Egypt can become an Automotive Hub says Nissan Africa Chief

Egypt should end duty-free access for imported vehicles to stimulate domestic car assembly, says Mike Whitfield, Managing Director of Nissan tells The Africa Report. Nissan has to pay duty on parts  Read More..

Posted on : 05 Jan,2021

Nissan Appoints Japan Motors as Vehicle Assembly Partner in Ghana

Nissan has today named Japan Motors Trading Co., a long-standing partner, as its local partner at the all-new vehicle assembly plant in Accra. The appointment is the result of an agreement between  Read More..

Posted on : 27 Nov,2020

Scania Introduces Electrically Assisted Steering

Scania is launching the EAS as an alternative for its trucks. Electrically-assisted steering can enhance driving experience and allow new or enhanced driver support systems. Together they can help  Read More..

Posted on : 27 Nov,2020

Topmost Bus Company GABS in Cape Town Becomes a Net Exporter of Green Energy

Cape Town’s largest bus company, Golden Arrow Bus Services (GABS), has become a net exporter of electricity. This achievement is the apex of a multiyear collaborative effort between Golden  Read More..

Posted on : 27 Oct,2020

Plentywaka Collaborates with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM)

Plentywaka, a bus-hailing app in Nigeria, has disclosed its latest move of its ambitious plan to revolutionise Nigerian travel with the new, home-grown partnership with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing  Read More..

Posted on : 27 Oct,2020

Project Rebuilding by Nissan in Zimbabwe

Most of the vehicles (ICE or EV) that are imported into most of sub-Saharan Africa are used vehicles from Europe, Asia, and America. Record EV sales are being registered across multiple key source  Read More..

Posted on : 07 Oct,2020

Made-In-India Toyota Starlet Launched In South Africa

The Toyota Starlet will be Assembled at Maruti Suzuki’s Gujarat plant, and will be exported to as many as 47 African markets after launch later this year Toyota made use of its global  Read More..

Posted on : 29 Sep,2020

Trade Minister addressed Africa’s 1st Automotive Forum

Ghana’s Trade Minister, Alan Kyeremanten, delivered the keynote address at the first Africa Automotive Forum for the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers. (AAAM)   The forum  Read More..

Posted on : 07 Sep,2020

Hyde Energy Hosts Stakeholders To Disclose Automotive Lubricant Product Range

Hyde Energy Limited, a global petroleum trading company with a downstream network in Nigeria, has disclosed its brand of automotive lubricant products. The declaration which was made at their  Read More..

Posted on : 07 Sep,2020

Portugal auto firm looks to Kenyan base for cheap cars factory

Portugal-based auto-dealer is in conversation with a Kenyan assembler to initiate local production of low-cost Hyundai and Renault brands for sale across East Africa.   Salvador Caetano Group  Read More..

Posted on : 11 Aug,2020