Car Import News And Reviews
Will electric cars become popular in Africa?
Parts of the world are transitioning very quickly to electric cars and away from diesel engines in particular. But will electric cars ever become popular in Africa?
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How Do Payments Work for Car Imports to Kenya?
One of the most frequent questions we receive is about how payments work when buying a car import. This article explains the different ways you can pay for your car import to Kenya so you will fully understand the payment options from immediate paym…
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The Mighty Volkswagen Touareg Review
The Volkswagen Touareg is a quick, comfortable and refined luxury SUV that comes loaded with clever technology and has now been augmented with a touch more luxury thanks to the new range-topping trim level: R-Line. The SUV is now available in the UK…
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The Best Toyota Land Cruiser Prado to Import
People enquire about importing Toyota Land Cruisers on a daily basis because it is one of the most popular cars that people want to drive in Kenya. It’s both practical from a size point of view, available in 5 seats and 7 seats, and it has great off…
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How Do I Get The VAT Back On a UK Car Import?
People buying cars from the UK who wish to export them beyond the EU need to know how this reclaim process actually works. This is because the process changed since Brexit. Not all UK dealers are set up to reclaim VAT and some will ask you to cover …
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Step by Step Guide to Buying Japanese Used Cars
In Africa you have the choice of buying Japanese used cars locally or directly from Japan, but which is best and how does it work? Cars are exported speculatively from Japan to many countries. This works for some buyers, but others would prefer to b…
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Should You Import a Japanese Car or a UK Car? (updated 2025)
Importing a car from Japan or the UK has become a lot more complicated in recent years. Japanese used cars are known for being cheaper and lower mileage, so many are tempted. UK cars have their own advantages, higher specs and warranty and maintenan…
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Is It Cheaper to Import a Car or Buy a Kenyan Car?
One of the biggest questions everyone is faced with when buying a car is; ‘is it going to be cheaper to buy an import car or a local car?’ This article will give you the balanced information you need to make that decision. There are benefits to both…
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How Long Does It Take to Import a Car from Japan to Nairobi, Kenya?
It’s not surprising that the most frequently asked question we hear is ‘how long does it take to import a car to Kenya and how does it work?’ This article explains the simple steps involved in importing a car from Japan to Nairobi and the typical ti…
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