Nigeria Unveils Occupational Standards, CNG Retrofitting Guide for Auto Sector

Nigerian government has unveiled a National Occupational Standards (NOS) for auto gas-powered vehicles, electric vehicle (EV) maintenance, and the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Retrofitting Information Guide Unveiled through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at Transcorp Hilton Abuja, the government described the programme as a strategic move to…

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Car Buyers Cautioned Against Online Auction Scams on TikTok, Others

In the face of a resurgence of online auction scams, particularly on platforms like TikTok, automobile buyers have been advised to take extra measures to avoid being swindled. Westbank, an auto Finance bank based in South Africa, which gave the counsel on Thursday, warned that fraudsters are preying on unsuspecting customers hoping to snag a…

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Winpart by CFAO Opens New Outlet at ASPAMDA Market, Expanding Nationwide Footprint

Winpart by CFAO, a leading multi-brand distributor of genuine automotive spare parts in Nigeria, has opened its newest retail outlet at Suite 2, Favour Plaza, ASPAMDA Market, within the bustling Trade Fair Complex, Lagos. This strategic expansion into ASPAMDA, Africa’s largest auto parts market, marks another significant step in Winpart’s mission to bring genuine, reliable,…

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Trump Tariffs Impact: Mercedes-Benz Q2 Sales Fall

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz said on Monday its second-quarter unit sales of cars and vans fell 9%, citing the impact of tariffs. Deliveries fell to 547,100 cars and vans in the April-June period, while sales of battery electric vehicles dropped even more sharply by 18%, to 41,900 vehicles, the company said in a statement. Second-quarter sales of…

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