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Volkswagen’s MoU with Nigeria, Ghana: A Tale of Two Auto Policies
-By Ironhand S. Chukwuemeka
Two years after signing Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with Nigeria and Ghana on the production of vehicles in both countries, Volkswagen has further expanded its footprints in sub-Sahara Africa with the!-->!-->!-->…
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History, as Stallion Holds Nigeria’s 1st Keke Rally with Bajaj Tricyles
*Targets 28 Cities, 5,000 kms
-By Ironhand S. Chukwuemeka
Motoring history was made on Friday, August 7, when Stallion Auto Keke Ltd., the new and exclusive distributor of Bajaj Auto for 3-wheeler and 4-wheeler business, flagged off!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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A Date with the New Defender Land Rover 110
-By Ironhand S. Chukwuemeka
At last, the long wait for the unveiling of the New Land Rover Defender - the most capable Land Rover ever made - ended on Thursday, July 16, when the re-incarnated icon was presented to the sub-Sahara Africa!-->!-->!-->…
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Transporters Groan as FG’s Ban on Inter-State Movement Lingers
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
With about 10, 000 buses parked at various terminals and fleet yards in parts of the country since the ban on inter-state movements took effect as one of the measures to contain the spread of COVID-19,!-->!-->!-->…
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Electric car sales this year resist Covid-19’s blow to global car market
The number of electric cars on the road is expected to reach almost 10 million this year, as sales grow this year despite the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report by International Energy Agency.
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Hyundai Kona set to be Nigeria’s first Electric Car
-By Ironhamd Sydney Chukwuemeka
One of Nigeria’s auto assembly companies, Stallion Motors Ltd, is on the verge of making history with the launch of the country’s first ever Electric Vehicle (EV) - the Hyundai Kona, which will roll out!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan Bill: NADDC, Stakeholders Plan ‘Executive Bill’ for…
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
The Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) is still in full effect. It has five main elements that we have been implementing…"We are reviewing the auto policy, to send it back to the!-->!-->!-->…
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Why Child Safety Seat is Necessary, Not Optional
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
Your child is by far the most precious cargo your vehicle will ever have to carry. We love our children and would never want anything to happen to them, yet here in South Africa, we still boast!-->!-->!-->…
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Why Nigeria Must Invest in Electric Vehicle Project – FRSC ACM, Olagunju
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
Nigeria must urgently join the current trend in the global automotive industry by embarking on its own electric vehicle {EV} project, in order not to be left behind in benefitting from the relevant!-->!-->!-->…
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Keeping Trucks Moving on Cost-Saving Tyres
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
Trucking and logistics businesses are facing severe challenges. Input costs like diesel and labour are steadily creeping up, and poor economic conditions mean that volumes are down. ‘
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