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HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT CAR FOR YOU ?

INTRODUCTION  Don't worry, you're not alone! The process can feel intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. In this blog, we're breaking down the car-buying journey into three easy-to-follow steps: figuring out the right  size , setting a smart  budget , and doing your essential  research . Let's dive in!  PART 1: CAR SIZE – Finding Your Perfect Fit First up: Car Size – because what you drive needs to fit your life!  Let's start with the common misconception:  smaller cars . Think small for big savings! Other than luxury sports cars, smaller models generally cost less upfront and drink less fuel, saving you money in the long run. And here’s a tip: don't dismiss them for being cramped! Many small cars are surprisingly roomy inside. Visit a dealership and see for yourself! This is crucial for families. If you have kids, plan to have them, or regularly ferry friends, skip the 2-door. Trust me, constantly pushing up front seats gets old  fast...

HOW TO BUY A CAR ?

Navigating the New Car Market: Your Essential Guide to a Smoother Purchase Buying a new car is a significant life event for most people. It's often accompanied by stress, stemming from the substantial financial commitment and the unfamiliarity of a process undertaken only every few years. Even seasoned buyers can find the marketplace dramatically different from when they last drove a new vehicle off the lot. Just a few years ago, the automotive industry grappled with pandemic-related supply chain disruptions, which significantly reduced the number of vehicles on carmakers’ assembly lines. While that specific problem has eased, automakers realized that in an era of inflated prices and rising auto loan interest rates, only consumers with higher incomes and better credit scores could easily afford new vehicles. This insight led them to produce more high-end models and decrease the manufacturing of inexpensive options. However, the landscape is shifting once again. Today, higher invent...

HOW TO IMPORT A CAR ?

Importing a Car into Kenya in 2025: Your Definitive Guide to a Smooth Process In 2025, importing a car into Kenya is more popular than ever—thanks to better deals abroad, newer models, and a wide range of vehicles not available locally. However, importing a car into Kenya can be confusing, especially for first timers. With recent updates from KRA and other agencies, you need to stay informed to avoid delays, penalties, or even losing your investment. This updated guide breaks down everything you need to know about importing a car into Kenya in 2025, including current regulations, taxes, documentation, and expert tips. Step 1: Understand Kenya’s Vehicle Importation Rules Before you shop for a car abroad, know what the Kenyan government allows. Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have strict conditions: Only Right-Hand Drive Vehicles Are Allowed:  Left-hand drive vehicles are not permitted except in very rare, authorized cases. Vehicle Must Be 8 Years O...

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Driving Dreams Home: Meet John Njiraini, Your Expert Car Dealer in Kenya In the bustling world of automotive sales, where trust and expertise are paramount, a name is quickly rising to the forefront:  John Njiraini . With a passion that runs as deep as the roar of an engine, John is not just a car dealer; he is a dedicated automotive specialist committed to helping you find your perfect ride. A Passion-Driven Professional More than just a business, for John, the world of cars is a deep-seated passion. "I have a strong passion for the car business," he states, a sentiment that resonates through every interaction and transaction. This isn't merely a job; it's a calling fueled by an enduring love for vehicles and a dedication to connecting people with their ideal machines. John's journey in the industry spans over five years, a period during which he has cultivated an in-depth understanding of the automotive market, client needs, and the intricate processes involved ...

INTRODUCTION

Title: A Comprehensive Overview of Cars: Definition, Usage, and Global Impact Introduction A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels that has revolutionized the way we live, work, and travel. Cars have become an integral part of our daily lives, providing us with the convenience and freedom to move about our communities and explore the world. In this article, we will explore the definition of a car, its primary uses, and its global impact. Definition of a Car A car is a motor vehicle that primarily runs on roads and is designed to transport people rather than cargo. Most definitions of cars state that they have four wheels, seat one to eight people, and are powered by an internal combustion engine, electric motor, or a combination of both. Cars can be classified into various categories, such as sedans, hatchbacks, SUVs, and sports cars, based on their size, shape, and performance. Primary Uses of Cars The primary function of a car is to transport people from one place to ...