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Gov Sanwo-Olu flags off Pilot of UberBOAT in Lagos
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday October 18, at the Lagos State Waterways Authority complex’s Five Cowries Jetty in Falomo, flagged off UberBOAT - the pilot phase of Uber boat service in Nigeria.!-->!-->!-->…
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How Auto Industry became high on Nigeria, S/Africa’s Agenda at Tokyo Summit
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
The priority accorded the automotive sector by both Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, and President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa in their diplomatic agenda at penultimate week’s Tokyo!-->!-->!-->…
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Utobras set to Thrill Luxury Bus Transporters with Comil’s Invictus 1200
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
A new luxury bus/coach model, Campione Invictus 1200, built on Mercedes-Benz chassis by Comil to operate successfully in Nigeria’s challenging motoring environment will be launched soon in Lagos by!-->!-->!-->…
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Excitement as Weststar unveils Marcopolo Paradiso 1350 …Honours Luxury Bus Transporters
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
The hope of a return to the days when luxury buses dominated long-distance passenger transportation, was rekindled recently when some of the operators converged on Lekki, Lagos, to witness the!-->!-->!-->…
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China’s car import move tickles Nigerian market
The Nigerian automotive sector was yet to recover from the defusal to assent to the Auto Policy Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari as news filtered in about plans by China to export used vehicles to African countries, including Nigeria.!-->…
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New Land Rover Defender Completes Rough Testing in Africa ahead of World Premiere
-By Ironhand Sydney Chukwuemeka
The new Land Rover Defender has moved a step closer to production after successfully completing a demanding testing programme with Tusk in Kenya, in support of their lion conservation initiatives in!-->!-->!-->…
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Here Comes Powerful Jaguar F-PACE SVR *Drives 0-100km/h in 4.3 secs, top speed of 283km/h
-By Ironhand Sidney Chukwuemeka
Jaguar’s highest performance SUV, the F-PACE SVR, is now available in sub-Sahara Africa regions. With 405kW and 680Nm the F-PACE SVR is capable of launching from 0-100km/h in 4.3 seconds and on to a top!-->!-->!-->…
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Vehicle importation: FG plans to reopen land border
There are indications that the Federal Government will soon remove the ban on importation of vehicles through the land border, Herald Nigeria has learnt.
Recall that the government had in January 2017 ordered a ban on importation of!-->!-->!-->…
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Tanko takes over as MD of PAN
Mr. Mohammed Ibrahim Tanko is now the new Managing Director of Peugeot Automobile Nigeria (PAN), Kaduna. Mr. Tanko takes over from erstwhile MD, Ibrahim Dutsinma Boyi.
Tanko graduated in 1984 with a B.Sc. degree in Agric Economics from!-->!-->!-->…
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Zimbabwe plans for electric vehicles by 2030
Zimbabwe will by 2030, have done away with diesel and petrol powered vehicles and is likely to adopt electrically powered engines, in an effort to reduce carbon emissions that are largely blamed for fast-tracking global warming, 263Chat!-->…
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