Seoul (Reuters) - South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co said on Thursday it had invested in Southeast Asian ride-hailing firm Grab, as it seeks to expand into the region to reduce its reliance on China following a damaging diplomatic row between Seoul and Beijing. Hyundai’s first direct investment in a ride-hailing firm gives
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Errant Bus Drivers Face Sanctions in Tanzania
The Surface and Marine Transport Regulatory Authority (Sumatra) on Monday started a special operation to punish commuter bus operators who ignore hygienic issues as per the authority's directives. The directives include appearing in proper uniforms and shoes which drivers must wear in order to control motor vehicles properly, said the Authority's
Kenya’s Night Bus Travel Ban Explained
PHOTO - Some stranded waiting helplessly as night travel ban bites Dar es Salaam - The move by Kenyan Transport Authorities to restrict passenger motor vehicles from travelling after dusk is causing an uproar on the Tanzania side of the border. However, Tanzanian operators whose buses go to Kenya, say they are
Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit Closes Over Dar Heavy Rains
The Dar es Salaam Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services were temporarily stopped following early Monday's heavy rains that affected city's infrastructures. The rains that affected roads and bridges in Dar es Salaam started around 4:30 am. The operations of famous 'blue buses' were stopped at 9:00 am in what BRT head of
A review of the Nigerian Aviation Industry in 2017
Murtala Mohamed Int'l Airport Ikeja Lagos Lagos (The Guardian) - The year 2017 was an upbeat year for the aviation industry in Nigeria. With the country exiting the economic recession from the previous year, the aviation sector in 2017 witnessed some positive developments which experts believe should be leveraged upon to
Porsche’s electric Mission E will pack up to 670 horsepower
The 2018 Mercedes-AMG E63 S will be priced in the U.S. at $106,950
Earlier this year, the all-new and hotly anticipated 2018 Mercedes-AMG E63 S wagon took its official worldly bow at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. Some few short weeks later, the E63 S wagon arrived officially on U.S. soil for the first time at the 2017 New York International Auto Show. And now, Mercedes-AMG just published
Friday night Road Accident in Mwea Kenya Kill 3 Bishops
Traffic Offences in Tanzania Drop in December Compared to a Year Before
Texting and driving in Canada getting worse, says CAA survey
Distracted driving now considered high-risk behaviour in BC as survey shows people think it's getting worse Ottawa, Ontario. (News 1130) – A survey suggests most Canadians believe texting and driving is getting worse despite police crackdowns and extensive public education efforts. In the November survey conducted by the Canadian Automobile Association, 83