Motoring

-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka The Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) is still in full effect. It has five main elements that we have been implementing…"We are reviewing the auto policy, to send it back to the…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka Your child is by far the most precious cargo your vehicle will ever have to carry. We love our children and would never want anything to happen to them, yet here in South Africa, we still boast…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka Nigeria must urgently join the current trend in the global automotive industry by embarking on its own electric vehicle {EV} project, in order not to be left behind in benefitting from the relevant…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka Trucking and logistics businesses are facing severe challenges. Input costs like diesel and labour are steadily creeping up, and poor economic conditions mean that volumes are down. ‘ “The end…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday October 18, at the Lagos State Waterways Authority complex’s Five Cowries Jetty in Falomo, flagged off UberBOAT - the pilot phase of Uber boat service in Nigeria.…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka The priority accorded the automotive sector by both Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa in their diplomatic agenda at penultimate week’s Tokyo…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka A new luxury bus/coach model, Campione Invictus 1200, built on Mercedes-Benz chassis by Comil to operate successfully in Nigeria’s challenging motoring environment will be launched soon in Lagos by…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka The hope of a return to the days when luxury buses dominated long-distance passenger transportation, was rekindled recently when some of the operators converged on Lekki, Lagos, to witness the…
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The Nigerian automotive sector was yet to recover from the defusal to assent to the Auto Policy Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari as news filtered in about plans by China to export used vehicles to African countries, including Nigeria.…
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-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka The new Land Rover Defender has moved a step closer to production after successfully completing a demanding testing programme with Tusk in Kenya, in support of their lion conservation initiatives in…
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