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Nigeria’s Auto Industry Electrified: Local Company Leads the Charge
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The global shift towards sustainable transportation has gained momentum in recent years, driven by growing concerns about climate change, air pollution, and energy security. Electric Vehicles (EVs) have…
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Fuel Subsidy Removal: FG Acquires 70 Locally Assembled CNG-Powered Buses
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
In a bid to enhance the country’s transportation sector, the Federal Government has acquired about 70 hybrid Jet Mover buses from Jet Motor Company, a Nigerian auto-manufacturing firm that designs and…
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NADDC to Develop Local Components for Vehicle Assembly
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
For a long period, the Nigerian automotive industry has been heavily dependent on imports to meet local demand for vehicles due to insufficient domestic vehicle production. According to the United Nations…
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Lanre Shittu Motors Set to Deploy CNG Buses as Innoson Donates Fire Truck
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
The Nigerian government has further demonstrated commitment towards the drive for cleaner energy alternatives by demanding that Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses become a priority and the preferred mode…
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WAAS 2024 Exhibitors Target Nigeria’s Lucrative $10bn Auto Market
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
Nigeria’s automotive sector showed promises at the West Africa Automotive Show (WAAS), 2024, with exhibitors identifying the country’s growing automotive industry, estimated to be worth over $10 billion.
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FG Inaugurates Implementation Committee, West Africa Automotive Show to Address Regional Growth,…
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, has officially inaugurated the Implementation Committee of the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) after the Plan, which was established in order…
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Clean Energy: CIG begins Mass Sale of Electric Vehicles
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
As the world is pushing towards net zero, clean energy sources are rapidly revolutionizing every sector including the motoring sector, propelling a shift away from traditional gasoline-powered vehicles,…
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EVs, Vintage Cars Dominate 2024 Lagos Motor Show
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
Rrare opportunity to see the evolution of car technology is what the 2024 Lagos Motor show can be described as. Automotive enthusiasts, car owners, salesmen, auto-mechanics, fleet maintenance teams as well…
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Boost Confidence in Indigenous Industry, Automakers Tell FG
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
Leaders in Nigeria's indigenous automobile manufacturing and foreign brands assembling sector have highlighted the government's lack of confidence in the country's automobile industry as one of the major…
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Kia Motors, Portland Gas Partner on CNG Installation
By Adaobi Rhema Oguejiofor
KIA Motors and Portland Gas Nigeria Limited have signed an agreement targeted at ensuring the installation of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) systems in all brands of KIA automobiles. The installation, which…
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