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COP28: TotalEnergies, Masdar Demonstrate Methanol-to-SAF Pathway with Successful Test Flight

The first test flight to demonstrate the potential for converting Methanol to SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) has taken place in Dubai on the sidelines of COP28 in the UAE. Masdar, TotalEnergies, the UAE General Civil Aviation Authority, Airbus, Falcon Aviation Services and technology licensor Axens all contributed to the successful ...

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Train Driver Strikes Will be ‘Longer and More Intense’ in 2024

Delays and disruptions are also expected to continue through the weekend, as the network gets back to normal. The union has promised not to strike over the Christmas holiday period, but warned that their industrial campaign will switch up a gear in the new year. The train drivers’ union (GDL) ...

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Toyota Maintains Lead in a Weakening Market

Controls overall market share of 26,4% As highlighted by NAAMSA, new vehicle sales are trending in the wrong direction on the back of a resurgence in load-shedding, compounded by several crises on the Transnet front with the latest casualty being port logistics. With just over 45,000 registrations recorded in November ...

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AutoGas Conversion/Installation Training Lands In Ibadan

The pan-Nigeria AutoGas conversion and installation training organised by AutoClinic Academy in collaboration with Autogas Nigeria, Universal Automotive Training Academy and Autolady Engineering Technology Limited is landing in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, this Monday, December 11, 2023. The venue of the Ibadan, Oyo State training, which runs from Monday, ...

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Mikano Tickles Luxury Segment, Displays Elegant Changan CS 55, Midsize UNI-K Crossover, Driverless UNI-T Hybrid, Six Others

500 Changan CNG Buses Coming to Boost FG’s Gas Transition Scheme Mikano Motors, Nigeria’s fast rising automobile company, Thursday in Lagos, took the country’s automobile market by storm with the showcase of three exotic models of the Changan brand – the elegant Changan CS 55 SUV, mid-size UNI-K crossover and ...

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Dangote Refinery Receives Maiden Crude Cargo

 In a major step towards boosting Nigeria’s domestic refining capacity and attaining energy security (self-sufficiency), Dangote  Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals plant has purchased 1 million barrels of Agbami crude grade from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), one of the largest trading companies in Nigeria as well as ...

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Despite Challenges, Honda Automobile Western Africa (Nigeria) Forges Ahead, 44 Years After

Despite the economic downturn that is affecting manufacturing in Nigeria, Honda Automobile Western Africa Ltd is forging ahead  after 10 years of operation in Nigeria and eight years of SKD assembly, while the motorcycle arm continues in the same manner since 1979 when the factory was inaugurated. Although, its production output ...

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ISUZU Motors South Africa Continues to Champion Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

As South Africans conclude disability rights awareness month, ISUZU Motors South Africa, whose workforce consists of five percent of people who are differently abled, actively strives for diverse representation in its workplace where everyone feels that they belong. “As an internationally recognised Top Employer spearheading transformation in the automotive industry, ...

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VW PeoplePavilion Marks 10th Anniversary

On 6 December 2013, Volkswagen Group South Africa (VWSA) officially opened a sports, recreational and community facility for the benefit of its employees, their loved-ones and the larger community. The R30-million VW PeoplePavilion was built to ultimately create a sense of belonging and engagement for VWSA employees in Kariega. Now, ...

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LEVC’S Electric TX Now Makes up Half of London’s Black Cab Fleet

More than half of London’s entire black cab fleet is now zero-emission capable thanks to LEVC’s class-leading electric taxi, as the TX continues to play a vital role in clean green, and accessible urban mobility. Supporting the UK’s capital to achieve its net zero target, LEVC’s electric TX is accelerating ...

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