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  Leaders of climate, development, labour, youth, health, and racial justice movements, Tuesday, joined global webinars ahead of the G20 finance ministers meeting. On July 18,  Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from the world’s 20 richest countries will be meeting to build a consensus of how governments and banks will ...

  Nissan Africa, Middle East and India (AMI) appears set to transform the immense opportunities in the region to reality as it announced, Monday,  a comprehensive four-year strategy for the region under the company’s Global Transformation Plan.     The AMI business plan, according to the announcement, aligns with the ...

  Hyundai Motor Group has appointed Martin Zeilinger as Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Vehicle (CV) Development Tech Unit. One of key talents in the field, Zeilinger brings with him 30 years of experience on commercial vehicle development. Starting July 1,  Zeilinger will enhance overall R&D capabilities for ...

  BRALO AUTOMOBILE, a leading name for premium cars and logistics service provider, has concluded plans to fully launch into the African automotive market with the kick-off of its market entry campaign on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The marketing campaign, which will be flagged off on the platform of AUTO ...

The Lexus design team has received a daunting challenge: create the world’s most beautiful open-top car. It was straightforward, but a considerable challenge, as the new model had to preserve the essential styling motifs of the award-winning LC coupe. The roof was key to their goal, as chief designer Tadao ...

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 ...

  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 ...

  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 ...

  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 ...