Automobile Archives — Page 13 of 30

September 12, 2019 No Responses

New Land Rover Defender Debuts

Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) manufacturer, Land Rover has unveiled the new-generation Defender that comes with a completely redesigned appearance. Based on the D7x architecture, the SUV is claimed to be capable of to withstand extreme road and weather conditions and...

September 10, 2019 No Responses

Drama As New Nissan CEO Steps Down

The crisis rocking Nissan Motor continued on Monday as global Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Hiroto Saikawa resigned from his position as the Japanese automaker remains entrenched in chaos after the firing of chairman Carlos Ghosn amid an alleged s...

September 10, 2019 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Delivers 34,176 Units In August

Jaguar Land Rover has registered 34,176 vehicles in August 2019, down 6.7 per cent compared to the same month last year.. Jaguar recorded 9,702 units of retail sales in August 2019, down 17.8 per cent compared to the same month...

September 7, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 177,819 Vehicles In August

With sales of 177,819 cars in August, Mercedes-Benz posted double-digit growth (+14.0%) for the second time in succession. At the same time, a new record was set for the month of August. Double-digit sales growth in all three regions –...

September 7, 2019 No Responses

Kia Pegas Drives Into Middle East

Kia has unveiled the new compact Pegas in the Middle East. Spacious, economical and highly practical, the new Kia Pegas compact sedan is already on-sale across the region. Entirely new to the region, the Kia Pegas is a smart option...

September 6, 2019 No Responses

New Mercedes-Benz CLA Debuts In Nigeria

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Weststar Associates Limited, authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria has announced the arrival of the all-new CLA. Building on the success of the first generation CLA, which sold o...

August 26, 2019 No Responses

Mini Celebrates 60 Years In Style

Sixty years ago, driving changed forever. The year was 1959. The first Barbie Doll was introduced, The Twilight Zone premiered on television, the first American astronauts were publicly announced by NASA as part of Project Mercury, and Hawaii and Alaska...

August 24, 2019 No Responses

Kia Seltos Debuts In Nigeria December

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The new mid-sized Kia Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) Seltos will debuts in Nigeria before the end of this year (2019), courtesy Kia Motors Nigeria. Unveiled in India on Thursday, this week, the new Seltols is.....

August 23, 2019 No Responses

Kia Tackles Hyundai Creta With New Seltos

A major competition between Hyundai Creta and the new Kia Seltos is unfolding. The new Seltos is manufactured in India. Kia Motors India, the local arm of the Korean carmaker, sees sister brand Hyundai as a competitor in the country,...

August 22, 2019 No Responses

Suzuki XL6 Debuts

Maruti Suzuki has launched its new premium MPV XL6. Based on the Maruti Suzuki Ertiga MPV, this new model comes as a six-seater and with BS-VI compliant petrol powertrain only. Maruti Suzuki XL6 comes with a fresh styling that makes...

August 14, 2019 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Delivers 37,945 Units In July

For the Month of July 2019, Jaguar Land Rover’s global sales grew by 5 per cent at 37,945 units. According to the company, the sales growth was fueled by the recovery in the Chinese market, where the automaker’s retail sales...

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Kia Motors Targets Africa, Others With New Seltos SUV

South Korean auto major, Kia Motors is looking to export its made-in-India mid-sized SUV Seltos to various global markets like Africa and South America. The company, which has set up its manufacturing base in Andhra Pradesh with an installed production.....

August 8, 2019 No Responses

Mercedes-Benz Delivers 188,857 Units In July

Mercedes-Benz started the third quarter with a new sales record for the month ofJuly: A total of 188,857 cars with the three-pointed star were delivered (+12.7%). The ongoing model changes in the high-volume compact-car segment had a positive impact on...

July 27, 2019 No Responses

Kia To Roll Out Seltos SUV July 31

South Korean auto major, Kia Motors is all set to roll out its first made in India mid-SUV, Kia Seltos, from its plant located in Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh on July 31. “Kia Motors will roll out the first car...