Tag: Auto News

Geely Unveils Electric Pickup 
July 13, 2022 No Responses

Geely Unveils Electric Pickup 

Geely Holding on Tuesday unveiled a new electric pickup truck, identified as RD6.  According to Reuters, the Volvo owner also launched a new brand, RADAR, at an online event on Tuesday where it showcased its first pickup product, which it...
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Mercedes-Benz Starts Trial Over Diesel Tests
July 13, 2022 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Starts Trial Over Diesel Tests

Mercedes-Benz went on trial on Tuesday in a class action-style lawsuit which alleges that the German carmaker knowingly manipulated diesel-emissions tests by installing defeat devices. Reuters report that Germany’s largest consumer protection group, the ...
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JLR Commences Deliveries Of New Range Rover 
July 12, 2022 No Responses

JLR Commences Deliveries Of New Range Rover 

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), on Monday, said it has commenced deliveries of the new Range Rover in India. The model comes with a line-up of six and eight-cylinder powertrains fortified with three-litre petrol and diesel engines, respectively. The model a...
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Volkswagen Invests $20b To Build EV Batteries
July 11, 2022 No Responses

Volkswagen Invests $20b To Build EV Batteries

Volkswagen is to invest $20.38 billion to build electric vehicle (EV) batteries, creating 20,000 jobs and generating more than $20 billion in annual sales.Volkswagen broke the ground for its first cell factory in Salzgitter, Germany in the presence of German.....
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Rolls-Royce Motor Car Opens World-First Private Office In Dubai 
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...
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Hyundai N Sportscar To Mark Global Debut July 15 
July 9, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai N Sportscar To Mark Global Debut July 15 

Hyundai N Sportscar is to make its global debut on July 15, on Hyundai’s annual N Day 2022. Already, the auto firm has shared the model’s image on social media channels in which it can be seen wrapped in cloth in...
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July 8, 2022 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Commissions GAC Ultra-Modern Showroom, GS4 SUV  

Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, Unveiled GAC Motor ultra-modern showroom, Workshop and the GS 4 Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) in Lagos.    Speaking at the event, the Governor challenged financial...
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NADDC, FRSC, Coscharis, Weststar, Stallion, Others Back 2022 NAJA Training
July 7, 2022 No Responses

NADDC, FRSC, Coscharis, Weststar, Stallion, Others Back 2022 NAJA Training

All is now set for this year’s edition of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Training/Capacity Building programme scheduled to take place on Friday, July 29, 2022 at the Golden Tulip Hotel Essential, located on International Airport Road, La...
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Hyundai IONIQ 5-based Robotaxi: A Step Into The Future
July 5, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai IONIQ 5-based Robotaxi: A Step Into The Future

By Hyoung Jung Im, Head of Hyundai Motor Company Middle East and Africa Headquarters  — The transformation in the future of mobility can only be achieved by the constant search for ways to quicken our vision of ‘progress for humanity’....
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BMW Starts Production At New $2.2b Plant 
July 4, 2022 No Responses

BMW Starts Production At New $2.2b Plant 

BMW has commenced production at a new plant in China with an investment of 15 billion yuan ($2.24 billion) as the carmaker accelerates electric vehicle (EV) production. The Lydia plant, BMW’s third car assembly facility in China, located in the...
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Hyundai Delivers 49,000 Units In June
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...
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Weststar Reiterates Commitment To Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealerships In Nigeria
June 29, 2022 No Responses

Weststar Reiterates Commitment To Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealerships In Nigeria

Weststar Associates Limited, the Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has reiterated its Commitment to Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealerships In Nigeria  Part of a statement issued by the company on Tuesday, read: “Weststar Associat...
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Geely Unveils Sustainability Report, Targets Carbon Neutrality Across Value Chain
June 28, 2022 No Responses

Geely Unveils Sustainability Report, Targets Carbon Neutrality Across Value Chain

Geely Holding Group, on Monday, July 27, 2022 unveiled its 2021 sustainability report which aims to achieve carbon neutrality across the entire value chain by 2045.   Geely Holding said it has completed the checking of GHG emissions (Scope 3), a...
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Ford Trucks Reiterates Expansion Agenda In Nigeria
June 26, 2022 No Responses

Ford Trucks Reiterates Expansion Agenda In Nigeria

Ford Trucks has successfully penetrated the Heavy Duty Commercial Vehicle (HDCV) sector of the Nigerian economy, courtesy of Coscharis Motors, the sole distributor of Ford Trucks in Nigeria.  Presenting the Ford Trucks products to guests at the just conclude...
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