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  • May 24, 2025
  • 17 minutes Read
Electric-car charging: The basics

Among those considering the purchase of a new or used battery-electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle, or just curious about EVs, charging can still be the EV dealbreaker.  Unless you don’t have a way to easily install or access home charging, your excuses are quickly disappearing, though. In 2024 public charging kept pace—or better—with the…

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  • May 22, 2025
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Plateau govt partners NITT to establish CNG conversion centre in Jos

The Plateau State Government has reached an arrangement with the management of the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) to establish a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion centre and LNG Mega Station in Jos. The State Commissioner of Transport, Hon. Jatau Gyang Davou, who disclosed this while given the scorecard of his ministry, said…

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  • May 22, 2025
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Choosing the right power distribution solution for EV charger deployments (Video) – Charged EVs

Sponsored by Starline. EV charging station providers often struggle to keep up with high upfront site-ready costs, existing infrastructure limitations, and inflexible, hardwired electrical infrastructure pose significant problems for installers. Choosing the right power distribution solution is a vital decision that depends on the specific circumstances of each installation. Overhead busway systems address current…

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  • May 21, 2025
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GM Says These EV Batteries Are ‘Critical’ For Its Future

General Motors on Tuesday said it’s planning to become the world’s first automaker to use lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) batteries in production trucks and full-size SUVs starting in 2028. The new chemistry marks a major pivot, not just from today’s nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries, but also from pouch cells GM has long relied on….

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  • May 19, 2025
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EV Charging Speeds Explained | Vital EV

Public EV charging is constantly improving in terms of speed and reliability, and we are not far from when refilling will take no longer than filling up with petrol or diesel. Up until now, at least, charging time has been a consideration for EV motorists, particularly when organising road tours or long trips. However,…

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  • May 19, 2025
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The Heart of FTI: 9 Ways to Keep American Heart Month Beating All Year – FTI

American Heart Association’s American Heart Month (February) is ending, but we believe it’s critical to continue empowering people to take care of their hearts and reduce the impact of heart disease. In fact, we’re inspired! FTI is dedicated to supporting heart health through focused initiatives that encourage our team members to live life to…

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  • May 18, 2025
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The Ultimate EV Charging Checklist | EV Connect — EV Connect

Starting an EV charging project can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. With over 30 years of combined experience in the industry between National Car Charging and EV Connect, we’ve learned that a successful EV infrastructure project isn’t just about having the right equipment or technology—it’s about having a roadmap that helps…

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  • May 16, 2025
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Mazda’s Jinba Ittai philosophy applied to EV design with its new electric hatchback – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Mazda has announced the all-new Mazda6e, an electric five-door hatchback that transfers the company’s Jinba Ittai (“horse and rider as one”) driving philosophy to EVs. The model, set to arrive in UK showrooms in 2026, offers rear-wheel drive performance with two electric powertrain options. Engineers from Japan and Germany have refined the vehicle specifically…

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