Dangote Group of Companies said it has established a $100 million truck assembly plant in Lagos as part of its efforts to boost foreign exchange and job creation. The group, in a statement issued on Sunday , said the plant was floated by the group in partnership with National Heavy ...

As Kia Motors celebrates its 16th consecutive sponsorship of the Australian Open this year, the Korean carmaker has handed over a total of 110 official vehicles to the organisers of Australian Open 2017 at an impressive ceremony in Melbourne, the Australian capital. The ceremony was attended by executives from Kia ...

With just a few days to his inauguration as the 45th president of  the U.S.,  President-elect, Donald Trump, has threatened to slam a 35 percent border tax on cars  German auto giant, BMW,  plans to build at a new plant in Mexico and export to the U.S. market. Reuters said Trump ...

Robin van Rensburg is starting the year 2017 on a good note with his appointment as the new CEO and MD of Fiat Group Automobiles South Africa (Pty) Ltd . Fiat Group Automobiles South Africa (Pty) Ltd is the sole importer of Fiat, Fiat Professional, Abarth and Alfa Romeo brands ...

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, has given a marching order to all newly-promoted officers of the Corps to report to their new duty posts on Wednesday, Jan. 18. The order followed his approval of the redeployment  of some of the newly promoted ...

(SEOUL) January 12, 2017 – Kia Motors’ all-new 2018 Stinger fastback sedan has been honored with an EyesOn Design award for Production Car Design Excellence at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.  At an event typically dominated by introductions from American auto companies, Kia’s stinger stole the ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has clarified that failure by vehicle owners across Nigeria to provide fire extinguishers, caution signs and other necessary safety kits in their vehicles remain bookable by FRSC marshals. The Corps said the clarification became necessary in view of the insinuations being made by some ...

The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand finished 2016 with full-year vehicle deliveries 2.8 percent up on the figure for 2015. 5.99 million vehicles were delivered to customers worldwide, some 164,000 more than in 2015. Deliveries grew by 16.4 percent in December, when a total of 567,900 vehicles were handed over to ...

The Volkswagen Group said it will unveil close to 60 new vehicles in 2017 despite the challenges of its diesel emission scandal even as it delivered 10.3 million vehicles to customers worldwide last year, a rise of 3.8 percent compared with the prior-year figure. CEO of the Volkswagen Group, Matthias ...

  Porsche has set a new sales record with over 237, 000 vehicles sold globally in 2016, a figure which exceeded its 2015 record . With a plan to launch the completely redeveloped second generation of the Panamera in the USA and China in the coming weeks, Porsche has also ...