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Jaguar Land Rover to use Pirelli’s natural rubber tyres in sustainability push
British automaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) will use natural rubber tyres made by Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli (PIRC.MI), for…
GM to pay $145.8m penalty after US finds excess emissions
General Motors (GM.N) will pay a $145.8 million penalty and forfeit credits worth hundreds of millions of dollars after…
Auto industry plans transformation, targets CNG, electric vehicles
The Nigerian automotive industry is gearing up for a significant transformation, with a focus on compressed natural gas…
FG secures $50m deal for conversion of commercial buses to CNG
The federal government, through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi), has attracted a $50 million deal for…
FG asks stakeholders to manufacture, export Nigerian-made vehicles
The federal government has tasked stakeholders in the automotive sector with realising made-in-Nigeria vehicles for economic growth and…
Customs announce 90-day window to regularise import duty on vehicles
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) on Sunday announced a 90-day window to allow for the regularisation of import…
Ford to recall nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUVs to secure trim pieces that can fly off in traffic
Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. because a trim piece can fly off…
Toyota lobbies India to cut hybrid-car taxes as much as 21% – letter
Japan’s Toyota Motor is lobbying the Indian government to cut taxes on hybrid vehicles by as much as one-fifth,…
Shell opens its largest EV charging station in China
Shell has opened its largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station globally in Shenzhen, China. The charging station is…
We’ll ensure 5% reduction in road traffic deaths – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says the present corps administration will ensure complete realisation of the five…