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April 4, 2025 No Responses

PCNGi To Inaugurate CNG Refuelling Stations In Abuja, Abia, Enugu, Kogi, Ekiti, Others

The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI) has concluded plans to inaugurate new CNG refuelling stations across five states and the federal capital territory (FCT).In a statement on Friday, Kenechukwu Chukwu, head of stakeholder management and ...

April 4, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria, Volkswagen To Renew Assembly Plant Partnership

The Nigerian Government on Thursday, opened discussions with representatives of Volkswagen Group Africa as part of measures to boost the automotive industry.City Business News reports that the meeting, held at the Bank of Industry office in Abuja, was attended...

March 21, 2025 No Responses

Women In Automotive Industry To Honour Weststar Associates MD, Ebere Anenih

The Women in Automotive Industry, a group dedicated to empowering and recognizing women in the automotive sector, is set to honor Ebere Anenih, Managing Director of Weststar Associates, the authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, in commemo...

March 21, 2025 No Responses

NADDC DG Visits Imo Governor To Discuss Partnership

The Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma.The visit aimed to strengthen the ongoing collaboration between NADDC an...

March 21, 2025 No Responses

Motoring Worlds Founder, Owoeye, Honoured At FUOYE, Makes Case For Engineering Entrepreneurship

The Federal University of Oye, Ekiti has honoured the founder and editor of Motoring World International, Femi Owoeye for his contributions to the engineering field in Nigeria through the media.Owoeye received the award as a special guest at the 2025...

March 19, 2025 No Responses

Owerri Agog As NADDC Unveils CNG Empowerment, Awareness Summit

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has kicked off an important initiative to promote the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a sustainable fuel alternative in Nigeria.The Council hosted the CNG Empowerment and Awareness Summ...

March 18, 2025 No Responses

CNG: NADDC Partners OMAA Motors To Train 60 Technicians In Imo

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has launched a training programnev in collaboration with OMAA Motors, aimed at converting petrol vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered vehicles.The programme, held in Owerri, Imo State, ...

March 14, 2025 No Responses

NADDC Boss, Osanipin Bags Leadership Award

The Director General, National Automotive design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin was on Friday honoured with Leadership Peace Award of Excellence by the Coalition of Nigeria women Forum for Peace and Good GovernanceThe award was ...

March 13, 2025 No Responses

Opara Leads NAJA’s New Executives

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) has a new leadership that will pilot its affairs for the next three years.Theodore Opara, the Motoring Editor of Vanguard Newspapers, emerged as a new chairman of the association in a recent keenly contested...

March 10, 2025 No Responses

FG Approves N151.9b Contract For Electric Buses, Tricycles

The Federal Government has concluded plans to commence mass electric vehicle transportation in North-East Nigeria, following the approval of N151.9 billion contracts by the Federal Executive Council (FEC).The contracts cover the supply of electric buses and tr...

March 8, 2025 No Responses

FG Reiterates Commitment To Sustainable Mobility Solution In Nigeria

The Federal Government, on Friday, reiterated it’s commitment towards promoting sustainable transportation and reducing carbon emissions in the country.The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Owan Enoh, reiterated the Federal Government position at...

March 7, 2025 No Responses

ABC Transport Procures Specialised Trucks For Bulk Delivery Of Lafarge Clement

After deploying a new fleet of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks to boost cement haulage at Lafarge Africa Plc, ABC Transport PLC has made another move to further expand its trucking capacity.In the latest strategic investments, ABC Transport has added...

March 5, 2025 No Responses

FG Launches End-Of-Life Vehicle Recycling Regulation

As part of measures to transform the Nigerian automotive sector, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Wednesday launched the Approved End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) Recycling and Regulation.According to NADDC, the event held in Lagos m...