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Trump Halts Funding to Build More Electric Vehicle Chargers Nationwide
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 7, 2025 Christeen Latson Comments: 0

Trump Halts Funding to Build More Electric Vehicle Chargers Nationwide

February 7, 2025 3 min read The Trump administration has halted funding for a $5-billion program that Congress created to help states build out their electric vehicle charging network By Mike Lee & E&E News An electric vehicle at an Electrify America charging station in Atlanta, Ga. Megan Varner/Bloomberg via Getty Images CLIMATEWIRE | The Trump administration has frozen funding for a $5 billion program to build a nationwide network of electric vehicle charging stations. The Federal Hi...
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Nigeria’s first local stablecoin launches
Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 7, 2025 Steve Kaaru Comments: 0

Nigeria’s first local stablecoin launches

Homepage > News > Finance > Nigeria’s first local stablecoin launches Nigeria’s first local stablecoin, cNGN, was officially launched on local exchanges just a month after the country’s central bank gave it the green light. cNGN, which touts itself as the first regulated stablecoin in Africa, is available for purchase on the two licensed digital asset exchanges in Nigeria: Quidax and Busha. Licensed individuals and corporations can also purchase the stablecoin directly from the issuer, acc...
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Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 6, 2025 Aarian Marshall Comments: 0

Feds Halt the National Electric Vehicle Charging Program

The US Department of Transportation has ordered states to kill their implementation plans related to the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure program, according to a memo obtained by WIRED that was later made public. The decision appears to halt in its tracks a $5 billion program designed to fund state projects to install electric vehicle charging stations across the United States. Officials at the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), which manages the program, ordered state transportation...
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Ford shares slide as automaker forecasts weaker growth, further losses for electric vehicle unit
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 5, 2025 Elroy Guillemette Comments: 0

Ford shares slide as automaker forecasts weaker growth, further losses for electric vehicle unit

Ford Motor Co. is forecasting weaker earnings growth for this year and further losses in its electric vehicles business as it works to control costs ByALEX VEIGA AP business writer February 5, 2025, 6:02 PM Ford Motor Co. is forecasting weaker earnings growth for this year and further losses in its electric vehicles business as it works to control costs. The automaker said Wednesday that it expects its full-year adjusted pretax income to range between $7 billion and $8.5 billion. The companyR...
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NNPC Deploys Five New Trucks In Abuja To Boost CNG Availability
Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 5, 2025 Ifeanyi ONUBA Comments: 0

NNPC Deploys Five New Trucks In Abuja To Boost CNG Availability

One of the newly deployed NNPC Ltd Cascade for CNG distribution The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has deployed five new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cascades at designated stations in Abuja, effective today. This move aims at enhancing the supply of CNG, providing users with improved access and a more efficient refueling experience. The NNPC reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a smoother refueling experience by actively monitoring user feedback and making necessary adjustm...
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 NNPC deploys five new CNG cascades in Abuja to boost gas availability 
Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 5, 2025 Emem Udoh Comments: 0

 NNPC deploys five new CNG cascades in Abuja to boost gas availability 

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has commenced the deployment of five new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cascades at designated stations in Abuja, effective today. This initiative aims to enhance the supply of CNG, providing users with improved access and a more efficient refueling experience. NNPC reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a smoother refueling experience by actively monitoring user feedback and making necessary adjustments. The company expressed optimism that thi...
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Egypt’s Electric Vehicle Future: Potential and Challenges Ahead
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 5, 2025 Belal Nawar Comments: 0

Egypt’s Electric Vehicle Future: Potential and Challenges Ahead

As Egypt moves towards using electric vehicles (EVs), it faces both ambitions and challenges that highlight its readiness for this transition. Ranked 28th in the Global Electric Mobility Readiness Index (GEMRIX) 2023, Egypt has been classified as a “starter market” with a score of 32 out of 100, placing it 10th among 13 countries in the MENA region.  Egypt’s ranking highlights the country’s ambitious and promising EV landscape, marked by government initiatives aimed at fostering a more...
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Another Delay For The Aston Martin Electric Vehicle?
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 4, 2025 Ehijie Comments: 0

Another Delay For The Aston Martin Electric Vehicle?

Aston Martin affirms its commitment to releasing an electric model but has yet to announce a specific launch date. Consequently, interested buyers will need to wait several more years for the Aston Martin electric vehicle (EV). Canadian businessman and co-owner Lawrence Stroll indicated two years ago that the inaugural electric Aston Martin would arrive in 2025. However, the company subsequently postponed the launch to 2026, and in April of last year, it was suggested that the arrival might be p...
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African governments opt for gas-run cars over EVs to drive down transport emissions
Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 4, 2025 Vivian Chime Comments: 0

African governments opt for gas-run cars over EVs to drive down transport emissions

Countries like Nigeria, Egypt and Tanzania are promoting CNG as a cheaper, cleaner fuel than petrol – but using gas could hold back a green transition When Jimoh Abeeb first heard about using compressed natural gas (CNG) to run cars back in 2022, he didn’t think much of the idea. A friend had just adapted his vehicle for CNG and was encouraging him to do the same. “When he told me that I was going to use up to N450,000 ($282) to convert my car to CNG, I just lost interest,” Abeeb told Cl...
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Pan Jian, Co-Chairman of CATL: China’s Electric Vehicles Are Transitioning from “EV” to “EIV”
Commercial EV, Electric Car, Electric Fleet February 2, 2025 Pandaily Comments: 0

Pan Jian, Co-Chairman of CATL: China’s Electric Vehicles Are Transitioning from “EV” to “EIV”

In the Chinese automotive industry, the traditional term ‘EV (electric vehicle)’ has been replaced by the new term ‘EIV (electric intelligent vehicle)’. Pan Jian, co-chairman of CATL, proposed this view at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland. Pan Jian explained: “‘I’ represents intelligent.” Pan Jian believes that the rapid growth of China’s electric vehicle market is due to the perfect integration of ‘electric’ and ‘intelligent’. “Electricit...
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