VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory
Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.
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EU to Scrap 2035 Combustion-Engine Car Ban
The EU is poised to abandon its 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, replacing it with a 90% emission cut target. This major shift aims to support Europe's carmakers facing Chinese competition and slow EV adoption.
Nigeria's Energy Transition Must Reflect National Realities - FG
The Federal Government insists Nigeria's shift to a low-carbon economy must consider its economic dependence on oil. The NCCC launched a new Climate-Smart EV Recharge Hub in Abuja as a model for local action.
Police intercept stolen vehicles, dismantle hideouts in Cross River
Cross River Police Command intercepts stolen vehicles, dismantles criminal hideouts, and boosts surveillance in riverine areas. CP Rashid Bello and NUJ pledge collaboration to maintain state's peace.
Nigerian Varsity Tops Africa's Energy Innovation Challenge
Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University's Energiv project wins Schneider Electric's 2025 Battery Innovation Challenge. Discover how African students are powering the continent's sustainable energy future.
Obi Condemns Tinubu's Luxury Vehicle Distribution
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's distribution of luxury vehicles for 2027 election mobilisation as 'profound insensitivity' amid Nigeria's economic hardship. Read the full details.
Police Arrest 4 Car Snatchers in Abuja, Recover ₦15.2M
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
Trump Rolls Back Biden's Car Mileage Standards
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
REVOO Electric Motorcycles Launch in Nigeria
Transsion's REVOO brand launches 4 electric motorcycle models in Lagos, promising lower costs and eco-friendly rides. Discover the A11, A12, C32 & E52 specs.
Why Rare Earth Metals Are Crucial for Tech and Energy
Discover how 'rare earth' metals from China power everything from smartphones to fighter jets. As the EU plans to boost production, learn why these elements are a global strategic chip.
240 Electric Tricycles Deployed to 12 Nigerian Universities
The Federal Government has launched 240 solar-powered electric tricycles across 12 universities in Nigeria to aid student transportation. Find out which institutions benefited.
Tesla Sets New Sales Record in Norway
Tesla's sales surge 34.6% in Norway, setting a new annual record, while facing a sharp decline across the EU. Read about the factors driving this Nordic success story.
Rivers Police Arrest Car Thieves, Recover Vehicles
Rivers State Police Command arrests two suspected car thieves, recovers stolen Toyota Hilux. CP Adepoju commends operatives, urges public cooperation in fighting crime.
China's Flying Car Industry Takes Off with EV Tech
China leverages electric vehicle expertise to lead flying car revolution. Learn how EV technology and government support position China ahead in the $41 billion low-altitude economy race.
FG Distributes 4,000 Electric Tricycles to Youths
President Tinubu unveils 4,000 electric tricycles & motorcycles to slash transport costs by 40%, boost youth employment, and reduce carbon emissions in Nigeria. Read more.
Tinubu launches electric tricycle youth empowerment scheme
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled the Electric Tricycle Empowerment Initiative to cut transport costs by 40%, create jobs, and promote clean energy for Nigerian youth. Discover how this scheme boosts green mobility.
Zamfara FRSC impounds 146 vehicles, arrests 22 drivers
FRSC in Zamfara impounds 146 overloaded vehicles and arrests 22 drivers for bribery attempts in a major crackdown. Sector Commander warns motorists to comply with traffic laws for safety.
New Electric Car Assembly Plant Opens in Imo State
EF Motors partners with Chinese firm to assemble 100,000 electric vehicles by 2028, creating 5,000 jobs and competing with Innoson Motors in Nigeria's growing EV market.
FG Commends Schneider Electric on Power Sector Reforms
Federal Government applauds Schneider Electric's 25-year contribution to Nigeria's power sector through energy efficiency and digital automation. Discover how this partnership drives sustainable growth.
Northern Gov Deploys Nigerian-Made Security Vehicles
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has handed over locally manufactured operational patrol vehicles to security agencies to strengthen the fight against insecurity. This strategic move aims to enhance peace and attract investment.
Stakeholders Advocate Policy Consistency for EV Adoption
Industry leaders at Nigeria's Electric Vehicle Conference emphasize policy consistency, incentives, and collaboration to drive electric vehicle adoption nationwide. Learn how Nigeria can lead Africa's e-mobility revolution.
TD Africa & Schneider Electric Sign AI Data Centre MoU
TD Africa partners with Schneider Electric to develop AI-powered data centres across Nigeria, boosting digital infrastructure and supporting global competitiveness for Nigerian enterprises.
Nigeria Showcases EV & CNG Drive at Motor Fair
Nigeria accelerates its green mobility shift at the 25th Abuja Motor Fair, unveiling new EVs, CNG vehicles, and a ₦20bn CreditCorp fund. Discover the future of Nigerian auto industry.
Trade Tensions Overshadow COP30 Climate Negotiations
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Justin Bieber Injured in Electric Skateboard Accident
Pop star Justin Bieber reveals intense pain from a Onewheel electric skateboard fall that injured his ribs. He's pushing through rehearsals for Coachella 2026. Get the full story.
Ondo Magistrates Appeal to Governor for Official Cars
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
Senator Warns US Losing Clean Tech Race to China
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse claims Trump's policies are causing America to fall behind China in solar, wind, and EV technologies. Read the full analysis.
New 40,000-Capacity EV Assembly Plant Coming to Nigeria
E.F. Network unveils massive electric vehicle assembly plant in Nigeria, creating 25,000 jobs and transforming the country's auto industry by 2026. Discover the future of green mobility.
Uber and Lyft's Gradual Path to Autonomous Vehicles
Major ride-hailing platforms Uber and Lyft outline their cautious approach to self-driving cars, targeting just 10% of business in five years. Discover how infrastructure and regulation shape the future of autonomous transport.
Elon Musk Could Become First Trillionaire After Tesla Deal
Tesla shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's record-breaking compensation package worth nearly $1 trillion, potentially making him the world's first trillionaire and signaling strong confidence in Tesla's future growth.
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