Latest automotive stories from across Kenya.
The 2025 Formula 1 season is set to introduce a number of revisions to the technical regulations, primarily targeting aerodynamic compliance, thermal management, and chassis geometry. Despite this, we are meant to see a big number of…
Digital advertising now permeates nearly every aspect of daily life, and the automotive industry has now become the latest frontier. Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, and Ram, has recently introduced full-screen…
Shell Kenya has found itself in hot water after an investigation in Nairobi turned conventional wisdom about premium fuel on its head, revealing that paying more at the pump might not always translate to better fuel quality. Kim JH of…
We don’t know if Sir William Lyons would be proud or perplexed, but Jaguar is attempting what might be its most daring transformation since the legendary E-Type first turned heads in the 1960s. The famous British automaker is reinventing…
The EV (Electric Vehicle) market is about to get a major shakeup after automotive giants Volkswagen and Rivian officially launched their previously announced $5.8 billion joint venture. This strategic partnership is aimed at…
Audi is shaking up its branding strategy in China, one of its largest global markets. The German automaker has launched a new sub-brand called simply “AUDI” (or the AUDI E), ditching its iconic four-ring logo in the process. This bold move…
As fuel prices continue to climb and environmental concerns take center stage, Kenya is witnessing a surge in the popularity of hybrid cars. These innovative cars, which combine traditional combustion engines with electric motors, are…
The Kenyan government has been quite clear of late about its intentions to promote and advance e-mobility as a mode of green transportation in a bid to transform the country’s current transport system. This was emphasized even more this…
Kenyan electric vehicle (EV) startup BasiGo has raised $3 million (approximately KES400 million) in equity investment from CFAO Group. The new round of investment is meant to give a huge boost to the company as it looks to expand EV…
There are many reasons why someone may need to hire a car short term and it’s a common practice. You may need a sweet ride to attend a classy event where appearance matters or when your usual ride is out of commission. Or maybe you’re…
Electric vehicles and the idea of sustainability are a big thing now, with leading economies across the globe already running programs that will see them ease into EV space in a decade or less. Generally speaking, bus transit systems with…
Subaru, the Japanese automaker, has announced their first all-electric vehicle that will initially launch in Japan before rolling out to other markets. The SUV which they are calling Solterra has been a joint initiative between Subaru and…
Car leasing is a popular auto financing option that allows you to “rent” a car from a dealership for a set period and number of miles instead of having to buy it. You typically make monthly lease payments and in return, the dealer allows…
The Honda StepWGN is a van produced by the Honda Motor Company that is positioned against its other Japanese rivals e.g. Toyota Voxy/Noah, the Nissan Serena, Mitsubishi Delica and the Mazda Bongo the executive version seems not to be too…
If you own a car then you know how important it is to keep it in the best shape. A dent is enough to give you a sleepless night. I cannot count the number of times I have seen motorists bite each other’s heads off because of slight…
You have finally gotten some cash to buy a new car, and unless you are a car enthusiast you may not know where to start. Making a decision to buy a new car can be hard, especially now that there are so many brands, body styles and engine…
Money isn’t everything but it sure does help when you want to buy a car. The first question you need to ask yourself before shopping for a new car is: “What can I afford to drive?” Your answer to this need to take into account more than…
