July 2025 – Page 2 – ConnectVolt

July 24, 2025
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ChargeScape and PSEG Long Island Partner to Enroll BMW and Ford EVs in First-Ever Grid Reliability Program Participation

ChargeScape, a joint venture between BMW, Honda, Ford, and Nissan, has partnered with PSEG Long Island to enroll electric vehicles in the utility’s Peak Load Reduction program, a first in the nine-year history of the utility’s peak load reduction programs. Designed to alleviate strain on the power grid during summer months, the initiative will…

July 23, 2025
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China NEV retail at 537,000 in Jul 1-20, up 23% year-on-year

The penetration rate of NEVs in retail sales was 54.9 percent in July 1-20, and 50.56 percent year-to-date. So far this year, China’s passenger NEV cumulative retail sales totaled 6.006 million units, up 32 percent year-on-year. (A Geely Xingyuan EV displayed at the Shanghai auto show in April 2025. Image credit: CnEVPost) China’s new…

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July 22, 2025
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NOGASA raises concerns over Dangote’s petrol supply plan

The Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA), yesterday, in Abuja, expressed concerns over Dangote Refinery’s recent decision to supply petroleum products directly to end users, bypassing the traditional supply and distribution network. NOGASA President, Benneth Korie, stated that the move could have far-reaching implications for the downstream sector, warning that thousands of…

July 21, 2025
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FEATURE: Omoda&Jaecoo – better than both worlds – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Omoda&Jaecoo’s hope their innovations in hybrid technology will redefines efficiency standards and consolidate its position as the world’s fastest growing automotive brand. It may only be March, but the year is already shaping up to be a good one for Omoda&Jaecoo. The Chinese companies – both sub-divisions of Chery Group – ended 2024 strong:…

July 21, 2025
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Download the guide to succeeding with connector miniaturization in automotive systems – Charged EVs

Sponsored by Heilind. As automotive technology advances toward fully autonomous driving, the limitations of traditional flat and domain-based electronic architectures are becoming increasingly apparent. This whitepaper, crafted by Molex subject matter experts, explores how connector miniaturization plays a pivotal role in enabling next-generation automotive system designs, specifically within zonal architecture frameworks that promise improved…

July 20, 2025
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National Grid Expands EV Charging Network to Support Decarbonisation of Fleet – EVMagz

National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED) said on Saturday it is installing more than 182 new electric vehicle (EV) charging bays across its UK sites as part of a £13 million investment aimed at decarbonising its operational fleet. The new high-powered DC units will be deployed at NGED substations and offices throughout the Midlands, South…

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July 20, 2025
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With SAGLEV’s Launch of MHERO 917 EV SUV, Africa’s Electric Revolution Takes Root in Nigeria – THISDAYLIVE

Bennett Oghifo SAGLEV Electromobility Company Limited has officially launched its flagship full-size luxury EV, the MHERO 917. The MHero 917, manufactured by the Dongfeng Motor Corporation, is one of the electric vehicles assembled by SAGLEV at its plant in Ikorodu, Lagos. The M-Hero 917 is a full-size off-road luxury SUV built for extreme performance and control. It…

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July 18, 2025
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Tinubu: Nigerians happier, faring better than during PDP era – APC chieftain

Amid the biting Economic hardship in the country, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, George Agbakahi, has claimed that things are now better and Nigerians happier than during the Peoples Democratic Party era. Agbakahi claimed that President Bola Tinubu has done far better for the betterment of Nigeria than the previous governments….

July 18, 2025
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2026 Kia EV4 debuts at the New York International Auto Show

Kia unveiled the all-new 2026 EV4 sedan at the New York International Auto Show last week. It is expected to arrive in Canada in early 2026. It is based on a 400V Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), which underpins multiple Kia BEVs. The sedan is produced at Kia’s Autoland Gwangmyeong EVO Plant in South…

July 18, 2025
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Supporting Apprentices at FTI: An Inside Look at Workforce Management – FTI

Scott Ross is the director of workforce at FTI and successfully leads workforce managers to support apprentices throughout their apprenticeship program. With his help, more apprentices reach their goals of becoming licensed electricians, systems technicians and ICIAN®s, allowing FTI to continue Creating World-Class Opportunities to Succeed. Can you share your career journey before joining…

July 17, 2025
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26 Mar 2025 | MG Launches S5 EV, FBI Forms Tesla Task Force and Revel Expands Charging To West Coast – 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 Wednesday 26 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 them by…

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July 16, 2025
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Buhari laid to rest in Daura with full military honours [PHOTOS]

Former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has been laid to rest in his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, in a solemn ceremony marked by full national and military honours. The burial, which followed Islamic rites, took place in the courtyard of his private residence shortly after Janazah (funeral) prayers were observed at a nearby…

ChargeScape and PSEG Long Island Partner to Enroll BMW and Ford EVs in First-Ever Grid Reliability Program Participation

China NEV retail at 537,000 in Jul 1-20, up 23% year-on-year

NOGASA raises concerns over Dangote’s petrol supply plan

FEATURE: Omoda&Jaecoo – better than both worlds – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Download the guide to succeeding with connector miniaturization in automotive systems – Charged EVs

National Grid Expands EV Charging Network to Support Decarbonisation of Fleet – EVMagz

With SAGLEV’s Launch of MHERO 917 EV SUV, Africa’s Electric Revolution Takes Root in Nigeria – THISDAYLIVE

Tinubu: Nigerians happier, faring better than during PDP era – APC chieftain

2026 Kia EV4 debuts at the New York International Auto Show

Supporting Apprentices at FTI: An Inside Look at Workforce Management – FTI

26 Mar 2025 | MG Launches S5 EV, FBI Forms Tesla Task Force and Revel Expands Charging To West Coast – EV News Daily

Buhari laid to rest in Daura with full military honours [PHOTOS]

Interesting Nigeria Reports

NNPC spearheading Africa’s global energy integration through gas pipeline projects – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Copper Reaches ATH As K9Strategy Burns 144 BoDoggos – Tekedia

Tinubu’s Reforms Yielding Results, 2026 Budget To Consolidate Gains – Minister

Nigeria has experienced 400% increase in electric vehicles adoption within five years – Hamzat

Nigeria advances gas transition with operational pipelines, CNG facilities – Businessday NG

FG Signs MoU With Chinese Firm To Localise CNG, EV Infrastructure Manufacturing In Nigeria | Independent Newspaper Nigeria