Abuja Jetour Experience: Where cars, luxury, art and culture came alive
By Theodore Opara Beyond the Showroom: Jetour Delivers Three Days of Fun, Cars and Culture in Abuja For three days in Abuja, Jetour Nigeria turned the Maha Event Centre, Garki, into a lively meeting point for automobiles, technology, art, culture and entertainment, giving visitors far more than a conventional car exhibition. The Jetour Experience Abuja […]
Tata promises improved service, sets up plant
TATA International has promise to give Nigerian improved services in 2016. The company admitted that it had not done enough in terms of growing network across the country. Tata International has been present in Nigeria since 2006 as the distributors of Tata Motors Commercial vehicles. In these nine years, they have sold more than 6,000 vehicles capturing a 15 per cent market share in the segments that they focus on. The company would also build a plant to assemble vehicles in Nigeria.
Skye Bank, KIA Motors roll out easy vehicle finance package
SKYE Bank Plc. and Kia Motors have signed a strategic auto finance agreement to enable customers of Skye Bank who wish to purchase brand new Kia vehicles do so without difficulty. The arrangement covers Kia models like Picanto, Rio, Cerrato, Optima and Sportage. The partnership is borne out of the zest of both Kia Motors Nigeria and Skye Bank Plc to promote a customer-driven corporate culture by providing the best quality and exceptional service and buying experience with all values centered on the customers.
Porsche records 25 percent sales increase
D Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG has delivered 209,894 cars worldwide from January to November 2015. This corresponds to a 24 percent increase in comparison to the same period in 2014. Thus, for the first time in the history of the company, Porsche has handed over to customers more than 200,000 vehicles. Last year, the Stuttgart-based sports car maker set a record with a total of 189,849 deliveries globally.
Toyota emerges 2015 NAJA awards highest winner
Despite not having a plant yet in Nigeria, which has resulted to the high cost of its products in Nigeria in recent times, Toyota Nigeria Limited still carted the highest number of awards at the just concluded Nigeria Auto Journalists Awards, organised by the Guild of Motoring Correspondents.
Zahav Automobile Range impresses in road test
The local automobile media last week put to the test a sizeable number of Zahav Automobile product range during a guided media tour of the plant facility at Ikotun-Egbe – a suburb in Lagos, where motoring journalists, for the first time, experienced the performance; road handling, fuel efficiency and adaptability of the locally assembled Chinese engineered vehicles.
