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Japanese battery maker and Tesla supplier Panasonic is working on a breakthrough electric vehicle battery chemistry. The company is working on anode-free lithium metal batteries, which can boost energy density and reduce pack weight. With these new cells, Teslas could potentially get substantially more driving range. The Tesla Model Y got a much-needed upgrade…
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adminis• Group challenges Dangote on sulphur waiver, insists refinery supplies only 35% of national demand• Ndume warns against demonising refinery Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has rejected allegations by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals that its members are diverting fuel to neighbouring countries. It issued a seven-day ultimatum for the claim…
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adminis•Says country to earn $500m from cement export from next year •Insists industrialisation, not importation will grow Africa’s economy Peter Uzoho President/Chief Executive, Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Aliko Dangote, has declared that since the refinery began producing petrol a year ago, Nigeria’s five-decade-long struggle with fuel queues has finally come to an end. Dangote added…
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Volvo Group and Daimler Truck, two key players in the commercial vehicle industry, have launched Coretura AB, their new commercial SDV joint venture. Through the JV, the OEMs are aiming to disrupt the commercial vehicle industry through the introduction of a new software-defined vehicle platform and by, ultimately, establishing a new industry standard. Coretura…
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Assessing Site Power Capacity and Grid Connections One of the first steps in installing EV chargers is evaluating the electrical supply you already have available. The majority of commercial sites, especially those seeking to install high-powered chargers or multiple units, will require a grid capacity test to determine if the infrastructure can handle the…
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At FTI, we’re focused on building more than just projects. We’re committed to building lasting partnerships that are rooted in trust and collaboration. It’s a key part of our unique end-to-end approach, where we’re able to get involved early and bring the right people to the table to deliver tailored solutions from start to…
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Remember when ride-sharing was just yellow taxis and black cars? Uber and Lyft revolutionized the industry not by simply adding more vehicles, but by building sophisticated service platforms that transformed how people think about transportation. The EV charging landscape is facing a similar watershed moment. While everyone scrambles to plant their charging station flags,…
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adminisMay God save us from our ‘frienemies’; that is, enemies who pose as friends. Can you imagine the middlemen who have held the petroleum distribution sector by the jugular over the years, screaming that they have been doing it all for the sake of the people? Can you beat that? In an earlier intervention…
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Opel showcases three distinctive all-electric models at IAA Mobility 2025. With the Opel Corsa GSE Vision Gran Turismo, the brand is presenting a world first in Munich. As the name suggests, the breathtaking concept car not only gives a preview of upcoming all-electric GSE models, but it also underlines Opel’s commitment to the small…
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adminisThe REEV Africa expo, to be held from November 16 to 20 in Lagos, is expected to transform Nigeria’s renewable energy and electric vehicle industries. In a statement to The PUNCH, the founder of EV Planet Limited and organiser of the event, Dr. Bunmi Olubamidele, said Nigeria’s renewable energy and electric vehicles are on…
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adminis[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has called on international investors to direct their attention to Nigeria and tap into the huge opportunities in the nation’s energy sector. The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari made the call while fieldingquestions from NBC’s Hala Gorani during…
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It was World EV Day on Tuesday, September 9, and so no better time to celebrate the progress of the Australian public charging sector in enabling and supporting our growing uptake of electric vehicles to reduce national costs and emissions! As a BEV and PHEV owner/operator for more than a decade, as well as…
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