Who is the SAICMaxus D90 for?
The SAICMaxus D90 is a good fit for transport operators, schools, churches, hotels, tour companies and businesses moving people or goods. Vans and buses are the backbone of Ghana's trotro and commercial transport, built to cover long distances every day.
Fuel economy and running costs
Most run on diesel for durability and range. Regular servicing keeps running costs predictable for a business.
Insurance, roadworthy renewal and routine servicing are the other regular costs. Budget for an oil change roughly every 5,000 to 10,000 km, depending on the oil grade and driving conditions.
Parts, servicing and resale
Parts supply is growing quickly through official distributors in Ghana. Confirm local stock before you buy, especially for newer models.
Use the brand's authorised service centre where possible, since newer engines and electric systems need specific tools and software.
Chinese brands are new to the Ghana used market, so resale values are still settling. Buying from an authorised dealer with warranty reduces the risk.
Importing a SAICMaxus D90 to Ghana
If you cannot find the right SAICMaxus D90 locally, you can import one. Factor in the purchase price, shipping to Tema port, import duty and levies charged by the Ghana Revenue Authority, clearing fees and DVLA registration. Vehicles over ten years old attract extra penalties, so newer cars are often better value once they land.
Carboqs can handle the import for you, from sourcing the car abroad to clearing it at Tema.


