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December 18, 2019 No Responses

BUHARI WELCOMES PROPOSAL BY HYUNDAI TO SET UP CAR PLANT IN NIGERIA

Nigeria will collaborate with and support Hyundai Engineering Company Limited to set up a car plant, and also rehabilitate petroleum refineries, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Receiving the President/Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Engineering, Mr Chang Hag Kim, at State...

December 12, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Increases Price, Unveils New GLA Crossover

German luxury carmaker, Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday announced that it will increase the price of its cars in India by up to 3 per cent from January 2020. Meanwhile, Mercedes-Benz said its second-generation GLA entry-level crossover is getting a beefier en...

December 11, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes Benz Begins Trial Of Driverless S-Class

Luxury carmaker Mercedes and engineering giant Bosch’s partnership will see trials of the driverless S-Class in the streets of San Jose.As Cnet reports, the two companies are working on a self-driving car test platform that will ferry people between San....

December 10, 2019 No Responses

New Kia MPV Debuts

Kia Motors is to unveil a new Carnival MPV at Auto Expo 2020. The car was first displayed at the 2018 Auto Expo along with other models from the brand.Sold as Kia Sedona in several markets, the Kia Carnival measures...

December 10, 2019 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Delivers 46,542 Units In November

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) on Monday reported a 3.4 per cent decline in total sales at 46,542 units in November as compared with the year-ago period. The year-on-year (YoY) sales in China for the Tata Motors-owned brand has increased by...

December 9, 2019 No Responses

BMW Records 225,662 Sales In November

BMW Group has announced that its sales grew in November 2019 to 225,662 units, up 1.4 per cent compared to the same month last year. The German automobile group attributes the high demand for electrified vehicles behind the growth momentum....

December 8, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 200,000 Vehicles In November

For the first time, global sales by Mercedes-Benz passed the mark of 200,000 units in a November, amounting to deliveries of 209,058 cars, an increase of 5.3%. Not only was a new record high reached for the month, but unit...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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.....

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...

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...