Automobile Archives - Page 14 of 16

July 26, 2021

The Ceylon Motor Trader’s Association (CMTA), one of the oldest automotive associations in South Asia, comprising companies who are the franchise holders of global automobile manufacturers, held its 101st Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 30th June 2021. The CMTA, with over 100-years of heritage, is the official trade body of Sri Lanka’s […]

July 26, 2021

DIMO, one of the leading conglomerates in Sri Lanka, together with its long-standing partner Mercedes-Benz, introduced Mercedes-Benz Engine Oil to the Sri Lankan market recently. Engine oil is the most important lubricant in any automobile. Mercedes-Benz automobiles are no ordinary mode of transportation and it demands the world’s leading expertise of Mercedes-Benz […]

July 15, 2021

Road freight connection is faster than ocean freight and cheaper than air freight DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 15, 2021/ — New service BeduConnect links GCC countries with North Africa; Saloodo! (www.Saloodo.com) is the first digital marketplace to offer road freight connection between the Arabian Peninsula and North Africa; Road freight connection is […]

July 9, 2021

July 09, 2021, Colombo: SriLankan Airlines wishes to clarify the news report currently being circulated stating “SriLankan Airlines suffers mid-air fuel shortage” as inaccurate. On July 6th, 2021, SriLankan Airlines flight UL504 en route from London to Colombo had to take a longer flight path from its regular journey as the Kuwait […]

July 9, 2021

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 2021: As with every other industry, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic impact on the globally integrated automotive industry and even more so, on the Sri Lankan automobile market due to the restrictions on vehicles, motorcycles and scooter imports. Sri Lanka’s ban on vehicle imports came into […]

July 1, 2021

Top Korean car maker Kia’s bold new logo is grabbing attention in Sri Lanka as the brand’s local distributor begins its roll out across multiple touch points as part of a phased adoption of the new brand persona unveiled internationally earlier this year. The new corporate logo resembling a handwritten signature is […]

June 11, 2021

Luxury SUVs for MPs While Imports for Doctors & General Public Held Indefinitely from March 2020 The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA) has expressed its concerns on the decision the Government has taken to import 400 vehicles – including 227 luxury SUVs – to a value of Rs. 3.7 billion through the […]

June 8, 2021

Colombo, June 8, 2021: Uber today announced an updated financial support program for drivers and couriers on its platform, allowing those diagnosed with COVID to claim 14 days in partial earnings support after they furnish an RT PCR test from an accredited lab. Car, Tuk and Moto drivers, as well as courier partners, […]

June 7, 2021

In a revolutionary move to disrupt standard models of transport services in medium and small-scale businesses in Sri Lanka, PickMe, the app based digital mobility company, has opened up a portal to SMEs. This application will help these businesses bring down their transportation costs by as much as 40 percent. The PickMe […]

June 7, 2021

Sri Lanka’s Covid situation is worsening as the number of Covid patients and deaths continue to rise daily. The country is reporting around 3,000 cases a day which is more than 1000% rise from a few months ago. The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA) has been understanding of the Government’s decision to restrict […]

Ceylon Motor Traders Association holds its 101st AGM

DIMO Launches Mercedes-Benz Genuine Engine Oil in Sri Lanka

Saloodo! launches with BeduConnect a road freight service between Middle East and Africa

Clarification on SriLankan Airlines flight that suffered a technical fault.

HONDA Named ‘Most-Loved Automobile Brand in Sri Lanka’ by Brand Finance and LMD

Sri Lanka distributor begins adoption of Kia’s bold new logo and brand persona

Luxury SUVs for MPs While Imports for Doctors & General Public Held Indefinitely from March 2020

Uber announces additional COVID relief for drivers and couriers

40% Savings for Corporates and SMEs through PickMe Corporate Portal

CMTA Raises Concerns Over Used Vehicle Assembly Proposal