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Lagos: Electric vehicles offer an alternative as fuel prices soar
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Lagos: Electric vehicles offer an alternative as fuel prices soar

If you know Nigeria's city of Lagos, you're surely familiar with the hum of its traffic jams. But a new sound is emerging... or rather, one is disappearing. As soaring fuel prices have hit Nigeria in recent years, some motorists are turning to electric vehicles. But in Africa's biggest oil producer, the transition remains fraught with challenges.

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If you know Nigeria's city of Lagos, you're surely familiar with the hum of its traffic jams.

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