NADDC Sensitizes Nigerians on End-of-Life Vehicle Regulations, Pushes Automotive Recycling Agenda

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning Nigeria’s automotive sector with the successful hosting of a Sensitization and Advocacy Programme on End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Regulations at Hilton Palace Hotel, Kano State on the 21st of August 2025. Representing the…

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Global Crude Oil Prices Rise As Traders Weigh Supply Risks

Oil prices climbed on Monday as traders weighed concerns that Russian supply could be disrupted by more U.S. sanctions and Ukrainian attacks targeting energy infrastructure in Russia. Brent crude futures were up 40 cents, or 0.6%, to $68.13 by 1315 GMT, and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 46 cents, or 0.7%, to $64.12….

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Nissan Recognized For Driving Gender Equality

Nissan South Africa has been certified as one of the country’s leading businesses when it comes to gender empowerment. The Standard Bank Top Women Awards, now in its 20th year, handed over a certificate at the company’s Irene head office recognising Nissan for its commitment to promoting gender equality in the workplace as a key…

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Competing Battery Technologies Shape the EV Industry

Startups worldwide are racing to develop new battery technologies using materials like sodium and sulfur or other innovative chemistries, aiming to cut costs and reduce reliance on some critical minerals to supply electric vehicles (EVs). China controls 85% of the global battery cell production, and 90% of processing of raw materials used in two lithium-ion variants that…

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