Kenya plans to endorse local content of the Automotive Sector in order to boost the industrial sector. Director of Industries, Hezekiah Okeyo, with Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives stated that the vehicle assemblers are presently greatly reliant on imports.During the Enterprise India Expo Okeyo said, we will guarantee that as much as possible the local automotive sector uses parts domestically manufactured in order to enhance.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 6th January 2020

Sinopec, Chinese oil giant, has launched its lubricant brand in Kenya, making a venture into the fast-growing division of the country market. Sinopec, the Fortune 500 Government owned Corporation, is an integrated energy and chemical company with upstream, midstream and downstream operations.It is a widely listed company in New York, Hong Kong, London and Shanghai Stock Exchanges. Sinopec Lubricant Company is a subsidiary which is directly.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 12th December 2019

Cars45 plans to break into African used car market, a multi-billion dollar market with its tech-enabled marketplace.In order to tap into the $45 billion Africa automotive retail sector, Cars45 has launched operations in Kenya and Ghana. The Nigerian automotive tech-enabled platform stated that plans are at top gear to upsurge its footprint in the countries by inaugurating centers across the cities.Remarking on the expansion, Etop Ikpe, CEO and.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 12th December 2019

Uganda and Rwanda are running ahead of their East African neighbours in the global switch to electric motoring, whilst infrastructure inadequacies limit investments in the emerging sector. Both Kigali and Kampala have revealed electric vehicle assembly plants in the past two months, blazing the regional trail with Kenya and Tanzania only taking baby steps in the direction of embracing the new technology.Kiira Motors, Uganda’s state-owned.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 2nd December 2019

Volkswagen is introducing a batch of electric-powered varieties of its Golf hatchback car to Rwanda for a local ride-hailing service, launching a bridgehead in the country that it hopes to expand to other nations, as it seeks to upsurge market share globally.Thomas Schaefer a managing director for VW in Africa, told the Reuters news agency, "We've been investing more than $30 billion into new electric vehicles and platforms and the entire world.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 27th November 2019

A-MAP has promoted an extensive advertising and marketing campaign to promote ASIMCO automotive spare parts in the Ethiopian market. with the aim to further boost the reputation and scope of ASIMCO auto parts in Ethiopia, Al Muqarram Auto Parts (A-MAP) has launched advancing promotional campaign in Ethiopia. Ethiopia is one of Africa's fastest growing economies and has the continent's second largest population. Subsequently, multiple of.... Read more »

Posted on : Monday , 4th November 2019

HATCO is one of the most prominent wheel balancing weights and tire repair brand around the world. In fact, the brand is well known across the Americas, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. HARTEC S.A.L, a company established in Lebanon on July 2018 under Commercial Registration number 2053676, acquired HATCO and its rich tradition engulfed with 35 years of experience in wheel balancing weights and tire repair with the aim.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 5th November 2019

Transtrailers, one of the emerging players in the trailer manufacturing industry in Kenya on a roll as they participate once again in Autoexpo Tanzania 2019. Transtrailers are engaged in the road transport industry for over thirty years. Trailers are built using the latest machinery used for trailer manufacturing ensuring a high quality product. On completion a vigorous quality inspection is carried out by their chief engineer to ensure that.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 18th October 2019

Jamuna  Udyog will be participating for the second Time At Autoexpo Tanzania 2019 which is organized by Expogroup. The event will held at Diamond Jubilee Expo Center Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania on 7th Nov to 9th Nov 2019   Bajato Automotive is an established brand in 38 countries worldwide and its footprint is expanding gradually in more nations worldwide. Bajato Automotive Have Been Exporting Its Products To Africa Region. Their product.... Read more »

Posted on : Friday , 18th October 2019

Oman Oil Marketing aims to attain the largest market share in lubricant sales in the Sultanate and the Region. This Year they will be making their debut at 22nd Autoexpo Tanzania 2019 which is organised by Expogroup on 7th Nov To 9th Nov 2019. Oman Oil Marketing Company has been a leader in the fuel marketing sector in the Sultanate by providing the highest level of service to its customers, as well as the finest Fuel marketing experience at.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 17th October 2019

DTG Group Truck Trailer, A professional manufacturer of Semi Trailer from China will be exhibiting for the 2nd Time at Autoexpo Tanzania from 7th to 9th Nov 2019.   DTG Group was founded in 1998; their factory covers an area of 290,000 square meters, including 150,000 square meters of building area. They have 15 engineers who have more than 20 years experience in this field, and more than 500 employees. Their main products are Skeletal.... Read more »

Posted on : Thursday , 17th October 2019

Hyundai East Africa Ltd will be showcasing their light duty truck HD65/HD72/HD78 at 22nd Autoexpo Tanzania 2019. The Hyundai HD series bring a new dynamism and capability to the light and medium duty trucks. Tough but stylish, comfortable and dependable, the HD series offer the perfect vehicle for the demand of the trucking business.   Hyundai East Africa Ltd was established in the year 1991, its core activities Hyundai Motor Vehicles and.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 16th October 2019