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Jaguar, Mercedes demand drives up luxury car sales

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DT Dobie general manager, Mercedes Benz Maliha Sheikh (left) and marketing manager Caroline Wamai when the firm unveiled the Mercedes Benz A Class sedan in October 2020 in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

By  Victor Juma

Business Editor

Nation Media Group

Sales of new luxury cars rose 3.8 percent in the half year ended June, helped by increased demand for Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz models.

Kenya Motor Vehicle Industry Association (KMI) data shows that formal dealers including DT Dobie and Inchcape Kenya moved 82 units in the review period compared to 79 units a year earlier.

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