Carloha unveils Chery Q compact EV
…Redefining affordable, intelligent Electric Mobility in Nigeria By Theodore Opara Chinese automotive brands are steadily expanding their presence in the Nigerian market, bringing new technologies, innovative vehicle designs, and more diverse mobility options to consumers. The latest in this regard is the introduction of the Chery Q into the market by Carloha Nigeria, the official […]
NTM, local assemblers to close shop if…
THE Managing Director of National Trucks Manufacturers NTM Limited, Kano, Mr. Ibrahim Bayero, has said that his company would have no option than to dump the assembling of vehicles in their plant for finished imported vehicle if the duty differentials between fully built vehicles and locally produced ones do not change.
NAC seeks 35% duty differential between FBU and locally assembled units
For the local assembly plants to survive and create jobs for Nigerians, the National Automotive Council (NAC), has proposed a 35 per cent duty differentials between imported fully built unit (FBU) and locally assembled cars.
Lagos govt acquires more Ford vehicles for security
The Lagos State Government has taken delivery of 50 new Ford Ranger pickups, 10 Ford Ranger mobile workshop vehicles and 10 armoured patrol carriers (APV) to beef up its security in the state.
Asian Motors, Weichai Power Company enter deal
Asian Motors and Weichai Power Company Limited of China have sealed a business pact for the sale of the Weichai engines in Nigeria. Asian Motors is the distributor of Foton brand of vehicles.
Jaguar Land Rover models scoop more awards
Less than one year after its introduction, the Range Rover Evoque has clinched 22 international awards with the latest coming from a leading United States revered Auto magazine, Motor Trend.
BMW 1 Series begins new era in Nigeria
WITH a longer body and wheel base, wider tracks than the previous model, the all new BMW 1 Series has began a new era in the Nigerian premium compact car segment.
Hyundai commercial vehicle, a world class product -Oguamalam
THE Managing Director of Globe Motors Hyundai, distributors of Hyundai Commercial vehicles in Nigeria, Mr. Victor Oguamalam has described their participation at the just concluded Abuja Motor show as a positive outing that was aimed at creating awareness for brand.
Partner Connect, 408, 308 join Peugeot family in Nigeria
PAN Nigeria, has officially unveiled the new Peugeot Partner Connect; and also intensified the commercial launch of the all new Peugeot 408 series and 308 series into the Nigerian automobile market at the just concluded 13th edition of Abuja International Motor Show.
Range Rover out with 2012 class
The 2012 Range Rover consolidates its position as the world’s most luxurious SUV with a host of style changes and feature upgrades.
Auto Trade group to address problems of auto industry
WORRIED by the declining fortunes of the automobile industry in Nigeria, the Automobile and Allied Trade Group of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, will hold a Seminar/Symposium to address the problem.
