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Logistics firm MetroTrans has invested Sh389 million in a fleet of 80 new FUSO buses in a move aimed at easing public transport demand.

Local vehicle assemblers have been handed further concessions that are expected to improve a government plan to exempt locally assembled cars from VAT.

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Egypt’s listed auto dealer Ghabbour Auto (GB Auto) plans to establish a joint venture to assemble and distribute passenger vehicles in Kenya.

Assemblers of passenger cars such as Simba Corp (producer of Proton cars) and DT Dobie (Volkswagen) currently enjoy exemption from the 25 percent import duty.

Anerlisa Muigai was denied a position at her mother's company due to inadequate experience which led her to establish her own company, Nero Limited.

The national police service of Nairobi the capital of Kenya has been officially handed over 100 units of Mahindra Scorpio Single Cab pickup trucks.

The orders rose 29.8 percent from 10,977 units sold in 2020, according to data from the Kenya Motor Vehicle Industry Association (KMI).

The pick-up SUV supplied to the Kenya Police is a single-cab model and is based on the current-generation Mahindra Scorpio sold in India.

The National Police Service has over the last few years been modernizing its fleet through the government vehicle leasing program.