Things to consider when buying a second-hand vehicle in Zimbabwe
Consequently, vehicles with higher ground clearance, such as compact SUVs, crossovers, or bakkies, hold their local resale value much better.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 20, 2026
From ‘imitator’ to ‘definer’: China's EV industry shift and strategic opportunities for the Global South and Africa
This paradigm shift challenges the industrial foundations of traditional automotive powers and opens an unprecedented development path for Africa and the Global South.
By Saxon Zvina
May. 19, 2026
Cowdray Park launches youth driving programme to curb drug abuse
The programme, targeting 300 youths from wards 6 and 15, will provide sponsored driving lessons for one week.
By Langelihle Nyathi
May. 19, 2026
The last dance of the three-pedal experience: Why the manual transmission is becoming a luxury in 2026
For decades, the manual gearbox was the standard, the default choice for the budget-conscious, the fuel-efficient and the driving purist alike.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 17, 2026
China's NEV export surge and strategic implications for the Global South and Africa
China’s NEV success is no accident. It is the result of deliberate strategy, sustained policy support, and full industrial chain integration.
By Saxon Zvina
May. 12, 2026
How new shape market is draining Zimbabwean wallets
The new shape phenomenon relies on a lack of technical knowledge among local buyers.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 11, 2026
Police urge vigilance as schools reopen
Police have urged parents, motorists, transport operators and school authorities to prioritise learners’ safety as schools reopen for the 2026 second term.
By Boitumelo Makhurane
May. 11, 2026
Ghost inspections: Zim car importers charged for services they never see
Every year, thousands of Zimbabweans import second-hand vehicles from countries such as Japan and the United Kingdom, drawn by their relative affordability, reliability, and wider selection
By Nunurai Jena
Apr. 26, 2026
Car theft convicts back in court on appeal
TWO men convicted and sentenced to seven years in prison for motor vehicle theft are back in court after successfully challenging both their conviction and sentence.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Mar. 30, 2026
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