Driven by Trust, Powered by Experience Since 2010
78 General Trading is a leading and long established used vehicle company, proudly operating under the Kenda Trust. Founded in 2010, it has been serving customers for over 15 years. With its headquarters based in Japan, the company also maintains a strong international presence through its global network of offices.
Welcome to 78 General Trading
With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we have earned a trusted reputation in the automotive import industry. Every car we offer undergoes thorough inspection and quality checks, ensuring it meets high standards of performance, reliability, and condition.
More Than Just a Car It's an Experience
Our team of vehicle import specialists is here to guide you every step of the way from selecting the right vehicle from Japan’s top auto auctions to shipping, documentation, and post-arrival assistance. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we go the extra mile to ensure you drive away with confidence.
A Diverse Selection to Suit All Lifestyles
We also welcome custom requests if you're looking for a specific make, model, or specification. Simply let us know what you need and we’ll find it for you.
Flexible Financing Solutions
Committed to Quality and Trust
We don’t just sell cars we build long-term relationships based on honesty, reliability, and customer care.
Your Trusted Automotive Partner
Whether you’re planning a road trip, a city commute, or investing in your next family car, we welcome you to explore our wide selection and experience the 78 General Trading difference.
Thank you for considering us. We look forward to serving you and building a lasting relationship as your trusted partner in Japanese car imports.
Who Can Become a Member?
We also support companies looking to import fleet vehicles for commercial use, as well as agents and resellers who want a dependable import partner. Regardless of your background or experience, if you're serious about purchasing genuine Japanese vehicles through a professional and trustworthy channel, 78 General Trading is here to serve you.
Our membership is designed to support people from all walks of life from private car enthusiasts to growing automotive businesses providing each one with the tools, service, and support they need to succeed.
Become a Member of 78 General Trading
Welcome to the 78 General Trading family! When you become a member, you’re not just joining a car import company you’re entering a community of smart buyers, car enthusiasts, and business professionals who value quality, transparency, and reliability in the Japanese car import process.
Whether you’re an individual buyer looking for your next vehicle, a car dealer seeking consistent supply, or a business looking to partner with a reliable importer, membership with 78 General Trading gives you access to exclusive benefits, expert support, and premium service.
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Why Choose 78 General Trading for Japanese Car Imports?
At 78 General Trading, we bring more than just cars we bring trust, quality, and peace of mind. Whether you’re buying your very first car or expanding your fleet, we’re committed to giving you a smooth and satisfying experience from Japan’s top auto auctions to your driveway. With years of experience in the automotive import industry, we understand what matters most: transparency, reliability, quality, and exceptional service.
If you’re searching for a dependable source to import your vehicle from Japan, you’re in the right place. Let us tell you why thousands of buyers choose us for their dream cars.
Trusted Importer of Japanese Cars
Japan is globally known for manufacturing high quality, durable, and fuel efficient vehicles. These cars are often in excellent condition due to Japan’s strict vehicle inspection rules and lower annual mileage. At 78 General Trading, we carefully handpick each vehicle to ensure it meets the highest standards of quality and value. From sedans and hatchbacks to 4x4s and luxury vehicles, every car is chosen with your satisfaction in mind.
As a trusted name in the import market, we have strong relationships with top exporters, auction houses, and logistics partners in Japan. This gives us direct access to thousands of vehicles at competitive prices and we pass those savings directly on to you.
Transparent Process No Hidden Surprises
We believe that honesty is the foundation of every successful business. That’s why we keep our entire process transparent from beginning to end. When you choose 78 General Trading, you can count on:
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Clear Vehicle History: Auction sheets, condition reports, and photos are provided for each car.
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Authentic Mileage: We verify every vehicle’s mileage and offer only genuine cars.
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No Hidden Fees: All charges are clearly explained up front. No surprises.
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Full Support: From the time you choose a car to the moment it’s delivered, we guide you through every step.
We want you to feel confident and comfortable when working with us because buying a car should be exciting, not stressful.
End to End Service: From Auction to Arrival
What sets us apart is our ability to offer a complete service package, handling everything from vehicle selection to shipping, documentation, and port clearance. Whether you’re a first time buyer or a seasoned importer, our team is here to simplify the process and remove the guesswork.
Here’s what we handle for you:
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Access to Japan’s leading auction platforms
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Vehicle sourcing and bidding on your behalf
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Pre export inspection and verification
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Inland transportation in Japan
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Ocean freight booking and shipping
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Documentation: export certificates, invoices, and more
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Port clearance and customs assistance (in your country)
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Delivery assistance or pickup options
This means you get a hassle free importing experience without worrying about the technicalities. We do the hard work you enjoy the ride.
Personalized Customer Support
At 78 General Trading, you’re not just a transaction you’re part of our community. We pride ourselves on offering personalized, human support. Whether you have a question before purchase or need guidance on paperwork, our team is always available to assist you.
We speak your language both literally and figuratively. We understand your concerns, your priorities, and your budget. That’s why we offer:
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Real time communication via WhatsApp, phone, or email
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Step by step guidance for first time importers
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Vehicle suggestions tailored to your needs
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Financing and payment options consultation
Your satisfaction is our success, and we treat every customer like family.
Affordable Prices & Flexible Payment Options
Importing a car doesn’t have to break the bank. Thanks to our direct access to Japan’s top auctions, we eliminate middlemen and offer vehicles at competitive prices. In addition, we provide flexible payment options to help you own the car of your dreams without financial strain.
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Full upfront payment
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Installment plans with down payments
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Vehicle reservation with partial payments
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Secure international payments
Our financial experts will work with you to find the best solution that matches your budget and payment capacity.
Vehicle Inspection and Quality Guarantee
We understand the concern that comes with buying a car you’ve never seen in person. That’s why quality and inspection are at the heart of our process.
Every vehicle imported through 78 General Trading undergoes:
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Thorough pre export inspection in Japan
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Verification against auction sheet grading
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Condition analysis for engine, body, interior, and mileage
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Final inspection before shipping
We ensure that only vehicles in excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition make it onto our platform. That way, you can drive with confidence, knowing your car is dependable, safe, and built to last.
Serving Customers Across Borders
Although we specialize in importing cars from Japan, we proudly serve customers across various regions, including East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and more. Whether you’re in Kenya, UAE, Pakistan, Tanzania, or any other country that allows Japanese imports, we’re equipped to deliver your car to the nearest port.
We tailor our services based on your country’s import laws and taxes to help you avoid complications or delays. We’re not just your car supplier we’re your international import partner.
Variety of Vehicles to Choose From
Every driver is different, and so is every car. That’s why our inventory is updated regularly with a wide selection of vehicles for various uses and lifestyles. Choose from:
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Economy Cars: Toyota Vitz, Honda Fit, Nissan Note
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Luxury Sedans: Toyota Crown, Lexus ES, BMW 5 Series
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4×4 & SUVs: Toyota Land Cruiser, Nissan X Trail, Mitsubishi Pajero
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Commercial Vans & Pickups: Toyota HiAce, Nissan Caravan, Isuzu Elf
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Hybrids & EVs: Toyota Prius, Nissan Leaf, Honda Insight
Can’t find the car you’re looking for? Just tell us the make, model, year, and budget we’ll find it for you.
100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee
Our work doesn’t end when the car is delivered. We stay in touch with you to ensure you’re fully satisfied. In the rare case of an issue, our after sales team is ready to help you with advice, spare parts, and local support.
Your trust is our most valuable asset, and we go above and beyond to maintain it.