Category: Auto

Ford, COSCHARIS delight customers with discounted service parts
August 25, 2017 No Responses

Ford, COSCHARIS delight customers with discounted service parts

As part of measures to sustain quality aftersales service with genuine parts to its numerous loyal customers, Ford and its sole dealer in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors Plc, is giving out 10% discount on some select ford parts from now till...
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Kia Sportage wins autoPacific’s 2017 ideal vehicle award
August 24, 2017 No Responses

Kia Sportage wins autoPacific’s 2017 ideal vehicle award

The boldly designed Kia Sportage has won AutoPacific’s 2017 Ideal Vehicle Award (IVA), earning the highest marks in the Compact Crossover SUV category. The IVA is the Sportage’s second honor from AutoPacific following the Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA) ...
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Prosecutors recommend three years in prison for VW engineer
August 19, 2017 No Responses

Prosecutors recommend three years in prison for VW engineer

Federal prosecutors in the United States  on Friday recommended a three-year prison sentence for Volkswagen AG engineer James Liang for his role in a diesel emissions scandal that has cost the German automaker as much as $25 billion. Liang, who...
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Anti-theft product:Nissan dealer to pay $298,000 penalties
August 18, 2017 No Responses

Anti-theft product:Nissan dealer to pay $298,000 penalties

 New York dealership of Nissan, New Rochelle has agreed to pay more than $298,000 in restitution and penalties for deceptively charging hundreds of customers for a phony anti-theft product.   According to a report from Automotive News, Panarella purchased Ni...
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GM to delist shares from stock exchange
August 17, 2017 No Responses

GM to delist shares from stock exchange

General Motors Company is delisting its shares from the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) in Canada effective at the end of November. The company’s shares will still be traded in New York. In a statement, the automotive company said there was...
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BMW to unveil all-new Roadster
August 16, 2017 No Responses

BMW to unveil all-new Roadster

BMW will unveil two concept vehicles on August 17th, at the Lodge at Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Reviewing Stand area on the 18th green.   Speakers will include Bernhard Kuhnt, new President & CEO BMW of North America and Adrian...
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Volkswagen Diesel investigation adds another suspect
August 12, 2017 No Responses

Volkswagen Diesel investigation adds another suspect

German prosecutors investigating the Volkswagen AG diesel-rigging scandal have again expanded the criminal fraud probe by adding another suspect, bringing the total number of people under investigation to 38.   Braunschweig prosecutors, who are conducting th...
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Mercedes-Benz records 1.3m sales, begins Q3 with double-digit growth
August 10, 2017 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz records 1.3m sales, begins Q3 with double-digit growth

Renowned automobile firm, Mercedes-Benz has sustained its successful streak of double-digit growth since the beginning of the year.    Already, the firm has commenced the third quarter with a new sales record of 181,791 vehicles sold in July. This now...
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Kia Motors Nigeria restates commitment to meet local demands
August 8, 2017 No Responses

Kia Motors Nigeria restates commitment to meet local demands

With capacity to produce 27,000 cars per annum, Kia Motors Nigeria has restated its commitment to produce made in Nigeria cars from its plant in Lagos.   According to the company, the present economic challenges can be daunting, “but the...
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Toyota, Mazda to invest $1.6b in U.S
August 6, 2017 No Responses

Toyota, Mazda to invest $1.6b in U.S

Japanese car giants Toyota and Mazda have teamed up to invest $1.6bn in a new car plant in the US. The new factory aims to produce 300,000 vehicles a year and expects to employ about 4,000 people. President Donald Trump...
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Kia hands over secondary school, healthcare center to communities
August 5, 2017 No Responses

Kia hands over secondary school, healthcare center to communities

 As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Kia Motors Corporation has handed over a community-run school to a local community in Tanzania and a healthcare center in Malawi. According to the company, “these are the latest facilities to be...
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BMW records 21,965 sales in July
August 2, 2017 No Responses

BMW records 21,965 sales in July

Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 14.8 percent in July for a total of 21,965 compared to 25,777 vehicles sold in July 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 4.6 percent in the U.S. on sales of 171,051 vehicles compared...
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Forces behind new $450,000 Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII
July 29, 2017 No Responses

Forces behind new $450,000 Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII

Rolls-Royce has unveiled its luxurious   Phantom VIII, designed specifically to meet more customer’s expectations.    Regarded as “The ultimate luxury machine”, one of the longest-running automobile nameplates in the world and the flagship of...
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Porsche recalls 22,000 cars
July 28, 2017 No Responses

Porsche recalls 22,000 cars

Germany’s transport minister has announced a recall of 22,000 Porsche cars to remove what he says is illegal emissions-controlling software. He said that luxury marque Porsche would bear the cost of the recalls of the affected 3-litre Cayenne models. It....
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