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Mikano Motors has clinched the Most Innovative Auto Company and Auto Showroom of the Year awards at the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) 2023 auto industry awards ceremony held at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Thursday, 14 December 2023.
Mikano’s current flagship, Changan Uni-K , also won big as it coasted home with the Auto Design of the Year award.
Marketing Manager, Mikano Motors, Karima Okunola, was full of excitement as she stepped forward to receive the three outstanding and highly competitive awards for Mikano Motors at the event attended by key players and leading stakeholders in the country’s automotive industry.
The 2023 NAJA Awards ceremony had the Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Joseph Osanipin, as the Special Guest of Honour.
The current feat is just one of the many milestones chalked by Mikano Motors in recent times as the leading mobility solutions provider continues to consolidate its position as the fastest rising automobile company in Nigeria.
Mikano’s award-winning showroom and the company’s newly-opened Cube 65, a premium class Event Centre and Night Club, are , undoubtedly, the best, not only in Lagos , but in Nigeria as a whole.
Mikano Motors recently celebrated its landmark partnership with Changan Automobile with a Corporate Gala Night at Cube 65 as the company showcased nine beautiful Changan models, including the UNI-K, at the showroom located on high-brow Adeola Odeku Street, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Thursday , 7 December 2023.
What Makes Changan UNI-K Tick?
The Changan UNI-K, the company’s current flagship, is a mid-size crossover SUV, which comes in two trims : Signature and Bespoke and it is powered by a 2.0L turbo-charged 4-cylinder engine. Featuring an exterior with 486.5-cm length, a 194.8-cm width, a 1700-cm height, and a 289-cm wheelbase, the front of the car flaunts a huge front grille, LED headlights, daytime running lights, and front fog lights.
For the sides, they feature 21-inch wheels with 265/45 tires, electrically retractable body-coloured door handles, and body-coloured power folding and adjustable side mirrors with turn signals. The rear of the Changan Uni-K features LED taillights, rear fog lights, four huge exhaust tips, cargo access, and a roof spoiler.
The interior features quality leather seats, a multifunctional leather steering wheel, adjustable driver and front passenger seats, foldable rear seats, a front centre armrest with storage and cupholders, ambient lighting, power windows, a panoramic sunroof, and dual-zone automatic climate control with AC vents.
The state-of-the-art technology and infotainment features in the Changan Uni-K include a 12.3-inch infotainment screen, a 3.5, 10.25, or 9.2-inch connected info cluster, a navigation system, Bluetooth, voice command, and a Sony 12-speaker sound system.
