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New BYD Dolphin G plug-in with 1040km range detailed for Europe – EV CentralReport highlights $4bn EV charging investment opportunity across emerging economies – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energyTHE BATTERY SHOW: BASF brings polyisobutene binder to next-generation battery production – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International2027 BMW i3 vs. Mercedes C-Class Electric: Which Luxury EV Sedan Is Better?The ninth-gen Toyota Hilux goes electric with a first body-on-frame BEVCan You Claim Expenses for Charging Your EV at Home? | Vital EV InvestigateFG donates CNG buses to Kano varsities to ease students’ transportation – SolaceBaseMAX Brings Electric Vehicles to Ibadan, Answering a Long-Awaited CallB2U and Waymo partner to give autonomous EV fleet batteries a second lifeGeely’s Starship 7 EV hits market at under $15,000 in latest push into budget electric SUV segmentNMDPRA Targets Northern Industrial Expansion With New Gas Distribution Licences Along AKK CorridorBGE’s BWI Chargers Keep Failing – When Is Enough, Enough? – Plug-In SitesAudi Unveils Limited-Edition Nuvolari Hybrid Supercar with 736 kW OutputŠkoda teases the Peaq: a new flagship electric SUV takes shapeWike defends Tinubu’s reforms, says infrastructure investments delivering resultsCadillac is back with a very different electric pitch for Australian buyersFG, Industry Stakeholders Push New Direction for Nigeria’s Automotive SectorOld Waymo Batteries Will Get A Second Life As Stationary Energy StorageFull Circle Lithium Successfully Extinguishes Persistent C&D Landfill Lithium-Ion Battery Fire – Batteries NewsEV Boom 2026: How Conflict Triggered a Global Auto Pivot ?Group Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility, Energy Infrastructure Across Africa – THISDAYLIVECadillac LYRIQ-V Arrives in China as the Brand’s Fastest EV SUVThis EV Battery Is Terrifyingly Over-Engineered. Here’s Where You’ll See It FirstChile EV Sales Report: 10% Market Share Reached in April Thanks to 247% Growth! – CleanTechnicaTreasury Single Account grows Akwa Ibom IGR to N12bn within three months – Businessday NGUnder “God’s eye:” BYD unveils the next generation of its self-driving techFG Expands Support For Homegrown EV TechnologyGraphite One secures Ohio site for 10,000-tonne battery anode materials facilityIntroducing Joule, EV Connect’s AI-Assisted EV Charging Support ChatbotBUMP & EVBox – EVBoxNigerian skips birthday celebration, urge Tinubu to address economic, security crisesJaguar reveals Type 01 name as electric GT laps Monaco ahead of E Prix – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalŠkoda Epiq is official with new design and technology, affordable priceIt’s gonna be a record! Global EV sales set to soar beyond 23 million in 2026 and Australia is contributing! – EV CentralNigeria signs MoU with Türkiye for solid minerals developmentElectric Vehicles To Reach 30% Of Global Sales In 2026 With Africa Lagging Behind -IEAJust Buy It: Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The HeadacheVW expands China EV lineup with new ID. UNYX 07 sedan and upgraded 06 SUVVital EV Guide to DC Fast ChargingNigeria adopts new training manual for EV, CNG operationsAustralian energy giant to roll out ultra-fast EV chargers at 7-Eleven storesProposed U.S. EV Registration Fee Could Increase Electric Car Ownership CostsEIB Backs Hamburg Grid Upgrade and Electric Bus Expansion With Over €1 Billion FinancingGov. Radda approves EV training for 74 Katsina artisans – TheNicheFord Energy launches BESS business with 20 GWh EDF framework deal – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalDisinflation reversal may renew pressure on Nigerian households – Businessday NGAnthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in LouisvilleBattery Events – Full Agenda Lands for EBMI2026: World’s Largest Circular Intelligence Hub Announces Free-to-Attend Conference – Batteries NewsOpel Astra Sports Tourer Electric delivers real-world WLTP resultsAbba da gwamnatin tarayya sun ƙaddamar da shirin motocin CNG da lantarki a KanoScientists Just Discovered A Secret To Make Your EV Battery Live Years LongerDangote Turns Down NNPC Offer To Increase Stake In RefineryRoad user charge for EVs put on hold, more money for regional and kerbside chargingLaunch Design, Hybrid Motors Nigeria partner on EV manufacturing plants in Lagos, AbujaLexus Just Solved One Of Its Biggest EV HeadachesEV Charger Load Management Explained: A Practical Guide for Commercial SitesMalaysia Is Increasing Local Tariffs To Protect Its National Car Brands – CleanTechnicaNorthern stakeholders back Tinubu reforms, seek continuity beyond 2027FEATURE: Munro Series M – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalPorsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Kit Sets Nürburgring RecordOpel revives the hot hatch spirit with the all‑electric Corsa GSEEcoVadis Gold Medal: EVBox Recognized for Its CSR Performance – EVBoxFirm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hubCFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNGBorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programsRivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnership
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Mon. Jul 6th, 2026
RECENT: Dangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform TimesWhy The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After AllGWM plans to rollout multiple EV models in Australia to capitalise on interest in new Ora 5 electric SUVDASH breaks ground on DC metro region’s first en-route electric bus chargersEV Charging Infrastructure Costs UK | Commercial EV Charger Pricing GuideOborevwori Approves 50 CNG buses, Electric Vehicles, Mega Bus Terminal For Delta Mass TransitBest OCPP-Compliant Software for Level 2 Chargers | EV ConnectNigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NGTaiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol pricesFord begins US production of LFP battery cells, paving the way for cheaper EVsThe $150 Charger Fee Nobody Knew Was Coming – Plug-In SitesSlate’s Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make ExpensiveThe new Renault Megane E‑Tech Electric is here with more range, sharper design, and smarter techFG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVELi Auto enters Macau with localized EVs for cross-border driversTesla FSD (Supervised) v14 review: It can now drive like a sloth and park like a bossNAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains MomentumSlate Electric Truck Priced From $24,950 as Preorders OpenNissan Shelves Electric Version of Top-Selling Qashqai in Europe as Japanese Automaker Rethinks EV Strategy – TekediaFerrari Reshuffles Leadership After Luce Launch as BMW Executive Takes Sales RoleWill the transition to EVs translate to lower energy bills for consumers and commercial fleets?Can Coral Reefs Be Resuscitated? Scientists May Have A Solution – CleanTechnicaKia Nigeria partners with Bankit to offer 10% discountEST-Floattech Receives DNV Type Approval for Octopus LFP Battery System – Batteries News$900,000 in Clean Energy Funds Committed to EVSE Inspection Program – Plug-In SitesPICNG steps up media awareness campaign on CNG adoption in RiversWhen Climate Expertise and Industrial Innovation Join Forces to Accelerate the Energy Transition – EVBoxThe 2027 BMW iX5’s Monster Battery Pack Dwarfs The CompetitionTinubu ‘ll seek 2027 mandate on performance, not promises, says OlusiLong Queues, Safety Fears, Others Threaten Nigeria’s CNG ShiftNRMA back road user tax for EVs, but legal expert says it needs to apply to all carsATF 2026 unveiled as Africa pushes for education transformationRivian Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers A Week After R2 LaunchEV Connect Launches Turnkey EV Charging Bundle for Hospitality PropertiesShould Australia be getting this? New BYD Dolphin G plug-in with 1040km range detailed for Europe – EV CentralReport highlights $4bn EV charging investment opportunity across emerging economies – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energyTHE BATTERY SHOW: BASF brings polyisobutene binder to next-generation battery production – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International2027 BMW i3 vs. Mercedes C-Class Electric: Which Luxury EV Sedan Is Better?The ninth-gen Toyota Hilux goes electric with a first body-on-frame BEVCan You Claim Expenses for Charging Your EV at Home? | Vital EV InvestigateFG donates CNG buses to Kano varsities to ease students’ transportation – SolaceBaseMAX Brings Electric Vehicles to Ibadan, Answering a Long-Awaited CallB2U and Waymo partner to give autonomous EV fleet batteries a second lifeGeely’s Starship 7 EV hits market at under $15,000 in latest push into budget electric SUV segmentNMDPRA Targets Northern Industrial Expansion With New Gas Distribution Licences Along AKK CorridorBGE’s BWI Chargers Keep Failing – When Is Enough, Enough? – Plug-In SitesAudi Unveils Limited-Edition Nuvolari Hybrid Supercar with 736 kW OutputŠkoda teases the Peaq: a new flagship electric SUV takes shapeWike defends Tinubu’s reforms, says infrastructure investments delivering resultsCadillac is back with a very different electric pitch for Australian buyersFG, Industry Stakeholders Push New Direction for Nigeria’s Automotive SectorOld Waymo Batteries Will Get A Second Life As Stationary Energy StorageFull Circle Lithium Successfully Extinguishes Persistent C&D Landfill Lithium-Ion Battery Fire – Batteries NewsEV Boom 2026: How Conflict Triggered a Global Auto Pivot ?Group Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility, Energy Infrastructure Across Africa – THISDAYLIVECadillac LYRIQ-V Arrives in China as the Brand’s Fastest EV SUVThis EV Battery Is Terrifyingly Over-Engineered. Here’s Where You’ll See It FirstChile EV Sales Report: 10% Market Share Reached in April Thanks to 247% Growth! – CleanTechnicaTreasury Single Account grows Akwa Ibom IGR to N12bn within three months – Businessday NGUnder “God’s eye:” BYD unveils the next generation of its self-driving techFG Expands Support For Homegrown EV TechnologyGraphite One secures Ohio site for 10,000-tonne battery anode materials facilityIntroducing Joule, EV Connect’s AI-Assisted EV Charging Support ChatbotBUMP & EVBox – EVBoxNigerian skips birthday celebration, urge Tinubu to address economic, security crisesJaguar reveals Type 01 name as electric GT laps Monaco ahead of E Prix – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalŠkoda Epiq is official with new design and technology, affordable priceIt’s gonna be a record! Global EV sales set to soar beyond 23 million in 2026 and Australia is contributing! – EV CentralNigeria signs MoU with Türkiye for solid minerals developmentElectric Vehicles To Reach 30% Of Global Sales In 2026 With Africa Lagging Behind -IEAJust Buy It: Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The HeadacheVW expands China EV lineup with new ID. UNYX 07 sedan and upgraded 06 SUVVital EV Guide to DC Fast ChargingNigeria adopts new training manual for EV, CNG operationsAustralian energy giant to roll out ultra-fast EV chargers at 7-Eleven storesProposed U.S. EV Registration Fee Could Increase Electric Car Ownership CostsEIB Backs Hamburg Grid Upgrade and Electric Bus Expansion With Over €1 Billion FinancingGov. Radda approves EV training for 74 Katsina artisans – TheNicheFord Energy launches BESS business with 20 GWh EDF framework deal – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalDisinflation reversal may renew pressure on Nigerian households – Businessday NGAnthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in LouisvilleBattery Events – Full Agenda Lands for EBMI2026: World’s Largest Circular Intelligence Hub Announces Free-to-Attend Conference – Batteries NewsOpel Astra Sports Tourer Electric delivers real-world WLTP resultsAbba da gwamnatin tarayya sun ƙaddamar da shirin motocin CNG da lantarki a KanoScientists Just Discovered A Secret To Make Your EV Battery Live Years LongerDangote Turns Down NNPC Offer To Increase Stake In RefineryRoad user charge for EVs put on hold, more money for regional and kerbside chargingLaunch Design, Hybrid Motors Nigeria partner on EV manufacturing plants in Lagos, AbujaLexus Just Solved One Of Its Biggest EV HeadachesEV Charger Load Management Explained: A Practical Guide for Commercial SitesMalaysia Is Increasing Local Tariffs To Protect Its National Car Brands – CleanTechnicaNorthern stakeholders back Tinubu reforms, seek continuity beyond 2027FEATURE: Munro Series M – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalPorsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Kit Sets Nürburgring RecordOpel revives the hot hatch spirit with the all‑electric Corsa GSEEcoVadis Gold Medal: EVBox Recognized for Its CSR Performance – EVBoxFirm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hubCFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNGBorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programsRivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnership
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Dangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform Times
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  • July 6, 2026
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Dangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform Times

Dangote Cement Plc has unveiled an ambitious sustainability roadmap, announcing plans to reduce its carbon emissions by 20 per cent and expand its installed production capacity to 80 million tonnes per annum by 2030 as part of efforts to strengthen its position as Africa’s leading cement manufacturer. The company disclosed the targets at its…

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Why The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After All
  • July 6, 2026
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Why The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After All

Slate will ship its minimalist, ultra-customizable pickup later this year with a different battery pack than the one it announced when it first revealed the EV last April. The Jeff Bezos-backed auto startup has swapped out its planned nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) battery for a lower-cost lithium iron phosphate (LFP) pack from a new…

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EV Charging Infrastructure Costs UK | Commercial EV Charger Pricing Guide
  • July 4, 2026
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EV Charging Infrastructure Costs UK | Commercial EV Charger Pricing Guide

Developers, fleet operators and public charging providers are investing heavily in EV charging infrastructure to support the UKs growing demand. From workplace charging and fleet depots to public charging station networks and rapid charging hubs, commercial EV infrastructure continues to grow. However, many underestimate the complexity of EV charging infrastructure costs and how much…

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Best OCPP-Compliant Software for Level 2 Chargers | EV Connect
  • July 3, 2026
  • 8 minutes Read
Best OCPP-Compliant Software for Level 2 Chargers | EV Connect

If your Level 2 EV charging stations are underperforming, the issue might not be your hardware; it’s likely your software. Across workplaces, multifamily properties, fleets, and commercial sites, operators are realizing that outdated or closed-network platforms limit revenue, reduce flexibility, and create unnecessary operational headaches. The good news? You may not have to replace…

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Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG
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  • July 2, 2026
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Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG

Hybrid Motors Nigeria and DriveMe Mobility have entered into a ₦25 billion strategic partnership to deploy 1,000 brand-new electric cars into Nigeria’s commercial ride-hailing market, representing a significant fleet electrification initiative targeted at working drivers in West Africa, according to a statement. The partnership pairs Hybrid Motors Nigeria’s vehicle manufacturing, charging, and energy infrastructure…

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Ford begins US production of LFP battery cells, paving the way for cheaper EVs
  • June 30, 2026
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Ford begins US production of LFP battery cells, paving the way for cheaper EVs

Ford has taken a decisive step toward reshoring the electric‑vehicle supply chain in the United States, beginning production of lithium‑iron‑phosphate (LFP) battery cells at its new BlueOval Battery Park in Marshall, Michigan. The move positions Ford to become the first automaker to manufacture LFP cells domestically for mainstream consumer EVs, marking a major milestone…

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The 0 Charger Fee Nobody Knew Was Coming – Plug-In Sites
  • June 29, 2026
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The $150 Charger Fee Nobody Knew Was Coming – Plug-In Sites

Maryland officials committed to a formal public hearing. They never held one. Here is how it all went wrong. Today — June 29, 2026 — is the final day to submit written comments on the Maryland Department of Agriculture’s proposal to lower the annual registration fee for EV chargers after backlash when it was…

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Slate’s Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make Expensive
  • June 29, 2026
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Slate’s Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make Expensive

Slate’s EV is extremely customizable. The problem is, all of those options quickly add-up. Can you build the truck you actually want to buy without driving the truck out of affordable territory? One of the biggest selling points of Slate’s tiny electric pickup is that it doesn’t try to be everything. It’s small. It’s…

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Dangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform Times

Dangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform Times
Nigeria Reports

Oborevwori Approves 50 CNG buses, Electric Vehicles, Mega Bus Terminal For Delta Mass Transit

Oborevwori Approves 50 CNG buses, Electric Vehicles, Mega Bus Terminal For Delta Mass Transit
Nigeria Reports

Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG

Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG
Nigeria Reports

Taiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol prices

Taiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol prices
Nigeria Reports

FG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVE

FG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVE
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NAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains Momentum

NAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains Momentum