Tag: used cars
More than 30,000 used cars risk being locked out – importers
•From January, 1 2021, only 2014 manufactured vehicles will be allowed into the country under the eight-year age limit rule.
Used cars prices fall on Covid effects and age limit –...
•Qualitative research data shows that dealers in used cars were forced to cut prices between February and March in response to depressed...
Kenyans Scramble to Sell Off Luxury Cars - Report
Thousands of high range of vehicles have been put up for sale over the year as Kenya's economy took an unexpected nose-dive due to the Covid-19...
Demand for big cars rises in Kenya
NAIROBI, KENYA: The demand for high-end used cars in the country is on the rise going by a new study released on...
Used car prices jump as shilling hits historic low
The cost of second-hand cars has jumped by up to 12 per cent or Sh500,000 per unit over the past three months,...
Used vehicles in Africa, blessing or curse?
For many decades, Africa has been the dumping ground for used light-duty vehicles; most of these used vehicles have failed or about...
Nigeria is the highest importer of used vehicles in Africa, third...
Nigeria is the highest importer of used cars in Africa and the third-highest destination for used cars globally, a new report by the United...
Used car prices to rise 20% as global output falls
•The low output is occasioned by among others, a short in supply of spare parts and reduced industrial activities on Covid-19 pandemic.
LETTERS: Why Kenyans are buying imported used cars
Latest official data shows that Kenyans import about 8,000 used cars every month compared to 500 new cars sold on average.
Used Cars Keep Africans Moving, but Dumping Concerns Remain
KAMPALA, Uganda — Salesmen whistle at potential buyers of scores of vehicles shining in the afternoon sun. One truck might bring over...
Importers of used cars blame NTSA for clearance delays
Importers of secondhand vehicles have called for speedy relay of data from the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to the National Transport and...
Used car importers rush to beat eight-year age rule
Imports on second-hand cars have risen in November, importers have said, as car dealers and buyers rush to beat the eight-year age...
Taxes on used cars to fall after KRA duty ruled illegal
Taxes paid on used motor vehicles look set to drop significantly in the coming months after the High Court in Mombasa declared...
Kenya not a dumping site for used cars—CS Munya
The government will not relent on its efforts to make the country a motor vehicles manufacturing hub, Industrialisation CS Peter Munya has said.
Tough times ahead as state plans to lock out used cars
Majority of Kenyans could soon lack motor vehicles purchasing power as the government moves to implement a new policy favouring local manufacturing,...
China begins export of used cars to Nigeria
China has commenced the export of used cars to Africa, Asia and Europe, with Nigeria one of the destinations for the...