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Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited, authorised Hyundai manufacturer and product distributor, has opened yet another avant-garde showroom that truly depicts the Hyundai DNA in Lagos. This came as the company promised to integrate attractive pricing structure and riveting sales incentives with efficient service structure that can sustain the confidence of the ...

Kia Motors has been granted a licence by the US state of Nevada to carry out testing of its autonomous driving technologies on public roads for the first time, a statement issued in Seoul, Korea on Monday said. According to the statement, Kia – together with sister company Hyundai – hopes ...

 With added strenuous criteria in one of the industry’s already rigorous testing of vehicle safety, the 2016 Hyundai Genesis and 2016 Tucson earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) 2016 TOP SAFETY PICK+ awards. The IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ award helps consumers pick vehicles that offer the highest level of crash protection. “Safety ...

Porsche has broken an all-time record as its November sales results marked an historic success with the German automaker delivering 209,894 cars worldwide from January to November 2015. This, according to a statement issued from its Middle East Africa (MEA) regional office in Dubai, weekend, corresponds to a 24 per ...

Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has declared that no Nigerian resident in or visiting the state would run the risk of avoidable death from over-speeding vehicles or a drunk-driver. Obiano made the declaration in Awka while presenting 25 special patrol cars to the Police Command in the state as ...

 The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun State is to embark on special patrol to reduce crashes in Ota and its environs during the yuletide. The Unit Commander of FRSC, Mr Leye Adegboyega, disclosed this in Ota. He said that there was need to educate and enlighten road ...

Emeka Obidike is the Secretary General/Chief Executive Officer, Lubricants Producers Association of Nigeria (LUPAN). At a lubricants conference organised by Argus in South Africa last July, Obidike highlighted the efforts being made by the Nigerian Government, in association with LUPAN, to tackle sub-standard products, counterfeiting and other industry malpractices. In ...

  Kia Motors has been named in first place according to the Quality Report 2015 published by Auto Bild magazine (issue 50/2015), which rates customer satisfaction, reliability and long-term quality of the 20 leading automotive brands on the German market.   Kia shared the top position with Mazda with an ...

The technologically advanced powertrain of the 2016 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) has made the prestigious Ward’s 10 Best Engines list. This is the first time that a plug-in hybrid powertrain has made the list. “For Hyundai’s first entry into the plug-in hybrid segment, Hyundai engineers did an impeccable job blending ...

 Following the successful testing of its Intelligent All Wheel Drive system, Ford has disclosed that it would offer all-wheel drive and four-wheel drive on eight of its models early next year.  Derek Ward, technical specialist, Ford Global Advanced Vehicle Dynamics, who disclosed this in a statement said “All-wheel drive technology ...