Why auto dealers are moving showrooms to airports
By Theodore Opara Automobile dealerships are increasingly turning Nigeria’s airports into premium sales outlets, paying as much as N3 million monthly to display their vehicles in a strategic marketing drive targeting affluent travellers and other high-value customers. With available spaces becoming increasingly scarce at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MM2) and the General Aviation […]
Souo S2000 bike powered by world’s only horizontally opposed 8-cylinder engine debuts
By Theodore Opara The mega-sized luxury tourer comes with intelligent cruise control and an automatic parking function. Chinese car maker, GWM, which already has several car marques including Ora, Haval, Wey and Tank, has branched out into motorcycles. The first machine from the company’s new bike brand, Souo is quite a spectacle. The mega-sized S2000 luxury […]
Toyota kick-starts testing of all new Hilux
By Theodore Opara Toyota has started testing out the new generation Hilux, and to absolutely no one’s surprise, the rugged workhorse has fallen into the hands of the rendering crowd. Some digital illustrations looked quite realistic, like those we covered last week here, whereas others do not seem to have anything in common with the […]
Toyota Nigeria crowned Auto Company of the Decade
Toyota (Nigeria) Limited (TNL) ended the 2024 business year on a high as it emerged as the Auto Company of the Decade.
Dangers of under-inflated tyres
For optimal operation, every tyre has defined operating specifications that must be abided by, especially when it comes to inflating it
Why auto industry plan didn’t achieve much in last 10 year — Mamudu
Mr Luqman Mamudu is an automotive development expert and was director of policy and planning at the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC
