Home / VINTAGE CARS (page 50)

VINTAGE CARS

BusTech Challenge 2019: How 51-year-old Belgian emerged the best bus mechanic

 Fifty-one-year-old  Joris Keymeulen  is simply the best as the Belgian  took the top step on the podium at the 2019 “BusTech Challenge” recently. in Neu-Ulm. The internal competition for bus mechanics is held every two years by Daimler Buses. He managed to set himself apart from the other competitors from 17 ...

Read More »

PAN Learning Centre graduates 80 UNDP TSAP trainees in Kaduna

The PAN Learning Centre (PLC), the training arm of PAN Nigeria, assemblers of Peugeot vehicles in the country, on Tuesday , graduated 80 trainees of United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Technical Skill Acquisition Programme (TSAP) Batch B, at an elaborated ceremony attended by the UNDP Country Representative for Nigeria, Ms ...

Read More »

Again, Ford gets recognition as Global Sustainability Leader in Water and Climate Change efforts

 Ford Motor Company has received an A grade for its water security efforts from CDP, the environmental impact nonprofit that drives sustainable economies. This marks the fourth year in a row Ford has earned an A from CDP for its water management efforts. Ford is the only automaker and one of ...

Read More »

Mercedes-Benz delivers over 180,000 vehicles worldwide in January

    Mercedes-Benz recorded the second-best to a year sales in January as it delivered 180,539 vehicles to its customers all over the world . The  sales, according to the Stuttgart-based luxury car maker,  were influenced by important model changes in the high-volume SUV and compact-car segments. In particular, the ...

Read More »

BMW M850i xDrive Coupe First Edition coming with great exclusivity 

Ahead of its roll-out in just a few months, indications have  emerged that the BMW M850i xDrive Coupe First Edition would come with great exclusivity. First, the new luxury sports car would be produced in a limited quantity of 400 at the BMW Dingolfing plant between April and June 2019 and only eight units would ...

Read More »

Nigeria’s auto policy somersault and investors’ dilemma

  (By Olawale Jimoh) In a country with deepening dearth of manufacturing plants and a market far-flung from her realisation of an industrialised economy, it is pertinent that we have strong economic blueprints and policy statements that are geared towards changing the current phase of our economy from import-oriented to ...

Read More »

Nissan Rogue makes Autotrader’s ‘Good As New: 10 Best Certified Pre-Owned’ vehicles for 2019 list

  Something old, something new. When it comes to the Nissan Rogue compact crossover, it not only ranks as the brand’s top-selling new vehicle, it has just been named as one of Autotrader’s “10 Best Certified Pre-Owned” vehicles. According to Autotrader, certified pre-owned vehicles accounted for a record 2.7 million sales in 2018. To ...

Read More »

Ex-BBN Housemates recommend Heritage Bank’s Octopus for seamless operations

  Heritage Bank’s revolutionary advanced intelligent digital experience, Octopus,  has been endorsed by the 2018 Big Brother Double Wahala (season-3)housemates for its ground breaking innovative solution, crafted to meet the demands of an ever-growing active population with the aim to create and transfer wealth to stakeholders. Four of the 20 contestants, ...

Read More »

Again, 2019 Jeep® Wrangler, Fiat 124 Spider win ‘5-Year Cost to Own Awards’

    The 2019 Jeep® Wrangler and 2019 Fiat 124 Spider have been named winners of Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com 5-Year Cost to Own awards. For the fifth consecutive year, the Jeep Wrangler took home a 5-Year Cost to Own award. This year is its first in the “Off-Road SUV/Crossover” category, while the Fiat ...

Read More »

How Isuzu SA technician emerged fourth best in the world

  Thinking on your feet, staying calm under pressure and applying months of training and practice. This was what Isuzu truck technician, Miles Swanepoel, had to do, to beat 64 other technicians from across the world in the recent Isuzu World Technical Competition in Japan.  Swanepoel ended in fourth place ...

Read More »