News Jada Loutoo 15 Hrs Ago Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro. – Photo by Angelo Marcelle POLICE Commissioner Allister Guevarro has ordered a formal investigation into a video circulating on social media that appears to show a marked police vehicle being used to take an unidentified young woman to a social event, following a media inquiry, on July 6. In a statement, the police service said the vehicle falls under the operational purview of the Assistant Commissioner of Police, South...

In a move reflecting broader industry-wide price adjustments, Changan Pakistan has announced a hike in prices across its entire vehicle lineup, with the revised rates coming into effect from July 1, 2025. The increase follows the newly introduced fiscal measures under the federal Budget 2025–26, impacting the entire local automotive sector. The company shared the updated pricing structure for its popular models, including the Oshan X7, Alsvin, Karvaan, and Sherpa. The price increases range fro...

Nissan has reached a new production milestone by manufacturing 700,000 Murano SUV models in the United States. This total includes production from the Canton, Mississippi plant, where the vehicle was made from 2014 to 2020, as well as the current Smyrna, Tennessee plant. “This milestone reflects our team’s pride and dedication in putting tremendous effort into every vehicle they produce,” said Brian Crockett, vice president of manufacturing at the Nissan Smyrna plant. “Behind each of the...

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Though new automobile brands seem to be popping up all over the place these days, back in the 1980s, that was not such a common occurrence. Sure, certain imports from the Asian continent were gaining traction in the U.S. market, but when it came to American brands, they largely existed under the banner of one of the traditional “Big Three” automakers, General Motors, Ford, or Chrysler. As such, it seemed only fitting that, in the mid-1980s, one of those...

Tesla autonomous Model Y midsize SUV drove itself from Gigafactory to its new owner’s home 30-min away in Austin. The unsupervised delivery has no human driver was behind the wheel and no remote operator was involved. The delivery utilized Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system, which relies on the vehicle’s suite of cameras, radar, and ultrasonics. Tesla has successfully completed its first fully autonomous delivery of a Model Y from Gigafactory Texas in Austin to a customer’s home, in what i...

By Chuks Oyema-Aziken The Federal Government, through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), has unveiled a comprehensive sensitisation and advocacy programme on the implementation of End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Regulations. The move is a major step toward environmental sustainability and economic diversification. At the event in Abuja, Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Environment, Hon. Terseer Ugbor, emphasized the urgent need for Nigeria to adopt structured auto...