Auto News Archives — Page 6 of 61

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 on Tuesday in Nnewi, Anambra State.He spoke at...

October 17, 2023 No Responses

Chery Automobile Appoints Carloha Exclusive Dealer In Nigeria

Carloha Nigeria, a prominent automobile company in Nigeria, that specializes in sales and services of luxury vehicles has announced its recent appointment as the authorized dealer of Chery automobile for the Nigerian market. A statement sent to City Business N...

October 13, 2023 No Responses

Kia Unveils Electric Vehicles In Middle East, Africa

Kia Middle East & Africa has announced the official launch of its groundbreaking all-electric vehicles – the Kia EV9, EV6, and concept EV5 – at the Geneva International Motor Show in Doha, Qatar, hosted at the Doha Exhibition & ...

October 13, 2023 No Responses

NAMA, MAN Implore FG On Auto Sector’s Growth

Representatives of the newly constituted Governing Board of the Nigeria Automobile Manufacturers Association (NAMA) on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to Segun Ajayi-Kadir, the Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN).Both stakeholders ...

October 3, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Motor Hosts 2023 IDEA Festival

Hyundai Motor Group held the main round of 2023 IDEA Festival at the Group’s Namyang Research & Development (R&D) Center, where employees proposed innovative concepts for future mobility solutions to benefit the disadvantaged. Now in its 14th year, t...

September 26, 2023 No Responses

Nissan To Go All-Electric By 2030

Nissan will accelerate plans towards electrification by committing that all vehicles sold in Europe will be electric by 2030. The announcement comes despite the UK postponing its 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to 2035....

August 30, 2023 No Responses

Toyota Halts All Japan Assembly Plants

Japanese motor industry giant Toyota has suspended operations at all of its assembly plants in its home country due to a glitch in its production system. The move has brought domestic production at the world’s biggest-selling car maker to a...

August 15, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Delivers 277,465 Units In July

Hyundai Motor Company has announced global sales of 277,465 units in July 2023, a 1.2 percent increase year-over-year. Despite continued uncertainties in the business environment, the company is maintaining sales momentum due to the gradual recovery from...

August 8, 2023 No Responses

Toyota Nigeria Rolls Out Lubricant

Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) has launched a lubricant called Toyota Genuine Motor Oil into the nation’s market. According to the Managing Director, Toyota Nigeria Limited, Mr Kunle Ade-Ojo, the Toyota Genuine Motor Oil manufactured by Idemitsu of Japan, ...

August 6, 2023 No Responses

All-New Hyundai Santa Fe Debuts

Hyundai Motor Company has revealed its radically transformed all-new SANTA FE. City Business News report that the fifth-generation midsize SUV carries forward its signature nature-meets-city appeal while implementing major updates shaped by big data around the...

August 4, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai, Kia Recalls 91,000 Vehicles Over Fire Risk

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor and Kia are recalling almost 92,000 vehicles in the United States because of a fire risk. BBC reports that the recall affects several models and stems from an issue with the electrical component in a transmission oil...

July 28, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Delivers 1,059,713 Vehicles In Q2

Hyundai Motor Company, on Thursday announced its business results for the second quarter of 2023, reflecting continued strong demand for its electric vehicles (EV), sport utility vehicles (SUV) and luxury models around the world. City Business News report that...

July 26, 2023 No Responses

Lanre Shittu Begins Nationwide Training, Empowerment Of Mechanics

Lanre Shittu Motors (LSM) has commenced training and empowerment of auto mechanics across the country.The intensive training programme, which started in Ekiti State in conjunction with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), is set to m...

July 2, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai, Kia Revamp Research & Development

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have announced they are reorganizing their joint research and development (R&D) organization to flexibly respond to the rapidly changing global automotive industry, advance the transition to electrification and acc...