Almost every car bought and used by Africans is imported. Most of these cars are second hand, thereby coming with high import duties.
However, the African automobile industry is responding by manufacturing durable and affordable cars to suits its rough terrains and environmental conditions.
In recent years, indigenous car companies in Africa have emerged as a testament to the continent's growing technological prowess and entrepreneurial spirit.
These companies are not only contributing to economic growth but are also addressing unique local challenges.
The likes of Ghana’s Kantanka and Nigeria’s Innoson motors are changing the African automobile story. But they are not the only ones.
the video above showcases the top 10 automobile companies in Africa.