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Fri. Jul 3rd, 2026
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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 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 – Tekedia
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Fri. Jul 3rd, 2026
RECENT: Best 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 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 – Tekedia
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CNG & EV Initiative Seals MoU With CrediCorp, NCGC, Moniepoint MFB on Clean Mobility Financing – THISDAYLIVE
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  • April 24, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
CNG & EV Initiative Seals MoU With CrediCorp, NCGC, Moniepoint MFB on Clean Mobility Financing – THISDAYLIVE

Juliet Akoje In Abuja. The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV) has entered into a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with major financial institutions aimed at widening access to affordable financing for vehicle conversion under its Clean Mobility programme. The partner institutions include the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation…

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Halting Petrol Import Licenses is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs – THISDAYLIVE
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  • April 22, 2026
  • 4 minutes Read
Halting Petrol Import Licenses is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs – THISDAYLIVE

Dike Onwuamaeze The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the federal government’s halting of import licenses and empowering local refining industries as the most significant structural victory Nigeria has achieved in its energy sector in fifty years.  MAN stated this last week in its press statement titled, “Fuel Importation Prescription as a Recipe…

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VIDEO: Long queues as OAU students lament transportation challenges
  • adminisadminis
  • April 20, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
VIDEO: Long queues as OAU students lament transportation challenges

Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, have decried long queues and delays in movement across campus following the introduction of compressed natural gas-powered vehicles by the management. The development comes days after the Students’ Union suspended a 72-hour lecture boycott held between April 14 and April 16, 2026, to protest transportation…

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Firms partner to advance electric mobility
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  • April 18, 2026
  • 2 minutes Read
Firms partner to advance electric mobility

Coscharis Motors, the representative of various global automotive brands in Nigeria, is advancing its mission to deliver cleaner, sustainable mobility solutions across Nigeria through a strategic partnership with Asia Star, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) bus manufacturer. Following the successful deployment of Asia Star EV buses to Abia State, the Asia Star team recently…

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NIPCO boosts CNG supply in Delta
  • adminisadminis
  • April 16, 2026
  • 2 minutes Read
NIPCO boosts CNG supply in Delta

NIPCO Gas Limited has unveiled the two compressed natural gas stations in Asaba and Warri, Delta State. According to the company, the development reinforces its position as a frontline player in expanding access to clean, affordable, and reliable fuel across Nigeria. Speaking, the Governor of Delta, Sheriff Oborevwori, represented by the Secretary to the…

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FG Waives Import Duties On Mass Transit Buses, EVs, Others
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  • April 14, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
FG Waives Import Duties On Mass Transit Buses, EVs, Others

  The Federal Government has granted a waiver on import duties for mass transit buses, electric vehicles, and manufacturing machinery. The development followed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to key economic officials to design measures to cushion the impact of the ongoing Middle East crisis on Nigerians, particularly amid rising fuel prices. A disclosure…

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FG to establish CNG and electric vehicle hub in Katsina, train 500 youths
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  • April 12, 2026
  • 4 minutes Read
FG to establish CNG and electric vehicle hub in Katsina, train 500 youths

The Federal Government is set to establish a major Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicle (EV) hub in Katsina State, in a move aimed at accelerating Nigeria’s clean energy transport transition, expanding conversion infrastructure, and creating jobs for young Nigerians. The planned hub, which will be located along the Funtua corridor, forms part…

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Pi-CNG & EV probes Kaduna explosion, reassures gas safety
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  • April 10, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
Pi-CNG & EV probes Kaduna explosion, reassures gas safety

Two buses damaged due to CNG explosion in Kaduna State Oborevwori commissions CNG stations in DeltaThe Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV) has reassured the public on the safety of natural gas following a vehicle explosion at a Kaduna motor park on Sunday. A statement signed by the…

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FG assures Nigerians on CNG safety after Kaduna explosion
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  • April 6, 2026
  • 2 minutes Read
FG assures Nigerians on CNG safety after Kaduna explosion

The Federal Government has reassured Nigerians on the safety of compressed natural gas (CNG) following an explosion that destroyed vehicles at a motor park in Kaduna. The reassurance came from the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV), which said the incident was under investigation and urged the public…

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Endless flaring: Harnessing Nigeria’s gas sector to lead Africa’s future energy  – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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  • April 4, 2026
  • 9 minutes Read
Endless flaring: Harnessing Nigeria’s gas sector to lead Africa’s future energy  – Blueprint Newspapers Limited

Nigeria loses an estimated $2.5 billion annually by flaring over 300 billion standard cubic feet of it’s gas, wasting resources that could power millions of homes. Analysts said if the gas being flared is properly harnessed, the country could lead Africa’s energy future; BENJAMIN UMUTEME reports. Accountability Lab Nigeria, in 2025, launched a policy…

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Caverton, ExploMar seal EV ferry deal to decongest
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  • April 2, 2026
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Caverton, ExploMar seal EV ferry deal to decongest

Caverton Marine, a subsidiary of Caverton Offshore Support Group, has sealed a major deal with ExploMar to accelerate the shift to electric-powered marine transport across Sub-Saharan Africa. The move is designed to redefine mobility in coastal cities like Lagos. The agreement, formalised on March 29, 2026, at the Shanghai Boat Show, includes confirmed orders…

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Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG

Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG
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Taiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol prices

Taiwo Oyedele: FG engaging oil marketers, regulators to ensure market-reflective petrol prices
Nigeria Reports

FG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVE

FG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria Reports

NAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains Momentum

NAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains Momentum
Nigeria Reports

Nissan Shelves Electric Version of Top-Selling Qashqai in Europe as Japanese Automaker Rethinks EV Strategy – Tekedia

Nissan Shelves Electric Version of Top-Selling Qashqai in Europe as Japanese Automaker Rethinks EV Strategy – Tekedia
Nigeria Reports

Kia Nigeria partners with Bankit to offer 10% discount

Kia Nigeria partners with Bankit to offer 10% discount