How to Keep Your Car’s Interior Clean and Fresh
Ever heard the one about this Kenyan bazuu who goes to a house bash and made everyone leave the house? He bends over at the door, unties his shoelaces, kicks off the boots and gets in… And just like that, the party was over! 😂 You could hear some of the revellers (with hands covering… View Article
What to Look for During a Test Drive: The Ultimate Test Drive Checklist
How many times have been driving and another driver just wheezes past you in that dashing car you’ve always dreamt of? Countless times – no doubt. And perhaps you’ve now saved enough to upgrade your old ride with that dream car. Before you commit, however, you obviously want to give it a spin, to get… View Article
How to Choose the Right Car for Your Family’s Needs
Choosing the right car for your family is more than just a purchase; it’s a decision that affects the daily lives of all your loved ones. So, where do you start? If you’re in the market for a family car in Kenya and are feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone. But don’t worry – Peach Cars… View Article
The Best Ways to Save on Fuel in This Economy
Smart Driving and Fuel-Efficient Cars to Beat Rising Fuel Costs If you’ve been behind the wheel lately, then you’ve definitely felt the pinch at the pump. With fuel prices in Kenya creeping higher and higher, motorists everywhere are scrambling for ways to cut costs without sacrificing their mobility. Whether you’re driving for work, errands, or… View Article
Benefits of Buying Locally: Why Choose a Local-Based Dealership?
Are you in the market for a new car? Before you start scrolling through international listings or eyeing that fancy import, let’s chat about why buying from a local dealership might just be the smartest move you’ll make this year. Let’s dive into why sticking close to home might be the best move for your… View Article
Car Care for Different Driving Conditions in Kenya: Your Ultimate Guide
Kenya, our home, is a land of diverse climates and terrains. From the sun-soaked coast to the rugged highlands, the hot, dusty roads of Turkana to the wet and slippery paths in Kericho, Kisii, and its environs, driving conditions can vary drastically. As a car owner, understanding how to care for your vehicle in these… View Article
Brake Maintenance: Signs You Need New Brakes
Brakes. They’re magical car parts. They keep you from crashing into things and matatus on the road – woe unto you if this happens on the Kenyan roads. Yet, as important as they are, we hardly think about them until they start screeching like a bad karaoke singer. You don’t want this happening. And you… View Article
The Hidden Things to Look Out for When Buying a Used Car in Kenya: Tips and Tricks
So, you’re in the market for a used car in Kenya – congratulations! But before you sign on the dotted line, let’s make sure you’re not buying someone else’s headache on wheels. Here’s a rundown of the sneaky little details that can make or break your used car purchase. Buying a used car in Kenya… View Article
Petrol Vs LPG: Which One is Right for You?
A revolution has been brewing in Kenya for the past few months – yes, the Gen Zs have been causing quite a storm with the #RutoMustGo chants. You know where else a revolution has been happening? On the Kenyan roads. The rising and unstable petrol costs have left many Kenyan motorists seeking alternatives. And they’ve… View Article
Step-by-Step Logbook Transfer in Kenya: A Comprehensive Guide
Buying a car in Kenya is an exciting milestone, but the following paperwork can be overwhelming. One of the inevitable processes is the transfer of a logbook. This is a requirement for everyone selling and or buying a car or a motorbike. Kenyan laws, specifically the Traffic Act (CAP 403) Section 9 explicitly state that… View Article
Cracking the Car Code: What to Look for When Buying or Selling Your Ride
Ever felt like you’re about to unlock a treasure chest but aren’t quite sure if it’s full of gold or…well, something less shiny? Buying or selling a car can feel like that, but we’re here to make sure you always find the gold! When it comes to buying or selling a car, the condition and… View Article
How to Jumpstart Your Car: A Simple Guide for Kenyan Drivers
Have you ever left the house in a hurry, you’re running late for work, a date or that family gathering, you hop into your ride, turn the key, and… nothing? You try again and again before you realise that your car’s decided to take a nap at the worst possible time. Well, before you call… View Article
How to Create an eCitizen Account – A Guide for Kenyan Car Owners.
Ever spent a frustrating morning at a government office, waiting in endless queues just to get a simple car-related task done? We’ve all been there – queuing at Huduma Centre or NTSA offices to renew a license or get a new one. It is tedious and sometimes you walk away without the service you need…. View Article
7 Must-Check Things in Your Car Before Hitting the Open Roads
Picture this: You’re cruising along the winding roads of the Great Rift Valley, and the golden savannah of Maasai Mara stretches out before you like a scene from ‘The Lion King’. The sun is setting, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink that would make even the most bored Nairobian stop and stare…. View Article
How to Renew Your Driving License in Kenya Using eCitizen
If there is one thing most Kenyans hate on the road – traffic police. They wave you over almost every other time, and even when you are confident that everything is fine, they somehow find a fault! The first thing they always ask for when you are in the wrong? Your driving license. Woe unto… View Article
Looking for Easy Car Loan Processes? Try Peach Cars Financing
Car ownership is a dream for many Kenyans, but the path to getting behind the wheel is often filled with roadblocks and potholes. One of the biggest barriers? Car loan processes, or in other words, financing. Figuring out loan options, navigating paperwork, and dealing with long processing times can leave even the most enthusiastic car… View Article
Time for a New Ride? Upgrade Your Car Fast & Easy in Kenya with Peach Cars
Picture this: you’re cruising down the scenic Mt. Longonot, windows down, feeling the cool breeze hug your face as your friends rock with laughter. The view of the Great Rift Valley is epic – seriously Instagram-worthy. Suddenly, a weird clunking sound starts coming from under your road trip companion. Uh oh. This isn’t the first… View Article
Manual Car vs Automatic Car: Why Do More Automatics Sell?
For decades, car enthusiasts across the globe have been passionately divided over one of motoring’s biggest debates – manual or automatic car transmission? Kenya is no different. Each has its diehard fans and vocal critics. Not so long ago, learning to drive a manual car was like a rite of passage to joining the ranks… View Article
Hassle-Free Car Ownership: Why Peach Cars is Your Top Choice for Used Cars in Nairobi
Hunting for used cars in Nairobi? We get it. Finding the perfect car can be a wild ride – endless online searches filled with questionable listings, suspicious sellers who pressure you, and the constant worry about hidden problems lurking beneath the hood. But what if there was a better way? Enter Peach Cars, your one-stop… View Article
Kenya’s Finance Bill 2024 Proposed Motor Vehicle Tax a Threat to Car Ownership
….the actual financial burden could be devastating for many, particularly the middle-class population. The minimum tax payable is set at Sh5,000 while the maximum is capped at Sh100,000. Why is this unfair? Because the wealthy, with cars worth Sh4 million and above, will pay the capped rate.
Buying a Used Car in Nairobi Just Got Easy with Peach Cars
Buying and selling a used car in Nairobi can feel riskier than gambling – or betting your entire stack on Chelsea beating Arsenal. From shady sellers and buyers to questionable vehicle histories and predatory pricing, the stakes of getting scammed or as we Kenyans say kugongwa are high. It isn’t surprising. Kanairo shamba la mawe,… View Article
Top 5 Cars For Uber Available At Peach Cars
Are you considering becoming an Uber driver in Nairobi? Choosing the right car is crucial for both comfort and profitability. You need a reliable, fuel-efficient vehicle that offers a smooth ride for your passengers while keeping operating costs low. Luckily, Peach Cars offers a diverse selection of used cars for Uber. Top 5 Cars for… View Article
Five Ways To Tell That You’re Buying An Accident Car
When buying a car, it’s often difficult to tell whether you’re buying a clean unit or an accident car. Sellers hardly mention if the car has been in a major accident. It’s up to you to look out for yourself. So, how do you tell that you’re being sold an accident car or an insurance… View Article
5 Valentine’s Gifts You Can Find At Peach Cars
Love is in the air, and let’s face it, roses and chocolates are sweet, but a bit cliche. This Valentine’s, ditch the ordinary and surprise your loved one with an unforgettable gift. In this article, we’ll look at five cars that make the perfect Valentine’s gifts guaranteed to make your Valentine feel loved and appreciated. … View Article
Why You Should Buy A Car In Nairobi
The allure of Kenya’s coastal gem, Mombasa, attracts tourists and car buyers alike. Its reputation as a car-buying destination is undeniable. Besides the picturesque landscapes and vibrant culture, the promise of “great deals” is very enticing. But before you embark on that long road trip, hear us out. It might be a good idea to… View Article
The Benefits of Buying a Car with Peach Cars
Buying a car can be a daunting experience. Navigating an endless sea of options, worrying about hidden problems, haggling prices, and watching your back against fraudulent sellers. It often leaves buyers feeling frustrated and stressed. What if there was a better way to buy a used car in Kenya? Enter Peach Cars. Buying a car… View Article
How to Find Your Peach
The increasing cost of importing a foreign-used car is driving many Kenyans to locally used cars. But navigating the locally used car market, especially for first-time buyers, feels like walking through Muthurwa market in the evening. It’s chaotic, stressful, and there’s the constant fear that everyone’s sizing you up for a heist. The market is… View Article