It comes after various reports suggest that EVs are being written off by insurers at an alarming rate because minor collisions are said to be causing unrepairable damage to the batteries.
Replacing a diesel bus with a clean electric model yields up to $247,600 in climate and health benefits per bus, according to research from Harvard University's T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
The price of diesel surged by 68.01 per cent in April on a year-on-year basis despite the price slash announced by Dangote Refinery. The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, disclosed this on Tuesday in its Diesel Price Watch for April 2024…
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased the price of diesel from ₦940 per litre to ₦1,100 per litre, responding to the continuous depreciation of the Nigerian naira against the US dollar. Naija News had earlier reported that the…
Nigerians continue to pay more as the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported, yesterday, that the average retail price of automotive gas oil (diesel) increased by 68.01 per cent in the past year.
Higher levels of background noise means those living in cities and towns are at greater risk of accidents involving electric cars, which tend to be quieter than traditional vehicles.
Amid the ongoing shift to electric and hybrid cars, concerns have been raised that such vehicles may pose more of a safety hazard to pedestrians than fossil-fuelled cars because they are quieter.
Pedestrians may be twice as likely to be hit by an electric or hybrid car as those powered by gasoline or diesel, finds a study of 2013–17 casualty rates in Great Britain, and published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says the average retail price of a litre of diesel increased from N842.25 in April 2023 to N1415.06 in April 2024.