Transportation is a very good business and a reliable source of income especially in Nigeria where several youths are unemployed. But for the business to remain profitable to the owner, one has to choose the right vehicle.
In considering the vehicle to use for your transport business, it is important to ensure that the vehicle is fuel-efficient, durable, spacious and economical to maintain.
Therefore, in considering buses to buy for your transport business in Nigeria, you can choose from the lists of these seven buses.
Toyota Hiace
Toyota Hiace is a popular bus on Nigerian roads and a good choice for transport business. It comes in different models including the commuter bus, panel van, and long-base van. The bus is the most popular model, which can comfortably seat up to 15 passengers.
It is equipped with a 2.7-litre petrol engine that has a fuel economy of 11.2 km per litre and it is cost-effective for transport business.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a passenger van that can seat up to 16 passengers and is suitable for transport business. The van comes in different models including the passenger van, cargo van, and crew van.
It is equipped with a 2.1-litre diesel engine and a fuel economy of 14.9 km per litre. It has a spacious and comfortable interior that makes it a good choice for transport business.
Volkswagen Transporter
Volkswagen Transporter is a 9-seater passenger bus that is suitable for transport business. It comes in different models including the panel van, kombi van, and shuttle van.
It is a 2.0-litre diesel engine with a fuel economy of 10.2 km per litre making it cost-effective for transport business.
Ford Transit
Ford Transit is a 15-seat passenger van, and it comes in different models including the passenger van, cargo van, and crew van, which makes it a good choice for transport business.
It is a 2.2-litre diesel engine with a fuel economy of 13.8 km per litre, making it cost-effective for transport business.
Iveco Daily
Iveco Daily has a passenger van, cargo van, and crew van. The passenger van can seat up to 16 passengers and is good for shuttle services. It has a 3.0-litre diesel engine with a fuel economy of 10.4 km per litre, making it cost-effective for transport business.
Innoson IVM 5000C
Innoson IVM 5000C is a 14-passenger seater bus. It is built with a 2.7-litre petrol engine with a fuel economy of 10.2 km per litre, which makes it economical for transport business.
Hyundai H350
Hyundai bus is another bus that is suitable for transport business in Nigeria. The bus can seat up to 18 passengers comfortably. It is a 3.9-litre diesel engine vehicle with a fuel economy of 7.9 km per litre and is a good choice for the transport business.
