Author: fatiha Arogundade
Car accessories contribute to improving the aesthetic appeal of vehicles. Car accessories exist and come in a wide range of options, depending on preference. You obtain a higher level of comfort from these add-ons than you would by simply buying the automobile alone. These add-ons are crucial for spiffing up and improving the appearance of a car. Car accessories play a significant role in preserving and extending the life of vehicles in addition to contributing to their aesthetic appeal. In this article, we will discuss the popular car accessories we have in Nigeria and their various modifications. Popular Car Accessories…
When you consider the expense of your car, you should always remember that you also definitely have to pay for the maintenance of the car. Even though there are considerable expenditures associated with car ownership, the majority of individuals neglect to account for the largest expense of all, car maintenance fees. You should consider car maintenance costs when choosing a vehicle. Maintenance costs are a crucial factor to take into account whether you want to buy a new car or a used one. Your entire cost of car ownership goes up as a result of them. Regular car maintenance keeps…
Over the years, quite a number of individuals have lost their lives on Nigerian roads owing to a number of factors including poor road network, non-compliance to road safety regulations, overspeeding and a number of other factors. The importance of road safety cannot be overemphasised. Road safety is important to ensure that lives are not carelessly lost on our highways. This is why the Federal Road Safety Commission has put in place certain regulations to ensure safer highways for all. In this article, we will discuss the road safety initiatives and regulations in Nigeria today and how they influence our…
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was the first female driver in Nigeria back in 1951, which marks the beginning of the country’s history of female drivers. A well-known feminist and political activist from Nigeria named Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti battled for both women’s rights and independence for her country. In this article, we discuss eleven facts you probably didn’t know about Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti until now. Things To Know About The First Woman To Drive A Car In Nigeria Here are 11 things to know about Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, the first woman to drive a car in Nigeria: Conclusion The numerous women who have been motivated by…
The Nigerian car market is one that is expanding more and more over the years. More importantly, the Nigerian used car market is one that has been expanding much more in recent times. Why is this? This article will discuss that. The high cost of new cars is the reason for this. However, there are several other reasons including the relatively low purchasing power of individuals in the country. In this article, we’ll look into the Nigerian used car market, give reasons as to why the market is growing rapidly in recent times and also prefer solutions to some of…
Car wrapping is the process of completely or partially encasing a vehicle with a unique vinyl wrap. It is designed to assist drivers in changing the appearance of their cars without spending a lot on repainting. You can alter the colour, pattern, or texture of your car using a vinyl wrap. It imprints the car with a distinctive mark. Car wrappings have been in existence since the early 1920s but became more widely available and popular in the 1950s, due to their marketing purposes. In the 1980s, they became accessible to dealers in a wide variety of companies. In the…
Car Culture is the shared beliefs, values, purpose, customs, language, arts, institutions and achievements among others, of a particular group of people that have an affinity for the automobile. The evolution of this community is more efficient than ever, the transfer of knowledge is almost instant and there are more sub-communities than one could count. Performance vehicles are cars with powerful engines, superior speed, agility and an overall great driving experience. They come in a range of sizes and can be sports cars, muscle cars, or luxury cars. The sport car on the other hand is a low, small, usually…
A significant impact has been made by the relationship between technology and the automotive sector. Technology is contributing to the production of additional cars in the same way as it is increasing the number of cars on the road. Technology has advanced considerably, particularly in recent years, and is now even present in cars. So, even in the automotive industry, we now enjoy technology. In this article, we will discuss the most technologically advanced new cars in the market today. Most Technologically Advanced New Cars In The Market The most technologically advanced new cars in the automobile market are: Tesla…
Nigerians love cars! Any wonder why most childhood toys are usually those of cars? Well, Nigerians, mostly men, love the automobile industry. Though the purchase of these vehicles is largely limited by the nonexistent vehicle production companies in the country, high import rates as well as import taxation. This has led to the establishment of car clubs and enthusiastic communities by lovers of automobiles. Car clubs engage in car racing, amongst other things that showcase their love of cars. Many people would consider the thought of car racing in Nigeria impossible. But the truth is that for decades, Nigerians have…
Buying a new car in Nigeria necessitates a number of steps. From defining your budget to getting your vehicle registered, this article will make the process relatively easier for you. In this article, we will guide you through the process of obtaining a new car in Nigeria. Please read on to learn more about these processes. Steps To Take Before Buying A New Car In Nigeria There are a number of steps to take before buying a new car in Nigeria. These steps are listed below: Have A Precise Budget: The importance of identifying your budget cannot be overstated. Your…
The Nigerian Automotive Industry is an ever-evolving one, with the daily need for automobiles by its citizens for various purposes. In recent years, this industry has experienced a consistent increase in sales and production of automobiles. In spite of this, there is still the need to talk about the impact of car import policies on the sector. What are car import policies? Car import policies are laws and regulations put in place by the government of any country, to regulate the inflow of cars into such countries and to guide against over-importation. These policies exist for the benefit of the…
Car sharing is a model that allows you to rent other people’s cars through an intermediary. Like an Airbnb but for cars, Car sharing in Nigeria refers to the practice of individuals or companies renting out their vehicles to others for short periods of time, typically by the hour or day, in exchange for a fee. It is an alternative to traditional car ownership and rental services, providing flexibility and convenience to users who need occasional access to a vehicle. Understanding Car-Sharing Platforms in Nigeria Car sharing in Nigeria faces certain challenges, such as inadequate infrastructure, traffic congestion, security concerns,…
Whether for comfort or luxury, the idea of buying a car is one that brings so much joy to us as individuals. After all, there’s no better feeling than having one of our many dreams come to pass. Buying a car in Nigeria necessitates a number of processes. It can, of course, be very confusing, especially for someone who has little to no knowledge of cars and their different models and makes. However, we will make the processes easy for you in this article. In this article, we will be reviewing major tips you should follow or keep in mind…
The electric vehicle market in Nigeria is still a developing one. As much as there are numerous advantages of this switch in the powering of engines, there’s also the need to consider the advantages given that Nigeria doesn’t have “all” necessary resources to support the transmission. However, despite being the largest oil producer in Africa, Nigeria is aware of the need to shift away from crude oil. Why is this? Not only has crude oil become a significant source of environmental degradation, they also contribute largely to air pollution. In Nigeria, the electric vehicle market is gradually gaining recognition. Automobile…
Nigeria is renowned for its thriving cities, diverse culture, and difficult driving conditions. Potholes, bumps, and unforeseen impediments can be found on the roads, which are frequently unpredictable. The damage caused by bad road conditions frequently results in cars breaking down by the side of the road. Before choosing a vehicle if you’re in the market for one in Nigeria, you should think about the state of the local roads. In this guide, we’ll go over the best cars for Nigerian road conditions, taking into account factors such as durability, fuel efficiency, and affordability. Best Cars For Nigerian Road Conditions …
Although the term “muscle car” may bring up memories of vintage American muscle cars like the Dodge Charger or Chevy Camaro, there are many contemporary muscle cars that are deserving of praise as well. These underrated automobiles are not only useful but also flawlessly built and manufactured. Most Underrated Modern Muscle Cars Here are the 10 most underrated modern muscle cars: 2018 Kia Stinger GT The Stinger GT is a genuine contender, even though Kia may not be the first name that comes to mind when considering muscle cars. The Stinger GT can go from 0 to 60 mph in…
For many years, the Toyota Tacoma has been one of the most popular mid-size pickups on the market. Whether a driver is using the car for work or pleasure, it has proven to be a dependable friend for all kinds of owners. For the 2024 model year, Toyota has revealed that the popular Tacoma’s interior would be redesigned. In this article, we will review ten changes that have already been confirmed for the 2024 model of the Toyota Tacoma’s interior and redesign. Changes Confirmed For The 2024 Toyota Tacoma’s Interior and Redesign Here are the top 10 confirmed changes we…
Keeping up with regular maintenance for your Honda CRV is an essential part of keeping your car running smoothly and efficiently. One of the most important aspects of routine maintenance is changing your oil at regular intervals. Once you change your oil, you need to reset the oil life indicator to ensure that you have accurate information about when your next oil change is due. In this article, we will take a look at how you can reset the oil life indicator of your 2007-2012 Honda CRV after an oil change. Steps For Resetting The Oil Life Indicator Of Your…
A tyre is a rubber cap that is placed around a wheel to create a soft touch with the road. It is normally inflated or encircles an inflated inner tube. There are numerous varieties, each of which is created to work in a specific way according to the kind of automobile we drive, the road surface we are on, and the level of efficiency we require. Tyres cannot be exaggerated in terms of relevance because they serve as a link between a vehicle and the ground. The ability of cars to move from one location to another is entirely due…
Having a good understanding of road signs is highly important for drivers, whether for safety reasons or to learn more about your final destination. Road signs are not only there to direct you; they also guarantee your safety and provide you with sufficient information about your route as a driver. Road signs are an integral component of driving and are there to protect both drivers and pedestrians. There are numerous distinct sorts of signs, each serving a specific purpose. The three major categories of traffic signs that every driver should be familiar with are covered in this article. The 3…