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  • January 8, 2026
  • 1 minute Read
Next-gen Xiaomi SU7 will get major upgrades

Xiaomi founder, chairman, and CEO Lei Jun hosted a live broadcast, unveiling the latest developments surrounding the company’s fast‑growing automotive business and officially introducing the first facelift of the Xiaomi SU7. The update marks a significant milestone for Xiaomi’s entry into the electric vehicle market, which has gained traction rapidly since its launch. Lei…

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  • January 8, 2026
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Copper Reaches ATH As K9Strategy Burns 144 BoDoggos – Tekedia

Benchmark copper prices on the London Metal Exchange (LME) surged past $13,000 per metric ton for the first time, reaching intraday highs around $13,387–$13,387.50 on January 6, before settling slightly lower. This extends a massive rally from 2025 up ~42% annually, driven by: Tight global supply from mine disruptions e.g., strikes in Chile, accidents…

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  • January 6, 2026
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Tinubu’s Reforms Yielding Results, 2026 Budget To Consolidate Gains – Minister

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said the 2026 budget is strategically designed to consolidate the gains of President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, which he noted is already yielding positive results. Idris made this known in an op-ed published yesterday in national newspapers, titled, “A Defining Moment for Nigeria: Why Staying…

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  • January 6, 2026
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Qualcomm Unveils Major ADAS Partnerships with ZF, Google, and Leapmotor at CES 2026

At CES 2026, Qualcomm announced a series of high-profile partnerships with ZF, Google, and Leapmotor, reinforcing its position at the center of the rapidly evolving automotive technology ecosystem. Together, these collaborations aim to accelerate the adoption of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), software-defined vehicles, and AI-powered driving experiences.Qualcomm and ZF: Scalable ADAS for the…

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  • January 6, 2026
  • 3 minutes Read
California has nearly 50% more public EV chargers than gas nozzles

In 2024, public charging in California expanded at record levels The state has double the publicly accessible chargers versus 2022 Nearly 30% of U.S. EV sales go to California customers In California, drivers are now much more likely to encounter an electric vehicle charging connector than a gas pump nozzle. The state reached 178,549…

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  • January 5, 2026
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Revolutionizing the Future: The Rise of Wireless EV Charging Technology

The automotive industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for sustainable transportation solutions in an era of environmental consciousness. One of the most exciting innovations in this space is wireless EV charging technology, which promises to streamline the charging process for electric vehicles (EVs) and enhance their accessibility. This article will…

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  • January 4, 2026
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Nigeria has experienced 400% increase in electric vehicles adoption within five years – Hamzat

The Executive Chairman/Managing Director of LUG West Africa, Mr. Imran Oladimeji Hamzat, has said that Nigeria is gradually becoming a huge market for electric vehicles, stating the country has recorded a significant rise in electric vehicle adoption, as between 2020 and 2025, the country has experienced an estimated 400 per cent increase in electric…

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  • January 3, 2026
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Xpeng launches enhanced G6 electric SUV in UK with 12-minute fast charging – Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

Xpeng has announced the updated G6 electric SUV for the UK market, featuring a new all-wheel-drive performance model, advanced 80.8kWh lithium iron phosphate battery technology enabling 12-minute charging from 10 to 80 percent, and comprehensive refinements across design and technology systems. Chinese EV manufacturer Xpeng has unveiled significant updates to its G6 model for…

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  • January 3, 2026
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EVE Energy partners with Green Whale to accelerate marine battery adoption

Chinese battery supplier EVE Energy and Green Whale Technology (GWT) have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide marine battery energy storage systems (BESS) and service to customers worldwide. The collaboration combines EVE Energy’s lithium marine battery system technology and GWT’s marine engineering, lifecycle service and commissioning expertise. The strategic agreement is structured as…

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  • January 3, 2026
  • 8 minutes Read
Why These Ford Mustang Mach-E And Tesla Batteries Should Be Charged To 100%

Certain versions of the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Tesla Model Y and Tesla Model 3 carry lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries. These are meant to be more affordable, longer-lasting batteries that also carry some range and charging tradeoffs.  But they also have different charging needs than the more common nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) batteries on other EVs. Here’s what you…

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