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 the warning via a statement made available to the Voice of Nigeria (VON). The statement noted that a video with scandalous narration is being circulated and explained that electronic auction…

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US Opens Safety Probe into Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating nearly 40,000 Hyundai  Ioniq 5 electric vehicles over reports of power loss while driving tied to a battery charging issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s preliminary investigation covers 2022 model-year vehicles after it received 30 consumer complaints alleging a loss of acceleration. The agency said many consumers reported…

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Makers of Hero Motorcycle under Probe over Fund Diversion

India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs has ordered an investigation to assess Hero MotoCorp’s relationship with a third-party vendor in a case related to alleged diversion of funds, two government sources told Reuters on Thursday. The investigation has been ordered in the “public interest” to probe the ownership structure of Hero MotoCorp and whether it controlled…

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Fire Risk: Hyundai, Kia Warn Owners to Park Outside Until Recalls Completed

Hyundai and Kia  are recalling just over 570,000 U.S. vehicles over fire risks and urged owners to park outside and away until getting repairs. The automakers said some vehicles with a tow hitch harness could catch fire due to a short circuit. The models covered are 2022-2023 model year Hyundai Santa Cruz, 2019-2023 Santa Fe,…

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