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EV vs Petrol Cost in Nigeria — The Real Numbers | Aladi Autos
Jul 27, 2026Aladi Autos

EV vs Petrol Cost in Nigeria — The Real Numbers | Aladi Autos

30 naira per kilometre vs 186 naira per kilometre. The cost difference between driving electric and driving petrol in Nigeria is bigger than most people real...

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Car of the Week: Xpeng P7 Electric Sedan Review
Jul 25, 2026Aladi Autos

Car of the Week: Xpeng P7 Electric Sedan Review

Butterfly doors, advanced driver assistance, sports car acceleration and a minimalist luxury cabin.

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Nigeria Vehicle Import Levy Reduced — The Full Story
Jul 20, 2026Aladi Autos

Nigeria Vehicle Import Levy Reduced — The Full Story

Yes, Nigeria cut import levies on cars. But there's a new green tax most headlines aren't mentioning. Here's exactly what changed, what it means, and what to...

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Car of the Week: Chery Tiggo 8
Jul 18, 2026Aladi Autos

Car of the Week: Chery Tiggo 8

7 seats, ventilated seats, panoramic sunroof, 360 camera and a Sony sound system. The Chery Tiggo 8 might be the smartest family SUV buy in Nigeria right now...

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Car of the Week — Weekly Car Reviews & Spotlights
Jul 13, 2026Aladi Autos

Car of the Week — Weekly Car Reviews & Spotlights

Every week, Aladi Autos picks one car worth talking about. Honest specs, real pricing, Nigerian road context, and no sugarcoating. This is Car of the Week.

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Electric Cars on Nigerian Roads & Floods — Facts vs Fear
Jul 11, 2026Aladi Autos

Electric Cars on Nigerian Roads & Floods — Facts vs Fear

Do EVs fail in floods and on rough Nigerian roads? The honest, engineering-based answer — plus why fuel cars have the same problems nobody wants to talk abou...

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Why Chinese Cars Are Dominating the Auto Industry
Jul 9, 2026Aladi Autos

Why Chinese Cars Are Dominating the Auto Industry

BYD, NIO, Xiaomi, Li Auto — Chinese car brands aren't rising. They already rose. Here's the uncomfortable truth about why they're outcompeting brands that ha...

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How Our 2 Car Tools Help You Choose Better and Calculate Smarter
Jul 1, 2026Aladi Autos

How Our 2 Car Tools Help You Choose Better and Calculate Smarter

Buying a car in Nigeria can feel overwhelming when you are unsure about real costs and the best option for your needs. That is why we built two practical tools to help you make confident decisions before spending money.

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6 Best SUVs You Can Buy for Under 20 Million Naira Right Now (And No, We're Not Joking)
Jun 25, 2026Aladi Autos

6 Best SUVs You Can Buy for Under 20 Million Naira Right Now (And No, We're Not Joking)

Tired of pricing old 2013 SUVs for 18 million naira? We break down 6 modern, affordable SUVs — including Chinese EVs and hybrids — that stretch your budget further. Aladi Autos, Lagos.

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