Transport Archives — Page 15 of 49

August 23, 2018 No Responses

World’s 1st LNG-Powered Cruise Ship Debuts

AIDAnova, the world’s first cruise ship powered with LNG, has left Meyer Werft’s building dock in Papenburg, Germany. It took almost two hours to float out AIDA Cruises’ newbuilding in the evening hours of August 21 The 180,000-ton vessel will...

August 23, 2018 No Responses

Geely Records 54 Per Cent Increase In Sales

Geely Automobile Holdings surpassed its top three Japanese rivals to become the third-largest automaker in China after Volkswagen Group and General Motors, helped by models that appeal to the nation’s young consumers. Reporting a 54 percent jump in net i...

August 14, 2018 No Responses

Coscharis Motors Unveils New Jaguar Land Rover Variants

Coscharis Motors has unveiled new Jaguar E Pace, Range Rover Velar and the Discovery for the Nigerian market. The ceremony was held in Abuja at the IBB Golf and Country Club during the Coscharis sponsored golf tournament in partnership with...

August 14, 2018 No Responses

Kia Motors Showcases Sound Zone Technology

Kia Motors corporation revealed for the first time, its next-generation Separated Sound Zone (SSZ) technology that allows each passenger of a vehicle to experience an audio stream tailored to their individual needs, including music, hands-free phone calls, and...

August 10, 2018 No Responses

New Generation Toyota Camry Debuts In Nigeria

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com – The all-new Toyota Camry, was on Thursday unveiled in Lagos, Nigeria at a colourful ceremony. Now in its 8th generation, the new Toyota Camry is available in Nigerian market in 2.5L and 3.5L Petrol...

August 5, 2018 No Responses

Overland Airways Explains West Coast Expansion Agenda

Expansion of flight operations to West Coast will further increase passengers’ experience, Overland Airways has said. The airline, which is set to commence operations from its base in Lagos, Nigeria to Cotonou, Republic of Benin and Lome, Togo Republic f...

August 5, 2018 No Responses

Critical Roles Of Tyre Care, Maintenance, By Infinity

Leading tyre, battery and auto parts marketing company, Infinity Tyres has highlighted the importance of keeping an eye on the quality and quantity of air in tyres during and after each trip. The Brand Manager, Infinity Tyres, Rajendra Vishwakarma who raise...

August 3, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Explains $823m For Abuja Light Rail Project

The Federal Government on Thursday said that the 823 million dollars spent on 45.245 km Abuja light rail mass transit, inaugurated by President Mugammadu Buhari on July 22, was justifiable. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed who...

July 31, 2018 No Responses

Overland Airways Increases Abuja-Jalingo Frequencies To Six

Overland Airways has increased its flight services from Abuja to Jalingo airport to six weekly from its initial three. The airline explained that the flights would regularly depart Abuja to Jalingo at 11 a.m. daily except Saturdays while flights out...

July 31, 2018 No Responses

BA Extends Summer Fare Offer For Nigerian passengers

British Airways has extended the ‘BA Promo for Two” summer fare offer for its Nigerian passengers departing from either Abuja or Lagos to London in United Kingdom. The airline said that it extended promo, which commenced last week due to...

July 30, 2018 No Responses

VW Recalls 33,168 Golf

Volkswagen Group of America Inc. is recalling 33,168 Golfs and Golf Sportwagens in the U.S. to address a rollaway risk. Another 24,123 vehicles are also being recalled in Canada. The automaker says that because of a buildup of silicate, a...

July 29, 2018 No Responses

Amaechi: Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri Rail Line 80% Completed

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says that Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail project is about 80 per cent completed and will be ready soon. Amaechi, disclosed this during the inspection tour of the Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri rail line in Agbor. He also...

July 23, 2018 No Responses

South African Airways Wins Best Airline Staff Award

South African Airways (SAA) has been voted the ‘Best Airline Staff in Africa’ at the annual World Airline Awards hosted by Skytrax, the Oscars of the aviation industry in London. In SAA’s sixth triumph, this award recognises service excellence covering.....

July 20, 2018 No Responses

Airlines Seek Level Playing Field For Private Operators, Nigeria Air

Some domestic airline operators on Thursday urged the Federal Government to ensure a level playing field for them and the new national carrier. The airlines spoke at the 22nd Annual Seminar and Award of the League of Airports and Aviation...