This paper explores the case for introducing fuel economy standards in Kenya, examining international best practices, current national policies, and opportunities for alignment with global regulatory trends. It is targeted at policymakers, regulators, development partners, and industry stakeholders in the transport and energy sectors. By reading the study, one gains insights into Kenya’s regulatory gaps, the potential benefits of fuel economy standards for reducing emissions and fuel costs, and practical recommendations for implementation. The publication helps readers understand how such standards can support cleaner transport, enhance energy security, and guide Kenya toward a more sustainable mobility future.
