It was a soggy Saturday. Across Ekiti and Ondo State, highways were turning to waterways. Ordinarily, it was not the best of time to stress any vehicle through a muddy, slippery and rough jungle. Well, Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) chose that period to allow enthusiasts to push its new Hilux through a hellish route. Lest…
Here come 600-mile electric cars. And they will grab market share even as city cars. At last, you will be able to buy a car that lets you vacation in it wherever you wish. The detail is in the new IDTechEx report, “Routes to 1000 Mile (1600km) Battery Electric Cars 2021-2041”. So what is the trick to…
You glide silently out of the Tesla showroom in your sleek new electric Model 3, satisfied you’re looking great and doing your bit for the planet. But keep going – you’ll have to drive another 13,500 miles (21,725 km) before you’re doing less harm to the environment than a gas-guzzling saloon. That’s the result of a…
By: FEMI OWOEYE Aside contributing over 15% to the world’s GDP, China is the world’s largest market for the automotive industry. So whatever affects the industry in China is bound to infect the world with economic diarrhea. That was why, at the height of the Corona Virus pandemic, which necessitated closure of the nation’s auto…
