Kia Motors Corporation on Thursday announced its May 2016 global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 261,269 units sold. This figure represents a 3.4% year-on-year increase compared to the same month of ...

  (By Kanayo Offiong, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)) Stakeholders in road safety sector have expressed concern about the Global Status Report in 2015 that the total number of road traffic deaths worldwide has risen to 1.25 million annually. They observe that although there has been progress towards improving road ...

 The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi , has been invited by the Sultan of Sokoto and Chairman of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Sultan Saad Abubakar 111, to address the Muslim leaders at the forthcoming council’s meeting scheduled to take place ...

Ford’s tiny yet powerful 1.0‑litre EcoBoost engine has been voted best in class at the International Engine of the Year Awards for the fifth year in a row. Judges praised the combination of drivability, performance, economy, refinement and technology that continues to set the standard. The frugal three-cylinder EcoBoost engine ...

In association with SA Crisis Support, Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivered more than 100 bales of cattle feed to a farming community in Winburg, located near Kroonstad in the Free State. The manufacturer provided a truck, trailer, driver and the fuel needed for the two-day operation. In order to move the large ...

Mercedes-Benz augments the legendary G‑Class line-up to include a highly purist variant. With a striking exterior and optionally available Professional Off-Road package, the new G 350 d Professional is ideally suited to gruelling off-road use and professional applications. Compared with its predecessor, the G 350 d Professional offers a new, functional interior and luxurious ...

Mahindra South Africa is really set to bring innovative SUV style to a younger motoring market with the introduction into the SA market of the Mahindra KUV 100. The Mahindra KUV 100 is an innovative newcomer that combines the manoeuvrability and agility of a small hatchback with the raised stance ...

Ferrari’s turbo-charged V8 engine on Wednesday emerged the overall winner at the International Engine of the Year Award ceremony, held at the Engine Expo 2016 in Stuttgart, Germany. The twin-turbo V8 powers the 488 GTB, 488 Spider and, with a slightly different displacement, the California T. The engine also won ...

Ford Motor Company on Wednesday announced some leadership changes in its Middle East and Africa region with the appointment of Jacques Brent, 46, currently vice president Marketing, Asia Pacific, as president, Middle East and Africa, effective July 1, 2016. The new changes came as the company continues to deliver its ...

Thilo Koslowski, who recently joined Porsche from the US IT consulting company, Gartner Inc, has been appointed as the Managing Director of  Porsche Digital GmbH, a new digitisation competence subsidiary recently approved by the  Supervisory Board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. This came as Porsche appears to be really moving into ...