NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

A young Researcher from Nigeria, Emmanuel Olamijuwon, has emerged one of the 25 winners of the 2019 Green Talents Awards. Organised by the German Ministry of Education and Research, the Green Talents Awards competition is an event that awards young international researchers for their works in making our societies more ...

  Porsche has stepped up its game following last month’s high-profile premiere of the new electric sports car, Taycan, on three continents. Now, the company is presenting the third version of its sports saloon with the introduction of the Taycan 4S. The new model is available with two battery sizes ...

The proudly South African-built Ford Ranger is already one of the country’s top-selling vehicles, offering exceptional practicality, outstanding capability, as well as superb comfort, technology and safety. Now, Ford has made the Ranger an even more compelling choice in the pickup segment by introducing the Chrome Styling Pack on the ...

Renault , last week, took the 2019 Captur on tests drive in Greece. As a pioneer on the urban SUV market, the Captur has sold 1.5 million units in more than 90 countries since its launch in 2013. It rapidly became the best seller in its segment, both in France ...

Lagos State Government Friday announced its partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc. an American multinational ride-sharing company  in the area of water transportation.  Announcing  the partnership at a media briefing in Lagos, the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said the government is entering into the partnership because they want to create an ...

Coscharis Mobility Limited, a subsidiary of the Coscharis Group and the exclusive representative of the globally respected logistics brand, Sixt Global Mobility, in Nigeria, Friday in Lagos, rolled out the drums to celebrate its sixth year of successful operations. The occasion was also used to unveil the company’s plans to play ...

Your child is by far the most precious cargo your vehicle will ever have to carry. We love our children and would never want anything to happen to them, yet here in South Africa, we still boast relatively low awareness towards car seat safety. It’s critical to have your child ...

Mercedes-Benz achieved a new September record last month with 223,838 vehicles sold worldwide (+10.4%). From July to September, a total of 590,514 cars with the three-pointed star were sold, which is the best third quarter in the company’s history (+12.2%). Within just three months, Mercedes-Benz also reversed its sales trend ...

  IKA Germany, a leading global player in the automotive parts business, is now the official aftermarket distributor of Starter Motors and Alternators from the leading OEM supplier, SEG Automotive GmbH. The German company is therefore calling on its customers in over 80 countries across the globe to avail themselves ...

Auto journalists in Nigeria, under the aegis of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA), have started preparing for this year’s edition of their annual Awards. The awards ceremony is scheduled to hold  at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on December 12. The NAJA annual awards ceremony is ...