Afrikars Launches Transparent Car Import Platform in Nigeria
Afrikars offers a single estimated landed cost for US cars before purchase
In Brief
- •Afrikars offers a single estimated landed cost for US cars before purchase
- •Platform lists over 160,000 vehicles and provides free VIN history checks
- •Founders 100 membership locks a 3.8% service rate and fuel credit
- •Launch in Abuja on 13 Oct 2026; deliveries to Nigeria only
Why It Matters
By providing a single, transparent landed cost, AFRIKARS removes the opacity that has long plagued Nigerian car imports, allowing buyers to see the true cost of shipping, duties and levies before committing. The platform’s visibility aligns with the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures that lowered import levies, turning policy changes into tangible savings for consumers and potentially reshaping the used‑vehicle market in Nigeria.
Key Details
- Platform Listings
- 160,000+
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