The first thing that comes to mind when you decide to import a car to Kenya is the cost. Importation might be cheaper than buying from a dealership but due to so many costs accumulated throughout the process, it seems like it’s more expensive. Additionally, many factors come to play when determining the total cost of importing a car including age, make and engine type. The second part of how to import a car to Kenya will discuss the costs incurred throughout the process from purchase to delivery in detail. Shipping Fees You can choose to import the vehicle in a container or a RoRo. Containers are generally expensive but guarantee your vehicle will be in good condition when it gets to the port. The RoRo method places all the vehicles on an open platform. It also guarantees reliable departure and arrival dates. Both…

How to Import a Car to Kenya Have you ever wanted to import a car in Kenya but you don’t know where to start? Most Kenyans buy their cars through middlemen who import them from Japan or Europe. While this is convenient, you end up spending an exorbitant amount of money compared to importing a car directly. The process might seem complicated but with the right information, it’s a smooth and simple procedure. Additionally, there are other reasons why importation is the best option. Here’s some information on how to import a car in Kenya. Introduction: Auction According to a study by the UN Environment, nearly 96% of imported cars in Kenya are used cars. These cars are usually obtained by auction from Japanese auction sites.  They usually provide affordable cars in pristine conditions hence their popularity. If they have any defects, this is…