Auto News Archives — Page 35 of 60

December 11, 2020 No Responses

Hyundai Unveils Dedicated Fuel Cell Brand

Hyundai Motor Group on Thursday said it is launching a brand dedicated to its hydrogen fuel cell system in a move meant to boost that business.According to Hyundai, the name ‘HTWO’ stands for the hydrogen molecule, H2, as well as “hydrogen” and “humanity.”Hyundai...

December 10, 2020 No Responses

Honda Halts UK Production

Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Wednesday it had temporarily halted production at its British factory because of transport-related delays that have cause a shortage of parts.“The situation is currently being monitored with a view to re-start production as ...

December 10, 2020 No Responses

Toyota Unveils New Fuel Cell

Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp put its revamped Mirai hydrogen fuel cell car, with 30% greater range, on sale on Wednesday in a fresh push to promote zero-emission technology amid growing demand for electric vehicles, including its own.Toyota has failed ...

December 8, 2020 No Responses

New Nissan Magnite SUV Gets 50,000 Enquiries, 5,000 Bookings In Five Days

Within five day, Nissan India has received not less than 50,000 enquiries and 5,000 bookings for the newly-launched Magnite Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). According to Nissan, more than 60% of the bookings received from customers are for the top two...

December 7, 2020 No Responses

CEAT To Supply Tyres For Nissan Magnite

Tyre maker, CEAT is to supply tyres for the newly introduced Nissan Magnite Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). A statement explained that the compact SUV market in India is set to grow exponentially in the coming years, adding that CEAT has...

December 6, 2020 No Responses

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 beco...

December 4, 2020 No Responses

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...

December 4, 2020 No Responses

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...

December 3, 2020 No Responses

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...

November 28, 2020 No Responses

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...

November 27, 2020 No Responses

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...

November 27, 2020 No Responses

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)...

November 26, 2020 No Responses

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...

November 25, 2020 No Responses

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...