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Kia introduces its first front-wheel drive eight-speed automatic transmission

    (SEOUL) September 6, 2016 – Kia Motors has revealed details of its advanced new eight-speed automatic transmission (8AT), engineered for use in front-wheel drive vehicles. Kia’s new front-wheel drive 8AT (FWD 8AT) has been developed in-house by the Korean manufacturer, engineered to offer a high level of mechanical ...

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New Opel Astra rakes in over 250,000 orders

More than 250,000 orders of the New Opel Astra have been received across Europe since its premiere last year and the orders are for the Astra five-door and Sports Tourer variants. This is as the “Golden Steering Wheel” winner, “Most Sensible Car” and ultimately “Car of the Year 2016” continues to ...

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Kia reveals first pictures of all-new Rio ahead of Paris Motor Show premiere

(SEOUL) September 1, 2016 – The all-new, fourth-generation Kia Rio will make its world premiere on 29 September in Paris, at the 2016 Mondial de l’Automobile. With a progressive new exterior and interior design, the Rio is revealed for the first time globally today through an exclusive set of images. ...

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Ford adds nine new 2.2 automatic models to New Ranger

Ford Ranger now boasts the most comprehensive line-up in the light commercial vehicle (LCV) sector with the addition of nine trend-setting new 2.2 Automatic models. This takes the expanded range to an unprecedented 36 derivatives. “The Ford Ranger has been a huge success story for Ford Motor Company, and has ...

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Paris world premiere for all-new Kia Rio

    (SEOUL) August 24, 2016 – The all-new, fourth-generation Kia Rio will make its world premiere on 29 September in Paris, at the 2016 Mondial de l’Automobile. The Rio’s progressive new exterior and interior design was led by Kia’s design centers in Germany and California, in close collaboration with ...

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Delegation of African automotive manufacturers meets President Buhari in Abuja

A delegation from the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM), led by Jeff Nemeth, Chairman of AAAM, who is also the President and CEO of Ford Motor Company Sub-Saharan Africa Region, Tuesday, visited Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, to engage with government and industry leaders. This came as the development and ...

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Volvo 140: Volvo’s first million-seller celebrates 50 years

On 17 August 1966, the Volvo 144 was presented in the midst of an ongoing manhunt. With this new model series, Volvo could develop into a considerably bigger car maker. In eight years, no fewer than 1.25 million cars were produced – creating Volvo’s first million-seller. At its global launch, ...

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Jaguar Land Rover achieves best ever July sales results

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK’s leading manufacturer of premium luxury vehicles, said it has reported its best ever July retail sales of 44,486 vehicles, up 34% compared to July 2015. The month’s record performance, according to a statement issued in Whitley, UK, was driven by strong sales of the Land ...

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BMW Group: 180,080 vehicles delivered to customers in July

The BMW Group said it achieved a new July sales record with a total of 180,080 vehicles delivered to customers around the world, an increase of 4.0% on the same month last year. Coming off the back of a record first half-year, this solid start to the third quarter, according ...

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Mercedes-Benz records best ever July unit sales

. Mercedes-Benz said, at the weekend, that it has recorded its best ever July unit sales and has started the third quarter very successfully. In a statement issued in Stuttgart, Germany, the luxury carmaker disclosed that in July, 163,770 Mercedes-Benz vehicles were handed over to customers all over the world, ...

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