TAXESIt was not immediately clear when the government plans to lower the age limit but sources said indications are that the policy could come into force next year. The Vitz is one of the most affordable cars and the proposed policy indicates that all imported used cars will cost more than Sh1 million. This has seen most second-hand vehicle dealers go for eight-year-old models to limit the tax payable and keep it from inflating the retail price. Used cars are popular among the price-sensitive middle class made up of professionals and owners of small businesses. Kebs is yet to start testing vehicles in Kenya to determine their compliance with local emission levels.

Source: Daily Nation December 17, 2018 14:15 UTC