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  Kia Motors Tuesday in Seoul unveiled the exterior images of the all-new Kia K5 sedan. Released in Korean market specification, the latest model offers a fresh and innovative new look for the sedan segment and showcases Kia’s bold new design direction. The new Kia K5 brings with it a ...

Hyundai on Thursday  announced its commitment to introduce 13 alternatively fueled vehicles by 2022, including six sedans and seven SUVs. Upcoming highlights from this eco-friendly commitment include a refreshed 2020 Ioniq Electric, Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid to be revealed later this month at the Los Angeles Auto Show. In addition, ...

Kia Motors Corporation has inaugurated a new public healthcare center in Ghana, the latest step in the company’s ‘Green Light Project’ global corporate social responsibility program that seeks to improve public health, education and skills in developing countries. More than 100 guests including Sungsoo Kim, Ambassador of the Embassy of ...

    Mercedes-Benz sold 199,293 cars worldwide in October, thus surpassing the prior-year month, which had been the bestselling October for the brand with the three-pointed star, by more than 9,000 units (+4.9%). The growth in October was largely driven by the new A-Class Saloon and the new GLC. The ...

      David Sanni Hello Tractor,  a Nigerian digital platform and a farm equipment sharing application that connects tractor owners and smallholding farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa, has emerged one of the two winners of the Bosch Africa Smart Mobility Competition. The second winner is BuuPass, a Kenyan start-up,  which ...

The BMW R1250 GSA   David Sanni   Coscharis Motors,  the sole franchisee of BMW vehicles and Motorrad in Nigeria,  recently welcomed Mariusz Sliwa to its showroom in Lekki,  Lagos while on tour of Africa in his BMW R1250 GSA.  BMW Motorrad’s vision is ambitious but simple: Becoming the most ...

From left:  Sabine Dall’Omo, CEO of Siemens for South and Eastern Africa; Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Rwanda Minister of Trade and Industry; Edouard Ngirente, Prime Minister of the Republic of Rwanda;  Thomas Schaefer, Head of Volkswagen Sub Saharan Africa and Managing Director of Volkswagen South Africa; and Michaella Rugwizangoga, CEO of Volkswagen Mobility ...

  From rugby players to ministers, from Karoo primary school learners to Sub-Sahara African (SSA) vehicle buyers – everyone is interested in exactly how an Isuzu bakkie and truck is built. Isuzu Motors South Africa is one of three manufacturing operations on the African continent which produces Isuzu vehicles. Since ...

  Porsche has stepped up its game following last month’s high-profile premiere of the new electric sports car, Taycan, on three continents. Now, the company is presenting the third version of its sports saloon with the introduction of the Taycan 4S. The new model is available with two battery sizes ...

The proudly South African-built Ford Ranger is already one of the country’s top-selling vehicles, offering exceptional practicality, outstanding capability, as well as superb comfort, technology and safety. Now, Ford has made the Ranger an even more compelling choice in the pickup segment by introducing the Chrome Styling Pack on the ...