SAFETY / CAR CARE

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has clarified that failure by vehicle owners across Nigeria to provide fire extinguishers, caution signs and other necessary safety kits in their vehicles remain bookable by FRSC marshals. The Corps said the clarification became necessary in view of the insinuations being made by some ...

  (TOYOTA FEATURE) DETROIT, January 9, 2017 – It almost isn’t fair.  Toyota Camry, the best-selling car in America for the past 15 years, is about to ruffle some feathers. The eighth-generation sedan has gone through a total evolution, from a proven, dependable and safe car to one that also ...

As preparations for the Thursday, January 5 opening of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017 get to a fever pitch in Las Vegas, Nevada, Hyundai Motors said it is ready to demonstrate compatibility with the company’s Blue Link Agent for the Google Assistant in an integration highlighting the increasing connection between ...

Following the success of the recent inauguration of its Kenya assembly, Volkswagen has unfolded its plans for Rwanda as the auto maker moved ahead in developing new markets in Africa. The plans which included that of a local vehicle production were unfolded when Volkswagen and the Rwandan Government signed a ...

Hyundai said that the Ioniq and Vision G Concept have earned the 2016 GOOD DESIGN™ Awards from the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. The GOOD DESIGN™ awards celebrate designs that are anything but ordinary, and this marks ...

With effect from this Monday, December. 19, no petroleum tanker would be allowed to move in the night on all roads in Nigeria. The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, handed over the order, Sunday, as he expressed concern over the high rate of ...

Coming four years ahead of General Motors’ global deadline of 2020, General Motors South Africa’s (GMSA) has been declared a 100 per cent landfill-free organisation, with its two manufacturing sites in Port Elizabeth recently joining its non-manufacturing facilities in achieving zero waste to landfill. GMSA’s manufacturing plants in Struandale and ...

Uber, the ride-sharing technology company, is expanding its self-driving pilot to San Francisco, California, using specially-converted self-driving Volvo XC90 premium SUVs. The move marks the next phase in a deepening alliance between Volvo and Uber after the two companies signed an agreement in August  to establish a jointly-owned project to ...

In the spirit of the yuletide season, Kia Motors Nigeria has inaugurated a service promo to reward customers with cash discounts and surprise giveaways when they bring their cars for after-sales service to its centres across the country. The service promo, which, according to a statement issued by the company, ...

    As preparations for the 2017 Dakar Rally scheduled to start in Asuncion, Paraguay on January 2, begin, the De Rooy team, winners of the 2016 Dakar rally truck class, have restated their confidence in Goodyear Truck Tyres as they appear set again for gold in the world’s toughest ...