Category: Auto

JLR Reveals New Defender Hard Top SUV
July 1, 2020 No Responses

JLR Reveals New Defender Hard Top SUV

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed the 2021 Land Rover Defender Hard Top, ahead of the rugged 4×4 SUV’s launch later this year.A statement explained that  Land Rover will revive its Hard Top moniker through the new commercial Defender 90 and 110 models. These models...
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Nissan To Unveil Seven New Models In Africa, Open Plants In Ghana, Kenya
June 30, 2020 No Responses

Nissan To Unveil Seven New Models In Africa, Open Plants In Ghana, Kenya

Nissan Motor Company on Monday disclosed fresh agenda to launch seven new models in Africa over the next two years.  Within the period, Nissan plans to make Africa a hub for light commercial vehicles (LCV) and increase production of its popular...
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Hyundai, LG Chem Launch Global Competition To Invest In EV, Battery Start-Ups
June 30, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai, LG Chem Launch Global Competition To Invest In EV, Battery Start-Ups

With demand for EVs growing, Hyundai Motor Company and LG Chem are jointly sponsoring the “EV & Battery Challenge” (EVBC), a global competition to identify up to 10 EV and battery start-ups for potential investment and collaboration. New Energy Ne...
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Skoda Unveils New Octavia Variant
June 29, 2020 No Responses

Skoda Unveils New Octavia Variant

Czech auto major, Skoda has unveiled the Octavia G-Tec, which is designed to run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).  Scheduled to be launched across European markets later this year, the new Octavia G-Tec comes as an environmentally friendly ...
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Hyundai Unveils New Elantra Sedan
June 27, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Unveils New Elantra Sedan

Hyundai Motor has announced the launch of updated Elantra sedan with new BS-VI diesel engine for the Indian market.  According to Hyundai, the new 1.5-litre U2 CRDi BS-VI diesel engine is available in SX and SX(O) variants, adding that the...
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Nigeria Issues Red Alert On Substandard Toyota Engine Oil
June 26, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Issues Red Alert On Substandard Toyota Engine Oil

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has raised a red alert on the discovery of suspected substandard Toyota brand of engine oil in the Nigerian market. In a statement on Friday, SON Director-General, Osita Aboloma, explained that the suspected substand...
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Peugeot CEO: Merger With Fiat Chrysler On Track
June 26, 2020 No Responses

Peugeot CEO: Merger With Fiat Chrysler On Track

 Peugeot maker, PSA’s boss, Carlos Tavares said on Thursday he was confident the merger of the French carmaker and Fiat Chrysler (FCA) would go ahead as planned and yield synergies of at least 3.7 billion euros ($4.2 billion).“The timetable of ...
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Toyota Explains $293m Stake In Uber
June 25, 2020 No Responses

Toyota Explains $293m Stake In Uber

Toyota Motor Corp holds a $293 million stake in Uber Technologies, as it partners with the ride-hailing company to further expand into new mobility services, Toyota’s latest corporate governance report has revealed.The Japanese automaker has al...
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Nissan Unveils Four-Year Business Agenda For Africa, Middle East
June 25, 2020 No Responses

Nissan Unveils Four-Year Business Agenda For Africa, Middle East

Nissan Group of Africa, Middle East and India (AMI) on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive four-year strategy for the region.Under the company’s Global Transformation Plan, the AMI strategy is developed around two areas of rationalization, and prioritiza...
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Volkswagen Explores Acquisition Of Car Rental Group
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Volkswagen Explores Acquisition Of Car Rental Group

Volkswagen AG is in talks to acquire car French rental firm Europcar Mobility Group SA , in a deal that would allow the German car maker to better capitalize on its fleet.The acquisition would come as Europcar struggles to cope with the economic fallout ...
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Vikram Pawah To Lead BMW In India, Australia, New Zealand
June 22, 2020 No Responses

Vikram Pawah To Lead BMW In India, Australia, New Zealand

BMW Group India has appointed Vikram Pawah as the President, effective from 1st August 2020. He will also continue in his present role of CEO of BMW Group Australia and New Zealand.Vikram Pawah has been with luxury car giant since 2017 and he...
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BMW, Mercedes Suspend Automated Driving Alliance
June 21, 2020 No Responses

BMW, Mercedes Suspend Automated Driving Alliance

Daimler has put on hold a development alliance in the area of automated driving between its luxury brand and rival German luxury carmaker BMW.“Following extensive review, the two companies have arrived at a mutual and amicable agreement to concentrate o...
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New Kia Sorento SUV Arrives In Nigeria
June 20, 2020 No Responses

New Kia Sorento SUV Arrives In Nigeria

The all-newKia Sorento Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) has arrived in Nigeria.  A specia notice issued by Kia Motors Nigeria on Friday said: “Nigeria’s favourite family SUV has just arrived. The all-new 2020 Kia Sorento will hit the showrooms so...
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New BMW M5 Debuts
June 19, 2020 No Responses

New BMW M5 Debuts

 BMW has announced the global unveiling of the facelifted versions of the M5 and the M5 Competition.According to BMW, the 2021 BMW M5 and M5 Competition will hit the roads in a much sharper form.The new M5 and M5 Competetion high-performance sedans have b...
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