Automobile Archives — Page 7 of 30

June 28, 2021 No Responses

UNILAG Test-Runs Zero Emission Vehicle

The University of Lagos is test-running its Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) it initiated in 2018. The institution’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, (Academics and Research), Prof. Oluwole Familoni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in...

June 17, 2021 No Responses

Locally Assembled Hyundai Kona Fantastic, Says Osinbajo After Test-Drive

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com — Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has thumped up for the Hyundai Kona Electric Car assembled in Nigeria, describing it as a fantastic machine. The Nigerian Vice president made the remark on Tuesday after test-drivi...

June 15, 2021 No Responses

Hyundai Accelerates ‘Flying Car’ Efforts

Hyundai Motor Co has accelerated efforts around developing “flying cars” and will offer services around those vehicles rather than just selling them, the South Korean automaker’s chief operating officer told Reuters.Hyundai is ahead of t...

June 13, 2021 No Responses

Hyundai Creta Emerges Top Seller In May, Overtakes Suzuki Swift

Hyundai Creta Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) has emerged as the top seller in May, 2021, in India with 7,527 units, ahead of Suzuki Swift which reported 7,005 units.Swift has been in the top 10 best-seller list since 2008. “Maruti Suzuki do...

June 9, 2021 No Responses

Kia Reveals New Sportage SUV

Kia Corporation revealed on Tuesday the official images of its new Sportage Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), crafted to inspire customers with its interior and exterior design.The result of collaborative efforts among Kia’s main global design ne...

May 20, 2021 No Responses

All-New Kia K5 Settles In Nigeria, Displays Attributes

The K5 luxury sedan since its launch in Nigeria has continued to wow and creates head-turning experiences to people across the country. It’s wide acceptance and awe are a testament to Kia’s commitment to design, quality, and the ownership experience...

February 25, 2021 No Responses

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Redefines Electric Mobility Lifestyle

Hyundai Motor Company has launched the IONIQ 5 midsize CUV during a virtual world premiere event. As the first model in Hyundai’s new IONIQ brand dedicated to battery electric vehicles (BEV), IONIQ 5 sets the benchmark to redefine the electric mobility....

February 16, 2021 No Responses

Jaguar Car Brand To Be All-Electric By 2025

Jaguar Land Rover’s Jaguar brand will be all-electric by 2025, the carmaker has said. The company will launch electric models of its entire Jaguar and Land Rover line-up by 2030, it added. The firm said it would keep all three...

February 5, 2021 No Responses

Electric Vehicle Sales Surge In EU

Demand for electric vehicles soared in the EU last year as buyers took advantage of government subsidies for clean cars aimed at helping manufacturers weather the unprecedented hit from the Covid-19 pandemic, the European Automobile Manufac...

December 8, 2020 No Responses

New Nissan Magnite SUV Gets 50,000 Enquiries, 5,000 Bookings In Five Days

Within five day, Nissan India has received not less than 50,000 enquiries and 5,000 bookings for the newly-launched Magnite Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV). According to Nissan, more than 60% of the bookings received from customers are for the top two...

December 4, 2020 No Responses

Jaguar Land Rover Displays 2021 F-Pace SVR

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed the 2021 F-Pace SVR with an enhanced engine and redesigned exterior details. It is based on Jaguar‘s advanced EVA 2.0 platform that includes motorsport-inspired details and pe...

November 24, 2020 No Responses

Volkswagen Welcomes Government’s Scheme To Support Low-Emission Cars

Volkswagen has said the German government‘s 3 billion euro ($3.57 billion) scheme to support low-emission cars sent a strong signal Berlin would help lift the country’s key export industry out of the coronavirus and cl...

November 18, 2020 No Responses

BMW Lifts Stake In New Venture

BMW said on Tuesday there was no indication that its deal to increase its stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China Automotive would be affected by debt issues at Brilliance’s parent.BMW said in 2018 that it would pay 3.6 billion euros.....

November 3, 2020 No Responses

Nissan Begins SUV Magnite’s Production

Nissan on Monday announced the commencement of production of its B-segment Sagnite Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) for the India market with the first vehicle rolling out from Chennai-based alliance plant. Unvled on October 21, Nissan Magnite, which will be...