Category: Auto

NADDC DG, FRSC Boss For Nigeria Auto Awards
December 7, 2019 No Responses

NADDC DG, FRSC Boss For Nigeria Auto Awards

All is now set for the 2019 Edition of the Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards slated to hold December 17, 2019 at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.Expected at the ceremony as special guests are Jelani Aliyu, ...
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Kia Unveils New Plant In India, Employs 3,000 Workers
December 6, 2019 No Responses

Kia Unveils New Plant In India, Employs 3,000 Workers

Kia Motors on Thursday inaugurated car manufacturing facility at Anantapuramu in Indian. The ceremony was performed by Chief Minister, Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy and accompanied by Kia’s top executives.  According to agency reports, the Chief Minister we...
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BMW Sues Firm Over Price Fixing
December 6, 2019 No Responses

BMW Sues Firm Over Price Fixing

BMW is suing two of its suppliers over price fixing on air conditioning components.  The German carmaker is suing France’s Valeo and Japan’s Denso for damages of 141 million euros ($155.4 million).  Agency Reports explained that the case ...
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Honda Records 50 Per Cent Drop In Sales
December 5, 2019 No Responses

Honda Records 50 Per Cent Drop In Sales

Honda Cars India Limited (HCIL) has reported 50.33 per cent decline in domestic sales to 6,459 units in November as against 13,006 units in the same month last year.“Our sales numbers are better than our plan for the month,” HCIL...
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Kia Delivers 40,000 Seltos In Four Months
December 3, 2019 No Responses

Kia Delivers 40,000 Seltos In Four Months

Kia Motors has delivered more than 40,000 Seltos Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) in India since its launch in August 2019.  Also, with 14,005 units sold in November 2019, the SUV is leading the segment consecutively for two months.  According to...
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South Africa Sanctions Ford
December 2, 2019 No Responses

South Africa Sanctions Ford

South Africa’s consumer watchdog has slapped a 35 million rand (USD 2.3 million) fine on Ford after dozens of its Kuga SUVs caught fire without warning.Following 160 complaints from consumers, the National Consumer Commission (NCC) said investigations sh...
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Mercedes-Benz Delivers 55,555th Citaro Bus
December 2, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 55,555th Citaro Bus

Mercedes-Benz has delivered the 55,555th low-floor Citaro bus. The eCitaro all-electric was delivered to a Swedish company Bergkvarabuss AB.As the German company claims, it was the second eCitaro order from Bergkvarabuss AB. which operates different kind of bu...
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All New JLR Models To Come With SOTA As Standard
December 2, 2019 No Responses

All New JLR Models To Come With SOTA As Standard

All new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles will come with Software-Over-The-Air update as standard from now on With this, the customers will have the ability to receive future software updates to their vehicles without visiting the dealerships. The JLR customers.....
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Suzuki Records 8.8% Drop In Sales
November 29, 2019 No Responses

Suzuki Records 8.8% Drop In Sales

Suzuki on Thursday reported a decline of 8.8 per cent in its sales to 49,419 units for October 2019 in Japan, compared with 54,205 units sold in October 2018.  Standard and small vehicles, also witnessed a dip of 22.3 per...
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Audi To Sack 9,500 Workers
November 28, 2019 No Responses

Audi To Sack 9,500 Workers

Volkswagen AG’s premium Audi brand plans to cut 9,500 jobs in Germany as part of a sweeping overhaul to improve earnings by around 6 billion euros ($6.61 billion) over the next decade. The positions will be culled through voluntary measures...
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Ford Recalls 2019 Ranger
November 27, 2019 No Responses

Ford Recalls 2019 Ranger

Ford Motor Company has recalled select 2019 Ford Ranger vehicles over taillight function.According to Ford, the recall programme  affects 72,718 vehicles in the US and 5,546 units in Canada.Ford explained that the affected 2019 Ford Ranger models were bui...
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BMW Sets Aside €7.3b For Battery Cell
November 27, 2019 No Responses

BMW Sets Aside €7.3b For Battery Cell

BMW Group has announced that it will significantly increase its battery cell orders from Chinese company Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd (CATL), in order to boost its vehicle electrification program.BMW Group has also informed in a release that the ord...
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Michelin, Firm Seal €140m Hydrogen Mobility Partnership
November 23, 2019 No Responses

Michelin, Firm Seal €140m Hydrogen Mobility Partnership

Michelin and Faurecia have concluded arrangement to invest 140 million euros in Symbio hydrogen mobility joint venture.  Michelin has also explained that apart from the JV, it  will combine hydrogen fuel cell dedicated activities and it aims to becom...
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Toyota Unveils Loan Facility For Customers
November 22, 2019 No Responses

Toyota Unveils Loan Facility For Customers

Toyota  on Thursday launched a facility for fast tracking car loans to its customers in India within 30 minutes of their applying. “The new service named ‘Tatkal’ loan enables our customers to get loan approval in 30 minutes of submittin...
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