{"id":13146,"date":"2017-05-12T14:18:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T13:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=13146"},"modified":"2017-05-12T14:18:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T13:18:32","slug":"recession-toyota-imports-drop-by-90-percent-in-first-quarter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/recession-toyota-imports-drop-by-90-percent-in-first-quarter\/","title":{"rendered":"Recession: Toyota imports drop by 90 percent in first quarter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota (Nigeria) Limited said on Thursday that importation of new cars dropped by about 90 per cent between the first quarter of 2016 and 2017 first quarter.<\/p>\n<p>While 3,500 units were imported in 2016 first quarter, only 350 units were imported in the first quarter of 2017 amidst biting recession worsened by the devaluation of naira and scarcity of foreign exchange.<\/p>\n<p>Managing Director of TNL, Mr. Kunle Ade-Ojo who reeled out this figure at an interactive session with newsmen in Lagos on Thursday also disclosed that the total retail sale for the first quarter of 2017 stood at 2000 compared to 5,500 sold last year.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Total import in 2015, according to him, was 18,000. 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