Auto Report Africa

All taxis in Norway’s capital will be emission-free by Q1 2024   Jaguar Land Rover has agreed to support the City of Oslo with the world’s first high-powered wireless taxis. In a programme known as ‘ElectriCity’, the global vehicle manufacturer will join Nordic taxi operator Cabonline (NorgesTaxi AS), the region’s ...

Oil and additive specialist increases its product donation to four million euro   The oil and additive specialist LIQUI MOLY is once again expanding its support for rescue services and relief workers to products now worth four million euro. “With the products we give away free of charge, we provide ...

  KIA Motors has been ranked number one in the industry by J.D. Power in the 2020 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS), with a reported 136 problems per 100 vehicles. And for the sixth consecutive year, KIA is the number one mass-market automotive brand. “An exceptional run,” said Dave Sargent, ...

Ford Motor Company said on Wednesday that it intends to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to more urgently address climate change challenges. The company announced that ambition on a day it issued its 21st annual Sustainability Report. Ford is the only full line U.S. automaker committed ...

Leaders and representatives from across the Commonwealth,  Wednesday, held a virtual meeting to share solutions and ways of working that can help to combat the impacts of COVID-19. Many member countries are facing unprecedented challenges due to the global health emergency and its economic and social ramifications. These issues combined with the long-term ...

  The new Nissan Kicks, a subcompact SUV which combines Nissan’s award-winning e-POWER electrified powertrain and ProPILOT driver assistance, has hit the showrooms in Japan ahead of launches in other markets across the world. The Kicks offers customers powerful, quiet driving and increased confidence on the road thanks to Nissan’s e-POWER ...

For the fourth year in a row, Genesis placed first in the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) among all premium automotive brands. As the #1 premium brand in the study, Genesis vehicle owners experienced 17 fewer problems per 100 vehicles than the second best luxury brand and ...

  As KIA’s new ‘Grand Utility Vehicle’ shows  its stronger design presence and SUV style      KIA Motors Corporation has revealed first images of the new KIA Carnival, the fourth generation of the brand’s flagship minivan. Released in Korean specification, the new KIA Carnival – sold in many markets ...

    The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Wednesday dissociated itself from a                 purported ultimatum to manufacturers and Importers on     its yet to be launched Product Authentication Mark scheme. A statement from the office of the Director General, Osita Aboloma, signed by ...

New Global Education Monitoring Report shows 40 per cent of poorest countries failed to support learners at risk during COVID-19 crisis and urges inclusion in education Fewer than 10 per cent of countries have laws that help ensure full inclusion in education, according to UNESCO’s 2020 Global Education Monitoring Report: Inclusion and ...