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 * To Accommodate Growing Automotive Demand in Africa’s Largest Economy The TRADE X global automotive trading platform and new Lagos facility will help Nigerian dealers and fleet owners gain streamlined, friction-free access to imported vehicles from North America and other global markets.   TRADE X, a global B2B cross-border automotive ...

Africa Day 2022 is particularly important for Nissan Africa this year, says Nissan Africa managing director Mike Whitfield, because of what the company has achieved in the last 12 months. “Last June, we were incredibly proud to watch the first of the all-new Nissan Navaras rolling off the production line ...

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging technologies for electric vehicles, has entered a strategic partnership with Polestar, following an investment from the all-electric premium performance brand. As part of this new partnership and investment agreement, Polestar will investigate utilizing StoreDot’s extreme fast charging silicon-dominant batteries for future Polestar cars. ...

The World Economic Forum has called for new collaboration between humanitarian and development organisations, businesses, investors and entrepreneurs to make a difference to the lives of the nearly 1 billion people living in fragile and conflict-affected settings worldwide. In a paper titled, Cultivating Investment Opportunities in Fragile Contexts: Catalysing Market-Driven ...

All is now set by the leading automobile dealer in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors Plc, the exclusive distributors of Ford, Renault, Ford Truck and a number of other iconic global automobile brands in the country,  to attend this years’ Lagos Motor Fair. The Fair, which is in its 17th edition, will ...

 AA Bakery, established in 1996, produces and distributes a selection of bread and rolls to convenience stores, government departments, catering suppliers, mines and general trade in the Gauteng Province. The bakery recently took delivery of 10 new TATA LPT 813 trucks, adding to the already 100-strong fleet of Tata trucks ...

Continuing its rapid expansion, this month Kia America celebrates the sale of the 10 millionth Kia vehicle in the U.S. Since start of sales in 1993, Kia’s growth is one of the auto industry’s greatest success stories and the result of delivering world-class quality, design and technology in every rugged ...

Kia Corporation and Rafa Nadal have collaborated to launch ‘Kia Clubhouse,’ a new initiative aimed at making tennis more accessible and inspiring the next generation of tennis fans. The inaugural event took place in Paris, France with 18 children from the local organisation Fête le Mur and six children from ...

Japanese technology, craftmanship and innovation anchor Dunlop’s SP SPORT MAXX range of premium performance tyres, including the SPORT MAXX 050+ ultra-high-performance tyre for enthusiasts seeking great form and function when tackling Mzansi’s highway terrain.  With an enhanced compound that improves wet grip and offers excellent on-road performance, the SPORT MAXX ...

China’s largest privately-owned automotive group, Geely Automobile Holdings, has entered into a share subscription agreement and a joint venture agreement subsequent to a framework agreement signed in January 2022 between Renault Group and Geely Holding Group. On completion, Geely Automobile Holdings (0175.hk) via its subsidiary, Centurion Industries Limited, will hold ...