FG urged to prioritise local manufacturing; policy review targets EVs, CNG vehicles

Guardian | 05-06-2026 05:09pm |

The Federal Government has been called upon to implement a sustainable automotive industry policy that emphasizes local manufacturing. This initiative aims to enhance the production of electric vehicles (EVs) and compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles within the country. Stakeholders believe that a focused approach on domestic manufacturing will not only boost the economy but also reduce reliance on imported vehicles. The review of current policies is seen as essential to fostering innovation and competitiveness in Nigeria's automotive sector.

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