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  • February 8, 2026
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Volvo EX60 electric SUV delivers 503-mile range with 10-minute rapid charging – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Volvo has launched the EX60, an all-electric mid-size SUV with up to 503 miles of range and 400kW rapid charging capability. Built on the new SPA3 architecture, it features Google Gemini AI integration and a 10-year battery warranty. Volvo Cars has unveiled the EX60, an all-electric mid-size SUV offering up to 503 miles of…

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  • February 8, 2026
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LG Energy Solution takes full ownership of NextStar Energy

LG Energy Solution will assume full ownership of NextStar Energy after acquiring Stellantis’ 49 per cent stake in the joint venture, the companies announced today. The move marks a significant realignment in North America’s fast‑expanding battery supply chain and reinforces Canada’s position as a strategic hub for electric‑vehicle and energy‑storage manufacturing. Founded in 2022…

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  • February 7, 2026
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Will Water-Powered Microgrids Work in the Real World? – CleanTechnica

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Webinar Series Will Highlight How Researchers Test and De-Risk Marine Energy Microgrid Technologies in the Lab In remote places where water flows freely but electricity often does not, the potential to harness the power of waves, currents,…

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  • February 7, 2026
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China’s EV Market Faces Sharp Slowdown as BYD Hits Nearly Two-Year Low in January Sales – Tekedia

China’s electric vehicle sector, long a global growth engine, showed clear signs of strain in January 2026, with leading player BYD reporting its lowest monthly domestic sales in nearly two years amid weakening consumer demand, policy shifts, and intensifying price competition. The slowdown reflects broader challenges in the world’s largest auto market, where overcapacity,…

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  • February 5, 2026
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Power, Independence and 3 Billion Tons of Coal: Why Kogi Wins the Nigeria Energy Race – :: Kogi Reports ::

For decades, Kogi State has been defined by the famous meeting point of the Niger and Benue rivers. However, following President Bola Tinubu’s signing of the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill 2025, the “Confluence State” will witness a much more lucrative partnership: a cocktail of massive natural energy reserves and an industrial revolution. As the…

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  • February 5, 2026
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Ford May Partner Up With A Chinese EV Company. It’s Part Of A Growing Trend.

Ford and Geely have been discussing a potential partnership for “months,” Reuters reported on Wednesday. Talks are said to include potential vehicle technology sharing and Geely utilizing Ford’s manufacturing space. This could help Geely avoid huge tariff bills—at least in Europe—while building its global presence. Ford’s leadership team is enamored with Chinese EVs; its CEO didn’t want…

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  • February 5, 2026
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China Jan NEV wholesale sales edge up 1% to 900,000 units, CPCA estimates show

Compared with December 2025, the estimate represents a 42.42% decline. Consumer demand was pulled forward in December, resulting in a drawdown of January demand. China NEV Monthly Wholesale Sales (CPCA) 2024-2026 Month 2024 2025 2026 January 689,000 889,000 900,000 February 446,870 830,000 March 815,180 1,128,000 April 788,443 1,133,000 May 897,347 1,216,000 June 982,593 1,241,000…

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  • February 3, 2026
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FG Seals Deal with South Korea EV Manufacturing Hub

Nigeria and South Korea have agreed to establish an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant and charging infrastructure, aimed at boosting local production and EV adoption. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by John Enoh, minister of State for Industry, and representatives of South Korea’s Asia Economic Development Committee (AEDC). The National Automotive Design…

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  • February 2, 2026
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BWI Airport Fast Chargers Offline During Extreme Cold – Plug-In Sites

Temperatures at BWI Airport dropped to around 10°F this morning as an Arctic air outbreak continues across Maryland. Cold weather reduces EV range and increases demand for fast charging, making reliable public stations especially important for airport users and rideshare drivers. The four 150 kW DC fast chargers in the BWI Cell Phone Lot,…

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  • February 2, 2026
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Volvo VNR Electric Trucks Power City Harvest’s Bronx Is Breathing Project

Volvo Trucks North America has announced plans to deliver three zero-tailpipe-emission Volvo VNR Electric trucks to City Harvest in 2026 as part of the Bronx Is Breathing clean transportation initiative. City Harvest is New York City’s largest food rescue organization, and the project is backed by a $10 million award from the New York…

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  • February 2, 2026
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Incheon Airport Opens Hydrogen Mobility Hub to Support Fuel Cell Bus Fleet

South Korea’s Incheon has opened a hydrogen mobility hub at Incheon International Airport, marking a significant step in the city’s long-running push to deploy hydrogen in transport and reduce emissions from high-mileage commercial vehicles. The hub, located in the Terminal 2 car park, includes a liquid hydrogen refuelling station designed to support the transition…

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