As part of the nation’s steps towards advancing automotive technology and sustainability in the country, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday commissioned the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Kia Portland facility for Kia Hybrid and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles in Utako, Abuja. This facility is set to become a hub for Kia Hybrid…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded plans to start conducting emission tests on vehicles imported into the country. Dr Yakubu Baba, Registrar, Environmental Health Council (EHCON), revealed this at the unveiling of “Vehicular Testing Device” by 3DATX Africa, a US based NGO, in collaboration with the council on Thursday in Abuja. According to Baba, the…
The federal government has reiterated its commitment to revitalization of automobile component manufacturing in Nigeria. Director General of NADDC, Mr. Joseph Osanipin reiterated this on Wednesday, while paying a courtesy call to His Excellency, Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke of Osun State. According to Osanipin, the revitalise the auto component local production will be revived…
In a calculated effort to ensure safety and standard, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has concluded arrangements to commence the accreditation and certification of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered Vehicles Conversion Workshops in Nigeria. This was disclosed by the Director General NADDC, Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin at a Stakeholders Engagement Meeting held…
