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LISBON, Portugal — The Nissan-Renault alliance aims to offer Chinese drivers a new electric car costing just $8,000 within two years, chief executive Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday as he touted an “explosion” in demand amid efforts to offset climate change. The electric auto market as a whole is stepping up a gear thanks to cheaper […]

FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen on Friday announced the biggest revamp in its history, cutting 30,000 jobs in a huge savings plan to help the German auto giant recover from the dieselgate emissions cheating scandal. The deal, agreed with workers’ representatives after months of tortuous negotiations, will lead to annual savings of 3.7 billion euros ($3.9 […]

Key details leaked for British brand’s born-again bush basher Land Rover is set to fast forward the evolution of its iconic Defender, transforming it from the company’s ancient relic to its technology leader in one generational change. Information uncovered by British publication Autocar suggests that when the all-new Defender finally emerges it will move away from its utilitarian […]

Cars have come a long way in the last quarter-century. A look at the cars of 1991 is all you need to realize how much technology has changed the auto industry in a quarter-century. Here are 15 of the most important automotive advancements and milestones of the last 25 years. 15: Electronically Controlled Torque Vectoring […]

Automaker may launch unmanned rent-a-car business in Japan Automakers are beginning to realize too many cars are sitting for too long without being driven. In that vein, Toyota is launching a car sharing pilot program that allows users to unlock shared cars without the need for a physical key. The program, established in partnership with […]

Strategy to benefit fleet sales Ram is expected to launch a redesigned 1500 pickup in early 2018. But oddly, it will continue building the old model along with the updated version all the way into 2019, according to a report from Automotive News. The strategy is to bring the lower-cost pickups to fleet businesses, while […]

We’re about to see more changes in the coming decades since the transition from the horse to the automobile. 01 of 12 1. 48-Volt Electrical Systems: Electric Accessory Drives The practical realities of global manufacturing and refueling infrastructure investment mean that the internal-combustion engine (ICE) will probably be the dominant powerplant for several more decades. […]

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A new pact between Uber Nigeria and First Bank aimed at paving the way for driver-partners to grow their businesses through low-interest used-vehicle loans has emerged. The loan, which will be available to its top-rated driver-partners, General Manager for Uber, Ebi Atawodi, yesterday in Lagos, said, is the first of its kind to be made […]

By NAN The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has sealed premises of some tyre marketing companies in Awka and Onitsha in Anambra for distributing suspected substandard tyres. Head of SON in the state, Mr Samuel Ayuba, who led a team of officers on the operation on Tuesday, said that the raid was part of effort […]

  Mercedes-Benz On Tuesday, Mercedes-Benz gave the public a first look at the company’s upcoming pickup truck in the form of the new X-Class Concept. According to Mercedes-Benz, the new X-Class will be the world’s first true “premium” pickup truck. Introduced in a ceremony in Stockholm, the new X-Class marks Mercedes’ official entry into what […]

The beer might be light, but the underlying achievement is pretty weighty. Back in May, startup Otto unveiled its retrofit-capable tech that can turn a regular semi truck into an autonomous vehicle. Now, just a few months later, it’s completed its first shipment without driver input. Otto today announced that its self-driving semi, in conjunction […]

Left, President/CEO of Coscharis Group Dr Cosmas Maduka and President/CEO, sub Saharan Africa region ford Jeff Nemeth, right, unveiling of the first locally assembled Ford Ranger in Nigeria. Lead and sole dealer of Ford vehicle products in Nigeria, Coscharis Group has  confirmed the strange position of its partners, Ford Corporation, US over its suspension of […]

The Chairman of Association of Accredited Speed Limiters Vendors in Nigeria, Alhaji Ibrahim Askirama, has disclosed that over two million jobs can be created by companies dealing on vehicle speed limiting device in the country in the next two years. Alhaji Askirama, who is also the Managing Director of Total Unique Services Limited, one of […]

To eliminate NPA’s transport charges, others I’m not aware of price hike by NNPC stations — Kachikwu Senate demands daily oil, gas production records ABUJA—The Federal Government, weekend, said it would undertake a review of the pricing template for Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol, to forestall a further increase in the price […]