Cars – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:00:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Cars – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Nigerians Import Fewer Cars Amid High Inflation, FX Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-import-fewer-cars-amid-high-inflation-fx-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-import-fewer-cars-amid-high-inflation-fx-crisis/#respond Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:47:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=404949 The importation of cars into Nigeria has declined significantly as rising inflation, foreign exchange volatility, and high import duties continue to put pressure on vehicle prices. The combination of economic challenges has made it increasingly difficult for individuals and businesses to afford imported automobiles, leading to a sharp drop in demand. Car dealers and importers [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-import-fewer-cars-amid-high-inflation-fx-crisis/feed/ 0 CrediCorp Unveils N100bn Car Ownership Credit Scheme https://www.theinfostride.com/credicorp-unveils-n100bn-car-ownership-credit-scheme/ https://www.theinfostride.com/credicorp-unveils-n100bn-car-ownership-credit-scheme/#respond Wed, 23 Jul 2025 22:55:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=405825 CrediCorp has launched a N100 billion car ownership credit scheme aimed at making vehicle acquisition more accessible for Nigerians. The initiative is designed to provide flexible financing options for individuals and businesses looking to purchase new or pre-owned vehicles, easing the financial burden of outright payments. According to CrediCorp, the scheme offers competitive interest rates, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/credicorp-unveils-n100bn-car-ownership-credit-scheme/feed/ 0 Burna Boy Flaunts His Expensive Cars On Instagram https://www.theinfostride.com/burna-boy-flaunts-his-expensive-cars-on-instagram/ https://www.theinfostride.com/burna-boy-flaunts-his-expensive-cars-on-instagram/#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2023 23:21:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=358774 Popular singer, Burnaboy has come out to flaunt his expensive cars online. He recently had his say via his social media page, and fans have been reacting. His words, “To cut a long story short, DEY PLAY!” See photos, WOW. Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu MFR (born 2 July 1991), known professionally as Burna Boy, is a [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/burna-boy-flaunts-his-expensive-cars-on-instagram/feed/ 0 GAC showcases at Abuja fair with new model, vehicle finance scheme https://www.theinfostride.com/gac-showcases-at-abuja-fair-with-new-model-vehicle-finance-scheme/ https://www.theinfostride.com/gac-showcases-at-abuja-fair-with-new-model-vehicle-finance-scheme/#respond Tue, 16 Nov 2021 18:35:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=312864 GAC Motor will make a debut at this year’s Abuja International Motor Fair with three notable vehicles, including a new market entry model as well as a finance scheme for interested participants. The fair, which started today at the International Conference Centre annex Garki, Abuja, is aimed at thrilling car lovers and automobile industry players [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/gac-showcases-at-abuja-fair-with-new-model-vehicle-finance-scheme/feed/ 0 Tesla’s China Sales Tumble 27% in April from March https://www.theinfostride.com/teslas-china-sales-tumble-27-in-april-from-march/ https://www.theinfostride.com/teslas-china-sales-tumble-27-in-april-from-march/#respond Wed, 12 May 2021 21:18:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=293269 One gauge of Tesla’s success in China pointed to a sharp drop in sales in April. The U.S.-based electric car company sold 25,845 made-in-China vehicles last month, down 27% from 35,478 in March, according to figures released Tuesday by the China Passenger Car Association. The report noted that in April, Tesla exported 14,174 cars from [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/teslas-china-sales-tumble-27-in-april-from-march/feed/ 0 Xiaomi to Start Making Electric Vehicles https://www.theinfostride.com/xiaomi-to-start-making-electric-vehicles/ https://www.theinfostride.com/xiaomi-to-start-making-electric-vehicles/#respond Sat, 27 Mar 2021 19:45:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=288597 It has been reported that Xiaomi, the Chinese smartphone maker, will begin building electric vehicles at Great Wall Motors’ factory. In response to the report, Xiaomi said it wasn’t going to provide comments and Great Wall said, in an exchange filing on Friday, that it hadn’t discussed this with Xiaomi. The information that Xiaomi will [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/xiaomi-to-start-making-electric-vehicles/feed/ 0 Hyundai Sets to Develop new Transformer- Walking Vehicles https://www.theinfostride.com/hyundai-break-record-to-develop-new-transformer-walking-cars/ https://www.theinfostride.com/hyundai-break-record-to-develop-new-transformer-walking-cars/#respond Thu, 01 Oct 2020 19:50:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=269862 These days, the so-called “flying cars” may be all the news may be all we hear, howbeit Hyundai has formed a new team in Silicon Valley to build a production version of the future-oriented Elevate walking vehicle concept that was unveiled at CES in 2019. The vehicle is equipped with robotic legs with wheels instead [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/hyundai-break-record-to-develop-new-transformer-walking-cars/feed/ 0 I Want More Cars, Houses And Private Jets This Year – Davido https://www.theinfostride.com/i-want-more-cars-houses-and-private-jets-this-year-davido/ Fri, 03 Jan 2020 00:37:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=244314 Popular singer, Davido has shared his major goals for the year 2020. According to the singer, he wants to buy more cars, houses and private jets in the new year. He also flaunted a clip on Instagram where he was seen with rich business mogul, Soso Soberekon. In the video, Davido was given some foreign [...]

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]]> Buying Luxurious Cars For Christmas Is Only Right – Floyd Mayweather https://www.theinfostride.com/buying-luxurious-cars-for-christmas-is-only-right-floyd-mayweather/ Thu, 26 Dec 2019 02:48:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=243791 Popular retired boxer, Floyd Mayweather just bought a 2020 Rolls Royce Cullinan truck and 2020 Bentley Continental GT Mulliner to celebrate Christmas. Floyd jumped on Instagram to flaunt his new automobile alongside these words, “Gift to myself…the new 2020 Bentley Continental GT Mulliner.” “Another gift to myself! Since I already have a black 2019 Rolls [...]

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]]> I Only Want Positive News About Myself – Laura Ikeji https://www.theinfostride.com/i-only-want-positive-news-about-myself-laura-ikeji/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 22:13:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229948 Linda Ikeji’s sister, Laura Ikeji has flaunted a picture of a brand new Mercedes Benz she bought for herself days back. Alongside the photo, Laura talked about the types of news she wants to see about herself henceforth. She revealed that she does not like the fact that when her name pops up in blogs, [...]

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]]> Zlatan Flaunts His House, Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/zlatan-flaunts-his-house-cars/ Thu, 14 Mar 2019 00:49:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=228919 Popular rapper, Zlatan Ibile recently showed off his brand new house and newly-bought cars he spoilt himself with. The indigenous lyricist jumped on Instagram to flaunt them as proof that anyone can be successful if he or she really wants it. See the photo, He was a former YBNL Records signee but he is presently [...]

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]]> Nigerians Spend Billions On Importation Of Cars – Yemi Osinbajo https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-spend-billions-on-importation-of-cars-yemi-osinbajo/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 21:35:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=219483 Yemi Osinbajo said in Abuja that Nigerians spent about 8 billion dollars, annually, on importation of vehicles. Osinbajo, who was represented by the Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council, Jelani Aliyu, disclosed this at the 19th Abuja Motor Fair on Tuesday. “The government is fully committed to industrialisation and the mining sector to enable [...]

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]]> Davido Invests In Motorsports https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-invests-in-motorsports/ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 22:03:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218856 Davido isn’t just settling for the money coming from music as he has taken a step further by expanding his business empire by venturing into motorsports. The music star revealed his latest business venture on his Instagram page on Monday, October 15, 2018, where he is seen posing next to one his beautifully decorated sport [...]

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]]> DJ Cuppy Flaunts Her Exotic Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/dj-cuppy-flaunts-her-exotic-cars/ Mon, 06 Aug 2018 23:35:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212861 In the midst of all the hassle and bustle to remain a force to reckon with in the music industry, DJ Cuppy still remains one of the most flamboyant celebrities in recent times. From vacations in beautiful islands to wearing some of the most stylish clothes and accessories, she is need a celebrity with class. [...]

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]]> Peter Okoye Flaunts His Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/peter-okoye-flaunts-his-cars/ Mon, 06 Aug 2018 23:30:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=212840 Peter Okoye has got a lot of exotic cars but when the singer decided to share photos of all them in one day, then trust us we are in for a magical moment. The singer was probably having a good day when he decided to show off his expensive cars in his garage. He did [...]

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]]> Davido Flaunts Expensive Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-flaunts-expensive-cars/ Thu, 19 Jul 2018 14:34:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=211423 Davido’s love affair with automobiles got off on a smooth ride. His first car – after he gained fame in the music industry – came on the heels of his first album, Omo Baba Olowo, in 2013. In 2012, at the age of 20, Davido was announced the winner of the Headies Next Rated category [...]

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]]> Five Star Music Gave Cars Out To Some OAPs – Emma Ugolee https://www.theinfostride.com/five-star-music-gave-cars-out-to-some-oaps-emma-ugolee/ Sun, 15 Apr 2018 20:48:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=204938 Emma Ugolee has spoken about payola in the Nigerian music industry. In a recent interview he shared experiences of his journey and how payola has penetrated deep in the music industry. The cool talking presenter who has had to undergo a kidney transplant in the past did not his mince words when he said, ‘Payola [...]

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]]> I Am Still Using My Personal Cars – Aisha Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/i-am-still-using-my-personal-cars-aisha-buhari/ Sat, 28 Oct 2017 05:20:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186760 Aisha Buhari has shut down the claim by Senator Isa Misau that the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris gave her two Sports Utility Vehicles for private engagements. n a response on her Twitter account (@aishambuhari), on Thursday, October 26, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari posted, “I am still using my personal cars” . Senator [...]

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]]> I Sold All My Cars After Nick Young Split – Iggy Azalea https://www.theinfostride.com/i-sold-all-my-cars-after-nick-young-split-iggy-azalea/ Sun, 09 Apr 2017 02:23:32 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=161323 One year after their engagement Iggy Azalea has broken off her relationship with her NBA star boyfriend Nick Young. The rapper has also downsized and sold all her cars after splitting with ex-fiance, Nick Young. Iggy who caught the NBA player allegedly cheating with another woman on their home CCTV, immediately moved out of their [...]

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]]> Chief Zebrudaya, Somkele Idhalama Receive Their Cars From AMCA https://www.theinfostride.com/chief-zebrudaya-somkele-idhalama-receive-their-cars-from-amca/ Thu, 09 Mar 2017 06:41:02 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158554 Legendary actor Chika Okpala, popularly known Chief Zebrudaya and talented actress Somkele Idhalama have received their cars. The actors who won the AMVCA Industry Merit Award and the Trailblazer Award respectively at the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards are now proud owners of GAC Motors’ luxury vehicles. While Okpala won the new luxury [...]

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]]> FG To Purchase Cars For Former Presidents In 2017 https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-purchase-cars-for-former-presidents-in-2017/ Thu, 29 Dec 2016 02:23:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152636 According to reports from The PUNCH, the APC-led Federal government plans to purchase cars worth over N400m for former Nigerian Presidents and heads of states and their deputies in the year .2017. Details of the 2017 Appropriation Bill shows that whooping sums of over N280.099 million for the purchase of cars for seven former Presidents [...]

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]]> Presidency To Spend N432M On Cars For Former Presidents, VPs https://www.theinfostride.com/presidency-to-spend-n432m-on-cars-for-former-presidents-vps/ Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:51:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152594 Nigeria will spend N432 million to buy cars for the nation’s former presidents and vice presidents in 2017. The sum, which is contained in the 2017 budget, was allocated by the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF). The sum of N280.099 million was budgeted for the purchase of vehicles for [...]

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]]> Ben Murray Bruce’s Committee Advocates For Ban On Importation Of Used Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/ben-murray-bruces-committee-advocates-for-ban-on-importation-of-used-cars/ Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:07:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=149639 The Senate committee on privatisation has called for a ban on the importation of used cars. According to Daily Post, the Chairman of the committee, Senator Ben Murray Bruce revealed this while on an oversight visit to the assembly plant of Volkswagen of Nigeria Automobile Limited in Lagos. He said “We want one million cars [...]

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]]> Real Madrid Players Get Expensive Audi Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/real-madrid-players-get-expensive-audi-cars/ Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:02:54 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=147310 Cristiano Ronaldo and his Real Madrid teammates have added new Audi autos to their already expensive car collections. Real Madrid have a sponsorship deal with German car makers, Audi which requires that members of the first team and the coach get their hands on an Audi car of their choice. At an event organised by [...]

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]]> Memphis Depay Ditch His Expensive Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/memphis-depay-ditch-his-expensive-cars/ Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:01:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=132172 Manchester United forward Memphis Depay has sparked rumours of a move back to Netherlands after shipping his cars to his home country. Depay moved to Manchester United last summer from Eredevise side, PSV but has not been able to hold down a regular shirt. The 22-year-old scored just two goals as he struggled to make [...]

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]]> Constituents Empowered With Cars, Motorcycles In Oyo State https://www.theinfostride.com/constituents-empowered-with-cars-motorcycles-in-oyo-state/ Fri, 03 Jun 2016 11:28:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=130828 Sen. Abdulfatai Buhari (APC-Oyo North), on Thursday distributed various items worth N150m to people of his constituency. The items included 15 saloon cars, 172 motor bikes, 72 sewing machines,34 deep freezers, 90 grinding machines, 58 generator sets, 150 farm sprayers and chemicals among others. Buhari told newsmen in Saki, Saki West Council Area that it [...]

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]]> I’ll Only Drive In Nigerian Made Cars – Ogbonnaya Onu https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-only-drive-in-nigerian-made-cars-ogbonnaya-onu/ Mon, 04 Apr 2016 19:47:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124866 The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, on Monday declared that as soon as the Federal Government starts implementing the budget, he will only ride in cars manufactured in Nigeria. He also stated that all 17 agencies under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology will be directed to patronise Nigerian made cars, [...]

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]]> Saraki Has Always Driven The Best Cars – Moshood Mustapha https://www.theinfostride.com/saraki-has-always-driven-the-best-cars-moshood-mustapha/ Sun, 06 Mar 2016 01:48:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=122082 The Special Adviser to Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Special Duties, Moshood Mustapha has said that his boss has always driven the best cars in the world. Mustapha made the comment in reaction to the recent outrage over Saraki’s new luxury vehicles said to be worth N330 million. “Saraki had created the most democratised, participatory [...]

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]]> Bukola Saraki Defends Purchase Of N330m Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/bukola-saraki-defends-purchase-of-n330m-cars/ Sun, 28 Feb 2016 20:46:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121578 Senate President, Bukola Saraki has defended the acquisition of his official cars valued at N330m. In a statement by his Special Adviser (Media and Publicity), Yusuph Olaniyonu, Saraki explained why office recently took delivery of the cars. Saraki explained that only the 2016 model Mercedes Benz S550 valued at over N49m was changed while the [...]

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]]> My Wrist Watch Is Worth 20 Cars – Davido https://www.theinfostride.com/my-wrist-watch-is-worth-20-cars-davido/ Fri, 12 Feb 2016 20:27:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=120346 Nigerian pop star, Davido is definitely not secretive about his possessions. The ‘Omo Baba Olowo’ singer showed off his new Rolex wristwatch to fans on his Twitter page, adding the hashtag #newwatchalert. This year has been nothing short of goodies for him as he recently signed a mega music deal with Sony Music Entertainment Africa [...]

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]]> Olusegun Obasanjo Criticize Plan To Buy 469 Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/olusegun-obasanjo-criticize-plan-to-buy-469-cars/ Wed, 27 Jan 2016 20:55:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=119260 Olusegun Obasanjo has written a letter to Senate President, Bukola Saraki and House of Representatives Speaker, Yakubu Dogara over plans by the National Assembly to buy 469 vehicles. Obasanjo, in the letter dated January 13, 2016, criticized the legislators for being insensitive to the economic situation in the country, The Cable reports. “The recent issue [...]

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]]> EFCC Seizes Diezani’s Associates’ Bullet-Proof Vehicles, Cash, Others https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-seizes-diezanis-associates-bullet-proof-vehicles-cash-others/ Wed, 04 Nov 2015 08:01:36 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=105309 Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confiscated bullet-proof vehicles, huge amount of cash and jewelry from five prominent Nigerians implicated in the money laundering allegation against immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The EFCC and its British counterpart, National Crime Agency (NCA), are investigating the suspects for allegedly conniving with Alison-Madueke to [...]

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]]> Google’s self-driving cars could undermine law enforcement budgets https://www.theinfostride.com/googles-self-driving-cars-could-undermine-law-enforcement-budgets/ Fri, 23 May 2014 08:50:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=44407 Imagine a world with few traffic citations, if any. No speeding cars. No illegal u-turns. No “California stops.” That’s what the future of autonomous cars could bring. Sounds great right? It could be — unless you work in law enforcement. According…

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]]> May Day Celebration: Bags Not Allowed At Venue, Cars To Be Parked 200m Away https://www.theinfostride.com/may-day-celebration-bags-not-allowed-at-venue-cars-to-be-parked-200m-away/ Tue, 29 Apr 2014 19:16:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/04/may-day-celebration-bags-not-allowed-at-venue-cars-to-be-parked-200m-away/ As the date for this year’s May Day celebration draws near, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decried the lingering insecurity in the country as well as rising level of poverty. The celebration for this year’s event is also expected to hold under tight security as the NLC has advised intending participants to leave their [...]

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]]> Jude Okoye Buys $100K Avorza Hummer Jeep, PSquare Flaunts Expensive Cars https://www.theinfostride.com/jude-okoye-buys-100k-avorza-hummer-jeep-psquare-flaunts-expensive-cars/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 20:52:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=31079 The elder brother of P-Square, Jude Okoye has just ordered a brand new custom made Hummer Jeep H2, Avorza edition. . The jeep that costs between 100 to 120K million dollars is on its way to Nigeria. . Peter and Paul Okoye also shared some photos of their expensive fleet ofcarswith instagram fans. . Check [...]

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]]> Los Angeles Cops Argue All Cars in LA Are Under Investigation https://www.theinfostride.com/los-angeles-cops-argue-all-cars-in-la-are-under-investigation/ Wed, 19 Mar 2014 16:20:57 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/03/los-angeles-cops-argue-all-cars-in-la-are-under-investigation/ The Freedom of Information Act is not the only law the public can use to obtain records from the government. Most states have similar laws for accessing documents on the state and local levels. Here in California, EFF is using the California Public Records Act to learn what new technologies local law enforcement agencies are [...]

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]]> ‘I Bought Cars For All Six Of My Children’ – Actor Pete Edochie https://www.theinfostride.com/i-bought-cars-for-all-six-of-my-children-actor-pete-edochie/ Sat, 01 Feb 2014 18:12:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=16176 The veteran actor said to motivate each of his six children, he bought them all cars upon graduation from the university. . “I wanted to motivate them and keep them away from peer pressure. Parents must be able to motivate their children and set target for them. . The minimum target for each of them [...]

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]]> Why Nigerian Musicians Are Forced To Live Large – Iyanya https://www.theinfostride.com/why-nigerian-musicians-are-forced-to-live-large-iyanya/ Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:05:14 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=10844 During a recent interview with Encomium magazine, singer Iyanya gave an insight into why some Nigerian entertainers are forced to live large. . Excerpts… “Why do you think some artistes come come up with hit songs and find it difficult to maintain it?” . Iyanya “Music is very expensive. Most of them make money and [...]

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