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The 2026 Lexus ES will get Toyota’s Arene software platform. It brings a comprehensive native route planning feature and a new infotainment system. The ES is now a fully electrified nameplate, with hybrid and electric versions on offer. Road tripping in the 2026 Lexus ES will be a breeze, thanks to a new feature…
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As electric vehicle adoption accelerates, many commercial properties are discovering that installing EV chargers can present an electrical capacity challenge. Office buildings, multifamily properties, retail centers, municipalities, and even fleets often face fixed power limits that were never designed for simultaneous EV charging demand. But thanks to EV charger load management, built into EV…
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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Starting July 1 of this year, local tariffs for imported EVs to Malaysia will increase based on the value of the vehicle. Malaysia’s Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) said in a statement earlier this month, May 2026, that the significant policy shift…
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adminisPolitical leaders, academics, traditional rulers, youth groups and civil society organisations on Saturday endorsed the continuation of the reforms being implemented by President Bola Tinubu, saying the policies require time to stabilise the economy and deliver long-term benefits to Nigerians. The endorsement came during the Northern Stakeholders Townhall Engagement organised by the PBAT Door-to-Door…
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Scotland’s Munro Vehicles is electrifying mining and construction sites with its Series M 4×4. Purpose-built for extreme off-road conditions, this electric workhorse outperforms combustion alternatives in harsh environments while eliminating DPF failures and broken gearboxes. When we look at vehicles on mining and construction sites, typically the largest machinery pulls focus, but light commercial…
Continue readingPorsche has taken electric performance to a new level with the introduction of a Manthey-developed track kit for the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT with Weissach Package. For the first time, a Manthey upgrade has been engineered specifically for a fully electric sports car, delivering measurable gains in aerodynamics, power, and lap-time performance. The result…
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Opel has brought the hot hatch back to life – this time fully electric – with the debut of the new Corsa GSE, a high‑performance evolution of Germany’s best‑selling small car. Revealed ahead of its public premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October, the Corsa GSE channels the legacy of the iconic Corsa…
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Back to articles EcoVadis: a demanding recognition of CSR performance In February 2026, EVBox was awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, a benchmark in the assessment of corporate social responsibility (CSR). This distinction places EVBox among the top-rated companies for sustainability performance. EcoVadis: an international standard for CSR performanceEcoVadis assesses companies in more than 175…
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adminisPossible Electric Mobility has unveiled what it described as Africa’s largest electric vehicle charging hub in Abuja, with the capacity to charge more than 1,000 electric vehicles daily, as government policy drives private-sector investment in clean transport infrastructure. In a statement on Thursday, the company said the facility, which is nearing full operation, would…
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adminisCFAO Mobility Nigeria is expanding its investments in electric vehicles and compressed natural gas options as part of efforts to align with shifting trends in Nigeria’s automotive market and reduce carbon emissions. A statement from the firm on Tuesday stated that the Managing Director of CFAO Mobility Nigeria, Denis Martin, disclosed this during the…
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BorgWarner has secured three electric motor contracts with Asian OEMs—one in South Korea and two in China—spanning battery electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid vehicle applications. Production across the three programs runs in phases from June 2026 through September 2027. In South Korea, BorgWarner will supply a stator assembly for a new battery-electric B-segment SUV,…
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Rivian is considering making its own LiDAR sensors in the US using Chinese technology, rather than buying directly from Chinese suppliers. Chinese suppliers such as Hesai and RoboSense currently dominate the market with advanced and low-cost LiDAR technology. (File photo shows a Hesai LiDAR. Image credit: CnEVPost) Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) is considering developing and…
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