2023 West Africa Automotive Show (WAAS), Tafawa Balewa’s Mercedes 600 limousine, the 10-seater Force Citiline inspired by the Mercedes-Benz G wagon, last week’s news.
More than 200 exhibitors from 40 countries are expected at the West African Motor Show in Lagos between. From May 16 to 18
The West African Motor Show 2023 (WAAS), Nigeria’s largest auto parts trade fair, will return to Lagos from Tuesday 16th May to Thursday 18th 2023.
Over 3,000 automotive professionals are expected to attend the two-day auto parts show and aftermarket at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The 3rd edition of WAAS will be the biggest yet with over 200 exhibitors from 40 countries showcasing the latest spare parts, batteries, oils and lubricants and more to the West African market.
A man will spend ₦6 million to buy and restore a rusted Mercedes 600 limousine used by the Nigerian prime minister to its former glory
A Mercedes-Benz 600 limousine Reportedly used by Nigeria’s first and only Prime Minister, Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, but left to rot in a garage for over 50 years, it will return to its former glory.
The “rust bucket” Grand Mercedes (W100) generated a lot of interest from a Twitter user, Edmund Olotu of the smalI Bag, who plans to spend about ₦6 million on the purchase and restoration of the Mercedes-Benz limousine.
According to smalI Bag’s Edmund Olotu, he plans to eventually donate the restored Mercedes-Benz to ‘The Chess in Slums Africa’ (CISA) so they can drive it to places.
The G-Wagon-inspired Force Citiline is an Indian-made 10-seater SUV powered by a Mercedes engine
Pune-based Indian carmaker Force Motors has revealed the new Force Citiline 2023 Multi-utility vehicle (MUV) that has been clearly inspired by the iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class (G-Wagon) SUV.
The new Force Citiline MUV features ten (10) front seats arranged in a 2+3+2+3 arrangement, adding a touch of class and comfort to every aspect of your journey.
According to the Indian brand, the 2023 Force Citiline retails from just over $19,000 at current exchange rates, which translates to around ₦8.7 million, excluding local taxes and charges destination.
