Category: Auto

C02 targets for cars: European auto industry sets out post-2021 framework
September 14, 2017 No Responses

C02 targets for cars: European auto industry sets out post-2021 framework

Ahead of the European Commission proposal on CO2 targets for cars post-2021 later this year, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has laid out the industry’s pathway to future CO2 reductions at the Frankfurt Motor Show.   Regarding the timeframe...
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Kia unveils Proceed Concept
September 13, 2017 No Responses

Kia unveils Proceed Concept

Kia on Wednesday unveiled the striking new Proceed Concept, alongside a series of new production models at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show. The Proceed Concept presents a bold vision for a potential member of the next-generation cee’d family. The...
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Geely targets one million electric vehicles by 2025 as China unveils agenda to ban diesel, petrol cars
September 11, 2017 No Responses

Geely targets one million electric vehicles by 2025 as China unveils agenda to ban diesel, petrol cars

China, the world’s biggest car market, plans to ban the production and sale of diesel and petrol cars and vans.   The country’s vice minister of industry said it had started “relevant research” but that it had not yet decided...
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BMW to unveil 12 electric car models by 2025
September 9, 2017 No Responses

BMW to unveil 12 electric car models by 2025

BMW says that it’ll have a total of 25 electrified vehicles in its lineup by 2025, with a full dozen of those being full-electric cars. These should have a usable range of up to 435 miles, BMW CEO Harald Krueger...
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Drama as Toyota RAV4 lands on new Kia Stinger
September 8, 2017 No Responses

Drama as Toyota RAV4 lands on new Kia Stinger

Before a new vehicle is officially released, there is usually a mad scramble to get some pics that might give us a hint of what to expect. PoPVille, a blog devoted to a neighborhood in Washington DC, got a couple...
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Weststar Associates hosts global training for Mercedes-Benz dealers from Ghana, Rwanda, others
September 7, 2017 No Responses

Weststar Associates hosts global training for Mercedes-Benz dealers from Ghana, Rwanda, others

In collaboration with Mercedes-Benz Headquarters, Daimler AG, Weststar Associates (Authorized General Distributors of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and commercial vehicles in the Federal Republic of Nigeria) recently held a one-week product training in its prem...
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New kia Sorento 0n-sale from Q4 2017
September 6, 2017 No Responses

New kia Sorento 0n-sale from Q4 2017

Kia Motors Europe has announced a range of upgrades to the Sorento, the company’s seven-seat flagship SUV. The new Sorento will be on public display for the first time at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show, and is due on...
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Between the future of work and auto industry
September 3, 2017 No Responses

Between the future of work and auto industry

The automotive industry is a sector of ​​prime importance for the International Labour Organisation (ILO), not only because of its economic weight but also because of its history. Since the days of Henry Ford, the evolution of this industry in...
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Ford volunteers begin global caring month with community service projects
September 2, 2017 No Responses

Ford volunteers begin global caring month with community service projects

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com –   Thousands of Ford employees around the world will be venturing out into their communities this month to make people’s lives better.   Indeed, September is Ford Global Caring Month. In Sub-Saharan Africa ...
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Audi transport with DB Cargo now CO2-free
September 2, 2017 No Responses

Audi transport with DB Cargo now CO2-free

Audi’s logistics department is a pioneer for climate protection. As of now, all rail transport for AUDI AG in Germany is CO2-free.   Audi is the first company in Germany to organize its logistics operations by rail to be completely...
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VW explains new diesel scrappage scheme
September 1, 2017 No Responses

VW explains new diesel scrappage scheme

Volkswagen UK is offering customers discounts of up to £6,000 to trade in diesel vehicles when buying a new car. All the Volkswagen UK brands – including Audi, Seat, Skoda and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles – will participate. VW launched a...
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Stallion motors dares SUV segment leaders with N7.9m price tag for Changan CS35
August 30, 2017 No Responses

Stallion motors dares SUV segment leaders with N7.9m price tag for Changan CS35

Stallion Motors Limited has announced price offer of N7.9m for the new Changan CS35 entry-level Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) to cater for a growing demand for vehicles in the compact SUV market segment. The bargain, according to the company, is...
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Audi appoints four new board members
August 29, 2017 No Responses

Audi appoints four new board members

There is to be a new composition of the Board of Management of AUDI AG as of September 1. The area of Finance, IT and Integrity will be the responsibility of Alexander Seitz and the area of Marketing and Sales...
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Emissions: Volkswagen engineer jailed
August 27, 2017 No Responses

Emissions: Volkswagen engineer jailed

A former Volkswagen engineer who helped develop a device that enabled cars to evade US pollution rules has been sentenced to more than three years in prison and ordered to pay $200,000. James Liang, 63, was the first person prosecuted...
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