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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What documents do I need for DRTSS registration after import?

Carry customs clearance, Road Traffic Card, Roadworthiness Certificate, insurance, and ID; submit at a DRTSS counter for plates and final registration.

How do current fuel prices affect the car I choose?

At MWK 3,499–3,500 per litre, a 1.3L hatch can save thousands monthly vs. a pickup; model your commute in km/L before choosing.

Are there reliable Malawi car dealers?

Use directories to shortlist dealers with addresses and numbers; still do independent inspections and paperwork checks.

Is there strong supply of Toyota Hilux for sale in Malawi?

Yes, model hubs and listings regularly feature Hilux across years/specs; prices reflect condition, duty status, and accessories.