Motoring

NADDC seeks financing reforms to boost vehicle ownership, local assembly

By Theodore Opara The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has called for the development of an affordable vehicle financing ecosystem capable of expanding access to mobility while simultaneously stimulating local automotive production, employment and industrial growth. The Council said vehicle finance should no longer be viewed merely as a consumer credit product, but […]
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Porsche launches new front, rear and mid-engine models

A HIGHLIGHT in its own right, the new 911 Cabriolet is one of three new sports cars Porsche intends to launch at the 89th Geneva Motor Show. “With each new generation of the 911, we face the challenge of enhancing our iconic car carefully and yet consistently to meet the needs of the future,” says Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG. Alongside the rear-engine 911 Cabriolet, Porsche also unveils the mid-engine 718 T, a 300 hp (220 kW) driving machine available in the Boxster and Cayman variants. The Macan S, with a new V6 turbocharged front engine, completes the debuting trio as a bestseller in the brand’s model range.

Mercedes-Benz tempts Nigerian customers with transformed G-Class

AFTER its production officially kicked off in Graz in May, the new G-Class has become one of the most demanded passenger cars of 2018. This new model has been hailed as the “biggest transformation” in the G’s 39 years-old history, as it raises the bar in all relevant areas while maintaining familiar and popular features from its design icon. This is just as Weststar Associates Limited, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria said it is proud to welcome the new “G” to customers and enthusiasts of Mercedes-Benz in the country.

Rolls-Royce at Geneva Motor Show

By Theodore Opara ROLLS-Royce Motor Cars has returned to the Geneva Motor Show and debut its full current product portfolio for the first time on an international stage. Representing the near-infinite Bespoke possibilities at the heart of its record-breaking success in 2018, the marque is presenting one of an extraordinary collection of 25 Phantoms alongside […]

Ford tests light-based visual language in new models

HAND gestures, head nods and thumbs-up signals all help to ensure drivers, pedestrians and cyclists know what each other is doing. But how will self driven vehicles, with no human driver, communicate with those around them?

CFAO customers laud return of King Long buses

THE relaunch of King Long buses into the Nigerian market by CFAO has been lauded by customers who have been using the buses and dealers who were at the event in Lagos recently.

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