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60 years of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster

  Readers of the North American “Colliers Magazine” were the first to hear about the new Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster 60 years ago. For the Stuttgart brand gave top photographer David Douglas Duncan the opportunity to showcase a pre-series roadster for the October issue of the magazine in 1956. It was ...

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World Water Day: Ford shares 8 tips to save water

Today, Wednesday, March 22, is the United Nation’s World Water Day and as the world marks the day with different activities across the globe to draw awareness to the importance of freshwater, Ford Motor Corporation is sharing some tips  for saving water around the house. This is because water is ...

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Nigeria Customs damns senate, launches vehicle duty verification code

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Sevice (NCS), retired Col. Hameed Ali, on Tuesday announced a code number for efficient and effective vehicle duty clearance verification. Ali disclosed this at a media stakeholders meeting in Abuja . The announcement came on a day Ali also informed the Nigeria Senate that he ...

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Heritage Bank partners federal lawmaker to sponsor seminar for JAMB students in Lagos

Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative banking services provider, has taken another giant step towards being the timeless wealth partners with its stakeholders.  Last weekend, the bank partnered with a federal lawmaker from Lagos State, Hon. Nurudeen Olaitan Akinwunmi, to sponsor a day’s  seminar for students in the Ifako-Ijaiye area ...

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Promasidor rewards staff at long service awards

Promasidor Nigeria Limited has rewarded 34 staff  that have worked for the company for 10, 15, and 20 years as part of the company’s efforts at recognising hard work and commitment to duty.  The staff were honored at a long service awards ceremony held at the company’s premises in Lagos ...

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Hino Kuilsrivier dealership upgrades facility in Western Cape

In line with Hino South Africa’s Total Support strategy to provide even better customer satisfaction in a highly competitive market, Hino Kuilsrivier, part of the Barloworld Group, has enlarged and upgraded its premises in the Western Cape at a cost of more than R23-million . It is now a flagship ...

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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles grow global deliveries by 2 per cent in February

  Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles delivered 68,200 vehicles to customers worldwide in the first two months of this year, according to a statement released by the company. This represents an increase of 2.0 per cent compared with the same period last year. In Western Europe deliveries increased by 3.0 per cent in January ...

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Tule Taxi makes a debut in Lagos

Tule Taxi has joined the list of the latest entrants to the Nigerian online cab request services industry. The online taxi company which has its headquarters in Texas, USA, has a customer centric on-demand transportation app offering fast, convenient services where registered users can easily schedule a trip within one ...

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Bizarre! Nigerian doctor jumps from Third Mainland bridge into Lagos Lagoon

In what appeared a bizarre action, a Nigerian medical doctor, simply identified as Allwell Orji, Sunday evening in Lagos, reportedly asked his driver to pull over the Nissan Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) in which he was being driven on top of the Third Mainland bridge, alighted from the car and ...

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Toyota Group storms Hannover with personal mobility technologies as CeBIT 2017 opens

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. (Aisin Seiki), and DENSO Corporation (DENSO) of the Toyota Group are storming Germany this Monday, March 20, with their personal mobility technologies  as they make their first appearance at CeBIT 2017, the international digital technology trade fair, which opens in Hannover and ...

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