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‘Evil Spirit, Baby Boy, Big For Nothing’ – Popular cars renamed by Nigerians
No | Model | Nickname |
1 | Toyota Camry 1991-1996 | Orobo |
2 | Toyota Camry 1997-2001 | Tiny Light / Drop Light / Pencil Light/ I-don-get-job / Millennium |
3 | Toyota Camry 2002 -2006 | Big Daddy / Big for Nothing |
4 | Toyota Camry 2007 – 2011 | Muscle / Spider |
5 | Toyota Corolla 1996 | First lady |
6 | Toyota Avalon | Long John |
7 | Toyota Highlander | Carton Wagon |
8 | Honda Accord 1986 – 1989 | Pure Water |
9 | Honda Accord 1989 – 1993 | Halla |
10 | Honda Accord 1993 – 1997 | Bulldog / Bullet |
11 | Honda Accord 1997 – 2002 | Baby Boy / Hennessey |
12 | Honda Accord 2002 – 2007 | End of Discussion/EOD |
13 | Honda Accord 2006/2007 | Discussion Continues |
14 | Honda Accord 2007 – 2012 | Evil Spirit / Shut up |
15 | Honda Accord 2012 – 2017 | Anaconda |
16 | Honda Civic 1996 | Thank you Daddy |
17 | Peugeot 407 | Jet |
18 | Volkswagen Beetle | Ijapa/Tortoise |
19 | Mercedes Benz 200 1980 | Regular Benz |
20 | Mercedes Benz 190E | Baby Benz |
21 | Mercedes Benz 200E 1982 | Vboot |
22 | 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL | Shagari |
23 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz S500 | Beast |
24 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz S500 ’ | Smiley |
25 | BMW 3 series | COJA |
26 | Volvo 700 series | Coffin |
27 | Any SUV | Jeep |