Test drives, free checks priority as Toyota Motorshow begins today

Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) will commence The third edition of the Toyota Motor Show begins today June 2, 2026 in Lagos tomorrow.

The 4-day event which ends on Saturday will offer visitors the opportunity to experience its latest vehicle models, participate in interactive sessions, and access free vehicle diagnostic services is being organized by Toyota Nigeria Ltd.

The four-day event holding at The Podium, 124 Tunde Kuboye Road, Lekki, Lagos, will run from June 2 to June 6, with no activities planned for Friday, June 5.

According to the company, the show is designed to provide a more engaging experience for vehicle owners, prospective buyers, students, and automobile enthusiasts through exhibitions, test drives, discussions, and entertainment activities.

Activities on the opening day will include vehicle displays and test drives, alongside a live recording of Toyota’s newly launched podcast, PodCARst. The session will feature celebrity guest Soma in a conversation with Toyota executives on issues relating to automobiles and culture.

The second day, tagged a youth-focused programme, will feature debate competitions, quiz contests, and workshops aimed at students and young professionals. Actress Kate Henshaw is expected to participate in the activities and interact with attendees.

On Thursday, social media personality Mama Deola will lead guided tours of the exhibition area, offering insights into Toyota models, including the Hilux and Corolla, while discussing their suitability for Nigerian road and fuel conditions.

The event will conclude on Saturday with another live PodCARst recording featuring social media influencer Ride With Mee. The finale will also include the “Toyota Bump Off,” an entertainment segment hosted by media personality Dotun, featuring music, outdoor games, prizes, and additional test-drive opportunities.

Throughout the exhibition, visitors will have access to free vehicle diagnostic checks conducted by Toyota technicians. Attendees will also be able to test-drive selected models, including the Camry, RAV4, and Hilux, and explore Toyota’s latest mobility solutions and vehicle offerings.

Toyota Nigeria said the event is part of its efforts to strengthen engagement with customers and the wider public by creating opportunities for direct interaction with the brand and its products.

The company encouraged members of the public to attend the event and participate in the various activities planned for the week.

MIKE OCHONMA

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