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Bye-bye to gravity: The G-Class goes lateral

  Since 1979 the G-Class has thrilled its fans with its outstanding driving characteristics and impressive off-road capabilities. Even 40 years later, this iconic off-roader from Mercedes-Benz can do more than other vehicles. The G-Class has now demonstrated this yet again, with a stunt never before performed. On the 101-metre ...

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Minesh Bhagaloo takes over as Interim Head of Communications for Ford in SA , SSA

Ford Motor Company on Friday announced the appointment of  Minesh Bhagaloo, Product Communications Manager for the Sub-Saharan Africa region as the Interim Head of the Communications Department for Ford in South Africa and SSA. The appointment, which takes effect from March 1, 2019 will see Bhagaloo take over from Rella Bernardes, ...

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Lexus celebrates 10 million vehicles sales landmark

  …Records best-ever year in 2018 Lexus this Monday announced  the sale of its 10 millionth vehicle , a landmark achievement that came shortly after a strong 2018 year-end sales performance with Lexus achieving multiple best-ever sales goals around the globe. In addition, the brand that pioneered the world’s first ...

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Fiat Tipo hits 500,000 units milestone

Italian car maker, Fiat, has rolled the 500,000th unit of Fiat Tipo  off the Bursa plant in Turkey . The milestone car is a Tipo 5-Door Sport equipped with the 120 HP 1.6 Multijet DCT engine and featuring the striking passion red paintwork combined with contrasting Black roof and new ...

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BMW Group achieves strongest-ever start to a year with 170,463 global deliveries in January

      Despite the current headwinds affecting the industry in several markets, the BMW Group achieved its strongest-ever start to a year with a total of 170,463 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce cars delivered to customers worldwide in January. The BMW Group has therefore started 2019 on  a positive sales result ...

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Weststar set to introduce the new A-Class sedan in Nigeria

      Weststar Associates Limited, the general authorised distributors for Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria,  said on Thursday in Lagos, that  it was fully ready to introduce the new A-Class sedan into the local market. The announcement came as Mercedes-Benz continues to expand its compact car portfolio with the introduction of ...

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Coscharis offers special maintenance rebate on Jaguar Land Rover

    Coscharis Motors Plc, the sole dealership for Jaguar Land Rover brand of vehicles in Nigeria, on Thursday, announced the commencement of a special maintenance rebate with a complimentary genuine parts voucher to the tune of N70,000 and 15 per cent rebate on labour to all customers whose vehicles ...

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Heritage Bank launches ‘HB LAB’ for tech start-ups 

  …As winner gets $25, 000 grant, other benefits     Heritage Bank Nigeria has launched the maiden edition of its HB LAB, an innovation accelerator programme, for technology start-ups in the country. The 12-week programme, expected to provide technology startups with enabling environment, resources and support required to innovate ...

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Kia Motors Nigeria appoints Kamlik Motors as new dealership in Kaduna

  Kia Motors Nigeria on Tuesday announced a new partnership with Kamlik Motors Limited, Kaduna, Kaduna State, thus naming Kamlik Motors as its new dealership in Kaduna.  The partnership, according to Kia Motors Nigeria, is to further expand its market reach and ease of access to the company’s teeming customers ...

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MINI celebrates milestone with MINI 60 Years Lifestyle Collection

    It is the remarkable history, timelessly fascinating charm as well as products with unique and groundbreaking features that characterise the premium brand MINI. Even 60 years after introducing its very first model, the British car manufacturer continues to raise the bar in terms of driving fun, striking design ...

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