Cars
News and reviews on the latest cars, automotive technology, and industry trends.
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Peach Cars Secures $11M Series A Led by Suzuki Global Ventures to Transform Africa’s Used Car Market
Peach Cars raised $11M Series A led by Suzuki Global Ventures to expand Africa's digital used car marketplace infrastructure.
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New Car Tax Rules in Kenya Could Slash Prices or Trigger Chaos, Maybe Both!
Kenya to adopt invoice-based tax system for car imports from July 2025, replacing CRSP with document-verified transaction valuation.
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3 Things You Can Now Do With Gemini on Android Auto
I don’t own a car. I don’t even drive. But after seeing what Google just announced at its latest I/O…
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MojaEV Kenya to Begin Local Assembly of Electric Vehicles from August
MojaEV Kenya will start assembling electric vehicles locally in August, boosting production and regional exports, Bloomberg and ITWeb.africa report.
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Slate’s Radical Truck Lets You Build Your Own EV – But Can It Beat China?
Slate Auto unveils a $20,000 DIY electric truck, emphasizing customization, simplicity, and affordability, but facing major survival challenges.
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Isuzu East Africa Hosts New York University Executive MBA Students in Kenya for a Business Immersion
Isuzu East Africa hosted New York University Executive MBA students in Kenya, showcasing automotive industry leadership, business growth, and global…
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Kenya’s Mobius Motors Saved From Collapse by Little-Known Middle East Company
Silver Box acquires Mobius Motors, reviving Kenya’s automaker with new leadership, resumed production, and a 2025 SUV launch.
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Kia and Samsung Join Forces to Bring Smart IoT Features to Business Vehicles
Kia and Samsung integrate SmartThings Pro into PBVs, transforming business vehicles into smart, connected hubs for automation, efficiency, and remote…
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Xiaomi Unveils Smart Ecosystem in Kenya: Connecting Humans, Cars, and Homes
Xiaomi introduces the "Human x Car x Home" ecosystem in Kenya, integrating smartphones, EVs, and smart devices for seamless connectivity.
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Volkswagen Restarts Kenyan Operations, Promises to Revolutionize East Africa’s Auto Industry
Volkswagen resumes car production in Kenya, aiming to establish a regional hub, focus on sustainability, electric vehicles, and industrial growth.
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Why Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Batteries are Rising in Popularity Worldwide
Li-ion battery demand rises, driven by EV growth; shifts to cost-effective materials like LFP, LMFP, and artificial graphite dominate market…
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Samsung Electronics Partners With Hyundai Motor and Kia to Expand SmartThings Ecosystem
Samsung partners with Hyundai and Kia to integrate SmartThings, enhancing connected experiences between vehicles, homes, and AI-driven services.
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The Quiet Rise of Electric Cars in Kenya: Are We Ready?
Kenya's shift toward electric cars shows progress, but challenges in infrastructure, costs, and incentives hinder widespread adoption.
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The End of Mobius Motors: Kenya’s Pioneering Automaker Shuts Down
Mobius Motors enters liquidation due to high import competition, lack of government support, taxation issues, and market readiness for SUVs.
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KRA Proposes New ‘Transaction Value’ Method for Valuing Used Cars
KRA proposes switching to Transaction Value for used car valuations, seeking public input to align with international and regional standards.
