NADDC excited as Coscharis showcases upgraded Ford Edge

The latest edition of the Ford Edge was one of the new vehicles that dazzled and got considerable attention of visitors to the recently concluded Abuja motor fair including representative of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Dr Noah Omisanya.

After inspecting the Coscharis-Ford pavilion, Omisanya said, “I am thrilled by what I have seen here. However, I must state here that the NADDC will be more thrilled to have this (Ford Edge) and other fascinating automobiles assembled here in Nigeria.

“We are willing to support any automobile firm, including Coscharis Motors in the value adding venture of assembling vehicles locally in Nigeria.”

The Ford Edge was one of the major show stoppers at the event displayed at the 2021 Abuja International Motor Fair, which took place at the International Conference Centre in Abuja recently.

The upgraded Ford Edge was among other Ford variants displayed at the fair by Coscharis Motors.

Speaking during the presentation of the Edge to the audience at the fair, Abiona Babarinde, General Manager, Marketing & Corporate Communications at Coscharis Group said, “We are delighted to showcase the upgraded Ford Edge with all its innovative and fascinating features such as a 2.0 litre Ecoboost petrol engine, an 8-speed automatic transmission, dual zone climate control, intelligent access and push start button among others.

“The wait is over and our customers can now begin to enjoy this exquisite masterpiece called the Ford Edge.”

Babarinde also hinted on the steps taken by Coscharis Motors to ensure the ease of acquisition of Ford brand of vehicles.

He said, “Coscharis has made Ford vehicles more affordable with the introduction of our vehicle finance scheme. The scheme is offered with the support of our sister company, Coscharis Mobility and other credible financial institutions, including Polaris Bank and Sterling Bank, whereby prospective customers can, make an initial payment of as low as 10% of the price of any of the Ford vehicles of their choice, and drive home their dream vehicle while the balance is spread over a period of as much as 60 months.”

Other Ford variants at the fair were entry level sedan, Figo and mini SUV EcoSport.

Also lined up on display were Escape, Everest, Explorer, Ranger and the super sport car, Mustang which stood out the Coscharis – Ford brand throughout the duration of the auto fair.

Inside and out, Ford has added new features to the EDGE to deliver an even more sophisticated, modern driving experience.

Modern sophistication is what defines the EDGE. Athletic new front and rear styling reaches its ultimate expression – an exhilarating 250 horsepower of performance-enhanced pleasure. There are plenty of smart new features as well. Starting with Ford Co-Pilot360™, a suite of standard driver-assist technologies designed to help you confidently navigate your world.