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UK government considers lowering electric vehicle sales mandates following industry lobbying
The UK government is reviewing its ambitious electric vehicle sales targets after industry leaders raised concerns regarding the financial feasibility and economic impact of current mandates.
Automakers caution that 2026 tariff shifts may endanger domestic manufacturing
The Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association has warned that upcoming 2026 tariff reforms could hurt local assembly plants unless the government implements stronger industrial protections and incentives.
Nigeria Reduces Vehicle Import Duties and Launches Environmental Surcharge
Nigeria has lowered import levies for new and used vehicles under its 2026 fiscal policy, though the introduction of a new Green Tax leaves dealers uncertain about the net impact on consumer prices.
Ford Executive Suggests Potential Revival of Fiesta as an Electric Vehicle
Ford is pivoting back to affordable, mass-market vehicles as executives hint at the potential return of the Fiesta nameplate in an electric form.