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Buying & Importing Cars · The African Autos

How to Avoid Disappointment After Buying a Used Car

  • March 19, 2014

How about you avoid a scenario where your used car’s performance disappoints long after buying it? It has happened to several buyers in the past, especially people who buy their cars online, because they cannot test-drive cars on the internet. It may happen to you too. Aside from the fact[...]

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How Countries Curb Road Accidents In Africa

  • March 12, 2014

In addition to costing Africa billions of money every year, road accidents take away many lives and leave many maimed. There are many cases related to road carnage pending in courts and everyday, people are taken to the emergency rooms in hospital. Is it the roads? Is it the drivers?[...]

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The African Autos

Most Annoying Driving Habits in Africa

  • March 10, 2014

One interesting African saying goes like this: Character is like pregnancy, you can’t hide it! So are the habits of some drivers. Some drivers on African roads have cultivated very annoying behaviors and habits. Probably, you have had experience with such drivers. You would have pointed to them at the[...]

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The African Autos

In the Mind of the African Car Buyer – What is He Really Looking For?

  • February 28, 2014

At a glance, I guess you could say that car buyers the world over all look for the same things in an automobile: comfort, elegance, affordability, stability… the list goes on and on. But I suppose there are some pretty good reasons why cars do not follow a single concept[...]

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The African Autos

Visiting Africa? 5 Unfounded Fears About Driving In Africa

  • February 26, 2014

Africa is a great continent full of diversity and a beautiful welcoming people. This is the reason why it is a major tourist destination especially because of the great sceneries and the awesome wild life. Driving in Africa is no different from driving anywhere else in the world. The major[...]

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Featured Articles · The African Autos

African Economic Outlook: Used Car Exporters’ Opportunity

  • February 24, 2014

The African economic outlook paints a good image of the continent today and the future. The report indicates that the African continent grew by an average 4.8 % in the year 2013, and predicts a further growth of 5.3% in 2014. All these are attributable to prudent financial management, relative[...]

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Featured Articles · The African Autos · Trends & Opinions

Used cars: Most Viable Option for Africa

  • February 14, 2014

There is a reason why used cars are popular in Africa. Many have tried to link cartels in the auto industry to syndicates revolving around vehicle importation to under hands in this trade, but the story has not been convincing. Although dumping has been used as the bogie theory to[...]

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The African Autos

Dollar Millionaire Celebrities in South Africa/and Their Cars

  • February 12, 2014

To most young dollar millionaires, owning, cruising the street, and gracing auspicious occasions with expensive cars is a mark of their distinctive economic and social status. However, with some other millionaire celebrities, more especially the older ones, they are conservative. Rarely will they show off with flashy cars though they[...]

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The African Autos · Trends & Opinions

African Millionaires Make The Continent a Lucrative Market for High-End Vehicles

  • January 20, 2014

Growth and development of a luxury culture in Africa has led to rise of a select group known as Social Class A. This growth promises a scoop to the automobile industry. According to the 2012 statistics by World Wealth Report, Africa experienced a 9.9% growth in her high net worth[...]

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The African Autos

Toyota’s Performance in Rallies in Africa

  • January 15, 2014

Toyota’s contribution to the spectacle that comes from motor sport has been immense. Toyota is one of those few firms that have mastered the art of diversification, producing all manner of cars, from sedans, SUVs to trucks, and sporting models too. Their sporting models have not disappointed when it came[...]

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