Chinese companies plan to place electric cars in Nigeria. The fact is that Chinese investors invested significant funds in the production and processing of lithium - the key component of batteries in electric cars.
this year 2 processing enterprises are opened, in which Chinese companies owns 80%, the remaining 20% of local investors. Meanwhile, the Nigerian government, which considers it necessary to strengthen control of national resources, required to organize production with a higher added value in the country.
the share of Nigeria in liability is still insignificant: the main players in the market are China, Australia and Chile. However, a recently conducted study of the bowel core showed that Nigeria has large reserves of lithium and production prospects here are very attractive.