AA Kenya Autonews

29/09/2026

A century of motoring heritage took centre stage at Ngong Racecourse as Veronica Duder’s 1930 Essex Super Six claimed overall honours at the 54th Africa Concours d’Elegance: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/veronica-duders-1930-essex-super-six-wins-54th-concours-delegance-at-ngong-racecourse

28/09/2026

Safari Rally winner Baldev Chager brought his 1986 Nissan Silvia to this year’s Africa Concours d’Elegance, after 11 years of meticulous restoration. Once driven by rally legend Jayant Shah, the ex-works Nissan returned to the same grounds where it competed decades ago. Full story: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/baldev-chager-rolls-back-the-years-with-rare-1986-safari-nissan-silvia-at-concours-delegance/

Safari Rally winner Baldev Chager brought a rare 1986 Nissan Silvia 200SX back to Ngong Racecourse at the Africa Concours d’Elegance. The Nissan has taken 11 years of restoration to bring it back to its historic look.

24/09/2026

The Corolla name has spent decades on Kenyan roads. Over the years, it has taken a different shape. Here's what Toyota's Corolla Cross brings to the SUV market: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/the-toyota-corolla-cross/

A review of the Toyota Corolla Cross. Examine 1.8L CVT powertrain specs, fuel economy figures, interior space, safety features, and local pricing.

02/09/2026

Here are 7 cars that remain popular on Kenyan roads, even though Toyota no longer produces them: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/7-discontinued-toyota-models-still-popular-on-kenyan-roads

24/08/2026

Car financing makes ownership easier, but buyers need to look beyond the monthly payment. Here’s what to check before signing a vehicle loan: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/predatory-car-loans-how-some-kenyans-pay-twice-for-a-car-then-still-lose-it/

Low monthly payments can make car financing attractive, but hidden charges, penalties and repossession risks can leave borrowers paying far more than the vehicle's original price.

19/08/2026

AA Kenya has opened entries for the 2026 Road Safety Excellence Awards. Here’s all you need to know and how to apply. Applications close on September 4th, with winners to be announced at the awards gala. Full story: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/aa-road-safety-excellence-awards-returns-for-second-edition/

The AA Kenya Road Safety Excellence Awards is back for a second edition, recognising individuals, companies and institutions working to make Kenya's roads safer.Entries are now open, with applications closing on September 4th. Winners will be announced at the awards gala.

05/08/2026

Why the three hours between 7PM and 10PM record the highest number of fatal road crashes, and precautions to take: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/why-7pm-to-10pm-is-kenyas-most-dangerous-time-to-drive/

Three out of every ten fatal road crashes in Kenya occur between 7pm and 10pm. Here's why the evening hours are the most dangerous to drive.

03/08/2026

Bingo Technologies unveils the Bingo E2, a dual-battery electric taxi, marking another milestone for Kenya's growing EV industry. The Bingo E2 features battery swapping, vehicle-to-vehicle charging and a range of up to 440km.
Read the full story: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/bingo-technologies-unveils-worlds-first-dual-battery-electric-taxi-for-kenyas-ride-hailing-industry/

Bingo Technologies has unveiled the Bingo E2 in Kenya, the world's first dual-battery electric taxi featuring battery swapping, vehicle-to-vehicle charging and up to 440km of range.

23/07/2026

AA Kenya has partnered with the Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) to give travellers access to International Driving Permits and Flight Delay Assistance when booking their travel, helping make their journeys more convenient and seamless. Full story: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/aa-kenya-and-kata-partner-to-deliver-preferential-travel-services-to-members/

AA Kenya and KATA partner to help travellers arrange International Driving Permits and Flight Delay Assistance alongside their travel bookings.

22/07/2026

As the 2026 Africa Concours d’Elegance approaches, we look back at what makes this event a must-attend for motoring enthusiasts: https://aakenyaautonews.co.ke/year-after-year-the-concours-delegance-never-disappoints