FG to Make Patronage of Nigeria Made Vehicles a Policy

ROTIMI ASHER The Federal Government of Nigeria is on the verge of making it a policy for government ministries, agencies, states, and local governments to patronize made in Nigeria vehicles. The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council(NADDC), Mr. Jelani Aliyu made this known during his address at the just concluded Lagos Motor Fair. He…

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Why Nigerians Motorists Should Shun Tokunboh Tyres – SON

The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) has advised Nigerian motorists to avoid buying imported used tyres, because they had already been used for more than four year, which is a lifespan of a tyre. The director, Inspectorate and Compliance Directorate of SON, Obinna Manafa, made the appeal recently, following the organization’s seizure and destruction of…

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Nigeria’s New Auto Technology Firm, Autochek Acquires Cheki Nigeria, Ghana

Autochek, the automotive technology company recently founded by Etop Ikpe, former Cars45 chief executive officer, has acquired  Ringier One Africa Media-owned (ROAM) vehicles marketplaces of Cheki operations in Nigeria and Ghana. The new platform will relaunch by the end of 2020. Checks on the development reveals that Autochek plans to use technology backbone to transform…

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Expert tasks FG over use of CNG for Cars in Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to ensure adequate preparation before the introduction of the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) by the nation’s motorists. Prof. Wumi Iledare, a Professor of Petroleum Economics and former President, Nigerian Association of Energy Economics (NAEE) made the statement on Tuesday in an interview with the News…

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