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In news that slipped under the wire somewhat, British car company Vauxhall has revealed that its new Frontera compact SUV will go on sale in the UK at £23,495, for both the electric and petrol hybrid model. Vauxhall unveiled its new Frontera compact SUV in May, to be available in both an electric option with…
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Deregulation of the petroleum downstream sector has commenced in earnest. JOSEPH INOKOTONG writes that Nigerians should remain patient and vigilant while anticipating positive outcomes such as increased infrastructure development and energy stability. In addition, commercial transporters who have received free FG CNG conversion kits through PCNGI must pass on these savings to their customers….
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Geely’s Lync & Co sub-brand is introducing its first battery electric vehicle, the all-new 02 for Europe, named Z20 in China. The five-door family EV emphasizes user experience and advanced software, delivering a pure electric driving range of up to 445 km. The all-new 02 marks the next chapter of Lynk & Co’s strategic expansion and…
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BYD has launched the Yuan Plus in Madagascar, known locally as the Atto 3, expanding its African footprint to 12 markets. (Image credit: BYD) BYD (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) has launched the Yuan Plus in Madagascar, further expanding its African footprint. The Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker officially rolled out the model, known…
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NIO, a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market, has selected Monolith, an AI software provider, to collaborate on AI-driven anomaly detection for EV batteries. The partnership aims to leverage NIO’s battery swap technology to gain insights into real-world battery usage. Monolith’s Anomaly Detector AI software will be used to monitor battery…
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As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular in Australia, knowing which EV chargers are compatible with your vehicle is essential for a smooth driving experience. With the variety of chargers available, understanding the differences and knowing how to find compatible chargers is crucial. Types of EV Chargers Level 1 Chargers Level 1 chargers are…
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The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has urged the federal government to channel its energy towards the development of CNG as an alternative to petrol. In a statement signed by NANS senate president, Afeez Akinteye, NANS noted that CNG will go a long way in reducing the heavy reliance on petrol, which has…
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Komatsu, a multinational manufacturer of construction, mining, forestry and military equipment, has launched the Power Agnostic 930E, its first commercialized truck in the new Power Agnostic series. The haulage truck is designed for mining operations and accommodates diesel, battery and hydrogen fuel cell power sources. Built on the company’s modular power-agnostic platform, the 930E…
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Based on EVAdoption estimates, the Tesla Model Y should finish 2023 as the 4th highest-selling vehicle in the US — beating the recent perennial #4, the Toyota RAV4. A Tesla stumble and RAV4 comeback, however, could alter that with the RAV4 edging out the Model Y. Or a stumble and continued decline in sales…
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Ionna, a charging joint venture founded by BMW, GM, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, has broken ground on the first in a series of IONNA ‘Rechargery’ charging sites. Located in Apex, North Carolina, close to its headquarters and customer experience lab, the Rechargery will be built on a former district gas station…
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With the rise of electric vehicles, the safety of EV charging points is becoming even more important. Electrical safety is a critical concern in both residential and commercial settings, where faults in the system can lead to severe hazards, including electric shocks, fires, and equipment damage. PEN fault protection is a critical feature in…
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