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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHEN-EVTOL-DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT (CN)

(240227) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A 5-seat eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft flies during a demonstration flight near Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 27, 2024. The eVTOL aircraft, developed by a high-tech company AutoFlight and named as Prosperity, completed its first inter-city electric air-taxi demonstration flight from Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen to Jiuzhou Port in Zhuhai. With a maximum range of 250 kilometers, the electric-powered Prosperity is capable of carrying 5 people with a cruise speed of up to 200 kilometers per hour. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHEN-EVTOL-DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT (CN)

(240227) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A 5-seat eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft is seen at Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 27, 2024. The eVTOL aircraft, developed by a high-tech company AutoFlight and named as Prosperity, completed its first inter-city electric air-taxi demonstration flight from Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen to Jiuzhou Port in Zhuhai. With a maximum range of 250 kilometers, the electric-powered Prosperity is capable of carrying 5 people with a cruise speed of up to 200 kilometers per hour. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHEN-EVTOL-DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT (CN)

(240227) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Staff members check the 5-seat eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft at Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 27, 2024. The eVTOL aircraft, developed by a high-tech company AutoFlight and named as Prosperity, completed its first inter-city electric air-taxi demonstration flight from Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen to Jiuzhou Port in Zhuhai. With a maximum range of 250 kilometers, the electric-powered Prosperity is capable of carrying 5 people with a cruise speed of up to 200 kilometers per hour. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHEN-EVTOL-DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT (CN)

(240227) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A life-sized model of a person is seen aboard the 5-seat eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft at Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 27, 2024. The eVTOL aircraft, developed by a high-tech company AutoFlight and named as Prosperity, completed its first inter-city electric air-taxi demonstration flight from Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen to Jiuzhou Port in Zhuhai. With a maximum range of 250 kilometers, the electric-powered Prosperity is capable of carrying 5 people with a cruise speed of up to 200 kilometers per hour. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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(EyesOnSci)CHINA-SHENZHEN-EVTOL-DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT (CN)

(240227) -- SHENZHEN, Feb. 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A 5-seat eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft flies during a demonstration flight near Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Feb. 27, 2024. The eVTOL aircraft, developed by a high-tech company AutoFlight and named as Prosperity, completed its first inter-city electric air-taxi demonstration flight from Shekou Cruise Home port in Shenzhen to Jiuzhou Port in Zhuhai. With a maximum range of 250 kilometers, the electric-powered Prosperity is capable of carrying 5 people with a cruise speed of up to 200 kilometers per hour. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)

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First phase of China-built light rail project inaugurated in Nigeria

STORY: First phase of China-built light rail project inaugurated in Nigeria DATELINE: Jan. 26, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:15 LOCATION: LAGOS, Nigeria CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the light rail project 2. SOUNDBITE (English): BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU, Governor of Lagos STORYLINE: The first phase of a China-built electric-powered light rail project in Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos was officially open for service on Tuesday. Undertaken by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) since 2010, the completed tracks of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line project span 13 km in the first phase and cover five stations. The LRMT Blue Line project is the first rail infrastructure traversing Okokomaiko, a densely populated area in the western part of Lagos, and Marina, a business district on Lagos Island. SOUNDBITE (English): BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU, Governor of Lagos "This iconic Marina Station that we are hosting here today would be the largest and busiest in Africa. It has the capacity t

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHINA-BUILT LIGHT RAIL-FIRST PHASE-INAUGURATION

(230125) -- LAGOS, Jan. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari cuts the ribbon at the inauguration ceremony of the first phase of a China-built electric-powered light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, Jan. 24, 2023. The first phase of the project in Nigeria's southwest state of Lagos was officially opened for service on Tuesday. (Photo by Tope Ayoku/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHINA-BUILT LIGHT RAIL-FIRST PHASE-INAUGURATION

(230125) -- LAGOS, Jan. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This video screenshot shows a train running during a trial operation of the first phase of a China-built electric-powered light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, Jan. 23, 2023. The first phase of the project in Nigeria's southwest state of Lagos was officially opened for service on Tuesday. (Photo by Yan Yujuan/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-CHINA-BUILT LIGHT RAIL-FIRST PHASE-INAUGURATION

(230125) -- LAGOS, Jan. 25, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This video screenshot shows a train running during a trial operation of the first phase of a China-built electric-powered light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, Jan. 23, 2023. The first phase of the project in Nigeria's southwest state of Lagos was officially opened for service on Tuesday. (Photo by Yan Yujuan/Xinhua)

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Chinese company completes first phase of light rail project in SW Nigeria

STORY: Chinese company completes first phase of light rail project in SW Nigeria DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:48 LOCATION: LAGOS, Nigeria CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Blue Line project 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU, Governor of Lagos 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ZHANG ZHICHEN, Chairman of CCECC Nigeria Limited STORYLINE: Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. Undertaken by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) since 2010, the completed tracks of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line project span 13 km in the first phase and cover five stations. It is part of an ambitious transport master plan, which aims to meet the demands of the state as Nigeria's commercial and economic hub and one of the world's fastest-growing megacities. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU, Governor of Lagos "We are making a remarkable history on a final infrastructur

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-LIGHT RAIL-COMPLETION CEREMONY

(221222) -- LAGOS, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Invited guests take a test ride during a completion ceremony of a light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, on Dec. 21, 2022. Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. (Photo by Yan Yujuan/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-LIGHT RAIL-COMPLETION CEREMONY

(221222) -- LAGOS, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Invited guests take a test ride during a completion ceremony of a light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, on Dec. 21, 2022. Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. (Photo by Yan Yujuan/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-LIGHT RAIL-COMPLETION CEREMONY

(221222) -- LAGOS, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Dec. 21, 2022 show a train of a light rail project running during a completion ceremony in Lagos, Nigeria. Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. (Photo by Tope Ayoku/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-LIGHT RAIL-COMPLETION CEREMONY

(221222) -- LAGOS, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Invited guests take a test ride during a completion ceremony of a light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, on Dec. 21, 2022. Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. (Photo by Tope Ayoku/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-LIGHT RAIL-COMPLETION CEREMONY

(221222) -- LAGOS, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Invited guests attend the completion ceremony of a light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, on Dec. 21, 2022. Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. (Photo by Tope Ayoku/Xinhua)

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NIGERIA-LAGOS-LIGHT RAIL-COMPLETION CEREMONY

(221222) -- LAGOS, Dec. 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Invited guests take a test ride during a completion ceremony of a light rail project in Lagos, Nigeria, on Dec. 21, 2022. Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos on Wednesday marked the completion of the first phase of a 27-km electric-powered light rail project. (Photo by Tope Ayoku/Xinhua)

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Tesla's 'Model S' delivered to customers in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tesla Motors Inc.'s first electric-powered "Model S" cars are shown in Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2014, prior to being delivered to customers in Japan. The U.S. startup company's model boasts a driving range of over 500 kilometers on a full charge.

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Power-accumulating train starts operating in Tochigi Pref.

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - The "Accum" power accumulating train departs JR Utsunomiya Station in Tochigi Prefecture on March 15, 2014, becoming the first of its kind to operate in Japan. East Japan Railway Co.'s Accum will accumulate electricity while running on the electric-powered Tohoku Line and use the stored battery to run on the Karasuyama Line, which has not yet been wired up.

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Electric-powered taxi service launched in Niigata Pref.

NIIGATA, Japan - An electric-powered vehicle, introduced by Kashiwazaki Taxi Co., based in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, to its fleet, leaves the company headquarters July 24. The government said the Niigata company is the first taxi firm in Japan to operate a battery-powered vehicle. The vehicle displays the words ''EV TAXI.''

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Tesla's 'Model S' delivered to customers in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Tesla Motors Inc.'s first electric-powered "Model S" cars are shown in Tokyo on Sept. 8, 2014, prior to being delivered to customers in Japan. The U.S. startup company's model boasts a driving range of over 500 kilometers on a full charge. (Kyodo)