Car sales down 26pc as Covid-19 woes bite

A Toyota Kenya showroom on Uhuru Highway, Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Sales of new motor vehicles dropped 26.4 percent in the six months ended June, weighed down by the economic disruption brought by Covid-19 pandemic.

Data from the Kenya Motor Industry Association shows that the formal dealers including Isuzu East Africa and Toyota Kenya saw their sales decline to 4,628 units in the review period.

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