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Geely Egypt Factory Hosts Chinese Press Delegation on 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Ties
Automobility, the official Geely dealer in Egypt, hosted a Chinese press delegation at its 6th of October factory. The visit coincided with 70 years of Egypt-China diplomatic relations. Delegates inspected…
Suzuki Egypt Celebrates 50 Years in the Local Market
Suzuki Egypt celebrated 50 years of operations in the local market through its distributor Modern Motors, hosting a major event under the slogan "For the journeys that bring us together."…
Automobility Hosts Chinese Media Delegation at BAMIC Factory to Mark 70 Years of Egypt-China Relations
Automobility hosted a Chinese media delegation at its BAMIC factory in 6th of October City to mark 70 years of Egypt-China diplomatic relations. The visit focused on the local manufacturing…
GM and Unifor Reach Tentative Deal Covering 4,600 Workers in Canada
Unifor union announced a tentative agreement with General Motors covering more than 4,600 workers at four Ontario facilities. The agreements include the Oshawa and CAMI assembly plants, plus sites in…
Volkswagen Declares State of Emergency: CEO Calls Workers to Fight for Germany's Future
Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has called on workers to prepare for sweeping cost-cutting measures as part of the company's largest transformation plan in history. The automaker will hold extraordinary works…
Government Studies New Incentives for Auto Parts Makers to Boost Local Manufacturing
The Egyptian government is considering new incentives for auto parts manufacturers to increase local component content and reduce import dependence. Proposed measures include covering product testing costs and supporting stamping…
Hamada Allam Takes Charge of Branch Sales at Kaiyi Motors Egypt
Kaiyi Motors Egypt, the official distributor of the Chinese brand Kaiyi, has appointed Hamada Allam as Branch Sales Manager. Allam brings over 25 years of experience in automotive sales and…
Kian Egypt Launches Exclusive ABT Sport Packages for Cupra Formentor and Leon
Kian Egypt, the official Cupra distributor, has launched an exclusive Custom Cupra by ABT package for the Formentor and Leon models. The kit includes motorsport-inspired exterior styling, new wheels, and…
Mahmoud Allam Appointed Sales Director at Al-Nasr Automotive: 20 Years of Distribution Expertise
Al-Nasr Automotive Manufacturing Company has appointed Mahmoud Allam as its new sales director. Allam brings nearly 20 years of experience in the Egyptian automotive sales sector. He previously held leadership…
Volvo Egypt Plans New Models for 2027: Growth Strategy Unveiled
Nehna El-Meligy, country manager for Volvo and Lynk & Co in Egypt, announced plans to introduce new models in the Egyptian market during 2027. The announcement came during a meeting…
Geely Hits Record Sales in H1 2026 as Exports Jump 158%
Geely achieved record sales of 1.423 million vehicles in H1 2026, with exports surging 157.6% to 474,228 units — exceeding its full-year 2025 export total. Revenue rose 15% to 173.6…
El Arabi El Swedi Invests EGP 5 Billion in Egypt's Automotive Sector Over 18 Months
El Arabi El Swedi Group has announced a new investment plan worth EGP 5 billion over the next 18 months, bringing its total investments to EGP 10 billion within three…
OMODA and JAECOO Boost Egypt Presence with Major Investments and Full Distribution Network
OMODA and JAECOO announced expansion plans for Egypt with significant investments and a comprehensive distribution network. JAECOO combines European design with off-road capability and competitive pricing. Its models scored 5…
El Araby El Soudy Targets Selling 12,000 Omoda and Jaecoo Cars in Egypt by 2027
El Araby El Soudy Group announced plans to sell more than 12,000 Omoda and Jaecoo vehicles in Egypt by the end of 2027. The plan includes building an industrial partnership…
Geely Reports Record Sales in H1 2026
Geely announced record sales exceeding 1.42 million vehicles in H1 2026, generating revenues of 173.6 billion yuan, up 15% year-on-year. Core net profit jumped 46% to 9.68 billion yuan. Exports…
Your Car's Manual Is Not Just a Booklet — Geely Explains How It Protects Your Warranty
Geely in Egypt emphasized that the car manual is not just a delivery booklet but a comprehensive guide that protects the customer's warranty rights. The manual details maintenance schedules and…
Toyota's Profits Under Pressure: US Tariffs and Conflict Threaten Automaker's Margins
Pressure is mounting on Toyota. Rising operating costs, US tariffs on vehicles and parts, and the fallout from Middle East conflict—along with soaring oil prices—are squeezing the world's largest automaker.…
German Auto Industry Losing Thousands of Jobs as Crisis Hits Manufacturers and Suppliers
The numbers are stark. Germany's automotive sector shed about 32,000 jobs in just one year through Q1 2026, the highest toll among all German industries amid an unprecedented restructuring wave.…
Toyota Under Tariff and War Pressure: 5 Consecutive Quarters of Operating Profit Decline
The numbers are sobering. Toyota is facing a severe test that shakes the foundation of the world's largest automaker by sales volume, as US tariffs, Middle East turmoil, and soaring…
Germany's auto industry bleeds 42,000 jobs in a single year
Germany's automotive sector has lost 42,300 jobs in just one year. Official data from the Federal Statistical Office paints a stark picture — the industry now sits at its lowest…
GM Commits $4.5 Billion to Shield Production from Supply Chain Disruptions
$4.5 billion. That's the figure behind General Motors' latest move to keep its assembly lines running. The American giant is tackling an industry-wide vulnerability exposed repeatedly over recent years by…
Toyota's New Strategy to Tackle Tariffs and Oil Crisis
Toyota's chief executive has pledged to strengthen "earnings power" as the sector faces mounting challenges from US tariffs and Middle East tensions. The pressure is real. New American duties on…
Forthing Joins Egypt's Scrappage Program, Starts Local Assembly in 2027
The Egyptian distributor of Forthing has confirmed its strong desire to join the national vehicle scrappage program, which the government is currently studying to relaunch. The announcement came from Amr…
From a Small Workshop to a Global Empire: The Story of Soichiro Honda Inspiring Today's Youth
Soichiro Honda was not born inside a factory, nor did he inherit a car company from his family. He started as a poor young man obsessed with engines. His early…
Soueast Secures Egypt's First Energy Efficiency Rating Card
Soueast has achieved an unprecedented milestone in the Egyptian market. The Chinese brand has secured the first energy efficiency and emissions rating card issued by the Egyptian Organization for Standardization…
Chinese EV Maker JMEV Appoints Local Dealer in Egypt Ahead of Official Launch
A new electric vehicle player is preparing to enter Egypt's market. Chinese company JMEV has finally selected its local dealer after months of negotiation. The dealer will handle imports, distribution,…
Toyota Raises Profit Outlook and Announces Share Buyback Amid China and Middle East Pressures
Toyota has raised its operating profit forecast for the current fiscal year. The move comes on the back of a weaker yen against the dollar. That boosts the value of…
Soueast Secures Energy Efficiency Rating Card in Egypt, Complying with M1 Standard
Soueast has secured the energy consumption efficiency and emissions rating card issued by the Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality. The announcement came through Man East, the exclusive dealer for…
Soueast Secures Energy Efficiency Certification in Egypt
Mansour Automotive's exclusive Soueast distributor, Man East, has announced that the brand's vehicles now carry the official energy efficiency and emissions rating card. The certification comes from the Egyptian Organization…
BAIC and Petromin Announce Strategic Partnership in Saudi Auto Market
Chinese automaker BAIC and Saudi Arabia's Petromin have announced a new strategic partnership, appointing Petromin as the national distributor for the BAIC brand in the Kingdom. The move is part…
Skoda Launches Urgent Airbag Recall Campaign in Egypt
Kian Egypt, the exclusive local distributor of the Czech brand Skoda in Egypt, has announced a recall campaign covering several models built between 2010 and 2017. The inspection and replacement…
GB Auto to Launch iCAR Dealership in Egypt with V27 Reveal
GB Auto is set to officially unveil its newest dealership on August 18, bringing Chinese brand iCAR to the Egyptian market. The move signals the company's push into electric mobility,…
Nissan Egypt Studies Local Production of Commercial and Transport Vehicles
Nissan is looking to expand its manufacturing footprint in Egypt. After producing the Sunny and Sentra locally — with the Sentra making way for the Magnite — the company now…
Forbes Middle East Names Ankush Arora Among Top 100 CEOs in 2026
The list is annual, and the name stands out. Forbes Middle East has selected Ankush Arora, CEO of Mansour Automotive Group, among the region's 100 most powerful executives for 2026.…
Jetour Launches Africa Expedition Initiative Marking 3 Years in Egypt
The Qasrawi Group, Jetour's official distributor in Egypt, has launched a new campaign called Africa Expedition. The initiative marks three years since the brand's introduction to the local market.The campaign…
GB Auto to Launch Locally Assembled Chery Tiggo 7 Pro in Egypt
GB Auto, the exclusive distributor for Chery in Egypt, is preparing to unveil the newly locally assembled Tiggo 7 Pro. This move signals the company's ongoing commitment to expanding the…
El Araby El Sawy Invests EGP 5 Billion in Strategic Partnership with Omoda and Jaecoo
El Araby El Sawy Investments Group has signed a long-term strategic partnership agreement with Chery's global brands Omoda and Jaecoo. The new deal moves the relationship beyond mere commercial distribution…
Jetour Celebrates 3 Years in Egypt with Exclusive August Offers
Three years have passed since Jetour entered the Egyptian market, and the Chinese brand is celebrating with its customers through a package of benefits that goes beyond a simple price…
GB Auto Gears Up to Launch iCAUR Brand in Egypt
GB Auto is preparing to officially launch the iCAUR brand in the Egyptian market during a special event scheduled for the second half of August. The move reflects the company's…
6 German Companies Eye Auto Manufacturing in Algeria as Investments and Partnerships Take Shape
The German push is growing. German automotive companies are moving to strengthen their presence in the Algerian market as Algeria works to build a local industrial base for vehicles and…
Kaiyi Splits Egypt from African Operations with Dedicated Leadership
A surprise move from Beijing. Chinese automaker Kaiyi has decided to separate the Egyptian market from its broader African operations, granting it an independent management structure that reports directly to…
3 New Cars Set for Local Assembly in Egypt in H2 2026
Egypt's local car assembly sector is seeing rapid movement in the second half of 2026. Several companies are preparing to start producing new models in domestic factories, in line with…
Kaiyi International Establishes Independent Management for Egypt, Prepares for Local Manufacturing
The administrative move speaks louder than a simple restructuring. Kaiyi International has decided to assign direct and independent management to the Egyptian market, fully separating Egypt from the regional African…
Egyptian Motor Insurance Renews Digital Partnership with Easy Cash for Second Year
The Egyptian Motor Liability Insurance Company has renewed its agreement with Easy Cash for electronic payment services for the second consecutive year, aiming to advance the digital issuance and collection…
Market Research Drives Geely's Launch Decisions for Every New Car
Before launching any new model, Geely stops to ask one question: what does the Egyptian driver actually need? The answer starts in research offices, not showrooms.A Research-Driven StrategyYoussef Ryan, Marketing…
Mansour Automotive CEO Named Among Forbes Middle East's Top 100 CEOs
Forbes Middle East has added a new name from the automotive world to its annual list. Ankush Arora, CEO of Mansour Automotive Group, was ranked among the top 100 CEOs…
Geely Reveals: Local Content in Egypt-Assembled Cars Exceeds 48%
Local content in Geely cars assembled inside Egypt has crossed the 48-percent mark. The figure was confirmed by Youssef Ryan, Marketing Manager for Geely Egypt, framing it as part of…
Geely Egypt Prepares to Assemble New Models After Local Manufacturing Success
The expansion of local manufacturing is opening a new chapter for Geely in Egypt. Youssef Ryan, marketing director at Geely Egypt, confirmed the company is gearing up for a broader…
Ankush Arora Named Among Forbes' Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East 2026
Forbes Middle East has included Ankush Arora, CEO of Mansour Automotive Group, in its annual list of the 100 most powerful CEOs in the region for 2026. The list features…
Forbes Middle East Names Ankur Arora Among Top 100 CEOs for 2026
A significant recognition. Forbes Middle East has selected Ankur Arora, CEO of Mansour Automotive Group, for its annual list of the Top 100 CEOs in the Middle East for 2026,…