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April 2, 2025 No Responses

EU, UK Fine Carmakers $600m Over Recycling Cartel

Antitrust authorities in the EU and Britain on Tuesday fined a cartel involving some of the world’s biggest carmakers about 550 million euros ($594 million) for preventing competition on vehicle recycling. The European Commission said 15 manufacturers, including BMW, Ford,...

March 13, 2025 No Responses

Coscharis Motors Rolls Out CNG Buses, Pledges Quality After Sales Support

Foremost automobile firm in Nigeria, Coscharis Motors has unveiled Joy Long Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Buses. Unveiling the Buses after a brief test drive in Lagos, the company disclosed plans to assemble the Buses at its assembly plant in Lagos...

March 8, 2025 No Responses

NADDC Boss Harps On Innovation, Local Content, Entrepreneurial skills, Others

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Thursday, at the University of Lagos, explained modalities for its 8-Seater Electric Campus Shuttle Bus Competition.The competition aims to encourage innovation, promote local content addition,...

March 4, 2025 No Responses

CNG Conversion: Lagos Trains Vehicle Inspection, Safety Officers

Following the Federal government’s directive on the need to move away from PMS to CNG, the Lagos State Government, through the Safety Commission, has organised a three-day training for Vehicle Inspection/Safety Commission Officers. Speaking at the ...

February 11, 2025 No Responses

Dangote Peugeot Begins 3008 GT Assembly, Unveils Landmark Pickup

Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN), has commenced the assembly of the GT model of Peugeot 3008. With its 1.6 litre turbo engine, Peugeot 3008 GT has expanded the existing line-up of vehicles from the assembly lines of the modern...

January 27, 2025 No Responses

Dana Motors Unveils More EVs,CNG Vehicles

As part of its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the impact of climate change, Dana Motors Limited has introduced more electric vehicles (EVs) and compressed natural gas (CNG) cars and buses to the Nigerian market. “We are proud...

December 18, 2024 No Responses

Auto Finance: Stakeholders Laud FG, Seeks Legal Backing For NAIDP

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s automotive industry have concluded a strategic conference in Lagos State aimed at driving growth. City Business News reports that the conference is also aimed at addressing sector challenges and fostering collaboration....

December 15, 2024 No Responses

Work and Play Hosts Auto Fest Safety Summit

As part of efforts to promote Motorsports and Road Safety awareness education, Work and Play Promotions, in conjunction with the BMW Club, hosted Africa’s first Auto Fest Safety Summit.The event, held on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 44 Community Road...

December 10, 2024 No Responses

Coscharis Motors Unveils New Renault Taliant

Coscharis Motors, the exclusive representative of Renault brand in Nigeria, has unveiled the all-new Renault Taliant at the recently concluded Abuja International Motor Fair. The unveiling ceremony, held in the heart of the nation’s capital, showca...

December 7, 2024 No Responses

Glamour As Mikano Motors Unveils All-New Changan CS95, X7 Plus

Mikano Motors family has welcomed the all- new Changan CS95 and the X7 Plus to the Nigerian motoring space. City Business News reports that the products were unveiled in Lagos on Thursday night at “Changan Festive Night 2024“attended by strategic...

December 4, 2024 No Responses

Chery Displays Strength, Innovations At Abuja Motor Fair

As part of measures to make vehicle ownership easy and affordable, Carloha Nigeria, the authorized dealer and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, reiterated its commitment to Six years free service and warranty at the just-concluded Abuja Motor Fair, held....

December 4, 2024 No Responses

Mercedes, BMW, Range Rover Vie For SUV Award

The 2024 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards promises a fierce contest as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Range Rover battle for the title of Nigeria’s top luxury SUV.This year’s competition highlights cutting-edge designs, advanced technolo...

November 30, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria’s Auto Industry Stakeholders Unite For Road Safety

Lagos, Nigeria’s Centre of Excellence, played host to the 4th edition of the ONTHEHIGHWAYAFRICA Road Safety Campaigns Flag Off on November 20, 2024. The event, organized by JCN Consulting under the leadership of Julie Chi-Nwaoha, Founder/Publ...

November 26, 2024 No Responses

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro, Tiggo 4 Pro, Others Display Style, Strength At Abuja Motor Fair

From November 25 to 29, 2024 at the National Assembly Complex, Abuja, Carloha Nigeria, the authorized dealer and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria are scheduled to display Chery products at the 2024 Abuja Motor Fair. Sensational products available are...