Proton has reentered the Kenyan market in 2022. The Kenyan new light vehicle market is down -10.5% year-on-year in 2022 to 6,221 units. When adding medium and heavy commercial vehicles we come to 13,352 sales, off -6.3% on 2021. In the brands ranking and counting MCV and HCV, Isuzu reigns…
The Isuzu D-Max is the best-selling vehicle in Kenya in 2021. 6,948 new light vehicles hit Kenyan roads in 2021. Toyota is the uncontested leader with 47% share above Isuzu at 26.6%, which means these two brands hold almost three-quarters of Kenyan sales for the year. Ford, Nissan and Volkswagen…
The Toyota Hilux is the best-selling vehicle in Kenya in 2019. The Kenyan new vehicle market takes a breather in 2019 at -7.3% to 12.981 units. Isuzu (+12.1%) swims upstream with the largest gain in the Top 6, resulting in a much improved share at 38.4%, albeit this is mainly…
The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 pick-up is the best-selling vehicle in Kenya in 2018. New vehicle sales in Kenya rally back up 30.6% year-on-year in 2018 to 14.003 units. Isuzu remains by far the most popular carmaker in the country thanks to strong medium and heavy truck sales, but trails…
The Toyota Hilux remains the best-seller in Kenya. * See the Top 10 brands and Top 15 models by clicking on the title * Consult 20 years of Kenyan Historical Data here After a harsh 29% drop in 2016, the Kenyan new vehicle market endures another steep decline in 2017…
The Isuzu KB misses out on the Kenyan pole position for just 10 units. * See the Top 10 brands and models by clicking on the title * Consult 20 years worth of Kenyan Historical Data here The Kenyan new vehicle market is down a harsh 29% year-on-year in 2016…
The Isuzu KB is only 27 sales away from the Kenyan pole position in 2016 so far. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * 6.946 new vehicles found a buyer in Kenya over the First Half of 2016. This is one of…
The Mahindra Bolero breaks into the Kenyan Light Vehicle Top 10. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * Thanks to a partnership with CE Auto newsletter, we can share with you today exclusive Q1 data for Kenya. A total of 3.671 new vehicles…
The Toyota Hilux is now the best-selling nameplate in Kenya. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * The Kenyan new vehicle market is very dynamic in 2015, up 12% year-on-year to 19.451 units. once again and thanks to a particularly strong performance…
The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 remains the best-selling model in Kenya. * See the Top 10 best-selling brands and models by clicking on the title * The Kenyan new vehicle market is very dynamic in this First Half of 2015, totalling 10.099 units, up an estimated 17% on 2014. Thanks…
The Toyota Land Cruiser 70 is the best-selling vehicle in Kenya in 2014. * See the Top 30 All-brands and Top 192 All-models by clicking on the title * For the first time on BSCB, I can share with you complete official models and brands ranking for Kenya. The total market adds…
The Wartburg 353 was among the best-sellers in East Germany in the sixties. Best Selling Cars Blog now covers detailed Historical Data for 104 markets. Highlights include France since 1894, Germany for each year since 1946, UK for each year since 1965, Australia since 1946, Sweden since 1950, Brazil since 1954 and Norway and Italy since 1956. The next batch…
Like this fennec fox, Chinese carmakers have been walking against the wind in Africa. And it's worked. With the Beijing Auto show approaching fast, I though it would be timely to publish an updated version of my 5 Part strategy study of how successful Chinese manufacturers are abroad. Part 1 is…
The Toyota Land Cruiser should to the Kenyan models sales charts in 2013. * See the Top 5 best-selling brands by clicking on the title! * I can share with you today a brands ranking for Kenya over the Full Year 2013. New vehicle sales in the country are down…
* Many thanks to David for filming and sending across this video! * Fresh from the camera I can share with you thanks to David a video of the streets of Nairobi in Kenya taken a couple of days ago. Among newer looking models, you will notice one Toyota Hilux,…