South Korean carmaking giant Hyundai has unveiled $21bn (£16.3bn) of investment in the US just days before President Donald Trump is set to impose new tariffs on trading partners. The plan includes a new $5.8bn steel plant in the southern state of Louisiana. Hyundai also said it...
Ghanaian dancehall superstar Shatta Wale has once again turned heads with his latest acquisition—a stunning Rolls-Royce Cullinan. After weeks of anticipation, the musician finally took delivery of the luxury SUV, and the photos are nothing short of iconic. Dressed in his signature bold fashion, Shatta Wale posed...
The truck company will also be banned from importing its diesel engines into the US for five years Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors has agreed to pay $1.6bn (£1.3bn) and plead guilty to deceiving US regulators about the amount of emissions produced by its diesel engines. The truck...
The Ghana Automotive Development Centre (GADP) says local passenger vehicle manufacturers will now have unfettered access to the Ivorian market after an understanding between the two countries to collaborate on the sale and manufacture of vehicles. The centre says the agreement will be firmed up with...
It has been half a decade (5 years) since the government announced the Ghana Auto Development Policy (GADP) in the year 2019. The Graphic Business spoke with auto expert Dr. Issaka Lawerh Tetteh on Ghana’s local auto industry and the auto policy; below are excerpts of...
AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinish North America introduces new generation waterborne basecoat to enhance sustainability and improve body shop productivity. 03.31.25 AkzoNobel announced the North American launch of Sikkens Autowave Optima, the new generation one-stop application waterborne basecoat that supports body shops in delivering the perfect combination of productivity and...
Ghana, West Africa’s second most populous country after Nigeria, has catalyzed growth in its automotive industry with a new investment policy now credited for driving the increase in the establishment of new vehicle assembling plants, with the potential to trigger high demand for vehicle paints and...
Universal Motors Limited, a leading automobile company in Ghana, has launched Grace Mobility Ghana, a pioneering initiative aimed at transforming the country's transportation sector with electric vehicles and sustainable mobility solutions. The company has partnered with Grace Mobility International to offer a diverse range of electric...
FET Auto, a company focused on the manufacturing and distribution of automotive parts and components, has launched a new fleet of heavy-duty trucks for the Ghanaian market. Produced by Sinotruk, the Howo Max, which is a premium line of heavy-duty trucks, has been designed to meet...