EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture Of Bentley Coupe, Toyota Venza Linked To Suspected Internet Fraudsters

EFCC Secures Final Forfeiture Of Bentley Coupe, Toyota Venza Linked To Suspected Internet Fraudsters

EFCC secures final forfeiture of a Bentley Coupe and Toyota Venza linked to a suspected internet fraudsters. The vehicles were recovered when EFCC visited the apartment of suspects, who reportedly absconded and evaded arrest. The judge also granted interim forfeiture of the sums of $20,000 and CFA 110,000 as well as a blue Nissan Almera car. The said money found in the Nissan Almeria, which was abandoned by the suspected fraudster after sighting Customs at Seme Border.  A Bentley Continental GT...
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FG Tours SAGLEV Facility, Commends Automaker For Accelerating Nigeria’s Transition To Electric Vehicles

FG Tours SAGLEV Facility, Commends Automaker For Accelerating Nigeria’s Transition To Electric Vehicles

FG tours SAGLEV facility in Lagos, commends automaker accelerating Nigeria’s transition to electric vehicles. Factory tour comes two weeks after SAGLEV officially launched the M-Hero 917 electric SUV into the lucrative Nigerian automotive market. SAGLEV currently produces 16 different electric vehicle models, ranging from ride-hailing cars to BRT buses, right here in Nigeria. The Federal Government of Nigeria has commended Lagos-based SAGLEV Electromobility Company Limited for its contribution...
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FG Unveils National Occupational Standards And CNG Retrofitting Guide For Automotive Sector

FG Unveils National Occupational Standards And CNG Retrofitting Guide For Automotive Sector

FG, through the NADDC, unveils National Occupational Standards (NOS) and CNG Retrofitting Guide for Automotive Sector. NADDC emphasized that NOS/ CNG Retrofitting Guide would ensure standardized practices across Nigeria’s automotive ecosystem. It also noted that it will support Pi-CNG — which is a game-changing policy aimed at reducing reliance on petrol and diesel. The Federal Government, through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), has launched the National Occup...
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SAGLEV Launches MHERO 917 Into Nigerian Market, Off-road Electric SUV Will Be Assembled Locally

SAGLEV Launches MHERO 917 Into Nigerian Market, Off-road Electric SUV Will Be Assembled Locally

SAGLEV Motors launches M-Hero 917 into Nigerian market, off-road electric vehicle will Be assembled locally. 917 comes in two versions, the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) and the Extended Range Electric Vehicle (EREV). The BEV version is equipped four electric motors and a battery-pack that allows a maximum range up to 450 km (280 miles). EREV version has petrol engine as a generator, which powers 3 motors. It has total range of up to 750 km (466 miles). Nigeria’s electric vehicle assembler, S...
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‘The Turbo’, The World’s Fastest e–scooter, Unveiled – Cost As Much As A Toyota Camry

‘The Turbo’, The World’s Fastest e–scooter, Unveiled – Cost As Much As A Toyota Camry

Maker is aiming to reach 100mph (161 km/h) under Guinness World Record supervision at the Bonneville Speed Week in August. Powered by 24,000W dual motor, ‘The Turbo’ clocked in a top speed of 85mph (135km/h) during its first test runs. ‘The Turbo’ uses a 1,800-watt-hour battery that delivers 150 miles (241 kilometres) of range on a single charge. UK-based electric scooter company, Bo, has unveiled its latest creation called ‘The Turbo’ and dubbed the ‘world’s fastest e–scooter,...
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12 Years After : Porsche Macan Reaches One Million Production Milestone

12 Years After : Porsche Macan Reaches One Million Production Milestone

One millionth Porsche Macan rolls off the line in Leipzig plant, where it has been manufactured since 2013. Milestone anniversary vehicle is Macan 4, all-electric variant of Porsche best-selling model between January and June 2025. Porsche has handed over the vehicle to its new owner at the Porsche Experience Center Leipzig, which is located at the factory. Finished in Frozen Blue Metallic, it can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 5.2 seconds and reach a top speed of up to 136.7 mph. German luxury...
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Xiaomi YU7 SUV Got Over 289,000 Orders In One Hour, Sold Out Through Early 2027

Xiaomi YU7 SUV Got Over 289,000 Orders In One Hour, Sold Out Through Early 2027

Xiaomi YU7 first electric SUV got over 289,000 orders in 60 minutes and 240,000 lock-in orders within 18 hours. Xiaomi’s YU7 comes in three variants — Standard, Pro, and Max — all priced between 253,000 – 329,900 yuan (35,300 – 46,000 USD). Entry-level Standard variant deliver 835 km range with its 96.3 kWh battery, making it the longest-range pure electric SUV. While there are plans for expansion to accommodate the YU7, Xiaomi’s automated production line can build forty SU7 sedans p...
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Mercedes-Benz Unveils Electric CLA Shooting Brake With 473-mile Range

Mercedes-Benz Unveils Electric CLA Shooting Brake With 473-mile Range

Mercedes unveils the all-new CLA Shooting Brake with EQ Technology — its first-ever electric Coupe-style Station Wagon. Two models equipped with lithium-ion battery will be available when it launches in European market in March 2026. The entry-level is the 268-hp CLA 250+ Shooting Brake with EQ Technology with a range of up to 761 kilometres (473 miles). Second variant is the 349-hp CLA 350 4MATIC – the performance version with a range of up to 730 kilometres (454 miles). Few weeks after the...
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BMW Group Delivered 1,207,388 BMW, MINI And Rolls-Royce Vehicles Between January And June 2025

BMW Group Delivered 1,207,388 BMW, MINI And Rolls-Royce Vehicles Between January And June 2025

BMW Group delivered 1,207,388 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles between January and June 2025. BMW brand delivered 1,070,814 (-2.3%) vehicles in the first half of the year and 550,693 (-2.6%) between April and June 2025. Sales of BMW M reached 105,939 (+6.5%) vehicles between January and June while the MINI brand sold 133,778 vehicles in H1 (+17.3%). Rolls-Royce delivered 2,796 (-0.8%) Spectres in H1 while BMW Motorrad sold 105,909 (-6.3%) motorcycles in the first six months. The BMW Group deli...
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NNPC Ltd Presents 35 CNG Buses To The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi)

NNPC Ltd Presents 35 CNG Buses To The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi)

NNPC Ltd. presents 35 CNG-powered buses to the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG). The move is part of FG efforts in supporting Nigeria’s transition to cleaner, more affordable energy for transportation. Presentation comes two weeks after the PCNGI handed over 5 brand new CNG-powered buses to the Nigerian Army. The Group CEO of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd, Engr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, on Tuesday July 7 presented 35 CNG-powered buses to the Presidential...
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