Auto Report Africa

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) Friday confirmed that it will resume production in all its plants in Japan following the suspension of activities in the plants as announced on Feb. 1. TMC had announced the suspension of activities in the plants in Japan due to parts shortages resulting from an explosion ...

 General Motors Co. (GM) has announced record 2015 calendar-year net income attributable to common stockholders of $9.7 billion, or $5.91 per diluted share, up from $2.8 billion, or $1.65 per diluted share in 2014. Earnings per share (EPS) adjusted for special items was $5.02, up 65 percent compared to $3.05 in 2014, ...

Hyundai Automotive South Africa has again set a benchmark in the local car industry with a manufacturer’s warranty that lasts for seven years or 200 000 km. This bold and confident new feature, according to the company, will ensure even greater resale value of Hyundai products and more peace of ...

  The 2016 Hyundai Sonata was named a Kelley Blue Book Best Family Car , receiving high marks for safety, comfort, convenience, spaciousness for both passengers and cargo, and fit of various rear-facing and forward-facing child safety car seats.   The Sonata was also recognised for its value and class-leading warranty combined ...

Toyota GAZOO Racing, the in-house brand responsible for motorsports activities administered by Toyota Motor Corporation, Thursday in Toyota City, Japan, announced its schedule for 2016 and as well unveiled a new logo for the brand. Motorsports events offer a crucial means of conveying the excitement of driving, and are at ...

More industry stakeholders and officials of relevant government agencies in the transport sector in Nigeria and the West African sub-region have been signing up for the maiden edition of the annual logistics, transport and port management conference being organised by DU& T Consulting, a Lagos-based consulting firm. The two-day conference, ...

Leading South African automotive accessories company, Tiger Wheel & Tyre, has introduced the newest six alloy wheels in the Wheel Pros off-road XD stable to the market. The alloy wheels, according to a statement issued on Thursday, will appeal to off-road enthusiasts who believe that form is every bit as ...

 Coscharis Jaguar Thursday in Lagos announced the commencement of its celebration of love with its customers through the ‘Get Love-Struck’ promo for all Jaguar buyers across Nigeria from February 5 to February 29, 2016. The Valentine promo, according to a statement signed by the Marketing Manager, Jaguar Land Rover, Cletus ...

The new-generation A-Class from Mercedes-Benz reconciles the conflicting aims of sporty performance and enhanced comfort: With DYNAMIC SELECT, the driver is able to change the best-seller’s characteristics in a matter of seconds – at the touch of a button the A-Class drives in a particularly comfortable, sporty or efficient manner. ...

Agile and safe on country roads, ultra-dynamic on the racetrack: The Mercedes-Benz A 45 AMG presented in 2013 exceeded all expectations, and immediately captured the top position in its market. Nonetheless, this worldwide success is no reason for the sports car brand within Mercedes-Benz to rest on its laurels. On ...