35% import duty
According to media reports, Kenyans looking to import foreign-used cars will have to dig deeper into their pockets as the import duty tax just increased from 25% to 35%. This change is instigated by the East African Community (EAC) approving an application by Kenya to raise the duty on motor
buy a car safely
Many Kenyans would rather buy a locally used car rather than import one. Why? To start, importing a new car in Kenya is incredibly expensive. So buying a locally used car is a great way to save money – and ensure the car is already conditioned for Kenyan roads. However, when
Car valuation
“Finding the right price for your car is an art. You need the perfect blend of intuition and research. Too low and you undersell yourself, too high and you’re stuck with the car for months, sometimes even years- during which its value keeps going down.” Knowing how to price
Car valuation
When you’re the buyer, you take pride in doing due diligence before buying a car. You want to make an informed choice. But when the tables turn and you’re the seller, you want to base the pricing on your current financial situation or how much you ‘feel’ the
Buy a locally used car in Kenya
Peach Cars has received a $5 million seed round funding led by Japan-based The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners (UTEC) and other angel investors. This is one of the largest seed rounds in Africa’s mobility industry. The funding is expected to go into growing Peach Car’s business,
Car valuation
If you’re considering selling your car, one of the decisions you’ll have to make is how to sell the car. Our previous article covers how you can sell your car quickly and the platforms for selling your car in Kenya. Selling your car on your own can be
Brian Ombogi
My name is Brian Ombogi, a business owner running a small cafe in Athi River. I sold my car through Peach Cars within three weeks and it was a great experience. I had tried selling the car on my own before I approached Peach and it was very frustrating. Here’
Alex Mwanzo
They say some of the world’s most successful initiatives today were borne out of garages and basements. Microsoft, Google, Facebook, motorcycle manufacturer Harley Davidson, Apple, Walt Disney, Under Armour, name them. Each of them started from humble beginnings, took a life of their own beyond their inventor’s wildest
DCI
There are two types of adults in the world. Those who still keep all their crucial documents with their parents, and those who believe they are old enough to keep their documents themselves. If you fall in the latter category, then you understand the pain of misplacing a document every
2014 Nissan X-Trail
The Nissan X-Trail will be your favorite if you’re looking for an affordable 7-seater SUV. It’s one of the best-selling midsize SUVs in Kenya and across the world. Besides the extra cabin space and legroom, you’ll also love the comfortable seats, refined tech, and good handling on
2015 Mazda Carol
For a small car, the Mazda Carol offers a decent amount of interior and storage space. It also has a fuel-efficient engine and offers a comfortable and efficient driving experience. It’s an economical, robust, reliable, and compact town car that’s a popular choice for drivers looking to buy
Buy a locally used car in Nairobi
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a well-engineered SUV with a beautifully-designed and executed interior. Sometimes, it feels like this car was the turning point for Jeep. It’s an epic off-roader that you’ll love driving around in. It will breathe new life into your off-road adventures. You are guaranteed