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In these days and times, finding a car dealer you can trust is like finding gold. With Autos and Cartalk Limited, you don’t just get a car — you get peace of mind.

Let’s face it — buying a car in Nigeria can be a full-blown struggle. From navigating dubious sellers, exaggerated prices, ‘accident-free’ lies, to imported cars with hidden wahala, the stress is real. For many Nigerians, the dream of owning a car quickly turns into frustration and regret.

But what if we told you there’s a trusted, reliable, and stress-free way to buy your dream car in Nigeria — whether locally used, foreign-used (tokunbo), or brand new? That’s exactly where Autos and Cartalk Limited comes in.

This company is not just a car dealership. They are the plug, and the real deal. The trusted helper you need when buying or sourcing a car in Nigeria.

Their services cut across every part of Nigeria and they deliver nationwide.

No More Stories That Touch – Autos and Cartalk Limited Delivers Peace of Mind

The Nigerian car market is not for the faint-hearted. Too many people have been scammed or shortchanged. Either the engine is faulty, the papers are fake, or the car turns out to be nothing like the pictures. Some have even paid in full for cars that never arrived. It’s a jungle out there.

But what makes Autos and Cartalk Limited different is simple: they put honesty, quality, and customer satisfaction first. They help you source and buy vehicles from both Nigeria and abroad — and they handle everything from start to finish. No cutting corners. No sugarcoated lies. Just pure professionalism and service.

What Makes Them Stand Out?
✅ Trusted Sourcing
Want to bring in a clean ride? Autos and Cartalk Limited will help you from sourcing, to inspection, payment, shipment, clearing, and delivery. They handle everything. All you have to do is pick the car you want and relax. Whether it's a Toyota, Lexus, Honda, etc., or even luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche, Lamborghini, etc., — they've got you covered.

✅ Transparency That’s Rare in the Market
With Autos and Cartalk Limited, what you see is what you get. They’ll give you full breakdowns of costs — from purchase price to shipping, clearing, customs duty, everything. They’ll even show you the auction report or Carfax (for foreign cars), so you can see the full history of the vehicle before you commit. No mago-mago, no hidden charges.

✅ Top-Notch Cars Only – No Junk Here
Every vehicle that comes through Autos and Cartalk Limited is carefully inspected and vetted. They know the game, and they know how to avoid problematic cars. Whether you're buying a foreign-used or Nigerian-used car in Nigeria or importing one from abroad, they make sure you're getting something solid, clean, and worth every money you pay.

✅ They Work With Your Budget
Not everyone is looking for a brand-new Range Rover. Some just need a reliable car to move around, run business, carry family, etc., Autos and Cartalk Limited understands this. They’ll ask about your needs, your budget, and recommend options that make sense — without pushing you into unnecessary debt or regret. Whether it’s ₦3M, 5M, ₦10M, ₦20M, or any lower or higher amount of the suggested naira you’re working with, they can help you find something suitable and reliable.

More Than Just a Dealership – They’re Your Car Buying Partner
What really sets Autos and Cartalk Limited apart is the way they treat their customers. They don’t just sell cars and move on. They walk with you through the entire process.— Need advice on which car suits Nigerian roads? They’ve got you.
— Need help understanding clearing and port charges? They’ll break it down.
— Need someone to check a car for you before you buy? They’ll inspect it with professional eyes. Buying a car is a big deal, and they treat it as such.

What People Are Saying
Don’t just take our word for it — Nigerians are talking, and the reviews are glowing:

"I've gotten 2 vehicles from them using their car sourcing service and the experience has been great. They know the work very well, I can confirm that. The service cost may seem high but the quality of service you'll get far outweighs the cost. The 2014 Lexus RX 350 I got from them in 2023 is still going rock solid till date. Close to 2 years now, I've never had to repair or replace anything asides regular service. Still rocking solid like new!"
— Adeniyi Sorinmade

"Autos and Car talk is the best Automobile service in Nigeria right now, they always pay attention to details and deliver top quality services to you. The best among the rest."
— Emmy Bee

"This is the best car sourcing company because they helped me sourced my 2014 venza xle and and it was such a nice experience. They make sure your vehicle is in a perfect condition before they hand over to you and they still do follow-up to make sure you're enjoying your vehicle always. They bought the car in Lagos, brought it to Abuja and still drove it for like 2 days to be sure everything was okay before they gave it to me. They're the best abeg. I even bought 4 original Michelin tyres with them."
— Ibrahim Ismail

“Autos and Cartalk Limited provided me with a wonderful experience. I was able to find the exact car I desired in excellent condition at a reasonable price. Their customer service was outstanding and they paid attention to even the smallest details. I strongly suggest this dealership to others.”
— Abayomi Akinyemi

“I engaged the services of Autos and Car Talk Limited to help purchase a foreign used car last year December. The team did a good job, detected and fixed some issues with the car, and delivered the car to me in Osogbo from Abuja. I've been driving it for about a month now, with no issues. I highly recommend their service as you'll definitely get value for your money.”
— Tolulope Samuel Ajibade

See more reviews on their Google Business Pages https://maps.app./daDeHedeGpEpsqcv5 and https://maps.app./wviT3UCsaMkgg7Y66

Final Thoughts: Why Gamble? Go with the Trusted Name
In this country, finding a car dealer you can trust is like finding gold. With Autos and Cartalk Limited, you don’t just get a car — you get peace of mind. They understand the Nigerian market. They know the struggles people face. And they’ve built a system that takes the stress away and brings smiles to people’s faces. Whether you’re in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, or anywhere in Nigeria — they can help you get your dream car safely and confidently. So next time you're thinking of buying a car, don’t just "try your luck" on random Instagram pages or roadside car marts or stands.

Contact Autos and Cartalk Limited – because your money deserves peace of mind.

Call / Visit Them Today!
Lagos Office: 2nd Floor, 71a Shyllon Street, Palmgrove, Lagos

Abuja Office / Car Stand: Lugbe FHA Estate and Gwarinpa Estate, both Close to the Expressways

Akure Office: Oba Ile and Alagbaka

Call/WhatsApp: 08050844033, 07083359999, 08039614606

Website: https://www.autosandcartalk.com

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We are still buying and selling vehicles and our vehicle sourcing is topnotch.

You can read more about our sourcing service here 》https://www.autosandcartalk.com/threads/new-and-used-cars-sales-and-comprehensive-vehicle-sourcing-service-in-nigeria.897/

Reach out to us on 08039614606, 08050844033, or 07083359999

Don't be a victim of a bad car that will give you issues, headaches, and problems. Talk to us today and be glad you did.

We are in Lagos

We are also in Abuja

We are always available for you

Try us today and be glad you did.

In late September 2025, one of our digital currency exchange business customer chatted us on Whatsapp that he want us to help him import Toyota highlander 2019 limited platinum. We started searching the USA for the car, and we eventually saw and settled on a blue one in Seattle having a clean title and actual mileage of 58k miles in early October.

We bought it and shipped it to Nigeria, and he was able to pick up the car in Lagos and take it to his home in Ekiti in December.

Images attached to this post tell the story and also the car while in the USA and when it got to Nigeria



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No. 1 Trusted Firm For Sourcing And Buying New And Used Cars Or Vehicles


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If you are looking for us in Abuja, get us here at Gwarinpa by Murtala Mohammed Expressway a.k.a Kubwa Expressway.

Type Autos and Cartalk into googlemap, bolt, Uber, indrive, etc. and be brought exactly to the front of this place.

Our automobile consulting office is in Lagos at 71a Shyllon Street. Palmgrove.

Type Autos and Cartalk into googlemap, bolt, Uber, indrive, etc. and be brought directly to the building of our office in Lagos.

We can help you BUY or BID for any car abroad, be it Canada, USA and South Korea, from dealerships, individuals, Copart, IAAI, Adesa, Manheim, etc. and also bring it to Nigeria for you.

We could also help with clearing, repairing, and delivering it to your doorstep. We are Autos and Cartalk (Limited), your trusted automobile consultant, marketer, and dealer in Nigeria.

Car/vehicle sourcing is when you enlist a professional or company to locate a specific car/vehicle for you based on your needs and preferences. Imagine having a personal shopper for your car search, saving you time and effort while ensuring you find the perfect match.

We source foreign-used cars/vehicles in Nigeria and abroad; contact us if you would like us to do that for you. We also help to source Nigerian-used cars/vehicles in Nigeria.

At Autos and Cartalk Limited, we source vehicles from USA, Canada, and South Korea either from their auctions, dealerships, owners, etc. and we handle all logistics, including ground transport or trucking, shipping, customs clearance, and final delivery to Lagos or any part of Nigeria.

If you would like us to help you in sourcing any vehicle from Nigeria or abroad, we offer two options.

One is OPEN, in which we charge between 2 and 5 per cent of the total cost, while the other one is CLOSE, in which we collect an agreed amount and provide you with the car you will love and will make us proud.

At Autos and Cartalk Limited, we are dedicated to making your car-buying experience seamless, enjoyable, and rewarding. That's why we're committed to providing exceptional vehicles, outstanding service, and unparalleled value. Patronize us today and discover why we're the go-to destination for discerning car buyers seeking a family-like experience.

We are charged with ensuring you find the perfect car to match your needs and lifestyle. Experience exceptional service and a wide selection of automobiles when you choose us.

At Autos and Cartalk Limited, we provide comprehensive sourcing for brand-new and premium used vehicles (both foreign used a.k.a Tokunbo and Nigerian-used).

We handle the entire process from international bidding (USA, Canada, South Korea) to local delivery including mechanical diagnostics and repairs.


Attached is the evidence of a Lexus Rx 350 2013 with very minor side impact and having an actual mileage of 134k that we bid and won at the price of 7,845$(IAAI fees inclusive) on IAAI for our client on the 24th of December 2025.

As it can be seen in one of the images attached, we trucked the asap and it got to the seaport on the 30th of December 2025, even though we won the bid late on December 24th, while the 25th and 26th were public holidays.

As it can be seen in one of the images attached, we shipped the car via Grimaldi, and it is said to be arriving in Nigeria by the 3rd of February 2026.

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Your Trusted Partner for Car Importation to Nigeria!

At Autos and Cartalk Limited, we take pride in being a trusted leader in the seamless importation of high-quality vehicles from around the world to Nigeria. Our mission is to provide individuals and businesses with a reliable, transparent, and stress-free car importation service that delivers value and excellence.

Whether you are searching for a brand-new, foreign used (tokunbo), or luxury vehicle, our extensive network and years of experience in international automobile procurement ensure that you receive nothing but the best. We source vehicles from reputable suppliers across the globe, guaranteeing that every vehicle we import meets the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability

Choose Autos and Cartalk Limited for your car importation needs and experience the difference of working with a team that is as passionate about vehicles as you are. Your journey to owning your dream with peace of mind car starts with us!

Importing a car to Nigeria can be a complex process with various regulations and paperwork. At Autos and Cartalk Limited, we handle everything for you – from sourcing, buying, and inspecting vehicles to managing shipping logistics, clearing customs, and handling vehicle registration. We take the stress out of the process so you can sit back and enjoy your new car.


There is a customer of ours we helped to source a Nigerian-used Lexus RX 350 2009 in August 2024 which he is still enjoying to date contacted us late last year that he wants us to help him bid and buy a Toyota camry 2007 or 2008 from abroad for him.

He specifically said he wants the one that has an actual mileage of 100k miles or less and that his budget is not more than N8,000,000. That sounded impossible but we got to work and we were able to see a Toyota camry 2007 with actual mileage of 94k miles and minor impact on Copart.

On January 13th 2026, we bid on the car on Copart, and we were able to win it for $1,755 (Copart fees inclusive), as it can be seen in one of the images attached. Our trucker got to the car at the Copart yard the next day, and we were able to work on the trucking of the car to the most suitable seaport, as can be seen in one of the images attached. Voila, the car is already on the ship coming to Nigeria which will arrive sometime in February 2026.

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If you are in Abuja or neighbouring cities and states, type Autos and Cartalk Limited into Google Maps, Bolt, Uber, Indrive, etc. and you will be taken directly to this car stand in Abuja to select your choice of car or strike a deal for anyone to be sourced for you in Nigeria or imported for you from abroad.

There is this our customer we helped to source a Nigeria used Lexus Rx 350 2009 in August 2023 which he is still using and enjoying till date contacted us late last year that he wants us to help him bid and bring in Toyota camry 2007 or 2008 having actual mileage of 100k miles or lesser from abroad and that he has a budget of N8,000,000.

His demand, looking at the mileage and his budget made it look impossible but we kickstarted and was able to see one with an actual mileage of 94 miles on copart. We bid the car on the 13th of January 2026 and we were able to win it for

If you are in Lagos or neighbouring cities and states, type Autos and Cartalk Limited into Google Maps, Bolt, Uber, Indrive, etc. and you will be taken directly to this office in Lagos to select your choice of car or strike a deal for anyone to be sourced for you in Nigeria or imported for you from abroad.

If the car you want to buy has not been among the cars we have been posting or have for sale, feel free to chat with us. Even if we don't have the car you need, be it brand new, foreign used, or Nigerian used, we can help you SOURCE or look for a sound one in Nigeria or abroad, as the case might be or as you want.

If want to become a car owner or change your car and what you have is from N2,500,000 up to any amount, feel free to chat us for free consultation.

Google in conjunction with AI are not always wrong!!!

Copart- www.copart.com, IAAI- www.iaai.com, Manheim- www.manheim.com, and
Adesa- www.adesa.com are the most prominent websites in the USA where accidental and non-accidental vehicles can be bought or bidded and exported to Nigeria.

We can help you buy or bid and export any vehicle on the platforms to Nigeria; either you search any of the websites and send the link to us or we help search.

According to AI,

When buying cars in the USA to ship to Nigeria, it is generally advised to avoid states that are prone to severe weather (flooding) and those with harsh winters (high rust risk) to ensure the vehicle is in good condition. Furthermore, certain states have higher fees and lower inventory, making them less cost-effective.

Key States and Regions to Avoid

States with High Flood Risk (Post-
Hurricane/Storm): Avoid states that have recently experienced major hurricanes, as cars from these areas may have hidden water damage, which is a major risk when importing. Specific areas include:
Florida (FL): High potential for flood-damaged vehicles and, in 2023, was cited for low inventory and high, often uncapped, dealer fees.

Louisiana (LA), Texas (TX), and Gulf Coast states: High susceptibility to hurricane flooding.
Rust Belt States (Heavy Snow/Salt Use): Areas that heavily salt roads in the winter cause significant undercarriage corrosion.

Northeast States: New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ), Pennsylvania (PA), Massachusetts (MA), etc.
Midwest States: Michigan (MI), Ohio (OH), Illinois (IL).

High-Cost/Low-Inventory States: While not about damage, these states are less budget-friendly for purchasing:
California (CA): High sales taxes, high DMV fees, and high dealer markup.
Nevada (NV): High sales tax.
Georgia (GA): Cited for low inventory and high doc fees.

Key Considerations for Nigeria-Bound Cars

Age Limit: Do not buy cars older than 12–15 years from the date of manufacture. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) enforces strict age restrictions, and older vehicles may be seized.

Condition: Avoid "non-runners" unless you have a reliable, experienced shipping agent. Vehicles should be in good running order to avoid extra fees for forklift or towing services, especially with RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off) shipping.

Title Type: Avoid "Salvage" or "Scrap" titles if you are looking for a "Tokunbo" (foreign used) car in good condition, as these often indicate major accidents or severe damage.

Shipping Hubs: Most people prefer to buy from the East Coast (e.g., New Jersey, Baltimore, Maryland) or Texas (Galveston) for better shipping access to Lagos, but you must be wary of the salt/snow damage in the Northeast.

Tips to Avoid Poor Purchases:

Check the CARFAX/VIN: Always check the vehicle history report to verify the mileage and to see if it has a flood or salvage title.

Avoid Unknown Online Sellers: Stick to reputable dealers or, if buying online, ensure the seller is verified to avoid buying a car with hidden damage.

Pre-Purchase Inspection: Hire a professional to check the vehicle's condition before purchasing.

Alaska
Hawaii
Seatle

are far from the ports. We recently bought a 2019 highlander 2019 platinum from Seatle and it cost us 1,600$ to truck it down to the port from where it was shipped to Nigeria.


Attached is some of the pictures of Mercedes-Benz GLE450 Coupe having an actual mileage of 90k miles we just bought on manheim. It is on its way to Nigeria and we will be selling it for N75,000,000 negotiable price to any interested person.

Yours can be the next. Call or Whatsapp us on 08050844033 or 08039614606 today to get started.

Autos and Cartalk Limited is car consulting, marketing, and dealership firm primarily based in Lagos and Abuja, Nigeria that has an automotive forum www.autosandcartalk.com

They were registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) as business name in July 2019 before upgrading to company name in 2022.

The company offers various services, including:

* Car sales: They deal in foreign and Nigerian used cars, and they claim to have a network of trusted importers and dealers.
* Vehicle sourcing: They help clients find their desired cars.
* Pre-purchase inspections: They provide inspection services to ensure clients make sound purchases.
* Auto consultancy: They offer advice on car-related matters.
* Nationwide delivery: They deliver cars to clients across Nigeria.

* And many more.

You can reach them on 08050844033 or 07083359999.

Autos and Cartalk Limited offers various services like car sales, vehicle sourcing, pre-purchase inspections, repairs, vehicle pimping and upgrading, auto consultancy, nationwide delivery and many more.

You can find them in Lagos at 71a Shyllon Street, Palmgrove, and in Abuja at Lugbe FHA Estate and Gwarinpa. Their working hours are from 10 a.m to 6 p.m, Mondays to Saturdays.

The company can be reached via phone on 08050844033, 07083359999, or 08039614606.

They have a FREE WhatsApp group that has like 900 members who are car dealers, buyers, owners, mechanics, marketers, etc. You can join the group for free by chatting them on their Whatsapp line 08050844033.

They offer and deal in a range of car brands such as Toyota, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Acura, Nissan, Infiniti, Volkswagen, Audi, Range rover, Land rover, Tesla, Lamboghini, Peugeot, Ford, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, and many others.

Autos and Cartalk Limited also provides guidance on buying used cars in Nigeria, including tips on inspections and avoiding scams

Before you pay for that car, be it a foreign or Nigerian used, you want to buy in Nigeria, make sure you;

1. Run a VIN comprehensive report
2. Carry out a physical inspection
3. Scan with a machine
4. Test drive to observe engine and transmission performances
5. Check, analyse, and confirm actual mileage
6. Analyse and evaluate maintenance record
7. Check tires and suspension
8. Inspect wiring system and functions
9. Check and verify documents
10. Negotiate price

Can't handle the process? We've got you covered! Call or WhatsApp us on 08050844033, 07083359999, or 08039614606 to let us know the car you need.

If your car coming from abroad was shipped via RORO or container through Grimaldi, you can always check their schedules and vessels coming through here 》 https://www.gnet.grimaldi-eservice.com/webdata/Published_Sched_Fleetpos/sched_nw.htm

If your car coming from abroad was shipped via RORO or container through Sallaum, you can always check their schedules and vessels coming through here 》
https://sallaumlines.com/schedules/us-to-west-africa/