Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday, unveiled the first-ever primary electrical automobile to be assembled in Nigeria.
The car was assembled in Nigeria by the Stallion Group Vehicle Manufacturing unit in Ojo, Lagos
Gbenga Akosile, Chief Press Secretary on Media to Sanwo-Olu, displayed a video of the unveiling on his known Twitter handle.
Lagos State Governor @jidesanwoolu unveiled the first electric car to be assembled in Nigeria. Lagosians and indeed Nigerians can now drive electric cars. Lagos remains the hub for the nation's economy, a pace setter in industrialisation. A home for meaningful development. pic.twitter.com/wFud3aVkYb
— Gboyega Akosile (@gboyegaakosile1) November 13, 2020
Akosile stated that with the launching, Nigeria can now drive electric vehicles, as Lagos remains the hub for the nation’s economic system and a pacesetter in industrialization.
The electric car is called a HYUNDAI KONA and it takes 9 hrs 45m for a full charge (0-100%). It can go as far as 422 Kilometer at one charge.
It has a 5 years Warranty, it is easy to handle and includes a stylish interior. pic.twitter.com/kNRlC0Ae9I
— Gboyega Akosile (@gboyegaakosile1) November 13, 2020
The governor had earlier arrived the Stallion Group Vehicle Manufacturing Unit in Ojo for the launch of a variety of the group’s merchandise.