ASSEMBLY PLANTS

Recently at an auto industry forum organised in Lagos by the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), the stakeholders made a strong appeal for immediate and decisive actions by government on the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) commonly known as automotive policy. It was the first meeting of ...

KIA RIO, Thursday night, emerged the Nigeria’s ‘Car of The Year’ at the 2015 Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Awards, which held at the prestigious Eko Hotels and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos. NAJA is a group of journalists who write about the automotive sector, especially in Nigeria and Africa ...

A major distributor of Toyota vehicles in Nigeria, Elizade Motors, has joined the league of vehicle assembly plant owners in the country with the completion of its multi-brand vehicle assembly plant located in the Ikotun area of Lagos. The Managing Director, Elizade Motors, Mr. Demola Ade-Ojo, who disclosed this while ...

Elizade Autoland, a division of Elizade Motors, last Thursday in Lagos, further demonstrated its confidence in Chinese automaker, JAC Motors, as it opened a multimillion Naira state-of-the art showroom solely dedicated to JAC range of vehicles. The facility which is located on Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way in Ikeja is the ...

Lagos-based multiple vehicle assembly plant, VON Automobiles Nigeria Limited, weekend said that its ultimate goal is to assemble at least 1,000 units of vehicles every month. The disclosure came as the company also advised the Federal Government to execute the National Automotive Policy to its letters in order to rapidly ...

Indications emerged Friday that Japanese automakers, Mitsubishi Motors Corp,will soon open a vehicle assembly plant in Nigeria. This came a day after French auto giant, Peugeot, told President Muhammadu Buhari that it will soon return to the country following the collapse of the privatisation of Peugeot Automobile of Nigeria (PAN). ...

Senate ‪‎Committee on Customs, Excise & Tariff led by the chairman, Sen. Muhammad Aliero, recently visited the multibillion Naira state-of-the-art ‪‎Kia Assembly Plant in Lagos built to assemble Made-in-Nigeria Kia vehicles

History was made Tuesday in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, as Ford Motors and one of its two dealerships in the country, Coscharis Motors, unveiled the first Ford Ranger assembled in Nigeria . At the event which was attended by top officials of Ford Sub Sahara Africa (SSA) from South Africa and ...

Peugeot’s Executive Vice President for Africa and the Middle-East, Mr. Jean-Christophe Quemard, Thursday in Abuja, said his company had perfected plans to return to Nigeria following the collapse of the privatisation of Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited. He disclosed this when he met with President Muhammadu Buhari to inform him that Peugeot ...

Isuzu Trucks South Africa (ITSA) is still basking in the euphoria of its celebration of a major milestone when the 30, 000th Isuzu truck rolled off the production line at General Motors South Africa’s (GMSA) Kempston Road plant. This milestone, according to a statement, was achieved during an eight year period ...