The 2020 Porsche 718 Cayman Gt4 …Also 718 Spyder

Developed by the Porsche Motorsport department, the 2020 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 and 718 Spyder represent the most powerful and engaging variants of the 718 line-up yet created. [dropcap]O[/dropcap]ffering a blend of pure, unfiltered driver’s car character and track-oriented performance, both models are powered by a new 4.0-liter naturally-aspirated flat-six engine developing 414 horsepower and…

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Small Electric Aircraft Bring the Future of Aviation

It is easy to say that, although small electric aircraft are at last selling, they are a negligible part of the overall aircraft market. Mistake. They will work up from the bottom to be mainstream. Airbus, Boeing and Rolls Royce know this, but many others are sleeping through the future. Some of the successes are from small companies. [dropcap]A[/dropcap]mazing…

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Plug-in Hybrids: More Models but No Future, Research Findings

Something strange is happening. Car manufacturers are issuing a flood of plug-in hybrid cars. You are spoiled for choice with Mini, BMW, Skoda, Volvo, Porsche, Mercedes and others joining in.  [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he fundamentals are all against them. Those offering the most desirable pure electric cars – those with the longest range and three times the resale value – have long waiting lists but…

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Challenges of Nigeria’s Auto Industry

BY: TOKUNBOH AROMOLARAN The federal government has a long-term view of developing this industry. But certain government departments like the ministry of finance, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Custom Service (NCS) don’t see this same long-term vision. They see just a short revenue scope. [dropcap]T[/dropcap]hey wonder what the government hope to achieve by…

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