 17, 2026
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MDGIF seeks global funds to close $20bn gas infrastructure gap

The Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund (MDGIF) is stepping up efforts to attract international capital for critical gas infrastructure projects as it seeks to help close Nigeria’s estimated $20 billion annual funding gap in the sector. The Fund is expanding its collaboration with international financial institutions, including a $500 million agreement with the…

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  • August 17, 2026
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Archer Aviation to Acquire Boeing’s Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid

Archer Aviation has signed definitive agreements to acquire Boeing’s Wisk Aero, Insitu and SkyGrid subsidiaries in a transaction that would combine autonomous flight, uncrewed aircraft and airspace management technologies with Archer’s artificial intelligence capabilities. The proposed acquisition would bring the three Boeing businesses under Archer as the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) company…

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  • August 16, 2026
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V Engineering’s Project Continuum boosts McLaren P1 EV range – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

V Engineering has developed Project Continuum, a new high-voltage hybrid battery for the McLaren P1, aimed at replacing deteriorating original cells. The battery increases energy storage to 12.4kWh from 4.72kWh, cuts weight by 23kg, and improves EV range. Customer installations begin spring 2027 for owners in the UK, Europe, the Middle East and US….

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  • August 16, 2026
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This Chinese Electric SUV Just Recreated Mercedes’ Most Controversial Ad

China’s Dongfeng claims its new Voyah S electric SUV drove upside down in a tunnel in Wuhan. The stunt recreates one of the most controversial ads of the 2010s. Sixteen years ago, Mercedes-Benz claimed its SLS AMG supercar looped inside a tunnel—with Michael Schumacher at the wheel. Selling cars in China’s extremely competitive market…

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  • August 15, 2026
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Battery Storage for EV Charging Sites | Smarter, Cheaper, More Efficient

The number of drivers opting for electric vehicles is only rising, and with it, the charging infrastructure network. By 2030, it is estimated that there will be 300,000 public EV charge points in the UK, and an even higher number of domestic and workplace chargers. This rapid rollout of EV charging infrastructure will increase…

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  • August 15, 2026
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Global EV Demand Rises for Fifth Month as Europe Offsets Weakness in China, North America – Tekedia

Global demand for electric vehicles rose for a fifth consecutive month in July, with a strong recovery in Europe more than offsetting weaker sales in China and North America, according to data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Sales of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles increased 9% from a year earlier to 1.85 million units in…

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  • August 13, 2026
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India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn as Abuja, New Delhi deepen strategic partnership

India and Nigeria are deepening their strategic partnership across trade, investment, defence, energy, healthcare, agriculture and technology, with bilateral trade climbing to about $9 billion in the 2025–26 financial year, the Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abhishek Singh, has disclosed. Singh made the disclosure during a media briefing in Abuja, where he outlined the…

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  • August 13, 2026
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2027 Kia EV3: Price, 321-Mile Range, Specs & More

The 2027 Kia EV3 is finally arriving in the U.S., bringing a compact electric SUV with an affordable starting price, up to 321 miles of EPA-estimated range, available all-wheel drive, and a standard NACS charging port. Originally launched in overseas markets in 2024, the EV3 quickly established itself as one of Kia’s most important…

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  • August 11, 2026
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“Boundless Creativity, Connecting Youth” China–Indonesia Youth &

JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 August 2026 – On August 6, the “Boundless Creativity, Connecting Youth” China–Indonesia Youth Cultural Exchange Series was held in Jakarta, Indonesia. The event was jointly hosted by the China Intercontinental Communication Center (CICC) and Indonesia’s GARUDA TV, with co-organized by Luoyang Radio and Television Media Group…

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