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  • March 23, 2025
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Abuja Launches First Sustainable EV Charging Station • Okay.ng

In a move signaling a definitive shift towards sustainable energy solutions, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology, has officially commissioned an Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station in Abuja. This landmark project, launched in partnership with the Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), aims to accelerate Nigeria’s transition to cleaner transportation,…

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  • March 23, 2025
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Avery Dennison introduces new EV battery venting materials portfolio – Charged EVs

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes has introduced a new EV Battery Venting Materials Portfolio to help counter the risk of thermal runaway and increase safety in EV batteries. These venting solutions include single- and double-coated anisotropic filmic tapes with proprietary fire-barrier coatings and pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) for bonding. EV battery manufacturers implement venting strategies at…

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  • March 22, 2025
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Hesai Plans First Overseas LiDAR Factory Amid Geopolitical Concerns

Hesai Group, China’s largest LiDAR manufacturer, plans to establish its first overseas factory next year as customers seek to mitigate geopolitical risks, Chief Financial Officer Andrew Fan told the Financial Times. Hesai aims to break ground on the project by year-end, targeting production in 2026. The facility is expected to create “hundreds of jobs…

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  • March 19, 2025
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15 Mar 2025 | Mercedes-Benz Launches Very Efficient CLA, Porsche To Launch Electric Cayenne In California and BYD Launching A High-Power EV Platform/Chargers – EV News Daily

  Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening wherever you are in the world, welcome to EV News Daily, your trusted source of EV information. It’s Saturday 15 March, I’m Martyn Lee and I go through every EV story so you don’t have to. Patreon supporters get the episodes ad free. Be like ***…

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  • March 17, 2025
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UK Power Networks aims to cut red tape for EV charging infrastructure – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

UK Power Networks has published a new ‘insiders’ guide’ to streamline the process of designing and installing EV chargepoint hubs, addressing the complexities involved in connecting these facilities to the electricity grid.The guide focuses specifically on land consents required before applying for grid connection, a crucial step that can significantly impact project timelines. With…

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  • March 17, 2025
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The new Toyota C-HR+ debuts with a BEV system for Europe

The new Toyota bZ4X debuted in Europe today, introducing a two Li-Ion batteries system. The lineup includes a base specification with a battery capacity of 57.7 kWh and another with a battery capacity of 73.1 kWh for a longer cruising range. The battery options have been expanded in considering diverse customer needs. Together with…

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  • March 17, 2025
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Kaduna government launches electric tricycles, motorcycles for workers

The Kaduna state government has launched an electric vehicle (EV) initiative to provide workers with affordable and sustainable transportation. The program, which includes a tricycle and electric motorcycle loan scheme, was inaugurated at Murtala Square by the state’s deputy governor, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, who represented Governor Uba Sani at the event. The initiative…

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  • March 16, 2025
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Stellantis Pro One and IVECO team up for the supply of two battery electric IVECO-branded vans – Batteries News

Stellantis Pro One and IVECO team up for the supply of two battery electric IVECO-branded vans Stellantis Pro One and IVECO announced today a collaboration that provides for the European commercialisation of two 100% electric vehicles under the IVECO brand, produced by Stellantis Pro One These models, sold and serviced exclusively by the official…

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  • March 14, 2025
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Rivian introduces new software-driven features, including Highway Assist and Rally Mode

Rivian has introduced a series of new features through an OTA update aimed at enhancing the driving experience, extending the scope of its vehicle’s performance and ADAS capabilities, and providing owners with more flexibility and customization across the ownership experience. At the height of this offering is the rollout of Rivian’s Enhanced Highway Assist…

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