Auto Report Africa

  The rise in e-commerce is fueling rapid growth in parcel delivery volumes, a market expected to grow to $665 billion by 2030. Consumers are increasingly expecting parcels to be delivered quickly. This demand is driving companies to explore using automated delivery technologies to cover the last leg of the delivery journey. ...

  The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Lagos State Council, Friday, led former staff of Champion Newspapers to protest at Oriental Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos, venue of 2020 Champion Newspapers Excellence Awards, over unpaid 54 months salary arrears. The protest against the management of the Newspapers was led by the ...

  Jaguar Land Rover , Friday, said it will temporarily suspend production at its UK manufacturing facilities over the course of next week due to the Coronavirus crisis. The  intention, according to the luxury carmaker,  is to resume in the week of 20 April, subject to review of the rapidly-changing ...

  Toyota has commissioned a re-run of the Land Cruiser Namib for the South African market and added a single-cab derivative based on customer requests. The Land Cruiser Namib edition was introduced to the South African market in Q3 of 2019. Featuring a bespoke overlanding accessory package and aesthetic enhancements, the ...

  Toyota, this Friday,  confirmed the first case of COVID-19 infection in one of its facilities in the Aichi Prefecture in Japan, saying a male full-time employee in his 20’s working as a line worker at the Toyota City Takaoka Plant, based in Aichi Prefecture, Japan has been found to be ...

  LIQUI MOLY, the German oil and additive specialist, appears to be defying the Coronavirus  as it  has decided to splash a 1, 000 Euro bonus on each of its staff across the globe instead of short-time work. The company sells its products in more than 120 countries across the ...

Bitcoin traders in Africa can now trade on SAFCOIN’s USD exchanges without incurring transaction fees as SAFCOIN, an exclusive African crypto and exchange, has launched a zero-fee Bitcoin trading pair on their exchange. As one of the first cryptocurrency exchanges to offer this service, SAFCOIN aims to make cryptocurrency trading ...

The UK government’s economic strategy to combat the impact of Covid-19 might need a rethink, the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organizations, has warned. The warning from Nigel Green, the chief executive and founder of deVere Group, came as government bonds appear in crisis mode and ...

  The Online Publishers Association of Nigeria, OPAN, has announced the indefinite postponement of its 4th Annual New Media Conference earlier scheduled to hold, April 21, at The Muson Centre , Lagos. “The postponement became inevitable because of the coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainties surrounding the nature of the spread ...

  Suzuki Auto South Africa, Wednesday, held the digital premiere of the all-new Suzuki S-Presso. The premiere of the game-changing new entry-level urban SUV was streamed live at 18:30 Wednesday evening. The digital launch came as S-Presso introduces urban SUV style to the entry-level market. As every connoisseur will tell ...