FEMI OWOEYE More than 150 exhibitors and global automotive brands will converge on the Abidjan Exhibition Centre, Côte d’Ivoire, from November 26 to 28, 2026, as the maiden edition of EQUIP AUTO Côte d’Ivoire opens with a mission to accelerate regional trade, attract investment and forge cross-border partnerships across West Africa’s automotive industry. The announcement…
Weststar Associates Limited, the authorised distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has unveiled the all-new Mercedes-Benz Atego 1726, a more powerful and versatile medium-duty truck designed to raise the bar for fleet operators and logistics businesses across the country. The new Atego 1726 replaces the widely used Atego 1725, bringing improved engineering, a more advanced drivetrain…
Lagos will become the centre of Nigeria’s automotive future on Thursday, July 30, as leading vehicle manufacturers, regulators, investors and mobility experts converge for the 3rd Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU 2026). The high-profile gathering is expected to influence the next phase of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s clean mobility agenda, with Electric Vehicles (EVs) and…
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has commenced a nationwide sensitisation campaign on its new Dealership Registration Portal, kicking off the South-West edition of the workshop in Lagos as part of efforts to formalise and digitally transform Nigeria’s automotive dealership sector. Flagging off the exercise at the Radisson Hotel, Ikeja, on Thursday, NADDC…
