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Change Comes After New Weights and Measures Rules Take Effect In an earlier post, I examined whether Tesla’s congestion fee structure complied with new Maryland legislation signed by the Governor on April 28, 2026. The legislation, which took effect July 1, 2026, added method-of-sale rules for EVSE to Maryland’s Weights and Measures statute. The…
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This white paper, Understanding Battery Management Systems (BMS): Key Components and Functions, by Eaton, outlines the essential components and functions of BMS. These systems ensure battery safety and efficiency by regulating charging, preventing faults and optimizing energy use. The BMS uses sensors and communication interfaces for real-time diagnostics. These features extend battery life, reduce…
Continue readingBack to articles At Drive to Zero 2026, EVBox will unveil its Decentralized Distributed Architecture (DDA), a new approach to fast charging designed to address the economic and energy-related challenges of electric mobility. As the demand for high-power charging continues to grow, many sites remain constrained by their electrical grid connection capacity, where every…
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adminisIndigenous automobile manufacturer, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited, has called on the Federal Government to review import duties on electric vehicle (EV) components, warning that the current tariff structure could put locally made EVs at a disadvantage. The company made the appeal when a delegation of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Anambra, Enugu…
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A Chery Zongheng G700 displayed at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show in April 2026. Credit: CnEVPost Overseas revenue accounted for 69% of Chery Auto’s H1 revenue, but lower foreign-exchange gains weighed on its financial performance. Lower foreign-exchange gains and higher R&D and administrative expenses offset growth in gross profit. Chery Auto (HKEX: 9973) saw…
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Renewable energy services provider Amber Electric says that its automated smart charging feature now supports all MG, Xpeng, and Audi models that have built-in connectivity, although it is yet to say if more car makers are signing on to its expanded V2G trial. The smart charging feature, known as Amber for Evs, was originally…
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adminisNigeria’s gas market is set for a structural shift as the country moves towards exchange-based trading, a model that could improve price discovery, strengthen counterparty protection and provide the market with more reliable reference prices. JEX Markets Limited, licensed by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) as a gas trading platform…
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Buying your first electric vehicle is a big move, and one that can seem a tad daunting. And there are a few things worth getting your head around before making the switch. An EV is still a car, of course – and likely to be what most people consider a regular car within a…
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adminisThe 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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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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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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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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