Mercedes Installing Electric Vehicle Chargers at Starbucks in California

Mercedes Installing Electric Vehicle Chargers at Starbucks in California

First Volvo, now Mercedes-Benz. The German luxury automaker has inked a deal with Starbucks to install a charging network for electric vehicle drivers along Interstate 5 in California. Last year, the Swedish brand launched its partnership with an established charging route from Denver to Seattle. The routes are equally as long, 1,400 miles. Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging, the branch of the company responsible for the implementation of the Mercedes-Benz-branded charging network, announced toda...
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Tetracore Energy set to launch Ghana’s first virtual gas pipeline network by end of year

Tetracore Energy set to launch Ghana’s first virtual gas pipeline network by end of year

• Olakunle Williams, CEO of Tetracore Energy Group  An integrated energy compa­ny, Tetracore Energy Group, is set to launch Ghana’s first virtual gas pipeline network and compressed natural gas (CNG) mother station before the end of this year. The initiative, expected to boost Ghana’s industrial growth and economic development, follows the company’s acquisition of all necessary licences to supply natural gas through the West Afri­can Gas Pipeline network. A statement issued by the Com...
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Automakers Hit the Brakes on Electric Vehicle Investments

Automakers Hit the Brakes on Electric Vehicle Investments

Metal Miner MetalMiner is the largest metals-related media site in the US according to third party ranking sites. With a preemptive global perspective on the issues, trends,… More Info Premium Content By Metal Miner – Jul 13, 2024, 12:00 PM CDT Automakers are reevaluating their electric vehicle investment plans due to slowing market growth and supply chain disruptions. China’s export restrictions on rare earths, crucial for semiconductor manufacturing, pose additional challenges to...
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NADDC DG Tours Lanre Shittu Motors Assembly Plant That Produces Trucks, CNG-powered Pickups

NADDC DG Tours Lanre Shittu Motors Assembly Plant That Produces Trucks, CNG-powered Pickups

NADDC boss commends the level of assembly operation at the Lanre Shittu Motors Assembly plant in Lagos. During the facility tour, he surveyed the Truck Plant, where trucks are assembled from chassis to a fully built vehicle. He also inspected the Pickup section of the assembly plant, currently rolling out CNG-powered pickup trucks. Lanre Shittu Motors (LSM) claims its facility has the capacity to assemble 2500 vehicles annually. The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Developm...
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FG Offers Free CNG Conversion For Commercial Vehicles

FG Offers Free CNG Conversion For Commercial Vehicles

The Programme Director/Chief Executive, Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative, Michael Oluwagbemi, has said that the Federal Government has offered that the conversion of fuel and diesel-powered commercial vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas compatibility will be free of charge henceforth. Speaking with journalists after the government agency signed agreements with various companies in Abuja, he also explained that commercial transporters under their different unions such as the Nigerian...
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Honda And Sony Set To Deliver First Electric Vehicle In 2026

Honda And Sony Set To Deliver First Electric Vehicle In 2026

Japanese giants Honda and Sony have revealed more details about their jointly developed electric vehicles. Honda will launch a new 0 Series lineup that will comprise seven new EV models by 2031. Meanwhile, Sony and Honda’s joint venture, Afeela, is gearing up to unveil its first EV, a sleek sedan, in 2026. The 0 Series and Afeela EVs will share the same underlying platform. Sharing platforms isn’t just about saving money; it’s about accelerating development. By pooling resources and exper...
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Tender awarded for site in Sha Tin for electric vehicle charging station

Tender awarded for site in Sha Tin for electric vehicle charging station ************************************************************************      The Lands Department announced today (July 9) that the tender for a site, Sha Tin Town Lot No. 646 at Shan Mei Street, Fo Tan, Sha Tin, New Territories, has been awarded to the highest tenderer, Sinopec (Hong Kong) Petrol Filling Station Company Limited, on a 12-year land grant at a premium of $20,883,000. The site has an area of about 370 sq...
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In an electric vehicle, what is regenerative braking? | Explained

In an electric vehicle, what is regenerative braking? | Explained

The impulse to be sustainable — driven by the incessant pressure to lower our emissions — often manifests as lowering consumption and increasing reuse alongside reforms like tweaking consumer behaviour. Electric vehicles are the site of many of these changes, aided by state-led incentives and subsidies. Regenerative braking is an important mechanism in these vehicles that increases their energy use efficiency. What is braking? Braking is the mechanism by which an automotive vehicle in motion...
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Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Future Scope, Demands and Projected Industry Growths by 2030

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market Future Scope, Demands and Projected Industry Growths by 2030

The Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Market report encompasses a gamut of drivers and inhibitors of the market that are analyzed using both quantitative as well as qualitative approach to provide precise insights and information to users and readers alike about the industry. The statistical data offered in this market research report is symbolized using graphs that make the understanding of figures and facts easier. The report sheds light on the commerce strategies for all size businesses- sma...
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Americans Aren’t Buying EVs: Electric Vehicle Adoption Continues to Stall Out

Americans Aren’t Buying EVs: Electric Vehicle Adoption Continues to Stall Out

Ivan Radic/Flickr The electric vehicle revolution is encountering significant hurdles as consumers grapple with high costs, infrastructure challenges, and geopolitical tensions, potentially slowing the transition from traditional gas-powered cars, according to a report by Fast Company. Fast Company reports the automotive industry has undergone a significant transformation with the push towards electric vehicles in recent years. However, the road to widespread EV adoption is proving to be bumpy,...
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