Kenya’s automotive market in 2024 has been a battlefield of rugged pickups, trusted workhorses, and adventure-ready SUVs. While Toyota and Isuzu continue to dominate, surprising contenders have made their mark, proving that Kenyan buyers prioritize reliability, practicality, and value for money. From the 10th most sold vehicle to the best-seller, here’s a breakdown of the vehicles that ruled Kenyan roads…

Each J150 Prado features a badge on its tailgate, such as TX, TXL, VX, VXL, TZ, TZG, KAKADU, and more. But what do these trim levels signify? Why are there so many variations, and what do they really represent? In this article, I’ll explain the different trim levels by focusing on what powers these Prados, the reasoning behind their design,…

The Ineos Grenadier made a bold entry into the automotive world in 2021, as the first venture into car manufacturing by the multinational chemicals company Ineos. With a focus on delivering a no-nonsense, tough, and reliable off-roading vehicle, the Grenadier quickly garnered attention for its roots in the classic Land Rover Defender. It was clear that Ineos was determined to…

The introduction of Electric Vehicles (EVs) dates back to the 18th century before it slackened naturally owing to the competition posed by steam-powered and gasoline engines thanks to their affordability, convenience, and mileage. Inaccessibility of charging infrastructure led to its natural death but decades on, electric vehicles have resurged this time seconded by a majority of countries who are championing…

In the fast-paced automotive industry, some cars have quietly carved a niche for themselves, but often go unnoticed. In this article, Topcar Kenya looks at six underrated vehicles in the Kenyan market. Nissan Rogue The Nissan Rogue is a compact crossover SUV that has been in production since 2007. Now in its third generation, the Rogue offers advanced technology features,…

You may think you’re a good driver after obtaining a driver’s license, but in reality, you have only just begun your driving career, which is why your first automobile should be as safe as possible. Top Car looks into 5 cars suitable for new drivers. Mini Cooper The Mini Cooper is a compact automobile, as its name would imply, however…

The rise of crossovers (CUV) in the car market has forced almost every auto manufacturer to build SUVs in their fleet. Exotic brands such as Lamborghini, Bentley, and Aston Martin have also joined the movement. This is due to the CUVs versatility and cargo space, making them preferable for small families. Between 2010 and 2021, the global fleet of SUVs…

Car batteries may go unnoticed until for long until it fails to start one day. Here are some of the things to do to maintain your car’s electrical system. Regularly Drive your Car While this makes obvious sense, people occasionally forget that operating a car on a regular basis keeps the battery charged. If you leave your car in a…

The interior of your vehicle is one of those first impression features that most people can recognize. Obviously, a filthy automobile inside will reduce the value of the vehicle. Here are some of the tips to maintain a perfect interior Regularly clean your seats You see, if you don’t frequently clean your car seats, filth will gather and before you…

As the age of electric automobiles approaches, the world has begun to seriously move away from the internal combustion engine (ICE), with even hybrids taking a second seat. The fact that the majority of automakers have committed to phase out gasoline-powered vehicles is proof of this. Below are 5 best electric suvs to buy in 2022. Tesla Model Y Tesla…