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  • October 11, 2024
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How to Know Which EV Chargers are Compatible with Your EV in Australia

As electric vehicles (EVs) become increasingly popular in Australia, knowing which EV chargers are compatible with your vehicle is essential for a smooth driving experience. With the variety of chargers available, understanding the differences and knowing how to find compatible chargers is crucial.  Types of EV Chargers Level 1 Chargers Level 1 chargers are…

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  • October 11, 2024
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Fuel hike: Channel energy towards devt, investment in CNG, NANS tells FG

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS has urged the federal government to channel its energy towards the development of CNG as an alternative to petrol. In a statement signed by NANS senate president, Afeez Akinteye, NANS noted that CNG will go a long way in reducing the heavy reliance on petrol, which has…

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  • October 11, 2024
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Komatsu introduces the first model in its Power Agnostic truck series – Charged EVs

Komatsu, a multinational manufacturer of construction, mining, forestry and military equipment, has launched the Power Agnostic 930E, its first commercialized truck in the new Power Agnostic series.  The haulage truck is designed for mining operations and accommodates diesel, battery and hydrogen fuel cell power sources. Built on the company’s modular power-agnostic platform, the 930E…

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  • October 8, 2024
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Ionna unveils Rechargery, its first charging site

Ionna, a charging joint venture founded by BMW, GM, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Kia, Stellantis and Toyota, has broken ground on the first in a series of IONNA ‘Rechargery’ charging sites. Located in Apex, North Carolina, close to its headquarters and customer experience lab, the Rechargery will be built on a former district gas station…

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  • October 8, 2024
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PEN Fault Detection Device | Vital EV

With the rise of electric vehicles, the safety of EV charging points is becoming even more important. Electrical safety is a critical concern in both residential and commercial settings, where faults in the system can lead to severe hazards, including electric shocks, fires, and equipment damage. PEN fault protection is a critical feature in…

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  • October 8, 2024
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Kia EV9 wins Gold trophy at IDEA 2024 design awards – The Sun Nigeria

By Moses Akaigwe The Kia EV9 has won the highly coveted Gold trophy at the 2024 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) presented by the International Designers Society of America (IDSA). The prize marks Kia’s first Gold IDEA accolade and a clean sweep of the three most important global design awards for the brand following…

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  • October 5, 2024
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Potomac Edison Charger Check – October 3, 2024 – Plug-In Sites

Potomac Edison (PE) operates a network of 20 DC fast chargers and 77 Level 2 ports spread across 43 locations in its service area. As a regulated utility, PE is required to maintain 97% uptime for its charging stations. October 3, 2024 Charger Audit Results This virtual charger audit of PE’s EV Driven network…

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  • October 5, 2024
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Nigeria Exempts 63 Items from VAT in 2024 Fiscal Reforms

Nigeria’s government has exempted 63 items from Value-Added Tax (VAT) under the 2024 fiscal reforms, including electric vehicles, gas processing equipment, and biofuel components. This initiative, led by the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy, aims to reduce industry costs, promote cleaner energy, and boost the country’s economic recovery efforts. In a significant move towards…

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