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 20 Sep, 2023
Used car market flourishes in Egypt amid hiking prices of new cars

CAIRO, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) — In the Egyptian capital of Cairo, sellers and buyers sought best deals in CAIRO, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) — In the Egyptian capital of Cairo, sellers and buyers sought best deals in..

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 17 Aug, 2023
Kenya buys 94pc of used vehicles from Japan

Japan accounted for 94.3 percent of the 62,495 used vehicles exported to Kenya in the 12 months to J Japan accounted for 94.3 percent of the 62,495 used vehicles exported to Kenya in the 12 months to J..

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 03 Jul, 2023
Govt Increases Vehicle Importation Duty

According to an East African Community (EAC) Gazette published on June 30, 2023, the Kenyan governme According to an East African Community (EAC) Gazette published on June 30, 2023, the Kenyan governme..

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 04 Nov, 2022
Russia turns to Japan for used car imports as domestic production

MOSCOW, Nov 3 (Reuters) - With Russia's domestic car industry smarting from the impact of Western sa MOSCOW, Nov 3 (Reuters) - With Russia's domestic car industry smarting from the impact of Western sa..

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 31 Aug, 2022
Kenya introduces new digital vehicle number plates to curb tax evasion

NAIROBI, Kenya - The Government of Kenya has rolled out new generation number plates for all importe NAIROBI, Kenya - The Government of Kenya has rolled out new generation number plates for all importe..

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 29 Aug, 2022
UK opposes Kenya’s impending ban on second-hand import of buses, trucks

August 25, 2022 The United Kingdom has opposed Kenya’s proposed ban on second-hand imports of bus August 25, 2022 The United Kingdom has opposed Kenya’s proposed ban on second-hand imports of bus..

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 29 Apr, 2022
Kenya bans importation of secondhand passenger vehicles from July

Kenya will stop the importation of used passenger mini-buses and large buses from July 1, the Kenya Kenya will stop the importation of used passenger mini-buses and large buses from July 1, the Kenya ..

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 13 May, 2021
Used car importers set to pay Sh2,000 pest inspection fee

Importers of used cars could soon start paying a Sh2,000 inspection fee for each unit as the governm Importers of used cars could soon start paying a Sh2,000 inspection fee for each unit as the governm..

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 17 Feb, 2020
Isuzu East Africa to start assembling pick-up trucks in Kenya

Kenyan car enthusiasts will soon start buying their favourite pick-up trucks in town at a much frien Kenyan car enthusiasts will soon start buying their favourite pick-up trucks in town at a much frien..

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 10 May, 2019
Second-hand car import age limit to remain at 8 years

The drive to push the second-hand car import age limit to five years will delay following lack of pu The drive to push the second-hand car import age limit to five years will delay following lack of pu..

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 19 Mar, 2019
6,000 cars stuck at port as logbooks shortage bites

An estimated 6,000 second-hand cars are stuck at the Mombasa port after the taxman issued a new dire An estimated 6,000 second-hand cars are stuck at the Mombasa port after the taxman issued a new dire..

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 08 Feb, 2019
Rule on second-hand cars stays, says Peter Munya

Second-hand car importers who will be affected by the proposed maximum age of imported cars will hav Second-hand car importers who will be affected by the proposed maximum age of imported cars will hav..

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 01 Feb, 2019
Traders oppose plan to reduce age limit for second-hand cars

The plan by the government to reduce age limit for imported second-hand cars from eight to five year The plan by the government to reduce age limit for imported second-hand cars from eight to five year..

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 19 Jan, 2019
Kenya makes a U-turn on its plan to ban the importation of second-hand cars older than 8 years

On Thursday, Industry and Trade Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya said that contrary to their earlier an On Thursday, Industry and Trade Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya said that contrary to their earlier an..

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 15 Jan, 2019
Ban on 8-year-old second hand cars to start in July

The age limit for imported second-hand cars is set to drop from eight to five years starting July, s The age limit for imported second-hand cars is set to drop from eight to five years starting July, s..

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 04 Jun, 2018
Uganda bans import of cars older than 15 years

Uganda’s parliament has passed legislation banning the import of vehicles older than 15 years. Th Uganda’s parliament has passed legislation banning the import of vehicles older than 15 years. Th..

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 28 May, 2018
State plans to reduce second-hand car age limit from 8 to 5

MOMBASA, KENYA: Second car traders have criticized government’s proposals to impose new age limits o MOMBASA, KENYA: Second car traders have criticized government’s proposals to impose new age limits o..

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 16 May, 2018
Kenya To Further Reduce Age Of Re-Used Car Imports

The price of second-hand car imports could soon increase as the government considers reducing the ag The price of second-hand car imports could soon increase as the government considers reducing the ag..

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 19 Feb, 2018
Car importers ask KRA to go slow on implementing new pricing model

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenyans should be ready for a rise in prices of imported used cars following tax inc NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenyans should be ready for a rise in prices of imported used cars following tax inc..

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 08 Feb, 2018
Second hand car importers say new tax by KRA punitive

Car importers have written to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) demanding the suspension of the new Car importers have written to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) demanding the suspension of the new ..

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 23 Jan, 2018
Datsun redi-GO 1.0L AMT launched in India

Nissan Motor India announced the launch of automated manual transmission (AMT) version of the redi-G Nissan Motor India announced the launch of automated manual transmission (AMT) version of the redi-G..

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 21 Nov, 2017
Kebs tightens used car import rules

Importers of second-hand motor vehicles will no longer have a three-month grace period after the exp Importers of second-hand motor vehicles will no longer have a three-month grace period after the exp..

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 14 Jul, 2016
URA will not reduce taxes on imported used vehicle

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will not reduce taxes levied on imported used vehicles. This was reve Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will not reduce taxes levied on imported used vehicles. This was reve..

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