1+ hour, 14+ min ago   (701+ words) Nigeria’s push to accelerate electric vehicle adoption is gaining momentum through tax incentives and local assembly initiatives, but chronic electricity shortages continue to pose a major obstacle to the country’s clean transport ambitions. Government data reviewed showed that authorities approved…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (350+ words) Ford unveils $28,000 Fathom electric pickup, targeting affordable EV buyers with deliveries scheduled to begin in autumn 2027. Ford Motor Company on Thursday unveiled its new midsize electric pickup truck, Fathom, announcing a starting price of about $28,000 as the automaker seeks to…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (305+ words) GMB urges caution after TfL approves Uber robotaxis for London, warning of job losses, safety concerns and risks to passengers. The GMB Union has expressed concern over Transport for London’s (TfL) decision to grant private hire licences to autonomous vehicles…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (145+ words) South Korean automaker Kia will invest $649 million in Mexico to build and sell electric vehicles, expanding regional manufacturing capacity. South Korean automaker Kia will build and sell a fully electric vehicle in Mexico as part of a $649 million investment, Kia…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (464+ words) Porsche will cut 9,000 jobs by 2035 as weak demand, China slowdown and EV challenges force major restructuring. German luxury carmaker Porsche has announced plans to cut about 9,000 jobs by 2035 as part of a major restructuring programme aimed at reducing costs amid…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (444+ words) EMVC and Federal Polytechnic Offa partner to develop electric vehicles and train skilled engineers for Nigeria’s growing EV industry. Nigeria has taken a significant step towards building a homegrown electric vehicle (EV) industry, with indigenous manufacturer, Electric Motor Vehicle Company…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (240+ words) Davido tells Mayorkun, “My gift to you I love you,” as he gifts his former DMW signee a Tesla Cybertruck. Afrobeats superstar Davido has gifted former Davido Music Worldwide (DMW) signee Mayorkun a Tesla Cybertruck, publicly celebrating their enduring friendship…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (358+ words) EMVC and Federal Polytechnic Offa partner to develop electric vehicles, boost battery research and train Nigeria’s next-generation engineers and technicians. Nigeria’s push to develop a homegrown electric vehicle industry has received a major boost as Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC)…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (543+ words) Chinese autonomous mining equipment maker CiDi expects overseas sales to grow this year as it expands across key global markets. Hong Kong-listed Chinese autonomous mining equipment maker CiDi expects overseas sales of its autonomous mining machines to increase this year…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (169+ words) Xpeng recalls 33,473 X9 electric vehicles in China after identifying suspension defects that could affect handling and trigger safety alerts. Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng is recalling 33,473 X9 vehicles in China over a potential safety defect affecting the front air suspension system, according…...