[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) gains wider acceptance and accolades, Higer Bus Company Limited of China is concluding plans to build a world class bus manufacturing plant in Nigeria. Towards this end, the auto maker is entering into a tripartite partnership with two other Nigerian companies, Globe Motors and Asia-Africa International FZE…
[dropcap]P[/dropcap]resident Mohammadu Buhari may well have ignited stakeholders’ confidence in Nigeria’s automotive industry as he appointed renowned General Motors Senior Creative Designer Jelani Aliyu as the new Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC. Aliyu, who also designed the awe-inspiring Chevrolet Volt replaces Engineer Aminu Jalal. Born in Kaduna in 1966 to Alhaji…
…As Owners and Dealers Ignore Recalls MATILDA FRANCES [dropcap]M[/dropcap]illions of motorists are putting themselves and other road users at risk by not getting dangerous faults fixed, even though the repairs would be carried out for free. There is now a call to make recall checks part of the annual MoT test and force owners to…
ROTIMI ASHER [dropcap]E[/dropcap]ditor/Publisher of Motoring World Magazine, Femi Owoeye, has won a Motoring Journalist of the Year Award, sponsored by Toyota Nigeria Limited, as first runner-up. The award, which was announced at the company’s annual award night held at the Civic Center in Lagos, declared Mr. Owoeye as Second best motoring journalist of the year…
