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Nigeria’s Ghost Automotive Industry, Aiders and Abetters

FEMI OWOEYE Nigeria’s automotive industry has been on a life support. As it gasps for breath, a parallel industry made up of unlicensed operators are...

Forecast: Electric Trucks 2020-2030

Along with the rest of the automotive sector, the medium and heavy-duty truck market is evolving. Governments around the world, recognising the potentially catastrophic...

Robot Shuttles: Major New Form of Transportation

IDTechEx has issued the first in-depth report on this called, "Robot Shuttles and Autonomous Buses 2020-2040". Robot shuttles are an important new, reconfigurable form of...

Electric Vehicles: A Look Back at 2019

Few of the giant car makers have shown urgency in transitioning away from the internal combustion engine. What’s more, the automotive market is set to decline once again in 2019 whilst electrifying newcomers made huge gains...

HONDA HR-V Painting the Town Red

The Honda Place – Stallion Group, kicked off its  Mega road show on the 16th of December.  The activation is first of its kind in...

Meet Fifth Grader Who Wants to Run Toyota (Check out the video)

Some kids dream of growing up to be an astronaut or professional athlete, but fifth grader Nicolas Joseph isn’t most kids. In a school...

How Close Are We to Autonomous Cars?

In the past decade, progress continues in the development and deployment of autonomous driving technologies, as we see market leaders like Google’s Waymo have achieved the milestones in...

Insider Report: Car Design Is Rapidly Evolving – Inside And Out

It can be said that design is more important to manufacturers, is at its most evocative and imaginative, and is also more crucial to...

Understanding Profitable Areas of Electric Vehicle Componentry

The plug-in electric vehicle market is set for significant growth over the next 10 years and beyond. This is not limited to just passenger cars,...

Journey of a Ranger: Plant to Port in 11 Hours (Also view photos)

It’s 05:30 at Ford’s vehicle assembly plant in Silverton, east of Pretoria, and veteran Motorvia driver Samukelo Mthethwa is preparing to hit the open...

India Poised to Become a Major Player in the EV Arena

Consumer wealth in India has risen sharply with the growth of industry and urbanisation over the past two decades, transforming the way the South Asian country moves.  Travellers who used to walk everywhere now zip around on fast and affordable scooters, and, to a lesser...

A Night at Maserati Plant in Modena (plus photos)

Production of the GranTurismo and GranCabrio - one of the most iconic cars of the Brand - comes to an end, and to mark...

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FG Sets Targets for Made-in-Nigeria Vehicle Production

While the National Auto Industry Development Plan(NAIDP) still awaits presidential ascent, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has expressed Nigeria's...

Nigeria Customs Warns Against Fake Vehicle Auctions Video

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has warned the general public to be wary of illegal platforms announcing a purported auction of vehicles. The Service issued...

All-new Electric Mercedes G-Class Set for World Premiere

TILDA FRANCES Not later than next Tuesday, the anticipated all-new Electric-powered, Mercedes-Benz G-Class will be unveiled to the world. We do not know when Weststar, Nigeria’s...

GAC Motor Partners Salvador Caetano in Automotive Evolution

GAC Motor, in collaboration with Salvador Caetano Group, is set to make a significant impact on the South African automotive market with the introduction...