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Trump Pardons 9 Mechanics in Right-to-Repair Push
Community Heroes2h ago

Trump Pardons 9 Mechanics in Right-to-Repair Push

President Trump granted full pardons to nine mechanics who faced federal prosecution for fixing vehicle emissions systems. The move aligns with his broader effort to protect Americans' right to repair their own cars.

Fox News Politics2 min read
Zamfara Repairs Grounded Security Vehicles for Patrols
SolutionsJan 25

Zamfara Repairs Grounded Security Vehicles for Patrols

Nigeria's Zamfara State is breathing new life into broken-down security vehicles, getting them back on the road to protect communities. The government-led repair initiative shows how smart resource management can strengthen safety without waiting for new equipment.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Nigeria Trains 100 Youth in Electric Vehicle Repair Skills
SolutionsJun 12

Nigeria Trains 100 Youth in Electric Vehicle Repair Skills

A new automotive training center in Zamfara State just equipped 100 young Nigerians with cutting-edge skills to repair electric and gas-powered vehicles. The program opens doors to careers in Africa's fastest-growing transportation sector.

Premium Times Nigeria2 min read
Electric Vehicles Lead 5 Vehicle Classes in California
VideosFeb 23

Electric Vehicles Lead 5 Vehicle Classes in California

Electric vehicles aren't just competing anymore—they're winning. In California, EVs claimed the top spot in five different vehicle categories last year, signaling a major shift in what Americans want to drive.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Ford's New Assembly Could Make EV Repairs 70% Cheaper
InnovationMar 20

Ford's New Assembly Could Make EV Repairs 70% Cheaper

Ford is replacing hundreds of small parts with two giant aluminum pieces in its next electric truck, a change that could slash repair costs and make fixing fender benders faster. Research shows the new method actually makes crashes less expensive to fix, not more.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Malaysia Launches First Self-Driving Delivery Vehicle
InnovationJan 22

Malaysia Launches First Self-Driving Delivery Vehicle

Malaysia's national postal service is putting the country's first fully autonomous electric delivery vehicle on the road. The six-month trial could pave the way for driverless logistics across the nation.

Regional: malaysia technology (MY)2 min read
Repair Shop Saves $1,200 GPU After Girlfriend Smashed It
VideosFeb 8

Repair Shop Saves $1,200 GPU After Girlfriend Smashed It

A Chinese repair technician rescued a destroyed graphics card worth over $1,000 by transplanting its chip onto a new circuit board. The card was physically smashed but now works perfectly again.

Google News - Technology2 min read
US Army Tests Electric Vehicles with Gas Backup Power
VideosMay 28

US Army Tests Electric Vehicles with Gas Backup Power

The US Army is partnering with electric truck makers to test hybrid military vehicles that run quietly on batteries but carry gas generators for extended missions. The shift could slash fuel costs and eliminate dozens of fuel truck companies.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Volkswagen Delivers 2 Millionth Electric Vehicle
SolutionsMar 2

Volkswagen Delivers 2 Millionth Electric Vehicle

Volkswagen just handed over its two millionth all-electric vehicle, marking a huge leap in the company's transformation from traditional carmaker to electric vehicle leader. The milestone ID.3 was delivered in Dresden this week, celebrating over a decade of electric innovation.

Google: electric vehicle milestone2 min read
Apple's $499 MacBook Neo Is Most Repairable in a Decade
InnovationMar 16

Apple's $499 MacBook Neo Is Most Repairable in a Decade

Apple just released its most repair-friendly laptop since 2014, making it easier for students and schools to fix broken devices themselves. The $499 MacBook Neo uses screws instead of glue, though repair experts say there's still room for improvement.

The Hindu2 min read
Electric Vehicles Now Cheaper for South African Fleets
SolutionsJun 4

Electric Vehicles Now Cheaper for South African Fleets

South African companies are switching to electric vehicles not for environmental credits, but because the math finally works. Fleet operators are saving hundreds of thousands of rands over five years compared to traditional vehicles.

Daily Maverick3 min read
Nigeria Expands Clean Vehicle Program to Include EVs
Planet WinsMar 27

Nigeria Expands Clean Vehicle Program to Include EVs

Nigeria is supercharging its path to cleaner transportation by adding electric vehicles to its national compressed natural gas program. The move gives millions of Nigerians two affordable, eco-friendly alternatives to expensive petrol-powered vehicles.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
Vehicle Maker Cuts Cabin Emissions 42% With New Adhesives
InnovationMay 15

Vehicle Maker Cuts Cabin Emissions 42% With New Adhesives

A construction vehicle manufacturer slashed cabin emissions by up to 42% by ditching welding for high-tech glue. The swap made vehicles lighter, stronger, and cleaner without sacrificing safety.

Google News - Emissions Reduction2 min read
Used Electric Cars Now Cost Same as Gas Vehicles
Planet WinsMar 28

Used Electric Cars Now Cost Same as Gas Vehicles

The used electric vehicle market just hit a historic milestone: EVs now cost nearly the same as gas cars. While new EV sales dropped 28% in early 2026, used electric vehicles are flying off dealer lots at prices just $1,300 more than gas-powered cars.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Ethiopia Leads Africa with Electric Vehicle Charging Network
Planet WinsJun 18

Ethiopia Leads Africa with Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Ethiopia just opened its fourth major fast-charging station for electric vehicles, cementing its position as Africa's green transportation leader. The country is now building 16 more charging hubs along a key trade route to support its growing electric vehicle revolution.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Georgia's Largest Factory Opens Electric Vehicle Jobs
Planet WinsMay 8

Georgia's Largest Factory Opens Electric Vehicle Jobs

Hyundai's new electric vehicle plant in Ellabell, Georgia represents the state's biggest economic development project ever, bringing thousands of jobs and workforce training opportunities to the region. The factory is already producing vehicles that will drive the clean energy transition across America.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Colombia Now #3 in Latin America for Electric Vehicle Sales
InnovationFeb 18

Colombia Now #3 in Latin America for Electric Vehicle Sales

Colombia jumped to third place in Latin America for electric vehicle sales in 2025, selling nearly 20,000 fully electric cars and doubling its market in just one year. The country now leads the region with clean vehicles making up over a third of all new car sales.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
Colorado Blocks Big Tech's Attempt to Weaken Repair Law
SolutionsApr 30

Colorado Blocks Big Tech's Attempt to Weaken Repair Law

Colorado lawmakers just voted down a tech industry-backed bill that would have gutted the state's landmark right-to-repair protections. After a marathon hearing filled with testimony from repair advocates, small businesses, and everyday citizens, the House committee killed the proposal 7-4.

Ars Technica3 min read
New York Hits 323,000 Electric Vehicles on the Road
SolutionsMay 27

New York Hits 323,000 Electric Vehicles on the Road

New York State now has over 323,000 electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles registered, supported by 20,000 public charging ports across 5,250 locations. The state is investing nearly $3 billion to make the electric vehicle transition easier for everyone.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
New York Adds $30M to Electric Vehicle Rebate Program
SolutionsApr 21

New York Adds $30M to Electric Vehicle Rebate Program

New York just boosted its electric vehicle rebate program with $30 million in fresh funding, making it easier for drivers to switch to cleaner cars. The state-backed rebates offer up to $2,000 off at the dealership, while electric vehicle owners save hundreds annually on fuel costs.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read

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