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Polo with a 37 kWh batteryAuto Giants, Regulators Back Nigeria Auto Industry Summit on EV, CNG Transition – THISDAYLIVEVolkswagen ID.Cross debuts in Europe as a compact electric SUVToyota Hilux BEV first drive: “You can’t do that in a diesel ute”EV industry to Volkswagen: We warned you!Auto Giants, Regulators Back 2026 Nigeria Auto Summit on EV, CNG TransitionChery-JLR’s Freelander reveals interior of first model with 896-channel LiDARKia EV2 joins EV4 in securing top-tier UK Electric Car Grant support – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalPage Not Found – Ships & PortsPerovskite Solar Cells Will Make Solar Power Even CheaperNIPCO expands retail, gas infrastructure, targets growthHTEC and Embotech Partner to Expand Level 4 Autonomous Driving DeploymentsThe SkyNomad N90 Is Xiaomi’s Gas-Burning Adventure RigA New Chapter for Fast Charging – EVBoxNADDC, stakeholders rally fiscal incentives for EV adoptionTalga begins commercial Talnode-C anode sales to Nyobolt in battery milestone – Batteries NewsIs Tesla’s 80% Congestion Fee Now Illegal in Maryland? – Plug-In SitesFRSC, NADDC, SON to Chart Safety, Regulatory Path for Nigeria’s EV, CNG Future at NAJA Auto Summit – Brand Times2026 Fiat Topolino Arrives in the U.S. Starting at $13,995GWM Tank 300 shows off new look as rugged Ford Everest and Toyota Prado rival delivers 200km EV range with plug-in hybrid power – EV CentralDangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform TimesWhy The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After AllGWM plans to rollout multiple EV models in Australia to capitalise on interest in new Ora 5 electric SUVDASH breaks ground on DC metro region’s first en-route electric bus chargersEV Charging Infrastructure Costs UK | Commercial EV Charger Pricing GuideOborevwori Approves 50 CNG buses, Electric Vehicles, Mega Bus Terminal For Delta Mass TransitBest OCPP-Compliant Software for Level 2 Chargers | EV ConnectNigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NGTaiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol pricesFord begins US production of LFP battery cells, paving the way for cheaper EVsThe $150 Charger Fee Nobody Knew Was Coming – Plug-In SitesSlate’s Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make ExpensiveThe new Renault Megane E‑Tech Electric is here with more range, sharper design, and smarter techFG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVELi Auto enters Macau with localized EVs for cross-border driversTesla FSD (Supervised) v14 review: It can now drive like a sloth and park like a bossNAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains MomentumSlate Electric Truck Priced From $24,950 as Preorders OpenNissan Shelves Electric Version of Top-Selling Qashqai in Europe as Japanese Automaker Rethinks EV Strategy – TekediaFerrari Reshuffles Leadership After Luce Launch as BMW Executive Takes Sales RoleWill the transition to EVs translate to lower energy bills for consumers and commercial fleets?Can Coral Reefs Be Resuscitated? Scientists May Have A Solution – CleanTechnicaKia Nigeria partners with Bankit to offer 10% discountEST-Floattech Receives DNV Type Approval for Octopus LFP Battery System – Batteries News$900,000 in Clean Energy Funds Committed to EVSE Inspection Program – Plug-In SitesPICNG steps up media awareness campaign on CNG adoption in RiversWhen Climate Expertise and Industrial Innovation Join Forces to Accelerate the Energy Transition – EVBoxThe 2027 BMW iX5’s Monster Battery Pack Dwarfs The CompetitionTinubu ‘ll seek 2027 mandate on performance, not promises, says OlusiLong Queues, Safety Fears, Others Threaten Nigeria’s CNG ShiftNRMA back road user tax for EVs, but legal expert says it needs to apply to all carsATF 2026 unveiled as Africa pushes for education transformationRivian Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers A Week After R2 LaunchEV Connect Launches Turnkey EV Charging Bundle for Hospitality PropertiesShould Australia be getting this? 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Mon. Aug 10th, 2026
RECENT: smart #5 Premium adds an AWD versionNigerian Firm Develops Smart Wellhead System to Tackle Oil Theft, Pipeline VandalismIntroducing the Schneider Charge Pro Level 2 Charging Station Powered by EV ConnectEV numbers hit 650,000 in Australia, Volvo says electric cars were two thirds of its sales in JulyBMW Commences Series Production of Neue Klasse i3, Strengthening EV Leadership – TekediaStop blaming Tinubu, Oyetola for your woes, APC tells AdelekeAudi A2 e‑tron sets a new efficiency benchmark ahead of its 2026 debutGÖPEL electronic launches modular tester for battery cell quality checks – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalMercedes Boss Says The Auto Industry Went ‘Too Far’ With Removing ButtonsStaying Safe While Charging – CleanTechnicaBYD’s July EV Sales Hit 2026 High as Overseas Demand Offsets Weak China Market – TekediaRoundup: July 2026 deliveries by major automakers in ChinaFG Recommits to CNG, EV Expansion as Stakeholders Discuss Clean Mobility – THISDAYLIVEBYD Ti 7 Seven-Seat Plug-in Hybrid SUV Arrives in the UKEVBox and FlowEmo: Making Charging Infrastructure Easier to Understand – EVBoxKeystone Bank partners Kewalram to expand auto financing, EV access – Businessday NGGAC Aion Unveils Ray 7 Electric Sedan to Target Younger BuyersMaryland Department of Agriculture – EVSE Fee Regulation Comments – Plug-In SitesToday’s webinar: Hidden defects, high stakes—CT inspection for EV batteries and componentsFord links with Geely! Hybrid and electric SUV collaboration will save a European factory – EV CentralUNIDO selects Ogun for OGREE waste management projectHAZER GRAPHITE ACHIEVES BATTERY GRADE MILESTONE – Batteries News“Not in our planning:” Petrol and diesel motorists warned that fuel excise relief will not be extendedEMVC, Federal Polytechnic Offa set template for industry-academia collaboration in EV manufacturing – Businessday NGDynamic Wireless Charging for EVs | How Electric Vehicles Can Charge While DrivingCustoms says its boss was misrepresented in waiver report as national PRO offers ‘correct’ meaning – Businessday NGBattery Startup Raises $300 Million Promising 20% More EV RangeFord Just Made It Easier To Back Up Your House With An F-150 Hybrid Or LightningCustoms revives Nigeria-Benin export trade, moves N1b non-oil cargoIs Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS) Right For Your Property? | EV ConnectTesla Supercharger Price Update in Maryland: April 2026 – Plug-In SitesEV Automobiles, ReTrust MFB partner to expand electric vehicle access in Nigeria – Businessday NGChip Motors Unveils $15,000 Electric LUV With 100-Mile RangeVolkswagen opens the pre-order books for the entry-level ID. Polo with a 37 kWh batteryAuto Giants, Regulators Back Nigeria Auto Industry Summit on EV, CNG Transition – THISDAYLIVEVolkswagen ID.Cross debuts in Europe as a compact electric SUVToyota Hilux BEV first drive: “You can’t do that in a diesel ute”EV industry to Volkswagen: We warned you!Auto Giants, Regulators Back 2026 Nigeria Auto Summit on EV, CNG TransitionChery-JLR’s Freelander reveals interior of first model with 896-channel LiDARKia EV2 joins EV4 in securing top-tier UK Electric Car Grant support – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology InternationalPage Not Found – Ships & PortsPerovskite Solar Cells Will Make Solar Power Even CheaperNIPCO expands retail, gas infrastructure, targets growthHTEC and Embotech Partner to Expand Level 4 Autonomous Driving DeploymentsThe SkyNomad N90 Is Xiaomi’s Gas-Burning Adventure RigA New Chapter for Fast Charging – EVBoxNADDC, stakeholders rally fiscal incentives for EV adoptionTalga begins commercial Talnode-C anode sales to Nyobolt in battery milestone – Batteries NewsIs Tesla’s 80% Congestion Fee Now Illegal in Maryland? – Plug-In SitesFRSC, NADDC, SON to Chart Safety, Regulatory Path for Nigeria’s EV, CNG Future at NAJA Auto Summit – Brand Times2026 Fiat Topolino Arrives in the U.S. Starting at $13,995GWM Tank 300 shows off new look as rugged Ford Everest and Toyota Prado rival delivers 200km EV range with plug-in hybrid power – EV CentralDangote Cement Targets 20% Emissions Cut, 80 Million Tonnes Production Capacity By 2030 – Platform TimesWhy The Slate Truck Will Use LFP Batteries After AllGWM plans to rollout multiple EV models in Australia to capitalise on interest in new Ora 5 electric SUVDASH breaks ground on DC metro region’s first en-route electric bus chargersEV Charging Infrastructure Costs UK | Commercial EV Charger Pricing GuideOborevwori Approves 50 CNG buses, Electric Vehicles, Mega Bus Terminal For Delta Mass TransitBest OCPP-Compliant Software for Level 2 Chargers | EV ConnectNigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NGTaiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol pricesFord begins US production of LFP battery cells, paving the way for cheaper EVsThe $150 Charger Fee Nobody Knew Was Coming – Plug-In SitesSlate’s Cheap EV Pickup Is Surprisingly Easy To Make ExpensiveThe new Renault Megane E‑Tech Electric is here with more range, sharper design, and smarter techFG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVELi Auto enters Macau with localized EVs for cross-border driversTesla FSD (Supervised) v14 review: It can now drive like a sloth and park like a bossNAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains MomentumSlate Electric Truck Priced From $24,950 as Preorders OpenNissan Shelves Electric Version of Top-Selling Qashqai in Europe as Japanese Automaker Rethinks EV Strategy – TekediaFerrari Reshuffles Leadership After Luce Launch as BMW Executive Takes Sales RoleWill the transition to EVs translate to lower energy bills for consumers and commercial fleets?Can Coral Reefs Be Resuscitated? Scientists May Have A Solution – CleanTechnicaKia Nigeria partners with Bankit to offer 10% discountEST-Floattech Receives DNV Type Approval for Octopus LFP Battery System – Batteries News$900,000 in Clean Energy Funds Committed to EVSE Inspection Program – Plug-In SitesPICNG steps up media awareness campaign on CNG adoption in RiversWhen Climate Expertise and Industrial Innovation Join Forces to Accelerate the Energy Transition – EVBoxThe 2027 BMW iX5’s Monster Battery Pack Dwarfs The CompetitionTinubu ‘ll seek 2027 mandate on performance, not promises, says OlusiLong Queues, Safety Fears, Others Threaten Nigeria’s CNG ShiftNRMA back road user tax for EVs, but legal expert says it needs to apply to all carsATF 2026 unveiled as Africa pushes for education transformationRivian Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers A Week After R2 LaunchEV Connect Launches Turnkey EV Charging Bundle for Hospitality PropertiesShould Australia be getting this? New BYD Dolphin G plug-in with 1040km range detailed for Europe – EV CentralReport highlights $4bn EV charging investment opportunity across emerging economies – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energyTHE BATTERY SHOW: BASF brings polyisobutene binder to next-generation battery production – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International2027 BMW i3 vs. Mercedes C-Class Electric: Which Luxury EV Sedan Is Better?The ninth-gen Toyota Hilux goes electric with a first body-on-frame BEVCan You Claim Expenses for Charging Your EV at Home? | Vital EV InvestigateFG donates CNG buses to Kano varsities to ease students’ transportation – SolaceBaseMAX 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 Output
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smart #5 Premium adds an AWD version
  • August 9, 2026
  • 9 minutes Read
smart #5 Premium adds an AWD version

smart‘s annual update for the #1, #3 and #5 lands this summer with a quiet confidence, the kind that comes from a brand adjusting its lineup not through grand reinvention but through deliberate, targeted refinement. The headline change sits with the smart #5 Premium, which steps into the all‑wheel‑drive segment for the first time….

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Nigerian Firm Develops Smart Wellhead System to Tackle Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism
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  • August 9, 2026
  • 5 minutes Read
Nigerian Firm Develops Smart Wellhead System to Tackle Oil Theft, Pipeline Vandalism

Kate Roland A Nigerian engineering company, Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., has developed a patented smart wellhead monitoring system designed to improve safety, prevent oil losses and strengthen operational efficiency in the country’s oil and gas industry. The technology provides operators with real-time access to wellhead pressure and environmental conditions, allowing potential threats to be…

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