20 years after ...the Stallion Group has
announced the resuscitation of Volkswagen plant in Nigeria. The resuscitation
of the plant also followed the multinational company’s launch of
the first assembled in Nigeria Volkswagen passenger and commercial vehicles
at its brand new plant in Lagos on Tuesday, July 7.
National Automotive Industrial Plan (NAIDP) announced by the
Federal Government in October 2013, the Stallion Group with the Volkswagen Group to assemble its vehicles in
Nigeria.Stallion is commencing assembly of Volkswagen’s renowned products
including Passat, Jetta, CC and Amarok models.Speaking at the occasion, Stallion’s Chairman Sunil Vaswani said: “This is a great moment for Stallion in partnering with a world leading global brand like Volkswagen. We are immensely pleased to bring back the proud legacy of Nigeria automotive industry – the Volkswagen brand that once was indigenously produced at the same premises.”
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