Tag: Auto Makers

NADDC TO PARTNER AFREXIM ON NNEWI AUTO INDUSTRIAL PARK
April 4, 2024 No Responses

NADDC TO PARTNER AFREXIM ON NNEWI AUTO INDUSTRIAL PARK

The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin, on Thursday visited the Regional Chief Operating Officer of the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim), Mr. Eric Intong.The purpose of the visit was to solicit for collaboration with...
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BYD Overtakes Tesla As World’s Top Electric Vehicles Maker
January 3, 2024 No Responses

BYD Overtakes Tesla As World’s Top Electric Vehicles Maker

US car maker, Tesla has lost its crown as the top maker of all-electric vehicles to Chinese firm BYD, according to sales figures released Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The US-based car manufacturer run by billionaire Elon Musk delivered 484,507 vehicles ...
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Mikano Motors Celebrate Partnership With Changan Autos
December 10, 2023 No Responses

Mikano Motors Celebrate Partnership With Changan Autos

Mikano Motors has commended all stakeholders for their support and contributions to the development and growth of the company.  Mikano Motors stated this in Lagos at an event to celebrate its collaboration with Changan Autos. The exclusive Gala Night, hel...
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4th Nigeria Auto Guide Now In Circulation
November 22, 2023 No Responses

4th Nigeria Auto Guide Now In Circulation

The 2024/25 edition of the Nigeria Auto Guide has been released and now in circulation, editors of the book have announced.It is the fourth edition of the auto business directory, capturing new developments including brands that changed hands with their...
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Hyundai, Kia Strengthen Semiconductor Partnership
October 19, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai, Kia Strengthen Semiconductor Partnership

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have signed a strategic partnership with Infineon Technologies AG, a global semiconductor leader, to secure power semiconductors in support of the growing electric vehicle demand worldwide. Under the agreement, Hyundai...
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NADDC, Korean Firms To Produce Electric Vehicles In Nigeria
October 8, 2022 No Responses

NADDC, Korean Firms To Produce Electric Vehicles In Nigeria

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has sealed partnerships with some Korean companies to produce more Electric Vehicles in Nigeria.  A statement from the council on Friday explained that Jelani Aliyu, its Director-General, disclose...
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Hyundai, Kia Sign Patent License Agreement With Avanci
August 29, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai, Kia Sign Patent License Agreement With Avanci

Avanci has signed patent license agreements with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation, increasing the total number of automotive brands licensed through Avanci to 45.   Connected vehicles from the Genesis, Hyundai and Kia brands receive licenses...
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Hyundai, Kia Join Korean Research Group
July 29, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai, Kia Join Korean Research Group

Hyundai Motor and Kia have signed joint research agreements with six Korean research institutes and formed a consultative body to develop mobility solutions to explore the surface of the moon.   The announcement follows Korea’s successful launch of...
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Hyundai Partners Tata Power On Fast Chargers
May 18, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai Partners Tata Power On Fast Chargers

The management of Hyundai Motor India has announced a partnership with Tata Power to set up electric vehicle (EV)-charging infrastructure in India. Hyundai explained that it plans to facilitate the installation of Tata Power’s DC 60 kW fast chargers acro...
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Geely Delivers 78,478 Units In February, Penetrates African Market
May 2, 2022 No Responses

Geely Delivers 78,478 Units In February, Penetrates African Market

For the Month of February 2022,  Geely Auto recorded total sales volume of 78,478 units, an increase of approximately Two per cent from the same period last year, but down approximately 46% from January 2022, primarily due to the supply sho...
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Changan Star 9 Bus Settles In Nigeria 
March 12, 2022 No Responses

Changan Star 9 Bus Settles In Nigeria 

By ebosele@hotmail.com  — Fortified with safety attributes, body strength, fuel efficiency and powerful engine, Changan Star 9 Bus is set to alter existing status quo in Nigeria’s competitive mini bus segment.    Positioned to ...
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Nissan Alliance To Invest $25b In Electric Vehicles  
January 28, 2022 No Responses

Nissan Alliance To Invest $25b In Electric Vehicles  

The Nissan auto alliance said Thursday it will invest more than $25 billion in electric vehicles over the next five years, marking the latest massive cash injection into the fast-growing sector by the auto industry.Nissan, Renault...
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2021: Toyota Overtakes GM To Lead US Auto Sales
January 6, 2022 No Responses

2021: Toyota Overtakes GM To Lead US Auto Sales

Japanese carmaker Toyota led US automobile sales in 2021, overtaking General Motors for the first time as a shortage of semiconductors roils the car industry.  Toyota sold 2.332 million vehicles in the United States in 2021, compared w...
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Russia To Export Premium Cars To Middle East, Africa In 2022
October 22, 2021 No Responses

Russia To Export Premium Cars To Middle East, Africa In 2022

Russia will begin exporting its premium car Aurus to the countries of the Middle East and North Africa next year, Adil Shirinov, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, has said.   “I think that it [export] will definitely start next ...
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