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The Moment Gov. Sanwo-Olu Test Drove Newly Launched Hyundai Kona, Nigeria’s First Electric Car (Video)
The moment Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu test drove Hyundai Kona electric car at Stallion Motors massive auto assembly plant in Lagos.
The Hyundai Kona, the first electric car to be assembled in Nigeria.
Its battery-pack allows Hyundai Kona to drive 482 km on full charge before running out of juice.
Earlier today, Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu unveiled the first locally-assembled electric car called the Hyundai Kona at the Stallion Group Automobile Factory, Ojo Lagos.
The grand unveiling of the all-electric crossover SUV had several dignitaries in attendance.
Speaking during the unveiling, Gov. Sanwo-Olu said his administration will make provisions for electricity charging points across the state.
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He explained that this will make it easier for motorists to recharge their battery-powered vehicles.
Being a supporter of ecofriendly cars, the Governor went on to test drive the battery-powered all-electric car around the massive auto assembly plant in Lagos.
The lifestyle-oriented car comes with 5 years of battery warranty and 5 years of vehicle warranty.
The car’s battery-pack allows Hyundai Kona to drive 482 km on full charge.
It can be charged at home or at work, and it takes 9.35 hrs to replenish the battery to full capacity.