SEGMENT ANALYSIS

On the one-year anniversary of its launch in Lekki Free Zone, Alaro City has announced a new wave of investments in Lagos State, Nigeria with the commencement of operations of Ariel Foods, a multinational therapeutic food producer, and multi-sector investments in housing, soap and detergent production, construction materials and equipment, ...

KIA Motors South Africa said it has revised its local Picanto line-up to include more features, and even more value for money, in its evergreen city car. A perennial favourite among the young and young at heart since the first-generation model debuted in 2003, the current, third-generation model made its ...

  Once a futuristic dream, autonomous vehicles (AVs) are today morphing from an abstract concept into a very tangible reality – right before our eyes. At last, concepts like a crossover EV with twin electric motors, powerful acceleration, award-winning driver assistance technology and a look that signals a complete reinvention ...

Lexus on Wednesday announced the six finalists for the 2020 LEXUS DESIGN AWARD, who will receive mentorship from renowned design leaders and funding of up to 3,000,000 yen (over $25,000 US) to create prototypes of their projects. The finalists represent the United States, China, Europe, Pakistan and Kenya and were ...

Agility Robotics is launching Digit, a robot with arms and legs to work with humans and in human spaces, for commercial sale; and, Ford Motor Company is the first customer, receiving the first two robots off the line. This cooperation continues the existing partnership between Agility and Ford to explore ...

  In May 2017,  Haval Motors South Africa took the country’s auto market by storm by introducing  a modern-styled SUV in the mid-size SUV market called the H2. Sales figures saw a meteoric rise from 34 units in June 2017 to an astronomical 464 units just two years later in ...

Nissan and Uber have signed a deal to support the introduction of 2,000 all-electric Nissan LEAFs for drivers who use the Uber app. The fleet of 40kWh Nissan LEAFs, which can travel up to 168 miles on a single charge and are manufactured in Sunderland, will be offered to drivers ...

It’s no secret that MINI offers drivers an unrivalled exhilarating go-kart feel, transforming even the most mundane journey into something much more fun. The BMW Group has identified digital mobility services as one of the fields to advance as part of its NUMBER ONE> NEXT strategy. With its increased commitment ...

  For the third year in a row, the PEUGEOT 5008 SUV 1.2 PureTech 130 Allure, has won the ‘Large SUV’ award at the 2020 What Car? Car of the Year Awards, one of the most important and prestigious awards ceremonies in the UK automotive industry. What Car?’s team of ...