In this interview, Richard Akpodiete outlines how Nigeria can build a clear path toward hybrid and electric vehicle adoption, strengthen local assembly, and develop the infrastructure and policies needed to support modern mobility.
Lagride, the Lagos State–backed e-hailing service, said it is targeting at least 70% of the Lagos e-hailing market as it expands its fleet with 100 new electric vehicles (EVs).
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The Federal Government has launched new National Occupational Standards (NOS) for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Electric Vehicles (EVs) as part of efforts to reposition Nigeria’s automotive industry and accelerate the country’s clean energy transition.
The Federal Government has appealed for the support of the Chinese government in diversifying Nigeria’s economy, especially in the area of establishing electric vehicle assembly plants in the country.
The world is moving towards electric vehicles at an accelerating rate in a bid to reduce carbon emissions from combustion engines that depend on fossil fuels.
Japanese carmaker aims to make electric vehicles more affordable but still profitable in new manufacturing strategy.
Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Alkali, has said that he will work towards ensuring the foundation is laid for successful electric vehicle rollout in the country, as a way to cut transportation costs for Nigerians.
The Nigerian Government has outlined plans to commence the development of electric vehicles under its Automotive Policy.
The African Development Bank has said that Africa must not make the same mistakes of the past but must maximize its resources and be a part of the electric vehicle revolution.
Nigeria needs to increase electricity capacity by investing more in critical minerals that are essential for electric vehicle production
