VW Stops Production at Historic German Factory
Volkswagen halts production at its Dresden 'Transparent Factory,' marking the first German plant closure in its 88-year history. The site will pivot to AI and chip research. Read more.
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EU to Scrap 2035 Combustion-Engine Car Ban
The EU is poised to abandon its 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, replacing it with a 90% emission cut target. This major shift aims to support Europe's carmakers facing Chinese competition and slow EV adoption.
Police intercept stolen vehicles, dismantle hideouts in Cross River
Cross River Police Command intercepts stolen vehicles, dismantles criminal hideouts, and boosts surveillance in riverine areas. CP Rashid Bello and NUJ pledge collaboration to maintain state's peace.
Obi Condemns Tinubu's Luxury Vehicle Distribution
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's distribution of luxury vehicles for 2027 election mobilisation as 'profound insensitivity' amid Nigeria's economic hardship. Read the full details.
Police Arrest 4 Car Snatchers in Abuja, Recover ₦15.2M
FCT Police Command has smashed an armed robbery syndicate, arresting four suspects and recovering six stolen vehicles and over ₦15 million in cash. Read the full details of the operation.
Trump Rolls Back Biden's Car Mileage Standards
President Trump overturns Biden's fuel-economy rules, claiming it will lower car prices. Critics warn it will worsen climate change and increase fuel costs for drivers.
Why Rare Earth Metals Are Crucial for Tech and Energy
Discover how 'rare earth' metals from China power everything from smartphones to fighter jets. As the EU plans to boost production, learn why these elements are a global strategic chip.
Tesla Sets New Sales Record in Norway
Tesla's sales surge 34.6% in Norway, setting a new annual record, while facing a sharp decline across the EU. Read about the factors driving this Nordic success story.
Rivers Police Arrest Car Thieves, Recover Vehicles
Rivers State Police Command arrests two suspected car thieves, recovers stolen Toyota Hilux. CP Adepoju commends operatives, urges public cooperation in fighting crime.
China's Flying Car Industry Takes Off with EV Tech
China leverages electric vehicle expertise to lead flying car revolution. Learn how EV technology and government support position China ahead in the $41 billion low-altitude economy race.
Zamfara FRSC impounds 146 vehicles, arrests 22 drivers
FRSC in Zamfara impounds 146 overloaded vehicles and arrests 22 drivers for bribery attempts in a major crackdown. Sector Commander warns motorists to comply with traffic laws for safety.
New Electric Car Assembly Plant Opens in Imo State
EF Motors partners with Chinese firm to assemble 100,000 electric vehicles by 2028, creating 5,000 jobs and competing with Innoson Motors in Nigeria's growing EV market.
Northern Gov Deploys Nigerian-Made Security Vehicles
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has handed over locally manufactured operational patrol vehicles to security agencies to strengthen the fight against insecurity. This strategic move aims to enhance peace and attract investment.
Stakeholders Advocate Policy Consistency for EV Adoption
Industry leaders at Nigeria's Electric Vehicle Conference emphasize policy consistency, incentives, and collaboration to drive electric vehicle adoption nationwide. Learn how Nigeria can lead Africa's e-mobility revolution.
Nigeria Showcases EV & CNG Drive at Motor Fair
Nigeria accelerates its green mobility shift at the 25th Abuja Motor Fair, unveiling new EVs, CNG vehicles, and a ₦20bn CreditCorp fund. Discover the future of Nigerian auto industry.
Trade Tensions Overshadow COP30 Climate Negotiations
Climate negotiations at COP30 face new challenges as trade disputes over carbon taxes and Chinese EV tariffs threaten global cooperation on emissions reduction targets.
Ondo Magistrates Appeal to Governor for Official Cars
Ondo State magistrates face daily risks using public transport with criminals. They appeal to Governor Aiyedatiwa for official vehicles to ensure safety and dignity. Read their urgent plea.
Senator Warns US Losing Clean Tech Race to China
US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse claims Trump's policies are causing America to fall behind China in solar, wind, and EV technologies. Read the full analysis.
Uber and Lyft's Gradual Path to Autonomous Vehicles
Major ride-hailing platforms Uber and Lyft outline their cautious approach to self-driving cars, targeting just 10% of business in five years. Discover how infrastructure and regulation shape the future of autonomous transport.
Elon Musk Could Become First Trillionaire After Tesla Deal
Tesla shareholders have overwhelmingly approved Elon Musk's record-breaking compensation package worth nearly $1 trillion, potentially making him the world's first trillionaire and signaling strong confidence in Tesla's future growth.
Abia State Launches Electric Vehicles in December
Abia State announces groundbreaking electric vehicle initiative set for December launch, marking Nigeria's bold step toward sustainable transportation and emission-free future.
Africa's $2.2T Energy Mobility Revolution
Industry leaders reveal how Africa's shift to sustainable energy could unlock $2.2 trillion in economic benefits while solving transportation and power challenges.
Cedric Masters Unveils New Pickup Brand at Lagos Fair
Nigerian automotive company Cedric Masters prepares to launch groundbreaking pickup vehicles at Lagos International Trade Fair, promising innovative features tailored for African terrain.
Jetour T2 Hybrid Electric SUV Debuts in Nigeria
Discover the revolutionary Jetour T2 hybrid electric vehicle that's set to transform Nigeria's automotive landscape with cutting-edge technology and rugged capability.
BMW Reports Profit Surge, Shares Jump 5.5%
German luxury automaker BMW reports unexpected profit jump, sending shares soaring by 5.5% as premium vehicle sales defy economic challenges. Full-year outlook remains strong despite market volatility.
Nigeria Senate Moves to Phase Out Petrol Cars for EVs
Nigerian Senate advances groundbreaking EV bill to transform transportation, reduce emissions and position Nigeria as Africa's electric vehicle leader.
BMW Boosts Profitability Despite China Tariff Challenges
German automaker BMW showcases remarkable resilience as it navigates China's new tariff landscape while posting strong financial performance and maintaining competitive edge.
US Slaps New Tariffs on Heavy Trucks and Buses
The United States has implemented fresh tariffs on imported heavy-duty trucks, buses, and van bodies, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting vehicle prices worldwide.
BYD Q3 Profit Jumps 33% as EV Giant Expands Globally
Chinese electric vehicle powerhouse BYD reports impressive 33% profit surge in Q3 2024, defying market slowdown and expanding global dominance with aggressive overseas strategy.
G7 Moves to Counter China's Critical Minerals Dominance
World's wealthiest economies unite to counter China's dominance in essential minerals powering electric vehicles and clean energy technologies. Discover how this global shift could create new opportunities for Nigeria's mining sector.
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