NCBA-KMI motor show resumes after a five year hiatus

Sep 15, 2023 - 19:45
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NCBA-KMI motor show resumes after a five year hiatus
Mr Naresh Leekha Managing Director at Simba Corp and the Chairman of the Kenya Motor Industry Association (KMI) (Left) with NCBA Group Managing Director John Gachora during the official opening of the NCBA - KMI Motor Show at Sarit Center in Nairobi on Friday September 15, 2023.

Nairobi,

Friday, 15 september, 2023

KNA by Shamim Kambi

NCBA in partnership with the Kenya Motor Industry (KMI) have commenced a 3 day Motor Show by selling out all exhibitor stands at the Sarit Centre in Nairobi through collaboration with over 20 car dealerships and auxiliary brands.

These brands include Kingsway Tyres, Silverstone, Inchcape, Subaru, AutoXpress, Salvador, Tireworld, GB Motors, Crown Motors, Tata International, Simba Corporation, Sairaj Ltd, ISUZU, Mobikey, CFAO Motors and Caetano.

The motor show will be an immersive and accessible experience as it showcases a wide range of innovative vehicles, where cutting-edge technology meets timeless engineering with custom designs and sleek innovation, and creating limitless opportunities for car enthusiasts and the discerning buyer.

With the 3-day show expected to attract more than 10,000 participants under the theme ‘Cleaner environment moving forward’, exhibitors will showcase the variety of experiences through the endless development of automotive technology, especially the introduction of a new way of travelling in the new era to everyone.

Speaking during the partnership launch, Mr Naresh Leekha Managing Director at Simba Corp and the Chairman of the Kenya Motor Industry Association (KMI) highlighted the uniqueness of this year's Motor Show as one that is going to focus on promoting green energy usage by emitting less pollution to the environment.

 “This year's Motor Show will be unique because the country is moving towards environmentally friendly cars. Most of the new vehicles will be futuristic and emit less environmental pollution,” said Leekha.

At the same time, NCBA Group Managing Director (MD) John Gachora stated that the NCBA - KMI Motor Show 2023 has earned its reputation as a prestigious event that highlights the very best of the automotive industry in Kenya and that the event embodies the spirit of NCBA’s commitment to supporting the growth of Kenya’s transport industry.

He emphasized that the NCBA - KMI Motor Show 2023 is more than just a gathering of cars, but also, a celebration of innovation and progress in the automotive sector.

“As NCBA, we are proud to be a part of this remarkable event as it underscores our dedication to providing innovative asset finance solutions that empower businesses and individuals in Kenya. We recognize the transformative power of the automotive industry in our economy and therefore, we are committed through our flexible financing options to make quality vehicles accessible to all Kenyans,” stated Gachora.

The MD noted that NCBA has in the past been celebrated as a market leader in vehicle financing, commanding over 35 percent market share, and further growing a vibrant and efficient transport industry that supports socio-economic development.

“I invite car enthusiasts and indeed all Kenyans to come and discover revolutionary technologies that will improve and reshape the automotive industry,” he urged.

From sleek electric vehicles to robust off-road SUVs, Gachora added that the diverse range of vehicles on display reflects the ever-evolving landscape of the industry dealerships and auxiliary brands.

He implored that this is therefore a chance for attendees to gain a deeper understanding of how innovation is shaping the future of mobility in Kenya.

Courtesy; KNA

 

 

 

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