Nigeria vehicle imports down 43 pct so far this year

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* Vehicle imports slump in first seven months

* Construction boom favours commercial vehicles over cars

* 2010 imports to stay below last year

By Chijioke Ohuocha

LAGOS, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Imports of new vehicles into Nigeria slumped 43 percent in the first seven months of the year on weak consumer spending, though dealers expect demand for trucks and buses to strengthen, industry sources said on Friday.

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