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Cash-Strapped Lover Buys KSh 5.9m Land Cruiser for Kisumu Man: Influencer Dealer Stunned

A Luxury Gift That Stunned Social Media A heartwarming and extravagant gesture has captured the attention of many, as a 22-year-old woman in Kisumu received a luxury vehicle from her husband. The gift, a sleek black Toyota Land Cruiser, left fans and social media users in awe, sparking conversations about love, wealth, and generosity. Petronila Adongo, an influencer and car …

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The Nation Where 76% of Cars Sold Are Electric

The Rise of Electric Vehicles in Nepal Nepal, a country nestled between India and China, is witnessing a remarkable shift in its transportation landscape. The narrow streets of Kathmandu, once dominated by the noise and pollution of traditional vehicles, are now seeing the emergence of electric vehicles (EVs) that glide quietly through the city. This transformation is not just a …

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Startup Converts Diesel Trucks to Electric Haulers

The Rise of Electric Retrofits for Diesel Trucks The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is not limited to passenger cars. In fact, the commercial trucking industry is also undergoing a significant transformation. One notable example is the work being done by Neo Trucks, a French startup that specializes in converting old diesel-powered long-haul trucks into electric vehicles (EVs). This innovative …

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2027 Chevy Bolt: GM Reveals Major Upgrades, Tesla Influence

The Return of the Chevrolet Bolt: A New Era for Affordable Electric Vehicles After a brief hiatus, the Chevrolet Bolt is making a comeback in 2027, promising to be more advanced and appealing than ever before. This return comes after General Motors (GM) initially canceled the model in 2023, only to face significant public backlash. Despite this setback, the Bolt …

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Honda HR-V e:HEV Launches in Pakistan

A New Era of Hybrid Mobility in Pakistan Pakistan has taken a significant step forward in the automotive industry with the introduction of the first Honda HR-V e:HEV in the country. This launch marks a pivotal moment for Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited, as it introduces a groundbreaking hybrid SUV that aligns with the company’s global vision of achieving carbon …

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The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: Electric Innovation for Families

Overview of the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a standout in the electric vehicle (EV) market, offering a compelling blend of performance, technology, and practicality. As a three-row SUV, it challenges the traditional perception of such vehicles, which are often seen as less dynamic than minivans but more practical for families. The Ioniq 9, however, …

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BYD Surpasses in Singapore New Car Sales

BYD Maintains Leading Position in Singapore’s Car Market In the first half of this year, China’s BYD has continued to dominate Singapore’s car market, securing nearly 20% of new vehicle registrations. This represents a significant increase of 5.6 percentage points in its market share compared to previous periods. According to data from the Land Transport Authority, the city-state saw a …

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Sazgar unveils HAVAL H6 PHEV in Pakistan this August

Introduction to Sazgar Engineering Works’ New Electric Vehicle Initiative Sazgar Engineering Works (SAZEW) has taken a significant step forward in the electric vehicle (EV) sector by launching pre-bookings for its first locally assembled plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). The model, HAVAL H6 Hi4 1.5L AT AWD Turbo, is set to be rolled out in August 2025. This marks a pivotal …

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Tax changes boost EVs with local components

Introduction to the Excise Tax Reform for Automobiles The Excise Department is in the process of re-evaluating the excise tax structure for automobiles, with a focus on incorporating the use of local content. This initiative aims to stimulate the domestic auto parts industry by creating financial incentives for vehicles that incorporate locally manufactured components. Key Points from the Deputy Finance …

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Audi’s EVs Shine Through Tough Times

Audi’s Electric Vehicle Sales Surge in H1 2025 Audi has seen a significant boost in its electric vehicle (EV) sales during the first half of 2025, with a 32% year-over-year increase. This growth is largely attributed to the success of the Q4 E-Tron and Q6 E-Tron models. Globally, the German automaker delivered 101,000 EVs between January and June, marking a …

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