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August 6, 2023 No Responses

All-New Hyundai Santa Fe Debuts

Hyundai Motor Company has revealed its radically transformed all-new SANTA FE. City Business News report that the fifth-generation midsize SUV carries forward its signature nature-meets-city appeal while implementing major updates shaped by big data around the latest outdoor lifestyle trends....

June 24, 2023 No Responses

Honda recalls 1.3m Vehicles Worldwide

Honda Motor is recalling 1.3 million vehicles worldwide due to a potential issue with the rearview camera image, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday. The recall covers some 2018-2023 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Pilot, and 2019...

March 30, 2023 No Responses

Kia EV9 SUV Displays Design, Technology

Kia on Wednesday revealed full details of the Kia EV9, its first three-row seat electric flagship Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) that brings fresh thinking, design, and technology to the sector and spearheads the brand’s rapid transformation to ...

February 13, 2023 No Responses

Geely Raises $750m For Zeekr Brand

Zeekr, the electric car brand of China’s Geely Automobile Holdings is raising $750 million from five new and existing investors in a funding round that values the brand at $13 billion. Zeekr, which sells two purely electric car models, said.....

December 1, 2022 No Responses

JAC Motors Offers N1m Discount In End Of Year Promo

JAC Motors Nigeria has unveiled a special end-of-year promo for its numerous existing customers as well as potential customers across the country. The company says it wants its customers to celebrate holidays and the festive season in a grand style...

November 28, 2022 No Responses

Maxus Autos Debuts At Mikano Motors, Displays Strength

Maxus Autos has arrived in Nigeria courtesy one of Nigeria’s fastest growing automotive companies, Mikano International’s Motors division. Under the arrangement, Maxus Auto joins the ZNA (Rich6) and Geely brands, in an exclusive partnership...

September 16, 2022 No Responses

Weststar Associates Appoints Plath CEO, Ojulari MD

The Board of Weststar Associates Limited, Nigeria’s Authorized General Distributor for Mercedes-Benz, has appointed Mirko Plath as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Mrs Mary Aderinola Ojulari as Managing Director. Until his appointment as CE...

September 3, 2022 No Responses

Nissan To Leverage US Tax Credit On Electric Vehicles

Nissan will more aggressively push electric vehicles to take advantage of a new US law that gives up to $7,500 in tax credits, the Japanese automaker said on Friday. President Joe Biden signed the landmark climate change and health care bill into...

September 2, 2022 No Responses

Ford Recalls 198,000 SUVs Over Fire Risks

Ford Motor is recalling 198,000 SUVs in the United States to replace a blower motor assembly after reports of 25 fires, it said on Thursday. Reuters report that the recall covers 2015-2017 model year Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles....

August 27, 2022 No Responses

Kia EV9 Undergoes Final Technical Testing

Kia has revealed details of the final intensive testing program undertaken by the Kia EV9 ahead of its world debut in 2023. According to Kia, the all-electric Kia EV9 will become the brand’s flagship model and will revolutionize the large...

July 9, 2022 No Responses

Rolls-Royce Motor Car Opens World-First Private Office In Dubai

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmil.com Rolls-Royce Motor Cars have unveiled its first Private Office outside the United Kingdom in Dubai, UAE. This outpost will be an extension of the marque’s world-renowned centre of luxury manufacturing excellenc...

July 4, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai Delivers 49,000 Units In June

Hyundai Indian has declared a total of 49,001 vehicles sold in June 2022 registering a 21% Year –On-Year growth by 8,505 units compared to June 2021 when it sold 40,496 units. Meanwhile, the Month-over-Month metrics were also in the black. The...

June 18, 2022 No Responses

Elizade Auto Land Unveils New JAC J7 Sleek Sedan

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Sensational JAC J7 Sleek sedan has settled in Nigeria courtesy Elizade Auto Land. Available in two variants of Flagship and Luxury, the new JAC J7 Sleek Sedan is fortified with a 1.5 turbo charged e...

June 11, 2022 No Responses

NADDC Boss Inaugurates 2,322 Gas Powered Made-In-Nigeria Buses

The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Jelani Aliyu, has inaugurated 2,322 gas-powered Made-in-Nigeria buses bought by the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN). Inaugurating the buses ...