Table set for Honda’s massive bet on Canada’s electric vehicle sector – CBC News

Table set for Honda’s massive bet on Canada’s electric vehicle sector – CBC News

When word of Honda’s soon-to-be-announced electric vehicle investment leaked to Bloomberg News on Sunday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford saw an opening to boast about his government’s success in getting into the automotive battery business. “We’ve overtaken China and knocked them off the pedestal for the first time ever,” he told the First Nations Major Project Coalition conference on Monday morning, referring to Canada’s top spot in a recent global supply chain...
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Lagos set to roll out 2,000 CNG buses before December

Lagos set to roll out 2,000 CNG buses before December

.As state captures 26,816 traffic violators in 3 months .5,000 Okada impounded Ibrahim Quadri Lagos State Government on Tuesday disclosed its readiness to roll out not less than 2,000 Compressed Natural Gas, CNG buses before the end the year as part of measures to mitigate the economic hardship. Also, the state government hinted it had introduced Traffic Management Solution, (TMS) devices, handled by the LASTMA officers which had led to the capturing of 26, 816 violations from January-March. The...
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FG Set To Deploy First Batch Of CNG Vehicles Ahead Of Tinubu’s First Anniversary In Office On May 29th

FG Set To Deploy First Batch Of CNG Vehicles Ahead Of Tinubu’s First Anniversary In Office On May 29th

FG announce plans to deploy the first batch of CNG Vehicles ahead of first anniversary of Tinubu in office on May 29th 2024. Said N100 billion was allocated to purchase 5,500 CNG vehicles, 100 electric buses, and over 20,000 CNG conversion kits. Deployment of CNG vehicles is parts of FG’s vision to have at least one million natural gas propelled vehicles on the roads by 2027. The Federal Government has announced plans to start the deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses and tricycles...
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Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario: senior sources

Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario: senior sources

Federal and Ontario governments expected to make the announcement this week Author of the article: The Canadian Press Allison Jones Published Apr 22, 2024  •  Last updated 23 minutes ago  •  2 minute read Honda Canada is set to build an electric vehicle battery plant near its auto manufacturing facility in Alliston, Ont., where it also plans to produce fully electric vehicles. Photo by Cole Burston /The Canadian Press Honda Canada is set to build an electric vehicle battery plant near i...
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Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario, sources say

Honda to build electric vehicles and battery plant in Ontario, sources say

TORONTO — Honda Canada is set to build an electric vehicle battery plant near its auto manufacturing facility in Alliston, Ont., where it also plans to produce fully electric vehicles. The Canadian Press has learned that the federal and Ontario governments will make the announcement this week. Senior sources with information on the project confirmed the deal but were not yet able to give any dollar figures. Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Monday morning told a First Nations conference that there...
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May 29: Tinubu To Mark First Anniversary With 2,700 CNG Buses, Tricycles

May 29: Tinubu To Mark First Anniversary With 2,700 CNG Buses, Tricycles

As part of the Presidential CNG Initiative launched last October to provide cheaper, safer and more climate-friendly transportation, the Bola Tinubu administration will roll out the first batch of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles before its first anniversary on May 29. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed on Sunday that after months of planning, the Federal Government is set to deliver on Tinubu’s vision of transitioning Nigeria’s transportation sector to run on natural gas....
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FG Set To Roll Out Presidential CNG Initiative

FG Set To Roll Out Presidential CNG Initiative

April 21, (THEWILL)- The Federal Government is set to launch about 2,700 CNG-powered buses and three-wheelers before May 29, when President Bola Tinubu completes one year in power, The Presidency disclosed on Sunday. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, who disclosed this in a statement, said the federal government will deliver 100 conversion workshops and 60 fuelling sites across 18 states by the end of 2024. The Presidential CNG initiative was launched l...
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FG to launch first batch of CNG vehicles ahead of May 29 — Presidency

FG to launch first batch of CNG vehicles ahead of May 29 — Presidency

Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has confirmed that the first set of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles will be inaugurated before Tinubu administration’s first anniversary on May 29. Onanuga made this disclosure in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. According to him, the Federal Government allocated N100 billion from the N500 billion palliative budget to purchase 5,500 CNG vehicles (buses and tricycles), 100 electric buses, and over 20,000 CNG conver...
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CNG initiative to roll out before Tinubu’s first anniversary, says Presidency

CNG initiative to roll out before Tinubu’s first anniversary, says Presidency

The presidency has revealed that the Presidential CNG Initiative (Pi-CNG), which was launched in October 2023, is set to deliver compressed natural gas (CNG) for mass transit, ahead of the first anniversary of the Bola Tinubu administration. The initiative, which was designed to cushion the harsh economic effects of the announcement of the end of the petrol subsidy regime by President Tinubu on May 29, 2023, is built to provide a cheaper, safer, and more climate-friendly energy alternative. Acco...
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FG to launch 2700 CNG buses, tricycles before May 29

FG to launch 2700 CNG buses, tricycles before May 29

The Presidency on Sunday said it was ready to launch about 2,700 CNG-powered buses and tricycles before May 29 when President Bola Tinubu turns one year in office. It said the Federal Government is set to deliver 100 conversion workshops and 60 refuelling sites spread across 18 states before the end of 2024. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, revealed this in a statement he signed Sunday titled ‘Presidential CNG initiative set for rollout.’ â€...
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