NADDC, BPP Move to Implement Nigeria’s First Automotive Policy

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), recently, convened a high-level meeting to deliberate on the effective implementation of Nigeria’s first automotive policy and to explore collaborative frameworks between the two agencies. Director-General of NADDC, Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, sought guidance from the Director-General of BPP, Dr….

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Nigeria’s Mercedes-Benz Distributor, Weststar Raises Alarm over Counterfeit Parts

Weststar Associates Limited, the Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, is raising urgent awareness about the global rise in counterfeit automotive parts, following Mercedes-Benz’s 2024 report revealing alarming figures. According to the data, 793 raids conducted worldwide led to the seizure of more than 1.5 million fake Mercedes-Benz products. This disturbing trend highlights the…

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NADDC Sensitizes Nigerians on End-of-Life Vehicle Regulations, Pushes Automotive Recycling Agenda

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has reaffirmed its commitment to repositioning Nigeria’s automotive sector with the successful hosting of a Sensitization and Advocacy Programme on End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Regulations at Hilton Palace Hotel, Kano State on the 21st of August 2025. Representing the…

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Carloha Raises the Bar for Pre-Owned Vehicle Service Delivery, Offers Warranty and More at No Extra Cost

Carloha, a leading name in Nigeria’s automobile industry has unveiled a game-changing customer protection policy for its pre-owned vehicle division. To this end, every pre-owned vehicle purchased from Carloha now comes with a 7-day vehicle repair promise, a 3-month or 5,000 km warranty, and a 149-point inspection certification. This strategic initiative is encapsulated in a…

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