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October 13, 2019 No Responses

BMW Delivers 1,866,198 Units In Nine Months

BMW recorded 4.6 per cent growth in delivery in September 2019 with 248,684 units, which includes BMW, Mini and Rolls Royce vehicles. Cumulatively, the auto group has delivered 1,866,198 units between January-September this year, up 1.7 per cent compared to...

October 12, 2019 No Responses

Michelin To Close Tyre Factory

Foremost Tyre manufacturer, Michelin has concluded plans to close a French-based factory with 619 employees next year as competition from cheaper Asian manufacturers knocks its profit margin. Two weeks ago, the French company announced the closure of a factory...

October 10, 2019 No Responses

Toyota Unveils Self-Driving Shuttle For 2020 Olympic Games

Toyota on Wednesday revealed the version of its e-Palette self-driving shuttle that will be used to transport athletes during the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The e-Palette was first shown as a concept in early 2018 and is essentially an...

October 9, 2019 No Responses

Nissan Appoints Uchida CEO

Nissan Motors on Tuesday announced the appointment of a new chief executive to lead the embattled Japanese automaker as it tries to recover from deteriorating profits and crumbling leadership. The new chief, Makoto Uchida, has worked at the company since...

October 8, 2019 No Responses

Kia Motors, Vodafone Seal Partnership

Kia Motors on Monday sealed partnership with telecom service provider, Vodafone Idea. According to a statement issued by Vodafone Idea, the partnership between the companies will enable Kia Seltos to function with advanced connected car functionality. &n...

October 8, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 223,838 Vehicles In September

Mercedes-Benz achieved a new September record last month with 223,838 vehicles sold worldwide. From July to September, a total of 590,514 cars with the three-pointed star were sold, which is the best third quarter in the company’s history . A...

October 6, 2019 No Responses

Renault To Sustain Growth

French carmaker, Renault has reiterated its commitment to post an increase in volumes for the entire calendar year on the back of the demand of their new launches Triber and Kwid in India.. Renault India had reported a decline of...

October 3, 2019 No Responses

TVS Road Side Assistance Scheme Debuts

TVS Motor Company has announced Road Side Assistance program for its Apache RR 310 customers in India. The program will offer unlimited kilometers (towing and mechanical services) of road side assistance for an entire year to new as well as...

October 2, 2019 No Responses

Bajaj Records 31 Per Cent Sales Drop In September

Bajaj Auto on Tuesday reported a decline of 31 per cent in its domestic sales to 2,15,501 units in September 2019.The sales stood at 3,11,503 units in September 2018, the company said in a statement.Motorcycle and commercial vehicle sales witnessed...

September 29, 2019 No Responses

Coscharis Unveils New BMW X7

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com It was double celebration for the Coscharis Group family on Saturday as the new BMW X7 and BMW 7 series were officially unveiled in Nigeria.The colourful ceremony held at the 2019 Banana Island Festival had in attenda...