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May 20, 2024 No Responses

Toyota Nigeria Rewards Nestle, Zenith, Roxcon

Toyota (Nigeria) Limited (TNL) has named Nestle Nigeria Plc as winner of its prestigious Evergreen Customer Award for the Year (2023). The company emerged winner among the teeming Toyota customers, having purchased the highest cumulative number of new Toyota vehicles...

May 15, 2024 No Responses

Customs Gets N12.5b Approval For 200 Toyota Land Cruiser

The Federal Executive Council ((FEC) has approved the purchase of 200 Toyota Land Cruiser Buffalo Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV)by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The vehicles will be purchased at the sum of of N12.5 billion plus an additional sum...

April 12, 2024 No Responses

Toyota Nigeria Unveils Winners Of 2024 Dream Car Art Contest

Toyota (Nigeria) Limited, TNL, has honoured nine school children who emerged as national winners of the 2024 (17th) edition of the annual Toyota Dream Car Art contest.According to the Managing Director of TNL, Mr Kunle Ade-Ojo, all nine drawings created...

January 30, 2024 No Responses

Toyota Halts Shipment Over Certification Concerns

Toyota Motor has suspended shipments of some models including the Hilux truck and Land Cruiser 300 SUV after finding irregularities in certification tests for diesel engines. A special investigative committee found irregularities during horsepower output ...

August 30, 2023 No Responses

Toyota Halts All Japan Assembly Plants

Japanese motor industry giant Toyota has suspended operations at all of its assembly plants in its home country due to a glitch in its production system. The move has brought domestic production at the world’s biggest-selling car maker to a...

May 11, 2023 No Responses

Toyota Appoints CFAO Motors Distributor In Nigeria

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Foremost distributor of mobility products and services in Nigeria, CFAO Motors has been appointed as an official distributor of Toyota vehicles in Nigeria. The appointment positions CFAO Motors as the ...

February 11, 2023 No Responses

GAC, Toyota, Mikano, Mandilas, Stallion, Dangote Peugeot, Others Bag NAJA Awards

Winners have emerged in the 2022 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards held on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Oriental Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos State. At the colourful ceremony attended by key stakeholders, GAC, Toyota, Mercedes B...

November 3, 2022 No Responses

Toyota Seeks Govt Support, Tax Break

Toyota Motor Corporation president, Akio Toyoda on Wednesday raised the issue of tax breaks in a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida. The pair’s meeting came after Kishida said he wanted to exchange views with auto industry leaders ...

September 26, 2022 No Responses

Toyota Shuts Russian Factory

Toyota has concluded plans to close its assembly line near Saint Petersburg, in a new example of supply chain problems dogging firms operating in the sanctions-hit country. The industrial site spanning over 224 hectares suspended production in...

September 7, 2022 No Responses

NAJA Appoints Adebanjo As Acting Chairman

The Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA), the umbrella body of journalists covering the automotive sector, has appointed its Vice Chairman, Tajudeen Adebanjo as Acting Chairman following the suspension, last Friday, of the chairman, Mike Ochonma. ...

August 16, 2022 No Responses

Hyundai Ranks Third In Global Vehicle Sales In 2022 First Half

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group on Monday said it positioned third in the first half of global vehicle deals on increased top-of-the-line model deals notwithstanding the absence of semiconductor chips. Hyundai Motor, its independent Genesis brand and ...

August 4, 2022 No Responses

Toyota Votes $1.8b To Build Electric Vehicles In Indonesia

Toyota plans to invest $1.80 billion in Indonesia in the next five years to produce electric vehicles (EVs), Indonesia’s economics ministry said. Indonesia’s chief economics Minister, Airlangga Hartarto explained in a statement that Toyota had invest...

July 29, 2022 No Responses

Weststar, Stallion, Toyota, CFAO Back NAJA Training

Weststar Associates Limited, Stallion Motors, Toyota Nigeria Limited and CFAO Motors, have thrown their weight behind this year’s Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Training/Capacity Building Workshop to be held Friday, 29th July, 2022, at the Lagos...

June 23, 2022 No Responses

Toyota Cuts July Global Production By 50,000 Vehicles

Japanese carmaker, Toyota, on Wednesday announced that it would cut its global production plan by about 50,000 units compared to the figure provided to suppliers at the beginning of the year. Toyota said that it has decided to extend a...