Tag: toyota kenya
Toyota Kenya turns to Japanese CEO
Toyota Kenya is set to hire a new Japanese managing director following the resignation of South African Hylton Bannon just two years after his...
Toyota to assemble Hilux pickups locally
Assembling the vehicles in Kenya would lower the duty paid for imported vehicles, which would also reduce their overall cost per unit in the country making it more affordable.
Do’s and Don’ts of Car Buying
The dealer and his reps are there to exact as large a profit as possible on each transaction--and years of experience have made them quite adept at doing exactly that....
The Toyota FT-86 is Leaked Again, Now in TRD Trim.
It's aero kit features a new front spoiler, side sills and rear underside spoiler along with rear spoiler...
Amari Design Updates the Range Rover Sport Windsor Edition for 2011
The well-received aftermarket program has spurred the British tuning firm to update their premium edition of the SUV for the new 2011 model....
SEMA 2011: Curtain Raised on the ARK Performance Hyundai Veloster
It runs a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine that puts out a pedestrian 138hp and 123lb-ft of torque. Cue ARK and their custom twin-scroll turbocharging capabilities....
Motor vehicle theft
There are various methods of prevention to reduce the likelihood of a vehicle getting stolen. These include physical barriers, which make the effort of stealing the vehicle more difficult. Some of these include....
Thugs taking advantage of traffic jams.
They were young men and one had dreadlocks. The woman thinks that they are trying to blend in with hawkers catching people unaware in the traffic jams.
It’s easy to become complacent when stuck in traffic. However, this is good reminder to remain aware at all times and always keep your windows up and doors locked.....
New vs second hand cars
A vehicle which has never been driven will offer better, fresher performance, and likely it will be more reliable too. Having a car fresh from the dealer means you know it's had the full gamut of checks and inspections, and you can rest assured you are now driving a smooth-running car. You should also be given a warranty to give you for the first few years and with a new car you will pay less in running costs.
What to do when buying a car
The first and most important thing to look at is; what are your needs and what would you like this car to do for you. If you are looking for a car to get you from point A to B in town, then a small car with a low capacity engine would suffice. If you do a lot of off road trips either to the farm or ferrying the family, then you need a slightly bigger car with relatively good ground clearance.
CMC may drive out of business.
The current scenario, where the next cause of action depends on court orders, is a setback to the Muthoka team, whose plan for a bloodless coup suffered a major setback on Friday when a ruling which would have secured the November 21 meeting was withdrawn....
Makerere electric car finally hits the tarmac
It was tested for road and drive performance, ability to climb steep areas, ability to pick up speed among other parameters.
What colour should your car be?
What colour should your car be?
What factors should you take into consideration? Here’s what we think…
Why choose an independent dealer?
Independent dealers sell a variety of used car makes and models, so if you're interested in viewing a range of cars before making your decision, an independent dealer could be the right choice for you
Car firms expand sales networks into the counties
Auto dealers are expanding their sales networks to the counties as they prepare to cash in on increased demand from local governments and businesses.
CMC...