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Ex-BBN Housemates recommend Heritage Bank’s Octopus for seamless operations

  Heritage Bank’s revolutionary advanced intelligent digital experience, Octopus,  has been endorsed by the 2018 Big Brother Double Wahala (season-3)housemates for its ground breaking innovative solution, crafted to meet the demands of an ever-growing active population with the aim to create and transfer wealth to stakeholders. Four of the 20 contestants, ...

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Again, 2019 Jeep® Wrangler, Fiat 124 Spider win ‘5-Year Cost to Own Awards’

    The 2019 Jeep® Wrangler and 2019 Fiat 124 Spider have been named winners of Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com 5-Year Cost to Own awards. For the fifth consecutive year, the Jeep Wrangler took home a 5-Year Cost to Own award. This year is its first in the “Off-Road SUV/Crossover” category, while the Fiat ...

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How Isuzu SA technician emerged fourth best in the world

  Thinking on your feet, staying calm under pressure and applying months of training and practice. This was what Isuzu truck technician, Miles Swanepoel, had to do, to beat 64 other technicians from across the world in the recent Isuzu World Technical Competition in Japan.  Swanepoel ended in fourth place ...

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Groupe PSA acquires TravelCar

  Two years after its equity investment in TravelCar, Groupe PSA is strengthening its expertise and reaffirming its strategy in new mobility solutions by acquiring the start-up. TravelCar offers parking and car rental solutions. With 5,000 partner car parks and tens of thousands of cars available for rental, it has already attracted more ...

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smart forfour for Kristina Vogel, ‘Best of the Best 2018 ’

     Kristina Vogel, two-time Olympic gold medal winner and eleven-time world champion in track cycling, has received her car, a brand new smart forfour prime, after being voted “The Best of the Best 2018”. Germany’s top athletes bestowed this title on her at their “Sporthilfe Club der Besten” gathering ...

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Citroën Total World Rally team head for winter wonderland in Sweden

The Rally Sweden is here again and while the world skiing championship are currently being held in the country, Sweden is also preparing to be thrilled by a different set of acrobatic talents next week. Tightrope walkers like Sébastien Ogier – Julien Ingrassia and Esapekka Lappi – Janne Ferm, the ...

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Thirty years after, Subaru unveils All-new 2020 Legacy in Chicago

    Subaru has unveiled the all-new 2020 Legacy sedan at the ongoing 2019 Chicago Auto Show . This all-new model is the seventh generation Subaru Legacy, which has been Subaru’s flagship sedan since its debut in 1989. Legacy, in the past three decades,  has been enriching the lives of ...

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Nissan previews 2020 Rogue Sport at Chicago Auto Show 

    The 2020 Nissan Rogue Sport has been previewed at the Chicago Auto Show ahead of its launch in fall. The new compact crossover builds on extensive model year 2019 enhancements and receives a fresh new front end appearance for the 2020 model year. It also comes with redesigned ...

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My father’s Nissan Bluebird triggered my interest in car designing – Yusuf Bonire, Nigerian budding designer

  Twenty-five year old Yusuf Kayode Bonire is a graduate of the University of Abuja in Nigeria where he studied Geography . But the young man from Ijumu Local Government Area of Nigeria’s Kogi State is now interested in car designing as he got the inspiration for auto design from ...

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Kia Motors boosts partnership with Access Bank, LASG on Lagos City Marathon with new five-year sponsorship deal

Kia Motors Nigeria has boosted its partnership with Access Bank and the Lagos State Government over the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon with the recent signing of a five-year sponsorship deal for the most averred athletic event in Nigeria. The sponsorship, according to Kia Motors, is to create a platform ...

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