Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2012

Galten operates its first Jatropha plantation in Ghana. Israel-based Galten Biodiesel has signed a NIS 225-million (US$60-million) contract to supply 60,000 of Jatropha oil to Finland-based Neste Oil, the producer of NExBTL renewable fuels, beginning in 2014.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

2024: Ghana Project—spodumene concentrate; preliminary feasibility study (PFS) Q3 2022. 2025: Tennessee Lithium—lithium hydroxide production from Ghana and/or NAL concentrate. 2026: Carolina Lithium—integrated spodumene concentrate and lithium hydroxide production.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 17, 2023

How did a US/Norwegian national end up founding a business in Ghana with the aim of advancing energy access in Ghana and beyond? Well, Erik Nygard lived in Ghana during his formative years, before going to university in the US and then the UK. His family moved across West Africa for over 30 years, mainly […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 8, 2021

The transition to electric mobility is happening faster than a lot of people think. Africa is actually in very good position to lead this transition going forward.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 26, 2021

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) make up 90% of businesses in Africa. Most of these are essentially offline market places. A number of startups across Africa are working towards connecting and digitizing these small to medium enterprises.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Last Friday, Ghana held its 1st E-Mobility Conference and Exhibition. The conference was organised as part of Ghana’s “Drive Electric Initiative” (DEI-Gh). Ghana’s Drive Electric Initiative aims: To drive the utilisation of Ghana’s excess electricity supply. The Drive Electric Initiative was launched in October 2019.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 17, 2021

One of the best ways to accelerate adoption of electric vehicles is just to make them available. In many markets, there are only a few models available for consumers to buy. In South Africa, for example, the BMW i3 was for a very long time the only full electric vehicle available on the market. Right […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The transition to electric mobility is now well underway around the world. In China, for example, the world’s largest vehicle market, fully electric car sales had 26% share of auto sales in September, and 35% had a plug. We see that the European EV market is also heating up. In Europe, fully electric car sales […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Kofa says the first orders of the Jidi are expected to arrive in Ghana at the end of 2023. Kofa, a Ghanaian company focusing on battery swap networks, and TAILG are jointly developing a battery swap-enabled electric motorcycle called Jidi. Kofa says based on the advantages of its batteries and battery swap networks, the Jidi […]

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

SKE&C’s experience includes Korea’s largest oil refinery; the Cadereyta and Madero Refinery upgrades in Mexico; and full-scale refinery projects in Kuwait, UAE, Brazil and Ghana.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2017

However, to make sure the aCar also meets all the demands placed on it on location, they shipped the vehicle to Ghana, where they tested the technology and concept under local conditions in July 2017. The team produced the first prototype in May 2016 and conducted initial tests in Germany. Otto SPANNER GmbH; Schnupp GmbH & Co.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Piedmont intends to utilize the funding from LG Chem to advance its portfolio of projects, including its planned 30,000 metric-tons-per-year lithium hydroxide project at Tennessee Lithium, the Ewoyaa Lithium Project in Ghana in partnership with Atlantic Lithium, and the fully integrated Carolina Lithium project in development in North Carolina, as (..)

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 24, 2023

The transition to electric mobility is now well underway in a lot of countries around the world. There has been significant progress in the electric bus, electric car, electric scooter & motorcycle, and electric bicycle sectors over the past decade. There is also now some significant traction in various areas on the African continent.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2019

In the past year, our operations in Kigali have provided us with valuable lessons and business intelligence which we plan to utilise in our growth strategy into other African markets like Ghana and Ethiopia. Ghana and Ethiopia are planned as the next locations. —Thomas Schäfer.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 11, 2022

The company designs, assembles, and distributes electric motorcycles & electric cars for transportation and delivery services in Ghana. SolarTaxi’s vision is to become the leading e-mobility product and services company in West Africa. SolarTaxi […].

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2012

In the meantime, the Partnership is proceeding with piloting projects in Indonesia, Colombia and Ghana. Japan has already tested the GBEP indicators, and other Partners have expressed a willingness to do the same. GBEP developed its work on sustainability indicators under three pillars: environmental, social and economic. Click to enlarge.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Starlink is available in several African nations , including Botswana, Ghana, and Kenya. The partnership with Starlink will allow the Nigerian government to put in place reinforced security measures to prevent any illegal use of this technology,” stated the Minister.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Meloni is being honored with the Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award alongside President of the Republic of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and CJ Group Vice Chairwoman Miky Lee, as detailed on the organization’s website.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The initiative’s first focus will be countries on the African continent; a number of African countries have already put in place minimum quality standards—including Morocco, Algeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Mauritius—with more showing interest in joining the initiative.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

” Credit: Dr. Nangolo Mbumba | X Credit: Dr. Nangolo Mbumba | X Credit: Dr. Nangolo Mbumba | X Currently, Starlink is available in a handful of countries in Africa, including Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Sudan, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and, as of Tuesday, Burundi.

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Innovation News Network

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Through its flagship Ewoyaa Project, discover how Atlantic Lithium is poised to help Ghana become a lithium production leader in West Africa. The post Charging the change: How Atlantic Lithium is perfectly positioned to help meet surging lithium demand appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2017

Joint biodiversity conservation activities with cocoa farmers in Ghana. Trial operation of buses with the goal of operating the first community buses in Vietnam, and conducting educational activities. Car Free Day Japan. Biodiversity Conservation. The Rainforest Alliance.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

EUREKA MOMENT After a 2007 visit to the Elmina Slave Castle , a former slave-trading depot in Ghana, Johnson had what she calls a “eureka moment.” The early adopters who are using the app are so far only transmitting money to Ghana and Kenya.

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Teslarati

JULY 29, 2022

Micheal is a bit of a renaissance man; author, movie producer, and self-described preacher of the gospel of the longboard, Daniel is a vacation property owner in the Caribbean, Lauren is a successful MBA who has worked in a series of startups, and Shine is a recent US immigrant from Ghana who works in finance for startup businesses.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2010

It focuses in particular on France, Ghana and Senegal, as well as drawing from case studies of other countries and previous work that examines the reform of energy subsidies and price subsidies. The paper finds that, once in place, fossil-fuel subsidies are extremely difficult to remove.

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2011

Greener vehicle hire firm, Green Motion is taking part in a daunting three peaks challenge to raise money for the Dream Big Volunteer Ghana foundation.

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 28, 2021

Scrap from Africa, which was earlier imported to India, will now be consumed by our four African recycling facilities in Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal and Mozambique, resulting in further savings in logistic costs and reduction of the working capital cycle.”.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In one of the best showings of the network’s strength, Zipline’s technology was used in Ghana to distribute PPE during the pandemic and has since been leveraged by the Ghanaian government to continue to support medical aid projects.

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Baua Electric

MAY 5, 2024

Egypt’s recent move to recognise quadricycles as public transport makes for a big new business opportunity and sales in FY2025 should rise sharply. Turkey (above) and Ghana are among the global markets where the made-in-India Bajaj Qute already has a presence. More Qutes have been sold overseas than in India.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2024

Piedmont, which also is working on lithium projects in Tennessee, Ghana and Quebec, must still obtain state air quality and wastewater permits, both of which are routine for mining projects in the state.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 9, 2024

Countries participating in the summit include Australia, Bangladesh, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Malta, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, the Republic of Korea, Rwanda, Singapore, Tanzania, Thailand, the UAE, the United Kingdom, Uruguay, Ghana, and Vietnam. (..)

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Fleet operators constitute the bulk of brand new motor vehicle purchases in a lot of markets on the continent. They also represent an essential customer segment — repeat customers! Fleet operators normally replace their fleets at regular intervals.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 14, 2021

We try to cover what is happening in all the key EV markets of the world, and we increasingly cover quite a lot of content focusing on the development of the African EV market. We are always on the lookout for any interesting developments. There is a lot of exciting stuff happening all over the […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I was born in Mutare, a beautiful small border town in the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe. Mutare is home to one of Zimbabwe’s motor vehicle assembly plants, Quest Motor Corporation. Quest Motors is also the official dealer for BMW in Zimbabwe. I used to like BMW a lot when I was growing up. Being the […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Zimbabwe’s national statistics agency, Zimstat, recently released its Transport Statistics Report for the 2nd Quarter of 2023. The report says as of June 30, 2023, light motor vehicles (up to 2,300 kg) accounted for 76.5% of the 1,583,700 registered vehicles in the country.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 6, 2024

The English designer Grace Wales Bonner’s colorful Compass Brooch uses hand-painted recycled beads from Ghana and looks quite cool hung near a suit pocket. Jil Sander’s Alexander Calder-esque enamel pin makes a statement with its size, but its flat shape and neutral color won’t draw too much attention if pinned on a knit.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

There is probably no better place and time to advertise vehicles with Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability than in South Africa right now! Vehicles equipped with V2L make it possible to power 240V appliances, for example, from the vehicle’s traction battery.

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