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UK Prime Minister’s Armored Range Rover Sentinels Will Continue To Run On Petrol Due To Electric Variant’s ‘Blast Anxiety’
Electric Car, Electric Fleet September 2, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

UK Prime Minister’s Armored Range Rover Sentinels Will Continue To Run On Petrol Due To Electric Variant’s ‘Blast Anxiety’

UK Prime Minister’s Armored Range Rover Sentinels will continue to Run on petrol as EV Variant can’t offer adequate ‘Blast Protection’. JLR told UK government that the required safety levels and blast protection cannot be achieved in armored EV. Because of this, JLR said ‘Special Purpose Vehicles’ (SPV) should be exempted from the 2030 internal combustion ban. To offer protection, armoured vehicles are usually fitted with bulletproof glass, armour plating, and “bomb blankets” und...
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BYD Launches All-Terrain Circuit With Wading Pool, Race Track And Off-Road Park
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 29, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

BYD Launches All-Terrain Circuit With Wading Pool, Race Track And Off-Road Park

BYD opens all-terrain circuit in China featuring 8 experience zones, including Wading Pool, Race Track and an Off-Road Park. The eight experience zones is designed specifically for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs). Chinese automaker, Build Your Dreams (BYD), has officially opened its all-terrain circuit in Zhengzhou, China, designed to allow visitors to explore diverse driving scenarios, including vehicle water-crossing, indoor sand dune climbing and...
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Police Arrest 5 For Selling Stolen Toyota Corolla For ₦500k, Nab Buyer Who Dismantled It For Parts
Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 21, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

Police Arrest 5 For Selling Stolen Toyota Corolla For ₦500k, Nab Buyer Who Dismantled It For Parts

Lagos Police arrest 5 for selling stolen Toyota Corolla for ₦500k, also nab the buyer who had dismantled it for parts. Police says that the vehicle was stolen at gunpoint and that the buyer had dismantled it and sold the parts separately. Detectives of Ilasan Division of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested five suspects for snatching and selling a Toyota Corolla ‘Taxi’ for half a million naira (₦500,000) along with the buyer of the stolen vehicle. In a statement on Thursday, the...
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Passenger Surprised At How A Bus He Boarded Pushed A Broken-down Bus From Siemens To Ojuelegba
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 18, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

Passenger Surprised At How A Bus He Boarded Pushed A Broken-down Bus From Siemens To Ojuelegba

Passenger surprised at how the bus he boarded pushed a broken-down bus from Siemens to Ojuelegba. During the dangerous drive, the bus had to push the broken-down bus several times to keep the latter moving. In some cases, like when the battery goes down, a little push can bump start the broken-down vehicle. In what seems to be his first experience, a passenger has narrated how a Lagos commercial bus he boarded pushed a fully loaded broken-down commercial bus all the way from Siemens to Ojuelegba...
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Military-inspired M-Hero 917 Electric SUV Produced By Lagos-based SAGLEV Starts At N200 Million
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 14, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

Military-inspired M-Hero 917 Electric SUV Produced By Lagos-based SAGLEV Starts At N200 Million

Military-inspired M-Hero 917 Electric SUV produced by Lagos-based SAGLEV starts at N200 million. M-Hero 917 is offered in two trims – the Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) and the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). EREV variant is priced from N200m (N200,201,841) while the BEV variant starts at N214m (N214,429,383). Lagos-based SAGLEV Electromobility Company Limited has announced pricing for the 2026 M-Hero 917 5-seater electric SUV – the latest addition to the indigenous car brand’s lin...
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Genesis Makes Its African Debut, Launches Three Electric Vehicles Into Egyptian Market
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 9, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

Genesis Makes Its African Debut, Launches Three Electric Vehicles Into Egyptian Market

Korean luxury car brand Genesis marks its African debut with the introduction three Electric Vehicles into Egyptian Market. Three electric vehicle (EV) models introduced are the GV60, the Electrified GV70 and the Electrified G80. Delivered in partnership with GB Auto, the launch includes the opening of a flagship 895-square-meter showroom in. Its customer-first ownership model includes a 5-year warranty and service contract, home vehicle delivery and door-to-door maintenance. Genesis officially...
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EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture Of Bentley Coupe, Toyota Venza Linked To Suspected Internet Fraudsters
Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 4, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture Of Bentley Coupe, Toyota Venza Linked To Suspected Internet Fraudsters

EFCC secures final forfeiture of a Bentley Coupe and Toyota Venza linked to a suspected internet fraudsters. The vehicles were recovered when EFCC visited the apartment of suspects, who reportedly absconded and evaded arrest. The judge also granted interim forfeiture of the sums of $20,000 and CFA 110,000 as well as a blue Nissan Almera car. The said money found in the Nissan Almeria, which was abandoned by the suspected fraudster after sighting Customs at Seme Border.  A Bentley Continental GT...
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FG Tours SAGLEV Facility, Commends Automaker For Accelerating Nigeria’s Transition To Electric Vehicles
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet August 1, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

FG Tours SAGLEV Facility, Commends Automaker For Accelerating Nigeria’s Transition To Electric Vehicles

FG tours SAGLEV facility in Lagos, commends automaker accelerating Nigeria’s transition to electric vehicles. Factory tour comes two weeks after SAGLEV officially launched the M-Hero 917 electric SUV into the lucrative Nigerian automotive market. SAGLEV currently produces 16 different electric vehicle models, ranging from ride-hailing cars to BRT buses, right here in Nigeria. The Federal Government of Nigeria has commended Lagos-based SAGLEV Electromobility Company Limited for its contribution...
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FG Unveils National Occupational Standards And CNG Retrofitting Guide For Automotive Sector
Electric Car, Electric Fleet July 25, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

FG Unveils National Occupational Standards And CNG Retrofitting Guide For Automotive Sector

FG, through the NADDC, unveils National Occupational Standards (NOS) and CNG Retrofitting Guide for Automotive Sector. NADDC emphasized that NOS/ CNG Retrofitting Guide would ensure standardized practices across Nigeria’s automotive ecosystem. It also noted that it will support Pi-CNG — which is a game-changing policy aimed at reducing reliance on petrol and diesel. The Federal Government, through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), has launched the National Occup...
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SAGLEV Launches MHERO 917 Into Nigerian Market, Off-road Electric SUV Will Be Assembled Locally
Battery, Electric Car, Electric Fleet July 19, 2025 Obafemee80 Comments: 0

SAGLEV Launches MHERO 917 Into Nigerian Market, Off-road Electric SUV Will Be Assembled Locally

SAGLEV Motors launches M-Hero 917 into Nigerian market, off-road electric vehicle will Be assembled locally. 917 comes in two versions, the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) and the Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV). The BEV version is equipped four electric motors and a battery-pack that allows a maximum range up to 450 km (280 miles). EREV version has petrol engine as a generator, which powers 3 motors. It has total range of up to 750 km (466 miles). Nigeria’s electric vehicle assembler, S...
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