S.H.O.C.K.I.N.G Nigeria Made Car Launched in Zaria

 Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) at the weekend uncovered an auto that was fabricated by the foundation's Department of Mechanical Engineering.

While uncovering the auto to writers, the Head of Department, Dr. Mohammed Dauda, said the auto is environment cordial.

Dr. Dauda, who serves as the Dean, Faculty of Engineering, additionally said that the auto would take an interest in the current year's 'Shell Eco Marathon Competition'.
"Notwithstanding national government's auto approach, I must say that the reason we began this (assembling of the auto) originated from Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited. They welcomed ABU to partake in what they call Shell Eco Marathon

Rivalry. The auto ought to be one that devours little fuel yet goes long separations. This rival is held in America, Europe and Asia and we are taking an interest in the European one in Netherlands in May not long from now. All materials utilized for this auto were sourced generally," Dr. Dauda said.

He included: "However, there are things that we didn't create ourselves, you will be astounded that a portion of the parts like the electrical, we simply took a gander at an old PC framework and afterward embraced a percentage of the segments that were helpful to us. In this way, this is one case of what we did, which is reusing, else, I will say 100 every penny of the things we utilized were created here as a part of Zaria".