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dnotionROXETTES Motors, an indigenous automobile manufacturing firm, has announced plans to commence the assembling of vehicles in Abia State before the end of October 2024. The construction of its assembly plant at Obu-Aku City, in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State is nearing completion and all the equipment needed to start the…
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dnotionThe combined EV battery manufacturing capacity of factories in North America is expected to expand massively within the next several years, laying the foundation for mass electrification. According to Argonne National Laboratory’s latest forecast, presented in Quantification of Commercially Planned Battery Component Supply in North America through 2035, the total lithium-ion EV battery cell…
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dnotionAs the 2024 Edo State gubernatorial election approaches, the political landscape is awash with candidates promising change. Among them, Asue Ighodalo stands out with a comprehensive manifesto that pledges to transform Edo State into a beacon of progress and prosperity. As a public affairs analyst and an indigene of Edo State, I have taken…
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dnotionROXETTES Motors is almost set to commence the assembling of vehicles in Abia State before the end of October 2024 as the construction of its assembly plant at Obu-Aku City in Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State nears completion and all the equipment needed to start the 40,000 units of automobiles per…
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dnotionElectric vehicles (EVs) are becoming a global priority as countries strive to meet climate targets. According to Earth.Org, 17 nations already committed to 100% zero-emission vehicle targets or phasing out internal combustion engines by 2050. “The race to lead the EV market is intensifying, particularly between the US and China, where significant strides have…
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dnotionShell Recharge EV Charging at Glenwood Library – Cooksville, MD If you’re driving through Glenwood, Cooksville, or Inwood, Maryland, and need to top up your electric vehicle, the Shell Recharge EV charging station at Glenwood Library could be a good option. This BGE EVsmart station offers two 50 kW Tritium DC fast chargers and…
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dnotionThe Nigerian government has provided subsidies to accelerate the adoption of CNG, encouraging more transporters to use it Motorists have consistently complained about the high cost of converting their vehicles from petrol to the cheaper fuel alternative The latest move by the federal government is set to help transporters save up to N300,000 spent…
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dnotionSign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Eurostat has now released electricity data from 2023, and it shows that 44.7% of EU electricity production came from renewable energy sources last year!* Fossil gas (aka “natural gas”) production was down, a lot. Coal production was down…
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dnotionA female driver revealed she now spends N4,100 on CNG to cover the same distance she pays N28,000 worth of petrol for. Another truck driver and a taxi driver also testified that CNG stands out as a more eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative fuel option. Some motorists who have converted their vehicles to use Compressed Natural…
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dnotionIn the realm of electric sedans, you may not think of the Genesis Electrified G80 all that much. It’s hardly a big-volume, mainstream car for Genesis or even the Hyundai Motor Group as a whole. But with some upgrades for 2026, the battery-powered G80 may be more worth your attention than ever. Revealed at this year’s…
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dnotionAs the world moves towards a more sustainable future, the automotive industry is experiencing a significant shift – the rise of electric vehicles (EVs). This revolution is not just a change in the type of fuel used but a disruption that is redefining the entire automotive ecosystem. As the largest economy in Africa, Nigeria…
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dnotionNigeria’s government has called for increased bilateral cooperation with Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in areas of mutual benefit. This was disclosed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, during a courtesy visit by the AFD Group Mission Executive in Nigeria, held in Abuja. The Minister was represented by…
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