Cross River State has intensified its push to become one of Nigeria’s emerging automotive manufacturing hubs after securing renewed support from the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) to drive vehicle assembly, electric mobility, skills development and strategic investments. The commitment emerged during a high-level meeting at the Council’s headquarters in Abuja, where a…
ANNIE ALLEN Ford has launched a massive safety recall affecting more than 110,000 vehicles across the United States after regulators identified potentially dangerous defects involving windshield wipers and rear differential components. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automaker is recalling 110,626 vehicles in two separate campaigns covering different Mustang models….
The race to position Nigeria for the future of clean mobility gathered momentum on Monday as the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and Bayero University, Kano (BUK) moved to deepen their partnership, with the university seeking a major expansion of its Electric Vehicle (EV) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) facilities. The high-level delegation…
Global oil prices climbed sharply on Tuesday after fresh attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz reignited fears of disruptions to one of the world’s most critical energy shipping routes. International benchmark Brent crude rose 89 cents (1.24%) to $72.88 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) gained 71 cents (1.04%) to…
