April 30, 2023. Nigeria’s indigenous automobile manufacturing company, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM), has unveiled its latest innovation, Innoson LNG/CNG Gas Truck, Bus and Cars at its factory in Nnewi, Anambra state.
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG) powered vehicles were launched on April 20, by the President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Otunba Francis Meshioye.
According to the head of Corporate Communications, IVM, Cornel Osigwe, “it is high time CNG and LNG powered vehicles ply Nigerian roads and IVM remains committed to producing durable, environment-friendly vehicles. This reduces the cost of transportation and encourages sustainability in our environment as well as development.”
In his remark, MAN’s President, Mr. Meshioye said the new vehicles represent great advancement in the manufacturing industry and indeed the pride of Nigeria and Africa. “It is a great thing to see what we witness in other parts of the world, in our own home. I encourage the Nigerian government and individuals to patronize Innoson Vehicles as that’s a sure way of partnering with the greatness we saw here today”
The CNG and LNG buses are part of Innoson Vehicles’ commitment to promoting environmentally friendly transportation in Nigeria. They are designed to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality while providing a comfortable and safe ride for passengers.
