VINTAGE CARS

History has been made in Bremen, Germany as the series production of the new E-Class Cabriolet has started at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Bremen, with the fifth model completing a successful E-Class product family. The open four-seater with a classic fabric soft top combines puristic, sensuous design with long-distance comfort ...

Sunday was really a day of shifting fortunes for Argentina’s Andrés Romero as he stormed through the field to take victory in great style at the BMW International Open at Golfclub München Eichenried, beating three other contestants to clinch the top prize. With a round of 65 that included seven ...

  A new management team has been announced for Polestar as the Volvo Cars’ performance division moves to become a new, global, separately-branded, high-performance electrified car company, thus marking the latest stage in Volvo’s ongoing transformation.  And in a move to drive the development of the brand, Volvo Cars also ...

Jaguar said it will reveal its new compact performance SUV, E-PACE, on July 13. The Jaguar E-PACE, which joins the PACE family of performance SUVs, follows on from the successful F-PACE, which helped boost Jaguar’s sales by 83 percent last year, and the all-electric I-PACE Concept which will go into ...

  The Kia Stinger is entering the final stages of its rigorous test and development regime before going on sale later this year. The test programme – carried out worldwide, on-road and on-track – will ensure the car has the performance, reliability and dynamic sophistication to match its striking fastback ...

● 21 other women from Jaguar Land Rover listed among  top 100 British women selected   29-year-old Jaguar Land Rover engineer, Dr Amy Rimmer, has won Autocar magazine’s Rising Star award for British women in the car industry even as 21 other women from Jaguar Land Rover were listed among top ...

The Volkswagen B-BBEE Initiatives Trust has been publicly inaugurated to explain its objectives to suppliers, potential partners and the public in general. The Trust, which was established last year for black-owned suppliers in the automotive sector, is supported and endorsed by the Eastern Cape Government with the Hon. MEC of ...

  Stocks and shares are just so over. These days, savvy savers are going alternative. So-called “passion” investments, such as fine wine, art and vintage watches, are where it’s at if you want a faster return on your cash.  You can also carry your investment around with you – far ...

Whoever packaged Tuesday’s visit of  CIG Motors Managing Director, Mr. Felix Lee, to the Director General of National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Jelani Aliyu, must have done a pretty good job.  Lee, who paid a visit to the Abuja headquarters of NADDC  to congratulate Aliyu on his ...

Jetvan Automobiles Limited, Weststar’s sole dealer of Mercedes-Benz Sprinter buses in Nigeria, on Thursday, announced a 50 percent service discount on labour and diagnostics for its customers on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans brought for after-sales service at the company in the week running to the end of Ramadan. The Managing Director, ...