Category: Auto

Ade-Ojo: Toyota Is Still Number One In Nigeria
December 14, 2018 No Responses

Ade-Ojo: Toyota Is Still Number One In Nigeria

Toyota is still number one in Nigeria, Managing Director, Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL), Kunle Ade Ojo has said.  In a chat with some Motoring Journalists and  Editorial Team of  Nigeria Auto Journal, Ade Ojo explained that the initial challenge with...
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Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Creta, GA 3 Jostle For Car-Of- The-Year Crown In Nigeria
December 10, 2018 No Responses

Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Creta, GA 3 Jostle For Car-Of- The-Year Crown In Nigeria

Names of finalists in the 2018 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards, scheduled for Thursday, December 13 at Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos State has been released.  A statement issued by the Award Committee Chairman, Moses Ebos...
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Mandilas Unveils New Service Outlet In Lagos, Explains Expansion Agenda
December 9, 2018 No Responses

Mandilas Unveils New Service Outlet In Lagos, Explains Expansion Agenda

Foremost automobile distributor in Nigeria, Mandilas Motors has unveiled express auto service centre along Mile Two Badagry Express road, inside Mobil Filling Station. Speaking during the opening ceremony,  Kemi Koyejo, Operations Manager, Mandilas Motors...
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Mercedes-Benz Explains 198,545 Sales In November
December 8, 2018 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Explains 198,545 Sales In November

Mercedes-Benz has once again set a new sales record towards the end of this year despite a volatile market environment: 198,545 vehicles with the three-pointed star were delivered to customers all over the world last month.    Under ongoing challenging cond...
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New Mercedes-Benz G-Class Arrives In Nigeria
December 7, 2018 No Responses

New Mercedes-Benz G-Class Arrives In Nigeria

Weststar Associates Limited, authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz  has welcomed the new and iconic G-Class Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) to Nigeria.   The new G-Class is now one of the most in demand passenger cars of 2018 due to improved...
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New Kia Soul Debuts
December 1, 2018 No Responses

New Kia Soul Debuts

All-new Kia Soul has made its debut at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show: a completely new, yet familiar, version of Kia’s beloved and award-winning urban crossover. Taking everything that popularized the company’s quirky, unconventionally styled urban cross...
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New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Debuts In Nigeria
November 29, 2018 No Responses

New Mercedes-Benz A-Class Debuts In Nigeria

Displaying youthful and dynamic features, new Mercedes-Benz A-Class is now in Nigeria courtesy Weststar Associates Limited; authorized general distributors of Mercedes-Benz.  Since its world premiere in March 2018, the new A-Class has solidified its position ...
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GM To Sack 14,000 Workers, Close Eight Plants
November 27, 2018 No Responses

GM To Sack 14,000 Workers, Close Eight Plants

Citing rising costs and drop in car sales, General Motors (GM) has concluded plans to halt production at five factories and cut more than 14,000 jobs. The US carmaker has also announced it will close three plants outside North America...
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Emissions: Range Rover Evoque Gets Hybrid Technology
November 25, 2018 No Responses

Emissions: Range Rover Evoque Gets Hybrid Technology

Land Rover is to add fuel-saving plug-in and mild hybrid power trains to the new-generation Range Rover Evoque recently unveiled.  The Evoque has been a success since it was introduced in 2010 with just over 772,096 units built to date....
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Nissan Sacks Chairman Over Alleged Financial Misconduct
November 23, 2018 No Responses

Nissan Sacks Chairman Over Alleged Financial Misconduct

Carlos Ghosn has been ousted after nearly two decades at the helm of Japanese carmaker Nissan, following allegations of financial misconduct. BBC reports that he has been accused by Nissan of under-reporting his salary and using company assets for personal...
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Renault Names Thierry Bolloré Interim Chief Executive
November 21, 2018 No Responses

Renault Names Thierry Bolloré Interim Chief Executive

Renault has appointed a temporary deputy chief executive to take over the running of the French car firm following the arrest of Carlos Ghosn. Renault said its chief operating officer, Thierry Bolloré, would step up to the role because Mr...
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Nissan Boss Arrested Over Alleged Corruption
November 20, 2018 No Responses

Nissan Boss Arrested Over Alleged Corruption

The shares of Nissan on Monday slumped by six per cent in Tokyo trade after the arrest of the firm’s chairman, Carlos Ghosn. According to Japanese prosecutors, Ghosn under-reported his income by 5billion  yen ($44.4m; £34.5m) over five years.    He....
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Ashok Leyland MD Resigns, Shares Down By Eight Per Cent
November 14, 2018 No Responses

Ashok Leyland MD Resigns, Shares Down By Eight Per Cent

Citing personal reasons, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of commercial vehicle manufacturer, Ashok Leyland, Vinod K. Dasari has resigned. The resignation which takes effect March 31, 2019, was announced on Wednesday. He will be suceeded by ...
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Hyundai Targets 700 New Jobs With Expansion
November 14, 2018 No Responses

Hyundai Targets 700 New Jobs With Expansion

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has concluded plans to increase its passenger vehicle production capacity to eight lakh units from seven lakh at its Sriperumbudur factory, near Chennai.  According to Hyundai, the proposed capacity expansion is expected to ...
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