Motoring

Minister woos Toyota to move main production hub to Indonesia from Thailand

Minister woos Toyota to move main production hub to Indonesia from Thailand

By Theodore Opara Indonesia has invited Toyota to move its main Southeast Asian manufacturing operations from Thailand to Indonesia, offering the Japanese carmaker incentives to support a potential relocation.Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, Indonesia Finance Minister made the proposal on August 4 at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, where he spoke directly to a […]
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Oyo bikers association partners Motul as official lubricant distributor in Ibadan

Oyo bikers association partners Motul as official lubricant distributor in Ibadan

By Theodore Opara Motul, a globally recognized leader in high-performance lubricants officially distributed in Nigeria by Winpart by CFAO, has entered into a strategic partnership with the Oyo State Bikers Association to enhance the availability and distribution of Motul products across Ibadan and the wider Oyo State region. The collaboration was officially inaugurated on Saturday, […]

Nigeria Auto Guide vital document for industry growth —Minister

Nigeria Auto Guide vital document for industry growth —Minister

By Theodore Opara The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has identified with the production of the Nigeria Auto Guide, describing it as an important resource for supporting the nation’s growing automotive sector. Speaking during the presentation of the publication to her, Dr. Oduwole said, “A publication like the Nigeria Auto Guide […]

Stallion Group unveils four new MG models in Nigeria

Stallion Group unveils four new MG models in Nigeria

By Theodore Opara Stallion Group, one of Nigeria’s leading automobile distributors, has expanded its MG lineup with the official launch of four new models. The new MG models include its flagship SUV, the RX9, compact SUV RX5, MG5 sedan CNG (Bi-fuel), and T60 Pickup, thereby reaffirming its commitment to delivering innovative, reliable, and energy-efficient mobility […]

Spiro raises $100m in Africa’s largest-ever investment in electric mobility

Spiro raises $100m in Africa’s largest-ever investment in electric mobility

By Theodore Opara Spiro, the African leader in two-wheel transportation and battery swapping, has today, October 21, 2025, announced a landmark $100 million investment round, the largest investment in African two-wheel electric mobility ever. This includes $75 million from The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment arm of African Export-Import […]

Carloha sponsors NAPE Golf Tournament, offers Chery Tiggo 8 Pro as hole-in-one prize

Carloha sponsors NAPE Golf Tournament, offers Chery Tiggo 8 Pro as hole-in-one prize

…Strengthening Bonds with Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Sector Through Golf By Theodore Opara Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive distributor of Chery automobiles in Nigeria, has announced its sponsorship of the 2025 Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) Golf Tournament, scheduled to hold in November in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. As part of the sponsorship, Carloha is […]

Auto Industry at standstill: Stakeholders demand urgent passage of NAIDP Bill

Auto Industry at standstill: Stakeholders demand urgent passage of NAIDP Bill

*Non-Passage Stalling Industry Growth, says Osanipin By Theodore Opara The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Joseph Oluwemimo Osanipin, has expressed concern over the continued delay in the passage of the Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) Bill, warning that the situation is stalling vital investments and slowing growth in […]

Suzuki By CFAO unveils new models, kick-starts end-of-year price slash

Suzuki By CFAO unveils new models, kick-starts end-of-year price slash

By Theodore Opara As the year draws to a close, Nigerian drivers are presented with a rare opportunity to invest in automotive excellence without compromise. Suzuki by CFAO, one of the country’s leading automotive dealerships, has announced a significant year-end price revision on its most sought-after premium models, making advanced Japanese engineering more accessible than […]

25th Abuja Int’l Motor Fair holds under covered pavilions

25th Abuja Int’l Motor Fair holds under covered pavilions

By Theodore Opara The stage is set for the landmark silver jubilee edition of the Abuja International Motor Fair, Nigeria’s premier automotive event, scheduled to hold from November 18 to 21, 2025, at Eagle Square, Abuja. This milestone edition, themed “Driving the Future: Innovation, Commerce, and Mobility,” is strategically designed to attract a wide spectrum […]