NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

Jaguar’s first ever family Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) will be officially unveiled in Nigeria by Coscharis Motors on July 21 at the Eko Hotel & Suites in Lagos, according to a statement obtained by AUTO REPORT AFRICA on Wednesday.  The statement said the unveiling will be done in partnership with Tech+ during an ...

At Ford, every detail matters, and customer experiences are what matter most. That’s why the automaker set out in search of what makes cup holders – a seemingly small convenience – so important to customers. In the end, customer feedback will drive substantial changes to refreshed console designs, offering a ...

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has appealed to Nigerians to always abide by traffic rules and regulations for the success of the campaign against road carnage in the country, saying road safety is a shared responsibility which all road users must be active ...

Mercedes-Benz completed the first half of 2016 with new records. In the period of January through June, 1,006,619 vehicles with the three-pointed star were delivered (+12.1%). In June, 188,444 Mercedes-Benz cars were handed over to customers all over the world (+11.1%). Mercedes-Benz thus posted record unit sales for the 40th ...

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Boboye Oyeyemi, has advised the Nigerian motoring public to brace-up for the enforcement of the compulsory use of speed limiting device, saying a new date for its commencement would soon be announced. The Corps Marshal disclosed that even though the FRSC ...

 Kia Motors Corporation Wednesday announced its June 2016 global sales figures (export sales, domestic sales and sales from overseas plants) for passenger cars, recreational vehicles (RVs) and commercial vehicles, recording a total of 268,886 units sold. A statement issued in Seoul said this figure represents an 11.4% year-on-year increase compared ...

Isuzu is positioning its new special value model , the KB X-Rider, as a special workforce to set new standards in the Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) segment of the market. This is as the new KB X-Rider from the bakkie specialists is based on the 250 HO Hi-Rider 4×2 in ...

The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, has congratulated Muslim faithful in Nigeria as they join their counterparts across the world for the celebration of Eid-El-Fitri. This followed the formal announcement of the sighting of the moon of Shawwal by the Sultan of Sokoto and ...

  Ford’s all-new Focus RS high-performance hatchback is pioneering the innovative Ford Performance All Wheel Drive (AWD) system, along with numerous advanced performance technologies to deliver exceptional cornering speed, thrilling performance and unbridled driving enjoyment. With a specially engineered 257kW version of Ford’s new 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine, the Focus RS ...

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) said on Sunday that it had deployed 600 patrol vehicles, 15 tow trucks, 50 ambulances, 85 motor bikes and 20,000 personnel for patrol on the highways during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. A statement signed by Mr. Bisi Kazeem, FRSC Head, Media Relations and Strategy, in ...