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The Unimog at 70: The story of a truly remarkable vehicle

    Exactly seventy years ago, on October 9, 1946, the Unimog Prototype 1 completed its first test drive. Chief designer Heinrich Rößler himself was at the wheel, and he tested the prototype, which had no bonnet and was fully laden with wood, on rough forest roads. A truly remarkable vehicle ...

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Kia’s brand growth rises by 12%, ranks 69th in Interbrand’s 2016 Best Global Brands report

Kia Motors has continued its brand growth with the global value of the brand growing by 12 percent over the last year, according to Interbrand’s exclusive list of the 100 ‘Best Global Brands’. The recently-released 2016 report saw Kia rising five spots to become the 69thmost valuable brand in the ...

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ABC unveils new on-line booking platform, deploys Sprinter on Accra route

Nigeria’s foremost road transport and logistics company, ABC Transport Plc., has unveiled a new website, aimed at making it much easier for customers to book their tickets and reserve seats online without having to visit ABC terminals. This came as the company’s Sprinter service commenced full operations in Accra, Ghana ...

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No regrets exiting Ford business in Nigeria – RT Briscoe

Leading Nigerian auto dealership, R.T Briscoe, said it has no regrets exiting Ford business in the country after 11 years of business relationship with Ford Motor Company. The company however maintained that its paramount concern was the interest of its numerous customers who have one form of service warranty or ...

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2016 Nigeria Auto Journalists Award holds Nov. 24……Corolla, Peugeot 301, Almera make COTY list

The Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has released the list of finalists in different categories for the 2016 Nigeria Auto Journalist Awards. A statement from the Organising Committee said this year’s event which takes place at the EKO Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on Thursday, November 24, 2016, has ...

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