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RECENT: MAX Brings Electric Vehicles to Ibadan, Answering a Long-Awaited CallB2U and Waymo partner to give autonomous EV fleet batteries a second lifeGeely’s Starship 7 EV hits market at under $15,000 in latest push into budget electric SUV segmentNMDPRA Targets Northern Industrial Expansion With New Gas Distribution Licences Along AKK CorridorBGE’s BWI Chargers Keep Failing – When Is Enough, Enough? – Plug-In SitesAudi Unveils Limited-Edition Nuvolari Hybrid Supercar with 736 kW OutputŠkoda teases the Peaq: a new flagship electric SUV takes shapeWike defends Tinubu’s reforms, says infrastructure investments delivering resultsCadillac is back with a very different electric pitch for Australian buyersFG, Industry Stakeholders Push New Direction for Nigeria’s Automotive SectorOld Waymo Batteries Will Get A Second Life As Stationary Energy StorageFull Circle Lithium Successfully Extinguishes Persistent C&D Landfill Lithium-Ion Battery Fire – Batteries NewsEV Boom 2026: How Conflict Triggered a Global Auto Pivot ?Group Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility, Energy Infrastructure Across Africa – THISDAYLIVECadillac LYRIQ-V Arrives in China as the Brand’s Fastest EV SUVThis EV Battery Is Terrifyingly Over-Engineered. Here’s Where You’ll See It FirstChile EV Sales Report: 10% Market Share Reached in April Thanks to 247% Growth! – CleanTechnicaTreasury Single Account grows Akwa Ibom IGR to N12bn within three months – Businessday NGUnder “God’s eye:” BYD unveils the next generation of its self-driving techFG Expands Support For Homegrown EV TechnologyGraphite One secures Ohio site for 10,000-tonne battery anode materials facilityIntroducing Joule, EV Connect’s AI-Assisted EV Charging Support ChatbotBUMP & EVBox – EVBoxNigerian skips birthday celebration, urge Tinubu to address economic, security crisesJaguar reveals Type 01 name as electric GT laps Monaco ahead of E Prix – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalŠkoda Epiq is official with new design and technology, affordable priceIt’s gonna be a record! Global EV sales set to soar beyond 23 million in 2026 and Australia is contributing! – EV CentralNigeria signs MoU with Türkiye for solid minerals developmentElectric Vehicles To Reach 30% Of Global Sales In 2026 With Africa Lagging Behind -IEAJust Buy It: Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The HeadacheVW expands China EV lineup with new ID. UNYX 07 sedan and upgraded 06 SUVVital EV Guide to DC Fast ChargingNigeria adopts new training manual for EV, CNG operationsAustralian energy giant to roll out ultra-fast EV chargers at 7-Eleven storesProposed U.S. EV Registration Fee Could Increase Electric Car Ownership CostsEIB Backs Hamburg Grid Upgrade and Electric Bus Expansion With Over €1 Billion FinancingGov. Radda approves EV training for 74 Katsina artisans – TheNicheFord Energy launches BESS business with 20 GWh EDF framework deal – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalDisinflation reversal may renew pressure on Nigerian households – Businessday NGAnthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in LouisvilleBattery Events – Full Agenda Lands for EBMI2026: World’s Largest Circular Intelligence Hub Announces Free-to-Attend Conference – Batteries NewsOpel Astra Sports Tourer Electric delivers real-world WLTP resultsAbba da gwamnatin tarayya sun ƙaddamar da shirin motocin CNG da lantarki a KanoScientists Just Discovered A Secret To Make Your EV Battery Live Years LongerDangote Turns Down NNPC Offer To Increase Stake In RefineryRoad user charge for EVs put on hold, more money for regional and kerbside chargingLaunch Design, Hybrid Motors Nigeria partner on EV manufacturing plants in Lagos, AbujaLexus Just Solved One Of Its Biggest EV HeadachesEV Charger Load Management Explained: A Practical Guide for Commercial SitesMalaysia Is Increasing Local Tariffs To Protect Its National Car Brands – CleanTechnicaNorthern stakeholders back Tinubu reforms, seek continuity beyond 2027FEATURE: Munro Series M – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalPorsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Kit Sets Nürburgring RecordOpel revives the hot hatch spirit with the all‑electric Corsa GSEEcoVadis Gold Medal: EVBox Recognized for Its CSR Performance – EVBoxFirm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hubCFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNGBorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programsRivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnershipGlobal unveiling: After many teases, the VW ID. Polo has been revealed in full. Is this the best small EV in the world? – EV CentralMbah unveils 135 km rail projectOmoda Jaecoo extends amazing J5 EV $36,990 driveaway price to EOFYHyundai Pilots EV Battery Subscription Model in South KoreaWhat Is CCS EV Charging? | Vital EV InvestigateTesla’s European Recovery Gains Speed Amid Energy Crisis, but Chinese EV Rivals Are Eroding Its Dominance – TekediaSaft and Genesis Energy sign 200 MWh extension for New Zealand’s Huntly BESS – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalExperts Urge Deeper Nigeria-UK Trade Investment – News Agency Of NigeriaThis EV Charging Robot Actually Makes A Ton Of Sense For Charging RobotaxisUL Solutions Launches Large-scale Fire Testing for Battery Energy Storage Systems – Batteries NewsEV adoption in Africa to create jobs, open paths for young engineers, says Malaysian expert – Businessday NGLynk & Co GT Concept “Time to Shine” Debuts in BeijingWhat Solid-State Batteries? CATL’s Newest LFP Battery Can Be Filled In Less Than 7 Minutessmart Concept #2 and smart #6 EHD debuted the Global Brand Event in BeijingKogi State Strengthens China Partnership for Agro-Industrial Development and SAPZ Implementation — Kogi State GovernmentMaryland Ratepayers to Subsidize EV Charger Fees Under Emergency Regulations – Plug-In SitesCNG & EV Initiative Seals MoU With CrediCorp, NCGC, Moniepoint MFB on Clean Mobility Financing – THISDAYLIVESolving lithium plating risks in Li-ion batteries during fast charging: high-precision three-electrode analysisHow EV Charging Stations for Hotels Are Redefining Guest SatisfactionUnderstanding EV Charging Types: Guide to Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 ChargingHalting Petrol Import Licenses is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs – THISDAYLIVEWorld’s largest fully electric container ship begins commercial operationsThe new Mercedes-Benz EQS debuts with smarter features, faster charging, and 925 km of rangeHeaded to China: Is There Anything That You Would Like Me to Explore? – CleanTechnicaVIDEO: Long queues as OAU students lament transportation challengesWEBINAR: From EDU to X-in-1 – the art of Integration – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalFirms partner to advance electric mobilityOne Of The Coolest Retro EVs Gets A New Feature That Makes It Even CoolerZeekr expands hybrid lineup with 8X launch starting at $48,370Re-hatched: Why the overhauled Volkswagen ID.3 Neo might finally have everything it needs to do well in Australia and beat the Tesla Model 3 and MG4 – EV CentralNIPCO boosts CNG supply in Delta2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid e-POWER PreviewHyundai Recalls 35,149 Ioniq 6 EVs and Other U.S. Models Over Seat Belt Anchor DefectWireless EV Charging | Inductive Technology ExplainedFG Waives Import Duties On Mass Transit Buses, EVs, OthersThe Waffle House Rule: What EV Charging Prices Should Look Like – Plug-In SitesFG to establish CNG and electric vehicle hub in Katsina, train 500 youthsFraunhofer IISB develops 750 kW hairpin winding traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft, achieving 8 kW/kgPi-CNG & EV probes Kaduna explosion, reassures gas safetyAudi Q4 e-tron review: A compelling EV for luxury car buyersThe Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source
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Fri. Jun 12th, 2026
RECENT: MAX Brings Electric Vehicles to Ibadan, Answering a Long-Awaited CallB2U and Waymo partner to give autonomous EV fleet batteries a second lifeGeely’s Starship 7 EV hits market at under $15,000 in latest push into budget electric SUV segmentNMDPRA Targets Northern Industrial Expansion With New Gas Distribution Licences Along AKK CorridorBGE’s BWI Chargers Keep Failing – When Is Enough, Enough? – Plug-In SitesAudi Unveils Limited-Edition Nuvolari Hybrid Supercar with 736 kW OutputŠkoda teases the Peaq: a new flagship electric SUV takes shapeWike defends Tinubu’s reforms, says infrastructure investments delivering resultsCadillac is back with a very different electric pitch for Australian buyersFG, Industry Stakeholders Push New Direction for Nigeria’s Automotive SectorOld Waymo Batteries Will Get A Second Life As Stationary Energy StorageFull Circle Lithium Successfully Extinguishes Persistent C&D Landfill Lithium-Ion Battery Fire – Batteries NewsEV Boom 2026: How Conflict Triggered a Global Auto Pivot ?Group Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility, Energy Infrastructure Across Africa – THISDAYLIVECadillac LYRIQ-V Arrives in China as the Brand’s Fastest EV SUVThis EV Battery Is Terrifyingly Over-Engineered. Here’s Where You’ll See It FirstChile EV Sales Report: 10% Market Share Reached in April Thanks to 247% Growth! – CleanTechnicaTreasury Single Account grows Akwa Ibom IGR to N12bn within three months – Businessday NGUnder “God’s eye:” BYD unveils the next generation of its self-driving techFG Expands Support For Homegrown EV TechnologyGraphite One secures Ohio site for 10,000-tonne battery anode materials facilityIntroducing Joule, EV Connect’s AI-Assisted EV Charging Support ChatbotBUMP & EVBox – EVBoxNigerian skips birthday celebration, urge Tinubu to address economic, security crisesJaguar reveals Type 01 name as electric GT laps Monaco ahead of E Prix – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalŠkoda Epiq is official with new design and technology, affordable priceIt’s gonna be a record! Global EV sales set to soar beyond 23 million in 2026 and Australia is contributing! – EV CentralNigeria signs MoU with Türkiye for solid minerals developmentElectric Vehicles To Reach 30% Of Global Sales In 2026 With Africa Lagging Behind -IEAJust Buy It: Waiting For Lidar In The Rivian R2 Might Not Be Worth The HeadacheVW expands China EV lineup with new ID. UNYX 07 sedan and upgraded 06 SUVVital EV Guide to DC Fast ChargingNigeria adopts new training manual for EV, CNG operationsAustralian energy giant to roll out ultra-fast EV chargers at 7-Eleven storesProposed U.S. EV Registration Fee Could Increase Electric Car Ownership CostsEIB Backs Hamburg Grid Upgrade and Electric Bus Expansion With Over €1 Billion FinancingGov. Radda approves EV training for 74 Katsina artisans – TheNicheFord Energy launches BESS business with 20 GWh EDF framework deal – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalDisinflation reversal may renew pressure on Nigerian households – Businessday NGAnthro Energy clears DOE phase approval for 12,000-ton lithium-ion battery electrolyte plant in LouisvilleBattery Events – Full Agenda Lands for EBMI2026: World’s Largest Circular Intelligence Hub Announces Free-to-Attend Conference – Batteries NewsOpel Astra Sports Tourer Electric delivers real-world WLTP resultsAbba da gwamnatin tarayya sun ƙaddamar da shirin motocin CNG da lantarki a KanoScientists Just Discovered A Secret To Make Your EV Battery Live Years LongerDangote Turns Down NNPC Offer To Increase Stake In RefineryRoad user charge for EVs put on hold, more money for regional and kerbside chargingLaunch Design, Hybrid Motors Nigeria partner on EV manufacturing plants in Lagos, AbujaLexus Just Solved One Of Its Biggest EV HeadachesEV Charger Load Management Explained: A Practical Guide for Commercial SitesMalaysia Is Increasing Local Tariffs To Protect Its National Car Brands – CleanTechnicaNorthern stakeholders back Tinubu reforms, seek continuity beyond 2027FEATURE: Munro Series M – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalPorsche Taycan Turbo GT Manthey Kit Sets Nürburgring RecordOpel revives the hot hatch spirit with the all‑electric Corsa GSEEcoVadis Gold Medal: EVBox Recognized for Its CSR Performance – EVBoxFirm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hubCFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNGBorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programsRivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnershipGlobal unveiling: After many teases, the VW ID. Polo has been revealed in full. Is this the best small EV in the world? – EV CentralMbah unveils 135 km rail projectOmoda Jaecoo extends amazing J5 EV $36,990 driveaway price to EOFYHyundai Pilots EV Battery Subscription Model in South KoreaWhat Is CCS EV Charging? | Vital EV InvestigateTesla’s European Recovery Gains Speed Amid Energy Crisis, but Chinese EV Rivals Are Eroding Its Dominance – TekediaSaft and Genesis Energy sign 200 MWh extension for New Zealand’s Huntly BESS – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalExperts Urge Deeper Nigeria-UK Trade Investment – News Agency Of NigeriaThis EV Charging Robot Actually Makes A Ton Of Sense For Charging RobotaxisUL Solutions Launches Large-scale Fire Testing for Battery Energy Storage Systems – Batteries NewsEV adoption in Africa to create jobs, open paths for young engineers, says Malaysian expert – Businessday NGLynk & Co GT Concept “Time to Shine” Debuts in BeijingWhat Solid-State Batteries? CATL’s Newest LFP Battery Can Be Filled In Less Than 7 Minutessmart Concept #2 and smart #6 EHD debuted the Global Brand Event in BeijingKogi State Strengthens China Partnership for Agro-Industrial Development and SAPZ Implementation — Kogi State GovernmentMaryland Ratepayers to Subsidize EV Charger Fees Under Emergency Regulations – Plug-In SitesCNG & EV Initiative Seals MoU With CrediCorp, NCGC, Moniepoint MFB on Clean Mobility Financing – THISDAYLIVESolving lithium plating risks in Li-ion batteries during fast charging: high-precision three-electrode analysisHow EV Charging Stations for Hotels Are Redefining Guest SatisfactionUnderstanding EV Charging Types: Guide to Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 ChargingHalting Petrol Import Licenses is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs – THISDAYLIVEWorld’s largest fully electric container ship begins commercial operationsThe new Mercedes-Benz EQS debuts with smarter features, faster charging, and 925 km of rangeHeaded to China: Is There Anything That You Would Like Me to Explore? – CleanTechnicaVIDEO: Long queues as OAU students lament transportation challengesWEBINAR: From EDU to X-in-1 – the art of Integration – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalFirms partner to advance electric mobilityOne Of The Coolest Retro EVs Gets A New Feature That Makes It Even CoolerZeekr expands hybrid lineup with 8X launch starting at $48,370Re-hatched: Why the overhauled Volkswagen ID.3 Neo might finally have everything it needs to do well in Australia and beat the Tesla Model 3 and MG4 – EV CentralNIPCO boosts CNG supply in Delta2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid e-POWER PreviewHyundai Recalls 35,149 Ioniq 6 EVs and Other U.S. Models Over Seat Belt Anchor DefectWireless EV Charging | Inductive Technology ExplainedFG Waives Import Duties On Mass Transit Buses, EVs, OthersThe Waffle House Rule: What EV Charging Prices Should Look Like – Plug-In SitesFG to establish CNG and electric vehicle hub in Katsina, train 500 youthsFraunhofer IISB develops 750 kW hairpin winding traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft, achieving 8 kW/kgPi-CNG & EV probes Kaduna explosion, reassures gas safetyAudi Q4 e-tron review: A compelling EV for luxury car buyersThe Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source
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EcoVadis Gold Medal: EVBox Recognized for Its CSR Performance – EVBox
  • May 8, 2026
  • 2 minutes Read
EcoVadis Gold Medal: EVBox Recognized for Its CSR Performance – EVBox

Back to articles EcoVadis: a demanding recognition of CSR performance In February 2026, EVBox was awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal, a benchmark in the assessment of corporate social responsibility (CSR). This distinction places EVBox among the top-rated companies for sustainability performance. EcoVadis: an international standard for CSR performanceEcoVadis assesses companies in more than 175…

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Firm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hub
Firm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hub

Possible Electric Mobility has unveiled what it described as Africa’s largest electric vehicle charging hub in Abuja, with the capacity to charge more than 1,000 electric vehicles daily, as government policy drives private-sector investment in clean transport infrastructure. In a statement on Thursday, the company said the facility, which is nearing full operation, would…

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CFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNG
CFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNG

CFAO Mobility Nigeria is expanding its investments in electric vehicles and compressed natural gas options as part of efforts to align with shifting trends in Nigeria’s automotive market and reduce carbon emissions. A statement from the firm on Tuesday stated that the Managing Director of CFAO Mobility Nigeria, Denis Martin, disclosed this during the…

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BorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programs
  • May 6, 2026
  • 2 minutes Read
BorgWarner wins three electric motor contracts in China and South Korea for BEV, PHEV and hybrid programs

BorgWarner has secured three electric motor contracts with Asian OEMs—one in South Korea and two in China—spanning battery electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid vehicle applications. Production across the three programs runs in phases from June 2026 through September 2027. In South Korea, BorgWarner will supply a stator assembly for a new battery-electric B-segment SUV,…

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Rivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnership
  • May 6, 2026
  • 2 minutes Read
Rivian mulls LiDAR production in potential Chinese partnership

Rivian is considering making its own LiDAR sensors in the US using Chinese technology, rather than buying directly from Chinese suppliers. Chinese suppliers such as Hesai and RoboSense currently dominate the market with advanced and low-cost LiDAR technology. (File photo shows a Hesai LiDAR. Image credit: CnEVPost) Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) is considering developing and…

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Global unveiling: After many teases, the VW ID. Polo has been revealed in full. Is this the best small EV in the world? – EV Central
  • May 5, 2026
  • 4 minutes Read
Global unveiling: After many teases, the VW ID. Polo has been revealed in full. Is this the best small EV in the world? – EV Central

After an extended preview phase, the Volkswagen ID. Polo has been fully unveiled and has already been heralded by the German brand as “just the beginning” of its EV reinvention, following recent years in which it has lagged behind rivals in both technology and sales. Designed, developed and engineered as an alternative to the…

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Mbah unveils 135 km rail project
Mbah unveils 135 km rail project

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah Compensates traders two years after shop demolitionEnugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, at the weekend, announced plans to commence construction of a 135-kilometre rail line traversing key parts of Enugu State in the next couple of months The governor said the proposed rail line, for which feasibility studies had been…

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Omoda Jaecoo extends amazing J5 EV ,990 driveaway price to EOFY
  • May 3, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
Omoda Jaecoo extends amazing J5 EV $36,990 driveaway price to EOFY

In December 2025, Chinese automotive giant Chery launched its second electric vehicle in the Australian market under the Omoda Jaecoo sub-brand called the J5 EV.  It quickly gained traction, receiving more than 1,000 orders within a couple of weeks of launch, with the most recent reports showing over 4,000 orders on this model, with…

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Hyundai Pilots EV Battery Subscription Model in South Korea
  • May 3, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
Hyundai Pilots EV Battery Subscription Model in South Korea

Hyundai Motor has launched a pilot project in South Korea allowing electric vehicle batteries to be used on a subscription basis, marking a shift toward separating vehicle and battery ownership. The initiative, developed in collaboration with Hyundai Capital, is initially focused on taxi fleets and is expected to expand to private consumers later this…

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What Is CCS EV Charging? | Vital EV Investigate
  • May 2, 2026
  • 4 minutes Read
What Is CCS EV Charging? | Vital EV Investigate

CCS has become the global standard of EV charging, uniting car manufacturers, charging networks and governments. It is a single high-power connector that handles both AC and DC charging. CCS stands for Combined Charging System, which is a type of fast charging connector for electric vehicles. This type of EV charger was developed to…

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Tesla’s European Recovery Gains Speed Amid Energy Crisis, but Chinese EV Rivals Are Eroding Its Dominance – Tekedia
Tesla’s European Recovery Gains Speed Amid Energy Crisis, but Chinese EV Rivals Are Eroding Its Dominance – Tekedia

Tesla is regaining momentum in parts of Europe after a difficult two-year stretch, but the company’s recovery is unfolding alongside a deeper structural shift in the continent’s electric vehicle market: the rapid rise of Chinese competitors. The recovery is believed to have been boosted by Europe’s energy crisis, which is reshaping consumer behavior. Registrations…

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MAX Brings Electric Vehicles to Ibadan, Answering a Long-Awaited Call

MAX Brings Electric Vehicles to Ibadan, Answering a Long-Awaited Call
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NMDPRA Targets Northern Industrial Expansion With New Gas Distribution Licences Along AKK Corridor

NMDPRA Targets Northern Industrial Expansion With New Gas Distribution Licences Along AKK Corridor
Nigeria Reports

Wike defends Tinubu’s reforms, says infrastructure investments delivering results

Wike defends Tinubu’s reforms, says infrastructure investments delivering results
Nigeria Reports

FG, Industry Stakeholders Push New Direction for Nigeria’s Automotive Sector

FG, Industry Stakeholders Push New Direction for Nigeria’s Automotive Sector
Nigeria Reports

Group Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility, Energy Infrastructure Across Africa – THISDAYLIVE

Group Raises $215M in Equity to Scale Electric Mobility, Energy Infrastructure Across Africa – THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Reports

Treasury Single Account grows Akwa Ibom IGR to N12bn within three months – Businessday NG

Treasury Single Account grows Akwa Ibom IGR to N12bn within three months – Businessday NG