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October 19, 2019 No Responses

Mahindra Inaugurates All-Women Auto Service Workshop

Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday announced the inauguration of India’s first all-women-run automobile service workshop in Jaipur. According to the company, this is part of the its larger initiative named ‘Pink Collars’ to promote recruitment of women in core productive...

October 17, 2019 No Responses

Toyota Unveils Electric Mini Car

Toyota on Thursday unveiled a special mini car. The development is coming after its success with hybrid technology.Indeed, the logical assumption was that Toyota would jump in with both feet into development of battery-electric cars.At first it seemed th...

October 15, 2019 No Responses

Yamaha Joins Automotive Sharing Centre

Yamaha Motor Group has joined the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) along with three other companies TuSimple, ArmorText and Celerium. The inclusion of these four companies in the Auto-ISAC will increase the strength of the platfor...

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 9, 2019 No Responses

Automotive Expert Seek Review Of Renault-Nissan Alliance

Automotive Editor at GlobalData, David Leggett, on Wednesday called for a review of the Nissan-Renault alliance.Reacting to the appointment of new CEO for the group, Legget said: “Rumours are swirling in France that Renault is to consider the question of...

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 7, 2019 No Responses

NAJA Explains Agenda For 2019 Automotive, Transport Awards

Preparations are in top gear for the 2019 edition of the Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA)Awards slated to hold December 12, 2019 at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos State.Just like similar awards organised by automotive journa...

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...

September 28, 2019 No Responses

Volkswagen Faces First Mass Diesel Lawsuit

Volkswagen will face a German court Monday, as hundreds of thousands of owners of manipulated diesel cars demand compensation four years after the country’s largest post-war industrial scandal erupted.The first hearing in what is likely to be a grinding,...

September 27, 2019 No Responses

Toyota Partners GAC, FAW On Hydrogen Fuel Cars

Toyota Motor plans to launch hydrogen fuel-cell car models with its China partners Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) and FAW Group , as the Japanese automaker tries to boost its presence in the world’s biggest auto market.Toyota will also equip GAC...

September 27, 2019 No Responses

Auto Report Africa Seals Exclusive Distribution Deal With Cartar Australia

Auto Report Africa, the leading online automotive news reporting platform for Africa, has sealed a new marketing partnership deal with Cartar Australia for exclusive distribution of Cartar Mobile Lifts in Nigeria and Ghana, with future plans for the larger Wes...

September 26, 2019 No Responses

TVS Expands Network

TVA Motor Company on Wednesday entered into a new distribution partnership with Al Yousuf MC; a subsidiary of Al Yousuf LLC, in the United Arab Emirates to expand presence in the region.The new showroom is the first of its kind...

September 25, 2019 No Responses

Nissan Recalls 1.3m Vehicles

Japanese Auto maker, Nissan is recalling 1.3 million vehicles mainly in the United States and Canada to fix a problem with the backup camera displays.The recall covers the 2018 and 2019 Nissan Altima, Frontier, Kicks, Leaf, Maxima, Murano, NV, NV200,...