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Jaguar Land Rover completes zero-emission tour to mark two years of carbon neutral operations

Jaguar Land Rover has completed a zero emissions tour of its UK manufacturing and product development facilities to celebrate its operations being certified as carbon neutral for the second consecutive year. An all-electric Jaguar I-PACE completed a zero emissions tour from Gaydon to Halewood, visiting the company’s Whitley headquarters, the ...

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2020 iF Design Awards for Kia XCeed, ‘Imagine by Kia’ concept

  The Kia XCeed urban crossover and the ‘Imagine by Kia’ concept have been awarded with prestigious 2020 iF Design Awards. Both vehicles demonstrate Kia Motors Corporation’s design-led approach to product development, and the brand’s evolution in an age of electrified mobility. Winning a prize in the ‘Professional Concept’ category, ...

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Weststar makes Daimler Buses General Distributors Awards’ final list

  Weststar Associates Limited, the authorised general distributors of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has made it to the final list of this year’s General Distributors Awards organised annually by Daimler Commercial Vehicles Conference Middle East & Africa (MENA). This award category recognises general distributors within the African markets that have performed ...

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Hyundai boosts partnership with U.S. Government for further support on Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technologies

    Hyundai Motor Company, Monday,  announced the expansion of its partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and its support of the DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Programme . Hyundai said its commitment aims to increase technical collaboration to better understand challenges and to collect and publish independently ...

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Kia Motors launches Carnival premium MPV, unveils Sonet compact SUV concept

Kia Motors India, wholly owned subsidiary of Kia Motors Corporation, Monday in New Delhi, introduced two new products for the Indian market at the Auto Expo 2020. Alongside the aspirational and sophisticated Kia Carnival premium MPV, now tailored for the Indian market, Kia also unveiled the new Sonet concept at ...

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Isuzu adds five new automatic models to D-MAX line-up

  The Isuzu D-MAX range has been expanded in South Africa with five new automatic models added to the line-up, giving its proven and dependable bakkie even greater driving comfort and convenience. Headlining the expanded product portfolio is the eye-catching, lifestyle-oriented Isuzu D-MAX 250 X-Rider, which is now available in ...

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Isuzu begins upgrade of Port Elizabeth plant for production of Next-Generation D-MAX bakkie

Upgrades and modifications to the Isuzu Motors South Africa (IMSAf) production plant in Port Elizabeth are currently underway, as the facility gears up  for the production of the seventh generation Isuzu D-MAX bakkie. Late last year,  Isuzu Motors Limited of Japan confirmed that the company would be investing R1.2 billion ...

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Increased BEV model launches will stimulate growth in UK car market

  Indications have emerged that the United Kingdom’s car market is on track for Electric Vehicles lift in 2020 despite the news that the new car market in UK declined by 7.3% in the first month of 2020, according to figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT); ...

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Kia – sponsored UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour kicks off

Kia Motors Corporation and UEFA have announced the return of the UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour for 2020, following a triumphant first season in 2019. With this announcement, from February to May, the UEFA Europa League Trophy Tour Driven by Kia will visit several European cities to collect football boots ...

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