Auto Journalists Congratulate Kemi Koyejo At 60

Auto Journalists Congratulate Kemi Koyejo At 60

A cross-section of automobile Journalists in Nigeria has congratulated General Manager, Mandilas Mobility Division, Kemi Koyejo, who attained the age of 60 on Friday, September 23, 2022.   In a tribute titled: “Best Wishes To A Media Friendly-Corporate Executive At 60,...
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Hyundai, IVECO Present First Fuel Cell Large Van  

Hyundai, IVECO Present First Fuel Cell Large Van  

Hyundai Motor Company and Iveco Group on Monday at IAA Transportation 2022 in Hannover unveiled the first IVECO eDAILY Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle.   Hyundai and Iveco Group have ambitious sustainability goals, as demonstrated by their individual...
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Weststar Associates Appoints Plath CEO, Ojulari MD

Weststar Associates Appoints Plath CEO, Ojulari MD

The Board of Weststar Associates Limited, Nigeria’s Authorized General Distributor for Mercedes-Benz, has appointed Mirko Plath as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and  Mrs Mary Aderinola Ojulari as Managing Director.  Until his appointment as CE...
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Hyundai Motor Delivers 334,794 Units In  August

Hyundai Motor Delivers 334,794 Units In  August

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — For the month of August, 2022, Hyundai Motor Company recorded global sales of 334,794 units, an increase of 11.6 per cent when compared with the same period last year.  According to the company, in markets ou...
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Jelani Canvasses Support For Auto Policy

Jelani Canvasses Support For Auto Policy

Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Jelani Aliyu has said the auto policy is working.   Aliyu, who was a guest of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA)  during the network news on Saturday said: It...
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Geely Secures $400m To Accelerate Green Transformation

Geely Secures $400m To Accelerate Green Transformation

Geely Automobile Holdings has become the first Chinese automaker to secure an overseas sustainable club loan.   Information obtained by City Business News on Tuesday explained that the three-year $400 million facility will be used to support Geely Au...
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Hyundai, Kia Sign Patent License Agreement With Avanci

Hyundai, Kia Sign Patent License Agreement With Avanci

Avanci has signed patent license agreements with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation, increasing the total number of automotive brands licensed through Avanci to 45.   Connected vehicles from the Genesis, Hyundai and Kia brands receive licenses...
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Hyundai Ranks Third In Global Vehicle Sales In 2022 First Half

Hyundai Ranks Third In Global Vehicle Sales In 2022 First Half

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group on Monday said it positioned third in the first half of global vehicle deals on increased top-of-the-line model deals notwithstanding the absence of semiconductor chips. Hyundai Motor, its independent Genesis brand and ...
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Coscharis Motors Renews Excellent Service, Value For Money Commitment

Coscharis Motors Renews Excellent Service, Value For Money Commitment

Rising from a two-day strategy retreat session, the top management team of one of the leading auto players, Coscharis Motors Plc has resolved to further deliver value for money to their numerous stakeholders in all ramifications of their customer engagement......
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Geely Marks 11th Year On Fortune Global 500 

Geely Marks 11th Year On Fortune Global 500 

Geely Holding Group has been listed in the 2022 Fortune Global 500 for the 11th consecutive year with a ranking of 229th after its last year’s revenues reached $55.86 billion.   Since first entering the Fortune Global 500 in 2012, Geely...
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Tata Acquires Ford Car Plant In India

Tata Acquires Ford Car Plant In India

Indian automaker, Tata Motors has agreed to buy a Ford manufacturing plant in the western state of Gujarat for 7.26bn rupees ($91.5m). The deal comes as Tata moves to boost its car production to meet demand.  The deal between Tata’s...
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Hyundai To Raise Stake In Startup

Hyundai To Raise Stake In Startup

Hyundai Motor Group plans to ramp up its stake in a local startup specialised in autonomous driving technology and invest about 400 billion won ($308.19 million), a newspaper report has said. Hyundai Motor Group, which houses Hyundai Motor Co and Kia...
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Suzuki Motor: Demand Strong Despite Economic Concerns

Suzuki Motor: Demand Strong Despite Economic Concerns

Japan’s Suzuki Motor said on Friday it did not see demand for vehicles slowing at home or in its key market of India amid growing concerns about a global economic downturn. The view from Masahiko Nagao, Suzuki’s senior managing executive...
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Ford Trucks To Unveil Zero Emissions Agenda At 2022 IAA

Ford Trucks To Unveil Zero Emissions Agenda At 2022 IAA

Ahead of the 2022 IAA Transportation, Ford Trucks, on Thursday rolled out its 2022 zero emission agenda.     A statement explained that Ford Trucks, winner of the prestigious IToY Award in Hannover with its F-MAX in 2018, “returns to IAA ...
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