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Volkswagen to produce first car in Kenya by December

Vivo Volkswagen. Kenya will resume the assembly of Volkswagen in a plant in Thika and produce the first car by December. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

Kenya will resume the assembly of Volkswagen in a plant in Thika and produce the first car by December.

Volkswagen, the German-owned firm, has entered into an agreement with Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers through its South Africa subsidiary, one of the two manufacturing plants in the continent.

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