CFAO subsidiary LOXEA unveils BYD electric vehicles in Nigeria

CFAO subsidiary LOXEA unveils BYD electric vehicles in Nigeria

A subsidiary of CFAO Mobility, LOXEA Nigeria, has introduced the BYD brand of electric vehicles to the Nigerian market.

LOXEA has thus become the pioneer in bringing the renowned electric vehicles (EVs) manufactured by BYD (Build Your Dreams) into the country.

BYD is a high-tech multinational company and the world leader in electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles.

“As a Fortune Global 500 enterprise, BYD relentlessly innovates to create a sustainable future,” said the automaker.

“In November 2024, BYD becomes the first company in the world to achieve the milestone with the roll-off of its 10-millionth NEV.

“BYD achieves 4.27 million new energy vehicle sales in 2024, claiming the global sales champion in the third consecutive year.”

Managing Director of LOXEA Nigeria, Mr. Mehdi Slimani, stated, “We are proud to distribute this type of electric vehicle and all its associated services.

“Our upcoming showroom in Victoria Island, Lagos will be a place dedicated to the discovery of BYD vehicles, combining modernity, comfort, and economy of use. “It is very important for CFAO Mobility in Nigeria to participate in this way in the country’s energy transition and support our customers who wish to make the switch to electric.”

Chief Executive Officer of CFAO Mobility, Marc Hirschfeld, spoke on the importance of this launch for both the company and the country, saying, “BYD is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electric vehicles, with a level of innovation know-how that now matches the expectations of our markets in Africa.

“A whole new ecosystem has to be designed around mobility in African cities.

“This applies not only to individual and corporate customers, but also to stakeholders including urban public transport networks and government agencies.

LOXEA specialises in providing innovative mobility solutions across Africa.

With a commitment to sustainability and excellence, it delivers high-quality mobility services, from electric vehicle leasing to fleet management and infrastructure support.

LOXEA is a leading player in innovative mobility solutions in Africa, offering clients a range of 100% electric vehicles from BYD.

As a pioneer in the deployment of electric vehicle solutions across the continent, LOXEA is bringing to Nigeria a comprehensive suite of services associated with electric vehicles.

This includes the installation of electric charging stations, vehicle maintenance, repair services, and the provision of spare parts.

In addition to providing an inaugural charging station at the upcoming LOXEA Victoria Island showroom, the company is also offering an adaptable solution that allows customers to charge their EVs conveniently at home.

The company says more information on this can be obtained from its website, https://www.byd.com/ng.