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Mazda Hatchback
...In Own Class
MAZDA was started as Toyo Cork Kogyo Company Limited in 1920. At that time the company manufactured machine tools.
In 1931 the company moved into making automobiles. During the World War II, the company was involved in making weapons for the Japanese military. After the war, the company formally became Mazda.
Later Ford Motors Company became a significant stock holder with a 15 per cent stake. At that time, Mazda was having troubles and Ford increased its holdings to a controlling stake of 33.39per cent.

Tipper owners lament threats to operation

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•Seek govt intervention
THE Tippers Owners Association, Akute, Ajuwon, Ajowa and Onibudo chapter in Ogun state has expressed displeasure at the state of government's neglect of their well being in the state.

The association is seeking the aide of the Ogun state government to make the basic facilities and amenities available to them in other for them to have a hitch free operation in their businesses.

Auto dealers cautioned over brand quality

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THE who is who in the Automobile industry were recently honoured by “On Wheels,”
Magazine for their contributions to the development of the Automobile industry in Nigeria
It was a day of recognition, reward, fun, glitz and glamour as the celebrated players in the country's automotive industry in Lagos  took their turn to receive the award.

Some of the Founding Fathers recognized are,  Molade Okoya-Thomas of CFAO Group, Chief Michael Ade-Ojo of Elizade Motors and Dr. Cosmos Maduka of Coscharis Motors were honoured at the fifth edition of the Nigeria Auto Awards. Two post humus awards went to the Founding Chairman of Leventis Motor, Chief A. G. Leventis and Mr. J.B Mandilas.

KIA range of automobiles penetrates market

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THE KIA range of automobile has found a pride of place in the hearts of motoring enthusiasts.
Some of the KIA models that have joined the fleets of many are; Picanto, Rio, Cerato, Optima, Soul, Mohave, Sportage, Sorento, Carens.
The Picanto is, no doubt, a small car, but the interior is roomy. It is recommended for upcoming Chief Executives and young ladies.
In the case of the Kia Rio, once you slip inside, you will notice a high degree of standard comfort.

Motorists lament over effect of bad roads

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•Express regrets over governor's mandate
MOTORISTS plying major roads around the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun state have expressed displeasures at the state of their roads due to the several damages experienced on their vehicles as a result of the ill-condition of the roads.
The routes from Algbole to Akute, Ajuwon to Akute and Akute towards Olambe-Giwa road have been described by motorists plying that route as write-off.

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