Modern car alarms and security systems are the norm. However, in areas like Kenya, Tanzania or Zimbabwe where the majority of the traffic comprises older and used cars, these systems are either old or non-existent …
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Driving through the streets of a place like Lilongwe, Malawi has an unmistakably euphoric feel to it. While the demographics vary all throughout the country, most of the cars on the roads have a hint of Japanese descent, and the style of choice appears to be the hatchback …
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Taking a look at the roads in Zambia, it’s clear that Zambians love their cars, with sedans being the car type of choice. Some of the top considerations car buyers in Zambia ponder when purchasing cars revolve around two key dynamics: price and fuel consumption. Over the years, Japanese cars …
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The 2018 holiday season is upon us. It’s that time of the year we all love to spread some merriment and cheer all around with the tradition of gift-giving. Christmas has always been a festive season for many people all around the world. While it’s true that the countdown usually …
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By 2008, the number of people owning motor vehicles in Zambia was about 21 in every 1000 people. Ten years later, in 2018, this number has more than tripled. Among the most bought second-hand vehicles in Zambia, Japanese brands rule the road. For example, the Toyota Allion, Toyota Hiace Van, …
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When Tanzanians fall for a car, they fall hard. From the number of Toyota cars in the country, it is quite easy to see that Tanzania is head over heels in love with this brand. And the IST seems to have found a soft spot in the country’s heart …
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When looking for HiAce alternatives, most people think about Toyota HiAce vs. Nissan Caravan. There are many other alternatives out there. The Isuzu Como, Nissan Vanette, Mazda Bongo and Toyota RegiusAce are just some of the alternatives that we have in the market …
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Africa is rising. Businesses are coming up fast. However, owing to the financial challenges that small businesses encounter, buying brand-new office equipment is something that is out of reach for many. The good news is that it is becoming increasingly easier for Africans to purchase one of the most essential …
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Zimbabwe is ranked in the top three countries in Africa with the highest literacy ratings, and it seems as if they also have good taste in cars. The BMW 3 Series and the Mercedes Benz C-Class are best-sellers in this country, selling well as both family and executive sedans—the streets …
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The Toyota Coaster, Mitsubishi Rosa, Nissan Civilian, and Hino Rainbow are 4 of the most popular buses to help you kick-start your passenger transport business. Whatever you pick, all are easy to maintain and have admirable fuel economy. The wide availability of spare parts also endears these Japanese secondhand buses …
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