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US Blasts Kia, Hyundai over Car Theft Risk

A group of 22 U.S. state attorneys general on Monday blasted Hyundai Motor (005380.KS) and Kia Corp (000270.KS) and said they need do more...

Safety Tips for Motorists during Unrest

Following the just concluded general election in Nigeria, certain groups and political parties are beating the drums of protest. Historically, during protests, motorists are...

Unlatched Articulated Vehicles: FRSC Launches ‘Operation Scorpion’

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos Sector Command, said it would begin a special operation, tagged: “Operation Scorpion” on unlatched articulated trucks from...

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...

Cars with Keyless Entry: How to Defeat Contactless Car Thieves

Recently, a Carte Blanche clip on vehicles with keyless entry and push start showed a trend that has already gained traction in other countries,...

Stakeholders Harp On Collaboration for Nigeria’s Industrial Revolution

Stakeholders have called for collaboration among the governments, academia and industry for revolution in the Nigeria’s industrialization through research and development of commercialization of...

Lagos Announces Alternative Routes, As Tinubu Holds Final Rally

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has announced three alternative routes to the Teslim Balogun stadium in Surulere for the final rally of...

RT Briscoe Boss Faults Nigeria’s Auto Policy, Makes Case for Components Manufacturing

The Nigeria’s automobile industry policy re-launched in 2014 has been described as a deceit and waste of time, as it failed to follow the...

EuroNCAP to Release New Car Safety Rating, Plans For Safety Testing Of HGVs

European New Car Assessment Organization (Euro NCAP) plans to launch a new rating scheme before the end of 2023. Michiel van Ratingen, Secretary-General Euro NCAP...

Is Ekiti State under BAO Another Elephant Project Regime?

FEMI OWOEYE Being one of the least developed in Nigeria, Ekiti State is begging for infrastructure, especially roads and power. Ekiti is not Lagos. Neither...

Why EFCC, NPF Must Probe National Assembly’s Imported SUV Buy

FEMI OWOEYE It is a known fact that, after every four years, luxury vehicles bought for Nigerian lawmakers disappear.  That is why multi-billion Naira is wasted...

From Grin to Glare : Nigeria’s Auto Industry under President Buhari

By: FEMI OWOEYE For the past seven years, Nigeria’s automobile Industry wondered in the wilderness of policy inconsistency and somersault. Before President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office...

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FG Harps on Local Auto Component Production Revival in Nigeria

The federal government has reiterated its commitment to revitalization of automobile component manufacturing in Nigeria. Director General of NADDC, Mr. Joseph Osanipin reiterated this on...

NADDC to Start Accreditation of CNG Vehicle Conversion Workshop

In a calculated effort to ensure safety and standard, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has concluded arrangements to commence the accreditation...

Suzuki Fronx Wins Best Budget and Compact Vehicle Award

Suzuki Fronx, last week, received the winner’s trophy in the Budget and Compact Vehicle category of the SA Car of the Year (COTY) Competition,...

British Super Model-Inspired BMW XM Mystique Allure Launched

Yesterday, Cannes Film Festival  hosted the world premiere of the BMW XM Mystique Allure. This one-off creation is based on the first high-performance sports car...