Car dealers delay imports as buyers stay off the market

SECOND HAND CAR IMPORTS AWAIT CLEARANCE AT THE MOMBASA PORT. FILE PHOTO | NMG 

Sale of motor vehicles has suffered a major slump, with dealers going slow on importation of new consignments until the presidential election is concluded.

Kenya Auto-Bazaar Association (Kaba) secretary Charles Munyori said second-hand dealers were grappling with deferred sales as many prospective buyers adopted a wait-and-see attitude while most banks were unwilling to finance purchase for salaried employees.

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