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FG Cautions Against Buying Vehicles from Grey Importers

...Says It's Safer to Buy from Local Manufacturers, Distributors By:ROTIMI ASHER The National Design and Development Council(NADDC) has urged Nigerians to buy their vehicles from local...

Exclusive: Boulos Enterprises Set To Assemble Suzuki Carriage Trucks in Nigeria

By: ROTIMI ASHER Boulos Enterprises Limited, Nigeria’s oldest motorcycle assembler, is on the verge of making history again, building in Lagos, Suzuki Super Carriage Trucks...

FG Targets 40% Local Content Development for Auto Industry

By: ROTIMI ASHER (with Agency report) The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is targeting 40 per cent local content development in the automotive...

Hyundai Nigeria Donates Learning Kits to Youngsters

Hyundai Motors Nigeria Limited (HMNL) has described basic education as a prime obligation of all children of school age, pledging to continually assist school...

Stallion Motors Wins Ashok-Leyland ‘Business Performance Award’

The Commercial Vehicle Division of Stallion Motors Nigeria has received the Overall Business Performance Award – West Africa Region for 2015 at the just...

Automakers Berate N3.9b Senate Vehicle Imports, says 4000 jobs, 50 Suppliers Risk Extinction

The Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association (NAMA) has described the procurement of wholly imported SUVs instead of comparable locally assembled brands by the nation’s...

Nissan Targets Nigeria-Assembled Patrol at Upscale Market

Nissan is intensifying cosmetic makeover in its entire product line-up to starve-off competitions and essentially uphold the status of the Nissan Patrol SUV as...

Kia Nigeria Assembles 9000 Vehicles

…Forecasts Poor Sales in 2016 By: FRANK BOYEDE (Automotive Business Editor) Less than 12 months after its inauguration, Kia automobile plant in Nigeria has...

Toyota Nigeria Forecasts Lower Auto Sales in 2016

FEMI OWOEYE Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) has forecasted a further drop in sales volume by the nation’s auto industry in the year 2016. The managing director...

Why We’re Investing $400 Million in Nigerian Auto Industry – Kewalram

By: FRANK BOYEDE Kewalram Chanrai Group, dealers of Foton, Isuzu Cherry and Mitsubishi in Nigeria is investing $400 million into automobile assembly plant in...

Dangote Bids for Ownership of Peugeot Nigeria

Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliyu Dangote, has submitted a bid for part ownership of Peugeot Automobile Nigeria. As disclosed on Thursday by Kano State...

Toyota Reveals First Vehicle Assembled in Nigeria

History was made last week, as Toyota Nigeria Limited revealed first vehicle that rolled out of its newly built multi-million dollars Assembly plant located...

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First Ever Heavy Truck Safety Rating Tests Revealed

Euro NCAP has officially announced a major milestone in the development towards a Truck Safe rating scheme. To this end, at NCAP24, in front of...

FG Makes Case for Vehicle Component Manufacturing

As part of the ongoing efforts towards reviving the nation’s auto industry, the Federal government has stressed the need to restart automotive component manufacturing...

Electric Cars Rule Auto Show

China's largest auto show opened in Beijing on Thursday with the biggest names showing off their latest electric vehicles (EVs), underlining how the world's...

Nissan, Mazda Mull Comeback, Roll Out New Models for China

Nissan Motor and Mazda Motor unveiled new cars tailored for Chinese drivers on Thursday, signalling a fresh push by Japanese automakers to regain ground in the...