The Made-in-Nigeria EMVC Adoja Electric Vehicle (EV) is equipped with an optional gas-powered range extender, offering a total drive range of 375 kilometers (233 miles). Its features include A.C, a Reverse Camera, and a battery pack enabling 250 kilometers (155 miles) of electric drive per charge. Optional add-ons such as solar panels, a tracker, and leather seats are available at additional costs.
Priced at N6.7 million naira (N6,700,000), the Adoja is the flagship EV by Electric Motor Vehicle Company (EMVC), aiming to cater to various needs, including taxi/ride services, individual purposes, civil servants, and middle-income earners. The company’s lineup comprises two to four-wheel EVs with advanced battery charging solutions.
During the Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Expo 2024 in Abuja, Nigeria, Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, the Minister of Innovation Science and Technology, test-drove the EMVC Adoja EV. Initially introduced in 2022, the Adoja is crafted to combat range anxiety by offering optional features like a gas-powered range-extender, which extends the driving range to alleviate concerns about battery life.
The Adoja comes in two variants: Adoja M1 and Adoja M2, both equipped with notable features like A.C, Reverse Camera, Front and Back Shock Absorbers, and customizable battery pack options. EMVC emphasizes its commitment to providing solutions for various transportation needs, from scooters to tricycles to 4x4s, with a focus on sustainability and innovation.
With an array of optional features and a focus on meeting diverse customer requirements, EMVC positions itself as a leader in the Nigerian EV market, offering state-of-the-art electric vehicles tailored to local needs while contributing to environmental sustainability.