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Renewable energy continued to expand steadily and well above the long-term trend, with share in total capacity expansion reaching new record of 81 per cent last year New data released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows that renewable energy continued to grow and gain momentum despite global uncertainties. ...

…Applaud Holdco Transition, Approve New Board Membership Shareholders of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) Plc have unanimously endorsed the payment of a total dividend of N3 per share for the financial year ended December 31, 2021. This endorsement was made at the holding company’s 1st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held ...

Mikano Motors on Saturday, April 9, 2022, unveiled its all- new flagship luxury SUV from its Geely Nigeria lineup, the Geely Azkarra, at a high profile ceremony held at the Geely showroom in Victoria Island, Lagos as the  luxury compact SUV comes with  top-of-the-range features to enable it compete favourably in ...

ISUZU Motors South Africa has introduced the highly anticipated and desirable all-new ISUZU D-MAX bakkie, taking its popular light commercial vehicle (LCV) to higher levels of refinement, quality, technology and efficiency than ever before. With a 24-strong line-up of Single Cab, Extended Cab and Double Cab models available with two ...

 BOA (Bank of Africa Côte d’Ivoire) and CFAO Motors Côte d’Ivoire , penultimate Wednesday, March 30, 2022,  signed a partnership agreement  at the TOYOTA dealership in Treichville. This partnership aims to finance new vehicles of the brands marketed by CFAO MOTORS to individuals (whether they are non-customers or customers of the ...

Nissan has unveiled its prototype production facility for laminated all-solid-state battery cells, which the company aims to bring to market in 2028. This prototype facility, within the Nissan Research Center in Kanagawa Prefecture, is aimed to further promote the development of all-solid-state-batteries. Under its long-term vision, Nissan Ambition 2030, Nissan ...

Rental car company, Hertz, is smarting off from its initial order of 100, 000 electric vehicles from Tesla, saying  it is expanding  its EV fleet with a new order of up to 65,000 electric vehicles from Polestar. Hertz, last year,  announced an important effort to electrify its fleet of rental ...

In emergency situations, anything that causes first responders to slow down affects how quickly they can arrive at the scene – and such delays can prove fatal. Ford has trialled connected traffic light tech that could automatically go green to offer clearer routes for ambulances, fire engines and police vehicles. ...

The Polo Vivo, Polo and T-Cross are Volkswagen’s best-selling vehicles in the first quarter of 2022. “The Volkswagen brand (including Commercial Vehicles) sold 16 472 vehicles in the local market in the first three months of this year. The global supply challenges continue to have an adverse effect on our ...

Circuit racing rookies, Fikile Holomisa and Bapi Rubuluza, woke up in high spirits on Sunday April 3. The duo celebrated their first podium finish in the South African Endurance championship, bringing the ELB Equipment/Ndala Solutions Cobra sports car home in an excellent third place in the long-distance racing series’ opening round. ...