Research Report: How to Prevent Electric Vehicle Fire

When it comes to transport, safety is of the utmost importance, and due to the exponentially increasing demand in the electric vehicle market, the awareness of thermal runaway and potential fires from batteries is increasing simultaneously. IDTechEx’s report “Fire Protection Materials for EV Batteries 2024-2034: Markets, Trends, and Forecasts” explores different battery technologies and fire-resistant…

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Is Ekiti State under BAO Another Elephant Project Regime?

FEMI OWOEYE Being one of the least developed in Nigeria, Ekiti State is begging for infrastructure, especially roads and power. Ekiti is not Lagos. Neither is Ekiti’s comparative advantage similar to that of Lagos. The question, therefore, is: Why are Ekiti political leaders bent on building elephant projects that are of little or no economic…

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Crash Test: Euro NCAP Releases Safety Results for Three Highly Anticipated Cars

Euro NCAP has released safety ratings for three trendy crossovers: the new Honda’s CR-V, the new Toyota C-HR and the NIO EL6 As revealed by the new car safety assessing body on Wednesday, one car that is already making news is Names such as BYD, Genesis, ORA, VINFAST, Lucid, and NIO are all establishing reputations that resonate…

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Fuel Leaks: Ford Faces Investigation over Recalled SUV

United States’ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday it was opening an investigation into the recall of 42,652 Ford  SUVs over concerns of a fuel leak that could lead to fire hazards. The NHTSA’s recall query, or a probe opened by safety regulators when a remedy to solve an issue appears inadequate,…

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