Chery enters global top 10 sales, surpasses 20m vehicle sales
*As Carloha celebrates feat By Theodore Opara Carloha Nigeria, authorised distributor of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, has celebrated another landmark achievement by Chery Automobile as the global automotive brand continues its remarkable ascent on the world stage. Following Chery’s historic achievement of surpassing 20 million cumulative global vehicle sales, the company has now reached another […]
Abuja motor fair revs up for industry giants, visitors
By Theodore Opara The Organizing Committee of the Abuja International Motor has revealed that this year’s edition is themed around “Driving the Future of Mobility in Nigeria”, which will focus on showcasing advancements in automotive technology, electric vehicles, and sustainable mobility solutions. This landmark edition promises to be the most exciting yet, bringing together leading […]
FG seeks patronage for local auto manufacturers, endorses Nord Motors
By Theodore Opara Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has endorsed the Nord automobile brand, even as she called on government agencies and the private sector to boost their patronage of Made in Nigeria products. The Minister gave this endorsement today, October 1, 2025, being Nigeria’s 65 independence anniversary, when she visited […]
Corona student, Precious Aroh, emerges as ‘Best Finalist’ in 18th Toyota Dream Car Art Contest, wins $3,000
By Theodore Opara Precious Aroh, a student at Corona School, Gbagada, Lagos, has brought global recognition to Nigeria by being named a Best Finalist in the 18th Toyota Dream Car Art Contest. Precious was selected from a staggering pool of over 660,000 contestants worldwide and was awarded a prize of $3,000 from Toyota Motor Corporation. […]
Abuja Motor Fair designed to stimulate investments in nation’s auto sector — BKG
By Theodore Opara The 25th edition of the Abuja International Motor Fair, scheduled for November 18–21, 2025, is set to attract top policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders from around the globe, as organizers mark a major milestone in the event’s history. Returning to its traditional home at Eagle Square, Abuja, the Silver Jubilee edition of […]
FDI: JAC urges FG to sign auto policy into law
•Commends LSM partnership By Theodore Opara Leading Chinese truck manufacturer, JAC Motors, has urged the Federal Government to fast-track the signing of Nigeria’s automotive policy into law, describing it as a critical move that will unlock foreign investments, deepen local assembly operations and reduce reliance on imported used vehicles. The call was made by Mr. […]
