Abuja: Automobile sales pick up amidst economic scourge

By Okwo Romeon
The rich’s will always weld the storms either by their money or their connections, why the poor laments in economic downturn is the true picture of the current situation most citizens have found themselves in the country today.
It is a living truth that,most Nigerians go to bed empty stomach, why those that even have piece of meal to eat,eat below the nutritional standards.
The 7th Gear Automobile stand is located in the central Cadastral area in the city center, adjacent this day Doom, is immune from the economic reality been faced by Nigerians as the car stand is the hubs of the elites who troop there in their numbers to sort for one class of car or the other.
The 7th Gear Automobile deals in different flights of luxury Cars, which includes, latest Prado Jeep, the 2021 American best Brand car,Chrysler minivan with the current three models, which includ the 300 sedan, Pacifica, and Voyager minivans. Others are Porsche SUVs,Mazda Cx-30 las test and the Sabaru SUV wagons with various classic model of Toyota cars among many.
The company is the leading Automobile company in Abuja,According to Mr.Oluwatobi Ajayi, sales manager of 7th Gear Automobile, Abuja said,the sales of the company has been fairly well compare to the previous years as the company has witness more patronage as more people visit the car stand to make purchases.
Mr,Ajayi said,the increase of sales could be as a result of the company price range, as he claimed 7th Gear Auto, has the lowest affordable prices in Abuja, and the management tried to sell off any car that is more than a month in their stand, to enable them bring in more new ones.
Mr.Ajayi,claimed the rising cost of vehicles in the country is due to high exchange rate of dollar, and want the government to intervene in the industry to enable Nigerians to own cars for themselves in future.
Recalled, Nigerian government increased the import duties for both land and sea borders which had tighten inflow of fairy used popularly called Tokubo cars into the Country,thereby making price of car to increase thrice the price in 2015.