{"id":4681,"date":"2025-03-10T11:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T11:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/?p=4681"},"modified":"2025-03-10T11:47:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T11:47:20","slug":"fg-set-to-deploy-10000-electric-vehicles-for-transportation-in-north-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beadysword.com.ng\/blog\/2025\/03\/10\/fg-set-to-deploy-10000-electric-vehicles-for-transportation-in-north-east\/","title":{"rendered":"FG Set To Deploy 10,000 Electric Vehicles For Transportation In North-East"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This follows the approval of contracts worth nearly $100m (N151.9bn) by the Federal Executive Council to supply electric vehicles and establish charging infrastructure in the region.<\/p>\n

In a statement on Sunday,\u00a0Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, recalled that FEC approved the contract for the supply of ten 17-seater electric buses last week.<\/p>\n

Giving a breakdown of contracts, Onanuga said Bluecrest Integrated Concept Limited was awarded a N2.9bn contract to deliver ten 17-seater electric buses within six months.<\/p>\n

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He said that Messrs Mutual Commitment Company Limited will supply 4000 e-tricycles for N49.6 billion within nine months, while Shanghai Integrated Infrastructure Development will supply 3,000 tricycles for N37.2 billion.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Sinoma Investment International Limited will supply another 3000 e-tricycles. All the tricycles can carry nine passengers and the driver at a go.<\/p>\n

For a contract sum of N16.3 billion, Messrs. HNCEGC will supply 100 BYD Dolphin EVs, 100 BYD Qin Plus EVs, and 37 BYD Yuan Plus EVs.<\/p>\n

At the same time, Messrs. KB Laman Motors Nigeria Limited will establish the charging points for the e-buses and tricycles for N8.4 billion.<\/p>\n

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According to Onanuga, the North East Development Commission will pay for the contracts as part of its plan to reduce carbon emissions and promote energy efficiency in the region.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

President Tinubu approved the procurement of the e-vehicles in October last year and inspected the samples of the e-vehicles, chargers, and batteries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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