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Used vehicle importers sue to stop number plates rule
Tuesday July 13 2021
Second hand cars being offloaded from a Cargo Ship at the Port of Mombasa on 7th July 2021. FILE PHOTO | NMG
By PHILIP MUYANGA
Summary
Importers of used cars have gone to court seeking to stop a requirement that their vehicles be assigned registration number plates at the point of clearance.
They say this has put them at a disadvantage if they take months or years to sell their vehicles in a market where buyers prefer the latest number plates.
Importers of used cars have gone to court seeking to stop a requirement that their vehicles be assigned registration number plates at the point of clearance and not when selling them.
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NAIROBI, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) Kenya car imports declined by an estimated 50 percent to 65,000 in 2020 compared to 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic disruption, a