Ahead of tomorrow’s Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, motorists are advised to take note of road closures and alternative routes to navigate through the city. The Lagos State Government has issued a traffic advisory in…
Category: Cars
NNPC Issues Warning Against Panic Buying, Confirms No Intention to Raise Petrol Prices
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has issued a warning against panic buying, reassuring the public that there are no plans to raise the price of petrol. In recent days, Nigerian motorists have been engaging…
Former Apple Employee Sentenced for Stealing Project Titan Trade Secrets
After a lengthy legal process spanning back to 2018, the California district court has reached a verdict in Xiaolang Zhang’s case. The former Apple employee has been sentenced to 4 months in prison, followed by…
Price Increase Accompanies Enhanced Power for 2025 Lexus UX Hybrid
Buyers eyeing the smallest Lexus SUV for the 2025 model year are in for an enhanced experience, albeit at a slightly higher price point. The latest iteration, the 2025 Lexus UX300h, boasts a more robust…
Escalating Kidnappings Drive Surge in Demand for Bulletproof SUVs Among VIPs and Wealthy Nigerians in Nigeria
According to a report by Punch, there has been a surge in demand for bulletproof Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) in Nigeria, attributed to the increasing incidents of kidnappings and insecurity across the nation. Dealers interviewed…
Federal Ministry of Transportation Conducts Study Tour at LAMATA
The Federal Ministry of Transportation recently embarked on a study tour to the Lagos State Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to gain insights into its operational strategies and partnership models, as well as to learn…
Ford’s Electric Vehicle Endeavors in Europe: Beyond Volkswagen’s MEB Platform
Ford is making significant strides in the electric vehicle arena in Europe, with a notable assist from Volkswagen’s MEB platform. The electric Ford Explorer is built upon this platform, and there are plans for a…
Proforce Collaborates with Kia to Access Drivelines for Manufacturing Armored Vehicles in Nigeria
Proforce Limited, a leading Nigerian armored vehicle specialist, has recently inked a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kia Corp. during the prestigious World Defense Show 2024 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Under this strategic…
Porsche Unveils Enhanced 2025 Taycan: Upgraded Power, Range, and Features
Porsche has recently unveiled the updated Taycan for the 2025 model year, boasting a host of enhancements both inside and under the hood. With improvements in range, power, and charging capabilities, the new Taycan promises…
Formula E Open to Returning to India, Emphasizes Need for “Stable Decision”
The highly anticipated second Hyderabad E-Prix, slated for this weekend, faced an unexpected cancellation just over a month ago, dealt with by the all-electric championship. The decision stemmed from the newly elected Government of Telangana’s…
NASCAR Brazil Contenders Enrich 2024 Season Kickoff at Daytona
Last year marked a significant milestone for NASCAR as it expanded its global reach with the introduction of NASCAR Brazil, becoming the fourth international division under the sanctioning body. The inaugural season of the NASCAR…
Frankie Muniz to Make NASCAR Xfinity Debut at Daytona
Muniz is set to make his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Daytona, driving the No. 35 Joey Gase Motorsports Ford Mustang. While he isn’t guaranteed a spot and will need to qualify, this marks the…
Niece Motorsports Welcomes Chastain, Sauter, and More to 2024 Driver Roster
Niece Motorsports has unveiled its driver lineup for the upcoming NASCAR Truck Series season, with Bayley Currey piloting the No. 41 machine and Matt Mills at the helm of the No. 42 entry. In a…
Rasmussen Nearly Lost Ride During Indy NXT Title Pursuit
Originally from Copenhagen, Denmark, Rasmussen is gearing up for a partial season in 2024 with Ed Carpenter Racing, concentrating primarily on road and street events alongside the iconic Indianapolis 500. His lifelong aspiration of reaching…
Lotus Emira Available in Multiple Variants; This Model Offers the Least Enjoyable Driving Experience
Numerous options are available for configuring your Lotus Emira, but I would advise against choosing the same configuration I recently experienced. The Emira represents the latest iteration of Lotus’ mid-engine sports car lineage, succeeding models…
End of Mini Clubman Production, Yet Replacement Is on the Horizon
Production of the Clubman model at Mini’s Oxford plant in the UK concluded this week, as scheduled. The final unit was celebrated in a ceremony attended by plant workers and the original Clubman model. Introduced…
Ford’s Skunkworks Engineers Crafting Dedicated Low-Cost EV Platform
In Ford Motor Company’s recent 2023 fourth-quarter earnings report, CEO Jim Farley announced a strategic shift in the company’s approach to electric vehicles (EVs). While temporarily pulling back from the EV market, Ford is focusing…
Volvo Starts Manufacturing Electric Minivan
Volvo has commenced production of its EM90 minivan this month, marking a significant milestone with the first deliveries slated for March. Manufactured in China and primarily targeted at the domestic market, the EM90 draws close…
Genesis G70 2024 Enhancements: Increased Base Power and Enhanced Chassis Dynamics
First showcased at the 2016 New York International Auto Show, the Genesis G70 made its debut in the US market in 2019. Positioned as the entry-level model in the Korean luxury brand’s lineup, it shares…
Chrysler Offers a Sneak Peek of an Ambitious Futuristic EV Concept
Since its debut at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show, Chrysler’s Airflow EV Concept has remained relatively quiet on the news front, leaving enthusiasts eager for updates. With the Pacifica minivan as its sole offering by…
Kia’s 2025 Carnival MPV Introduces Hybrid Powertrain and Updated Styling
It appears that Kia’s Carnival MPV is not ready to leave the spotlight just yet. Formerly known as the Sedona in the United States, Kia rebranded its popular people mover as the Carnival for the…
Kia K5 for 2025: Engine Swaps and Increased Displacement
Formerly branded as the Optima, the Kia K5 is undergoing updates for the 2025 model year. This fifth-generation sedan is receiving significant changes, including a switch in its base powertrain from a 1.6-liter turbocharged engine…
This Electric Wagon Isn’t Meant for Our Market, but There’s Potential for Another One
BMW has consistently held back several significant wagon models from the North American market, tracing back to the E30 3-Series Touring model in the 1980s. Following suit, the E36-generation 3-Series wagon also didn’t make it…
F1 Pre-Season Testing 2024: Start Date, Viewing Options, and Additional Information
The upcoming F1 season looms closer as teams prepare to head to Bahrain for pre-season testing, offering fans a first look at the potential contenders for the year ahead. Drivers will kick off their campaigns…
IndyCar Forms Collaboration with Trading Card Enterprise, Parkside Collectibles
The debut collection of trading cards centered on the IndyCar Series is set to hit the shelves on March 1, 2024, promising to revolutionize the fan experience while honoring the athleticism, expertise, and captivating stories…