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New Honda CR-V Ready for South African Debut

The new Honda CR-V is set to make a debut in the South African market any time from now. Scheduled to be unveiled for the local market this month, the all-new, fifth-generation CR-V  is the most advanced, most spacious and most sophisticated iteration of the popular compact SUV to date.  And ...

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Eight Must-Read Tips for First-Time Car Buyers

  As the International Youth Day is observed this Saturday, August 12, as is being done annually on this date, Ford Motor Company and its local dealer, Coscharis Motors, offer the Nigerian youth important tips on purchasing their first car. Here are eight tips that will help in making the ...

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21 Teams from 7 Countries Battle in Kalahari Desert for the ‘International Spirit of Amarok’ Trophy

The countdown has begun and the D-day is almost here as the third annual week-long International Spirit of Amarok starts on Sunday, August 13 and ends on Saturday, August 19. The competition, which will see teams from South Africa, Australia, Botswana, Germany, Namibia, Russia and the United Kingdom battling it ...

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Jaguar I-PACE Concept Named Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2017

As Jaguar’s first all-electric vehicle, I-PACE, prepares to hit the road in 2018, the ground-breaking concept car has been named the Most Significant Concept Vehicle of 2017 at the 16th North American Concept Vehicle Awards.  Jaguar I-Pace achieved the highest overall score to take away the top honour even as ...

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First edition models of the Marco Polo HORIZON celebrate their premiere at Caravan Salon Düsseldorf 2017

Mercedes-Benz Vans said on Friday that it would showcase the first edition models of the Marco Polo HORIZON, its compact recreational vehicle launched at the beginning of 2017, at  Caravan Salon Düsseldorf which holds from 26 August to 3 September 2017.  Caravan Salon Düsseldorf is the world’s largest trade fair for camper vans and caravans. ...

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Here Comes 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 NASCAR Cup Race Car

The Camaro ZL1 is the new Chevrolet race car of the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. It makes its competition debut next February, with the start of the 2018 season. A new era in Chevrolet Motorsports started Thursday with the introduction of the Camaro ZL1 as the new race car ...

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Lagos Rolls Out European-standard City Buses February 2018

  The first set of the 5,000 European-standard city buses being planned by the Lagos State Government to replace the yellow commercial buses currently plying the roads will hit the streets in the next six months. The new city buses are coming under the Government’s Bus Reform Initiative aimed at ...

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New Ford F-150’s Most Advanced Powertrain Enables Best-in-Class Payload, Towing, Gas Mileage

All-new 2018 Ford F-150 Ford’s new F-150 debuts for 2018 even tougher, even smarter, and even more capable than ever – with the most advanced F-150 powertrain lineup ever that delivers best-in-class towing, payload and efficiency for America’s pickup drivers. The new F-150 has an EPA estimated rating of 20 ...

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FRSC, NSC Partner to Build Trucks Transit Parks

(By Taiye Edeni/NAN) Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) says it will collaborate with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on the establishment of Truck Transit Parks (TTPs) and modern traffic management system at the ports. The Executive Secretary, Mr Hassan Bello, said this when he led a delegation on a courtesy ...

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Nissan Partners Red Bull Flugtag Nashville on Human-powered Mobility

Nissan Wednesday announced it has been named the exclusive automotive partner of the Red Bull Flugtag Nashville, which will be held September 23, 2017, in Nashville’s Riverfront Park on the banks of the Cumberland River. The announcement was made in a statement issued in Nashville, Tennessee. The statement said the ...

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