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January 31, 2023 No Responses

INEOS GRENADIER PARTNERS COSCHARIS MOTORS IN NIGERIA

INEOS Automotive has named Coscharis Motors as its official retail partner in Nigeria. A statement sent to City Business News explained that Nigeria is now the sixth market in Sub-Sahara Africa to join the INEOS Automotive brand, following South Africa, Kenya,...

January 26, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Reveals All-New KONA SUV

Hyundai Motor Company has revealed details of its new generation KONA subcompact Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) for Korea, with information about the global model coming in March, 2023. According to information obtained by City Business News, the ups...

January 26, 2023 No Responses

Geely Records 1,432,988 Sales In 2022

Geely Auto has announced its December and annual sales figures for 2022: 146,017 passenger cars were sold in December, and the total cumulative sales of Geely Auto for 2022 reached 1,432,988 units, up 8% year-on-year, with production and sales exceeding...

January 25, 2023 No Responses

Mikano Motors Rewards Staff

The Management of Mikano Motors has commended staff of the company for their outstanding contributions to the growth of the company in 2022. Speaking at an award ceremony held at the company’s vehicle Assembly plant along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,...

January 19, 2023 No Responses

FEC Approves N1.4b For 26 Toyota Hilux, Hiace, Others

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of N1.4 billion for the procurement of vehicles for the hydro-carbon pollution remediation project in Ogoniland, Rivers State. Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, disclosed this while brie...

January 13, 2023 No Responses

Kia Wins Good Design Awards

Kia Corporation has received four prestigious accolades in the 2022 GOOD DESIGN Awards transportation category for its 2023 Niro, Concept EV9, EV Infotainment System, and Magenta Design Infotainment System. The all-new Kia Niro...

January 12, 2023 No Responses

GS4, Geely Coolray, Suzuki S-Presso, Jostle For Car-Of-The-Year Award

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has announced finalists for its 2022 Nigeria Auto Industry Awards scheduled for January 25, 2023 at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. NAJA Auto Awards is an annual event that celebrates auto brands ac...

January 4, 2023 No Responses

Saudi Arabia Partners Hyundai, Targets 500,000 Electric Cars In 2030

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Industry has signed a memorandum of understanding with the South Korean company Hyundai Motors to build a factory for the complete assembly of electric cars in the Kingdom, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)...

December 12, 2022 No Responses

Twincustom Unveils Customised Luxury Cars In Lagos

Nigeria’s foremost luxury car customisation and detailing company, Twincustom Nigeria Ltd has unveiled a range of customised bespoke car models in Lagos, Nigeria. The cars, remade by hand to suit the high automotive tastes of the targeted user...

December 8, 2022 No Responses

Kia Bags ‘Manufacturer Of The Year’ Award

Kia has been named ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ at the 2022 TopGear.com Awards, finishing the year on a high. City Business News report that this is the second consecutive year that Kia has taken home a win at the TopGear.com...

December 7, 2022 No Responses

Mercedes Unveils First Electric Vehicle-Only Dealership

Mercedes-Benz’s first dealership in the world dedicated to its all-electric Mercedes-EQ brand opened in Yokohama, south of the Japanese capital on Tuesday, the German automaker’s local unit said. Mercedes-Benz has rolled out five electri...

December 4, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai Records 351,179 Sales In November

Hyundai Motor Company has announced its November 2022 global sales of 351,179 units, a 10.7 percent increase year-over-year. City Business News reports that despite the continued uncertainties in the business environment, Hyundai’s global sales h...

December 3, 2022 No Responses

NAJA Awards Hold January 25

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has announced plans to hold the 2022 edition of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Awards on Wednesday January 25, 2023 at Eko Hotels and Towers, Victoria Island, Lgos State Chairman of the Planning Committee, Mr...

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...