Erwin Raphael has been named the new General Manager for the Genesis brand in the United States. He is responsible for the strategic direction and management of Genesis operations in the United States, including sales and marketing. He reports to Dave Zuchowski, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Motor America. ...

Hyundai Motor America has named Kimberly Walker General Manager of the Western Region, effective March 1, 2016. According to a statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA on Wednesday, Walker, in her new role, will lead the day-to-day operations of more than 165 Hyundai dealerships across the 12 Western-most states in the ...

AUTOMEDICS  has pioneered Nigeria’s first 24/7 Interactive Voice Response (IVR) service to support motorists and technicians who need help in respect of the vehicular assets in their custody. The service according to the company operates through a dedicated telephone line that will accommodate 140 callers simultaneously and could be initiated ...

Lexus International said on Wednesday that it will present its “Lexus – An Encounter with Anticipation” exhibit as part of Milan Design Week 2016, the world’s largest design exhibition, also known as Salone Del Mobile. The exhibit, which will take place at Spazio Lexus – Torneria in Tortona from April 12 ...

 The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has restated its determination to commence the enforcement of the installation of speed limiters by commercial and haulage vehicles operators in Nigeria from April 1. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sector Commander of the Corps, Mr. Sunday Oghenekaro, who restated this therefore urged commercial ...

Kano State Road Maintenance Agency (KARMA) has warned members of the public against construction of unprofessional speed breakers along township roads in the state. The Agency was established by former Governor of the state, Alhaji Rabi’u Kwankwaso, to ensure maintenance of township roads in the 44 local government areas. The ...

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) Monday confirmed that it has recommenced production at the plants in Japan shut two weeks ago as a result of shortages of parts. Toyota in a statement issued on February 1 announced that, due to parts shortages resulting from an explosion that occurred on January 8 at an ...

Employees at General Motors South Africa (GMSA) recently joined the nationwide campaign to donate water to people living in drought-stricken areas. When the request to donate water was sent out to employees , they immediately took up the challenge to assist. A total of 1 511 Litres of water were ...

Lexus said on Monday that it will unveil the hybrid version of its all-new LC 500h luxury coupe at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The LC 500h is equipped with Lexus’ next generation hybrid powertrain, the Lexus Multi Stage Hybrid System, providing enhanced driving pleasure, more performance, and greater efficiency. ...

The 2016 Hyundai Tucson Friday in Chicago was recognized as the Best Compact SUV for the Money by U.S. News & World Report. In the crowded SUV segment, the Tucson took top honors for its outstanding value and critical acclaim. “By receiving this top honor from the trusted U.S. News & World Report, ...