About Carloha
Carloha is an online and offline automobile company that specializes in the sales and services of high-quality new and used vehicles, utilizing advanced technology to provide seamless service to its numerous customers.
Ambition
Mission
Happy
Vision
Drive the world
We believe technology is the fundamental force that drives progress. Our vision is to harness the world’s most advanced automotive technologies for Africa’s dynamic market, pioneering a new standard of mobility so efficient and innovative, it will set the benchmark and shape the future of driving, everywhere.
Mission
To be the largest car company in Africa
We are building the continent’s most extensive and trusted automotive ecosystem. By integrating a world-class supply chain with unparalleled service, we are committed to achieving market leadership and empowering Africa’s journey forward.
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Vehicles on road
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Countries
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Partners
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Years
2025
Our Journey: From New York to a New Africa
2014
New York Origins
Carloha was founded in New York, pioneering an “Amazon for cars” C2C/B2C model. At the height of its US operations, it ranked as one of the nation’s Top 3 online pre-owned dealers.
2019
Africa Focus
Carloha focused on Africa and began strategic initiatives to promote automotive accessibility in the region.
2026 & Beyond
The Future is Built Here
Construction of our landmark CKD assembly plant in the Lekki Free Trade Zone is scheduled for completion, solidifying our role as a leader in Africa’s automotive industrialization.
2017
Global Vision
The company embarks on a strategic global expansion, seeking the next frontier for growth and impact.
2024
A Landmark Partnership
Carloha becomes the exclusive strategic partner for Chery in Nigeria, responsible for assembly, sales, and after-sales service for one of the world’s fastest-growing auto brands.
Globalization
Chongqing, China
Carloha (China), a key component of Carloha’s global operations, established a research and development center in Chongqing in 2019. The center has completed team incubation and core product development from scratch.
Shanghai, China
China’s first - used car bonded repair factory in Lingang New Area of China(Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone. Carloha Haishang is dedicated to integrating the global automotive supply chain in a creative way.
Nigeria
We own and manage numerous local stores and repair centers in Nigeria, along with 200 dealers, and are committed to providing customers with high-quality, reliable, and guaranteed service.
USA
Vehicle source, purchase 60,000 second-hand cars every year.