Auto News Archives — Page 5 of 61

December 14, 2023 No Responses

Tesla Recalls Two Million Cars

Tesla is recalling more than two million cars after the US regulator found its driver assistance system, Autopilot, was partly defective. It follows a two-year investigation into crashes which occurred when the tech was in use. The recall applies to almost every...

December 4, 2023 No Responses

AUTO REPORT AFRICA Goes Digital, Unveils LUBES West Africa

AUTO REPORT AFRICA, the leading pan-African online automotive magazine, has gone fully digital with the launch of its e-magazine which goes live on the web this Monday . The magazine is also launching out a publication, LUBES West Africa, which...

December 1, 2023 No Responses

NADDC Tasks SSC On Training For Auto Mechatronics

The Director General, National Automotive Design And Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Joseph Osanipin has charged the Auto Sector Skills Council (SSC) to incorporate advanced technology in developing Operational Standards for auto mechatronics training in Nige...

November 29, 2023 No Responses

15 Key Resolutions From Auto Stakeholders’ Engagement With NADDC In Lagos

Key Auto Players in Nigeria have challenged the Federal Government to stimulate growth of local manufacturing clusters as part of measures to support the automotive sector. This form part of the recent Auto Policy Stakeholders’ ...

November 28, 2023 No Responses

NADDC Raises Alarm Over DG’s Impersonation, Fraud

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Monday raised alarm over the alleged impersonation of its Director General, Mr Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin. In a public notice obtained by City Business News, NADDC said:...

November 26, 2023 No Responses

NAJA Releases 2023 Auto Award Nominees

The Awards Committee of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has released list of nominees for its 2023 Nigeria Auto Awards.The grand award event is scheduled for December 14 at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.The list features over 30...

November 25, 2023 No Responses

Nissan Unveils £2b Electric Car Investment Plan In UK

Nissan and its partners have announced a £2bn plan to build three electric car models at its Sunderland factory. BBC Reports that the Japanese firm will build electric Qashqai and Juke models at the plant alongside the next generation of...

November 25, 2023 No Responses

Kia Motor Group Executive Chair Bags Order Of The British Empire

Kia Motor Group (the Group) Executive Chair Euisun Chung has been awarded the prestigious honor of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his contribution to the arts, culture and eco-friendly electrified mobility. ...

November 23, 2023 No Responses

NADDC, Innoson, CFAO, Stallion, Dana, Mikano Motors, Others Brainstorm On Viable Auto Industry

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Wednesday, met with major auto stakeholders in Lagos to brainstorm on possible ways of promoting the Nigerian Automotive Industry. The National Automotive Industry Developme...

November 22, 2023 No Responses

4th Nigeria Auto Guide Now In Circulation

The 2024/25 edition of the Nigeria Auto Guide has been released and now in circulation, editors of the book have announced.It is the fourth edition of the auto business directory, capturing new developments including brands that changed hands with their...

November 10, 2023 No Responses

Coscharis Unveils All-New Ford Territory

Foremost auto firm, Coscharis Motors has unveiled an all-new Ford Territory, a midsize sport utility vehicle (SUV) to the Nigerian market. Unveiling the new product, Deputy Group Managing Director, Coscharis Group, Mr Fred Amobi, explained that the all-new For...

October 27, 2023 No Responses

Interview: Innoson In A Better Position Than Importers, Says Chairman, Innocent Chukwuma

Founder and Chairman of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company, makers of Innoson motors brand, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, has commended customers and all stakeholders for supporting the Company in the past 13 years. In an interview with Motoring Editors, i...

October 24, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu Visits Kia Stand At Nigeria Economic Summit In Abuja

PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday, October 23, 2023 visited Kia Nigeria Stand at the 29th Nigeria Economic Summit in Abuja. Meanwhile, addressing participants at the ongoing event, the President vowed to clear the foreign exchange contracts ba...

October 18, 2023 No Responses

Innoson Attains 60,000 Annual Vehicle Production Capacity, Bags SON’s ISO 9001:2015

Foresmost Indigenous vehicle manufacturer, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited, has upgraded its assembly plant from annual production of 10,000 vehicles to 60,000 automobiles.Chief Executive Officer of the company, Innocent Chukwuma, disclosed this ...