Hyundai Unveils Electric Vehicle Platform

Hyundai Unveils Electric Vehicle Platform

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group said it will introduce an electric vehicle-only platform early next year that will use its own battery technology to cut production time and costs.The plan underscores efforts by the world’s No.5 auto group to become...
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Jaguar Land Rover Displays 2021 F-Pace SVR

Jaguar Land Rover Displays 2021 F-Pace SVR

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed the 2021 F-Pace SVR with an enhanced engine and redesigned exterior details.    It is based on Jaguar‘s advanced EVA 2.0 platform that includes motorsport-inspired details and pe...
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Hyundai Names New SUV

Hyundai Names New SUV

Hyundai Motor has revealed the name of a new crossover  Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), Bayon, which will be coming to the European market in the first half of 2021.The new model will be an addition to the SUV line-up with an...
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Hyundai Plans $240m Transmission Plant

Hyundai Plans $240m Transmission Plant

A South Korean auto parts supplier will invest more than $240 million to build a transmission factory in western Georgia with plans to hire 678 workers.Hyundai Transys announced plans Tuesday for the new factory in West Point, adjoining an existing Hyundai...
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Autochek  Introduces  Seamless Access To Car  Financing, LaunchesWebsite,  Mobile Application

Autochek Introduces Seamless Access To Car Financing, LaunchesWebsite, Mobile Application

By ebosele@hotmail.com   — AutoChek, an automotive technology company set out to transform the African automobile industry by using technology to re-create the buying, maintenance and selling experience of motorists and car owners in Afric...
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Autocheck Expands Website, Mobile Application Agenda

Autocheck Expands Website, Mobile Application Agenda

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — Autochek, a one-stop automotive technology firm, on Thursday In Lagos Nigeria, unveiled its application and website, where customers can buy, sell and fix cars, using smartphones from the comfort of...
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Weststar Increases Product Portfolio With Mercedes-Benz Axor

Weststar Increases Product Portfolio With Mercedes-Benz Axor

Weststar Associates Limited, Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has announced Mercedes-Benz Axor as its new offering for commercial vehicle fleet owners in Nigeria. A statement sent to City Business News (www.citybusinessnews.com)...
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Volkswagen Conducts Leadership Rejig

Volkswagen Conducts Leadership Rejig

Volkswagen India has conducted an internal rejig of its top leadership.The company on Wednesday said it has strengthened its leadership team with the internal movement of Priyesh Kumar, currently Head of Dealer Development, as the new Head of Sales.P...
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GM To Recall 5.9m Vehicles

GM To Recall 5.9m Vehicles

General Motors Co will recall 5.9 million vehicles with potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators after a U.S. safety agency said it had rejected the Detroit automaker’s petition to avoid the callback.The National Highway Traffic Safety Ad...
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Volkswagen Welcomes Government’s Scheme To Support Low-Emission Cars

Volkswagen Welcomes Government’s Scheme To Support Low-Emission Cars

Volkswagen has said the German government‘s 3 billion euro ($3.57 billion) scheme to support low-emission cars sent a strong signal Berlin would help lift the country’s key export industry out of the coronavirus and cl...
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Nissan Warns On Its UK Future Without  Brexit Deal

Nissan Warns On Its UK Future Without Brexit Deal

With a Brexit deadline just days away, Britain’s biggest car plant “will not be sustainable” if there is no deal, Nissan has warned. The company employs 7,000 workers at its Sunderland factory but said that increased tariffs would raise costs...
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BMW Moves Engine Production To Britain As German Plants Go Electric

BMW Moves Engine Production To Britain As German Plants Go Electric

 BMW on Wednesday said it will retool its German factories to build electric cars and components and shift manufacturing of combustion engines to plants in Austria and England as part of a broader shift toward low-emission cars.Factories ac...
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UK To Ban Petrol, Diesel Cars

UK To Ban Petrol, Diesel Cars

New cars and vans powered wholly by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030, Boris Johnson has said. But some hybrids would still be allowed, he confirmed.  It is part of what the prime minister...
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BMW Lifts Stake In New Venture

BMW Lifts Stake In New Venture

BMW said on Tuesday there was no indication that its deal to increase its stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China Automotive would be affected by debt issues at Brilliance’s parent.BMW said in 2018 that it would pay 3.6 billion euros.....
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