WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Friday it was rejecting a petition by Ford Motor Co to delay recalling about 3 million vehicles with potentially defective air bag inflators to conduct additional testing. The agency said it did not find the request by the second-largest U.S.
Month: November 2017
Tesla’s Electric Semi Truck Gets Orders From Wal-Mart and J.B. Hunt
Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk introduced the Semi-electric truck on Thursday. Some of the country’s biggest trucking fleets are among Tesla Inc.’s first customers for its all-electric big rig. J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc., which operate thousands of trucks, said Friday they had reserved Tesla’s truck, which Chief Executive Elon Musk revealed at
11 banks to own 38.1% stake in Kenya Airways
Kenyan Airways Kenyan banks are set to be the second largest shareholders of national carrier Kenya Airways after forming a special purpose vehicle to acquire shares in the airline. As part of a bold restructuring plan, the banks will convert part of loans issued to Kenya Airways to acquire a 38.1 percent stake. This follows
Lagos Governor call-up system for tankers and containerized trucks
Apapa, Lagos - The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has suggested that a call-up system for tankers and containerized trucks should be structured to eliminate the present Apapa traffic chaos, while issuance of licenses for more tank farms in the axis should be put on hold. Ambode said this at the
Tanker crashes into flyover in Onitsha
Onitsha, Nigeria - accident has left a fuel tanker dangling off the Nkpor flyover, along Onitsha-Enugu expressway. The fuel tanker suffered a brake failure, tumbled and got stuck on the flyover. The incident happened on Saturday during the Anambra governorship election. Follow us on TWITTER for more Logistics News
Automakers Have Replaced Only 43% of The Faulty Takata Air Bag Inflators
Honda recalls 900,000 Odyssey minivans; 2nd row seat may tip
A Honda Odyssey. (AP Photo/Honda Motor Company, File) NEW YORK (AP) — Honda is recalling about 900,000 of its Odyssey minivans because the second-row seats may tip forward if not properly latched. The recall announced Saturday covers vehicles from the 2011-17 model years. About 800,000 of the affected minivans were sold in
Kenya Airways Costs Cut Help Narrow Half-Year Loss to U.S.$37 Million
Nairobi - Kenya Airways has narrowed its half-year net loss to Ksh3.8 billion ($36.7 million) compared to Ksh4.8 billion ($46.2 million) for a similar period in 2016, on reduced costs. The national carrier's operating profit for the six months ended in September rose by 52 percent to Ksh1.44 billion ($13.9 million)
Petrol Price in Kenya Rises By Sh1.03 in November Fuel Review
Multi-level Car Park Eases Problem at MMIA But Throws up Challenge
As the management of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja makes progress in its effort to address the problem of inadequate parking space for vehicles, a new problem has emerged... Lagos (Thisday) - Inbound and outbound passengers, as well as other airport users of the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed