SEGMENT ANALYSIS

Kia Motors, Tuesday in Seoul, Korea, revealed the updated exterior styling of the Korean domestic market all-new Kia Cadenza (known as ‘K7’ in Korea) in the first official photos of the new model. The all-new Cadenza boasts a purposeful new design and will feature high levels of interior quality and ...

Elizade Autoland, a division of Elizade Motors, last Thursday in Lagos, further demonstrated its confidence in Chinese automaker, JAC Motors, as it opened a multimillion Naira state-of-the art showroom solely dedicated to JAC range of vehicles. The facility which is located on Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way in Ikeja is the ...

The 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show in conjunction with Road & Travel Magazine (RTM) has named the 2016 Kia Optima as its International Car of the Year. RTM jurors praised the all-new edition of Kia’s perennial best-seller for its aggressive design, long list of available features, impressive powertrain options and ...

     .  Great distinction: New Astra beats rivals to compact class crown Great tradition: Astra wins Opel’s 16th “Golden Steering Wheel” since 1976 Grand gala: Opel Group CEO Neumann and CMO Müller attend ceremony in Berlin And the winner is: The Opel Astra. Opel’s new compact class star was ...

In what has been described as an historic move which is also part of its ambitious expansion in Africa, Ford Motor Company, Tuesday in Lagos, rolled out the first job from its assembly plant in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The first Ranger to come off the assembly line was built in ...

Kia Motors on Monday revealed details of a range of advanced new powertrains planned for the all-new Optima, as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to broaden its global range of low-emission vehicles. In a statement issued in Seoul, the Korean automaker said innovative new hybrid powertrains will be a ...

The Board of Directors of Scania has appointed Henrik Henriksson as the new President/CEO of Scania AB . Henriksson, according to a statement, will take up his position on January 1, 2016 as he succeeds Per Hallberg. The statement added that from January 2016, Henriksson will also become member of the Volkswagen ...

ŠKODA said it delivered 88,500 vehicles to customers worldwide in October 2015, down 2.7 per cent from the October 2014; 91,000 deliveries. According to a statement, despite the performance, this was the second-best October for the brand after the previous year’s record sales month. ŠKODA posted increases in Central Europe, ...

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles has reported best ever October retail sales of 41,553 vehicles, up 24 per cent on October 2014. The company sold 390,965 vehicles in the first ten months of 2015, 2 per cent up on the same period in the prior ...

Jaguar Land Rover, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of premium luxury vehicles, has launched a new project in Africa as part of its ambitious Global CSR Programme. Jaguar Land Rover’s ambition is to achieve long-term responsible business growth by placing sustainability at the heart of its business strategy by ...