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Four Hyundai models make top eco-friendly cars’ list

Four Hyundai models – the  2017 Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models as well as  the  2017 Ioniq Hybrid and Electric models – have been recognised by Kelley Blue Book as some of the top eco-friendly vehicles on the market. The recognition came ahead of the Earth Day 2017. ...

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Jaguar Land Rover shines at Auto Shanghai

Still basking in the euphoria of a double win at the just-concluded New York International Motor Show where the Jaguar F-PACE emerged the 2017 best and most beautiful car in the world, Jaguar Land Rover is also shining at the Shanghai Motor Show.  Two ground breaking Jaguar Land Rover vehicles ...

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The new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: Born to Run!

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a spacious, refined van that offers mobility in an economical and sustainable manner. With its low emissions and fuel consumption, The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter provides first class transportation of passengers and cargo safely to any desired destination. Now available for immediate delivery in Nigeria, the Sprinter serves ...

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Renault Mégane Sedan named Turkey’s Car of the Year

  Renault Mégane Sedan has been named Car of the Year in Turkey, its main market, in the Association of Automotive Journalists-organised competition’s second year. In the first round, seven models were selected from a shortlist of 25 nominated by 78 AAJ members. Of these seven finalists, Mégane Sedan scored 4,430 ...

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Ethiopian Airlines lands Airbus at Abuja as airport re-opens

As preparations for the official re-opening of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, hot up, after a six-week closure for rehabilitation works on the runway, Ethiopian Airlines says it will land a brand new Airbus A350-900 at the airport this Tuesday in commemoration of the re-opening. The airport is ...

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We are giving our dealers a new look MINI – Makwana

(Olaolu Olusina) The Group Product Communication Manager for BMW Group South Africa,  Edward Makwana, has assured BMW/MINI Countryman dealers across the Sub-Sahara African markets that they will soon have the new-look MINI to offer to their customers. He also assured that all the necessary after-sales support will be provided to ...

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Road trip this Easter? How to load your Pickup like a Pro

Many of us have memories of out of town trips with family and the need to pack the back of the family vehicle with as much luggage as possible. After all, no items should be left behind! With the rise of modern pickups, like the Ford Ranger, all that has ...

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Meet Annelize Fourie, Tiger Wheel & Tyre’s first Book A Bay customer

Annelize Fourie, a treasury consultant with South Africa’s Grindrod Bank, has become a celebrity in her own right. Annelize was recently celebrated for being the first customer to sign on to the newly-introduced Tiger Wheel & Tyre’s online tyre sales service as well as the Book A Bay, an online ...

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Chevrolet Volt’s designer, Jelani Aliyu, appointed to head up Nigeria’s Automotive Council

General Motors Senior Creative Designer, Jelani Aliyu, who designed the awe-inspiring Chevrolet Volt that was unveiled in 2007, has been appointed to head up Nigeria’s National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC). Aliyu’s appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari was announced on Thursday and is seen as  a way of igniting ...

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Truckmasters Nigeria trains auto journalists, shows strength in Body Shop

  A front line Nigerian auto company, Truck Masters, based in Ikeja, Lagos, has shown its strength in the area of after-sales services as it recently conducted auto journalists around its facilities as well as delivered a training session to the journalists. This, the company says, is in furtherance of ...

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