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Insurance Expert Reveals Who Owns Damaged Car Parts After Accidents
Adnan Al-Nahhal, Head of Compensation at a major insurance company, confirmed that damaged car parts from accidents can be retained by the client, dealership, or insurance company. The required copay…
The 50% Rule That Decides Your Car's Fate: When Does It Become a Total Loss?
Adnan Al-Nahhal, head of compensation at a major insurance company, revealed that a car is classified as a total loss when repair costs exceed 50% of the insured amount. The…
Egypt's Fuel Pricing Committee Fixes Gasoline and Diesel Prices Until Year-End
Egypt's Automatic Fuel Pricing Committee has decided to keep gasoline and diesel prices unchanged until the end of the year. The decision followed a review of pricing mechanism factors, exchange…
Cairo Airport Used Cars Auction on October 21: EGP 50K Deposit, EGP 400 Specs Book
Egypt's General Authority for Government Services has announced a major public auction of used cars from neglected, abandoned, and customs-seized lots at Cairo International Airport and Damietta Customs, set for…
Late 2026 Rebound: Egypt's Used Car Sales Jump 20% with Demand Focused Below EGP 600K
Egypt's used car market rebounded by 20% in the final quarter of 2026, yet sales remained focused on models priced below EGP 600,000. Dealer Fadel Mahmoud noted the market had…
Egypt's Car Assembly Map Expands: Kaiyi, Chevrolet Groove, and Kia Lead the Next Wave
Egypt's car assembly map is expanding with the Kaiyi X3 Pro, Chevrolet Groove, and Kia models entering local production lines. Nissan assembles Sunny, Sentra, and Magnite, while Hyundai produces Accent…
Chevrolet Optra: The Brand's Cheapest Car Before the Locally Assembled Groove Arrives
Chevrolet is set to launch the locally assembled Groove SUV in Egypt with a 1.5-liter turbo engine producing 145 hp. Until then, the Optra stays the brand's cheapest model, offering…
Egypt Car Sales Surge 25.7% to Over 135,000 Units in 8 Months
Egypt's car sales rose 25.7% year-on-year from January to August 2026, reaching 135,445 vehicles, according to AMIC. Passenger cars grew 22%, while buses surged 78%. The recovery aligns with government…
Chevrolet Optra Remains Brand's Cheapest Car in Egypt Ahead of Groove Launch
The Chevrolet Optra remains the cheapest model in Chevrolet's Egyptian lineup ahead of the locally assembled Groove launch. The Optra uses a 1.5-liter engine producing 98 horsepower and 140 Nm,…
Formula 1 Returns to Africa via Rwanda: Will Egypt Join the Race?
Rwanda has signed a 10-year agreement with Formula 1 to host the African Grand Prix on a new circuit in Bugesera, south of Kigali. The announcement follows weeks after Egypt's…
Egyptian Customs Detains 90 Chinese Cars Over Technical Specs Mismatch
Egyptian Customs has detained a shipment of approximately 90 Chinese cars belonging to a local distributor. The detention stems from discrepancies in technical data and specifications between the submitted documents…
MG Distributors Impose EGP 90,000 Overprice on RX9 in Egypt
MG distributors in Egypt are imposing unofficial price hikes on the MG RX9, reaching about EGP 90,000 due to a shortage of available units. The agent, Mansour MG Automotive, faces…
AMIC: Locally Assembled Vehicle Sales Rise 13.4% in First 8 Months of 2026
Egypt's Automotive Market Information Council (AMIC) reported that locally assembled vehicle sales grew 13.4% in the first eight months of 2026, reaching 70,522 units. Imported vehicle sales surged 42.6% to…
MG Dominates Egypt's August Car Market with 22% Share and 3,168 Vehicles
MG led Egypt's passenger car market in August with a 22% share and 3,168 vehicles sold, according to the latest AMIC report. Chery came second with 1,670 cars and a…
Egypt's Car Market Sales Jump 25.7% in First 8 Months of 2026
Egypt's automotive market recorded 135,445 vehicle sales in the first eight months of 2026, a 25.7% increase over the 107,701 units sold in the same period last year. Private passenger…
Egyptian Mandatory Insurance Pool Pays First Compensation to Super Jet Crash Victims in Neweibaa Within 48 Hours
The Egyptian Mandatory Vehicle Insurance Pool has paid the first compensation to the family of a victim of the Super Jet bus crash in Neweibaa, which occurred on September 2,…
Top 7-Seater Passenger Cars in Egypt for October — Prices Start at EGP 1.095 Million
Egypt's market offers growing variety in seven-seat passenger cars across SUV and MPV categories in October. Prices start at EGP 1,095,000 for the Jetour X70 Comfort, while the Suzuki Ertiga…
Guide to Car Showrooms in Tagamoa and New Cairo with Contact Numbers
This guide lists the best car showrooms in Tagamoa and New Cairo, with addresses and contact numbers. The list includes Extreme Auto, Al Laithy Auto Group, Allam Automotive, and Al…
Ahmed Refaat Joins Middle East Electric Racing Car Tests
Egyptian driver Ahmed Refaat is participating in electric racing car tests in the Middle East aimed at improving battery performance and fast-charging systems. The car features a motor exceeding 400…
Top 5 Used Family SUVs in Egypt Starting from 850,000 EGP
Demand for used SUVs in Egypt is rising as new car prices soar. Nissan Qashqai, Hyundai Tucson, and Kia Sportage lead family options with prices starting from 850,000 EGP. These…
Ghabbour Auto Suspends Hyundai Venue Bookings to Regulate Deliveries
Ghabbour Auto has temporarily stopped accepting new Hyundai Venue bookings across its Egyptian showrooms after purchase requests far exceeded projected targets. The decision aims to reorganize delivery schedules for the…
Where Did All These Cars Come From? Chinese Brands Appear Suddenly in Egypt
Egypt's automotive market has seen a sudden influx of new Chinese brands including iCar, Jaecoo, Omoda, Soueast, Forthing, BAIC, Kaiyi and Jetour, alongside EV-focused names like Deepal and Avatr. These…
Nissan Sentra Bids Farewell to Egypt: Last Announced Price and Locally Assembled Specs
Nissan Africa has confirmed it will stop local production of the Nissan Sentra in Egypt by the end of the year, with a new replacement model planned. The Sentra runs…
Egypt Accident Car Auction: 2017–2026 Models Up for Public Bidding
An accident car auction launches in Egypt on October 13 at 1 PM, selling sedans and transport vehicles under Wathaq Takaful Insurance. The lineup spans model years 2017 to 2026…
Kia Cerato Returns to Egypt With Local Production — But Likely an Older Generation
Egyptian International Motors, Kia's agent in Egypt, has confirmed preparations to locally assemble the Kia Cerato and Kia Seltos for the first time. The Cerato is expected to be built…
Opel Unleashes GSE 27FE: Its Fastest Car Ever with 800+ HP Ready to Conquer Formula E
Opel has revealed the GSE 27FE electric race car at the Paris International Motor Show 2026. The car belongs to the GEN4 generation of Formula E and produces over 800…
Autotech 2026 Concludes with 550 Exhibitors from 40 Countries, Egyptian-Polish Cooperation Takes Center Stage
The 30th edition of Autotech 2026 concluded in New Cairo with over 550 exhibitors from 40 countries across a space exceeding 23,000 square meters. The final day featured a special…
Zeekr in Egypt: Millions in Price and Fierce Competition with Premium Brands
Zeekr's Chinese EVs are facing strong competition in Egypt, with some models priced above 3 million EGP. In the compact EV segment, the BYD Atto 2 undercuts the Zeekr X…
Skoda Octavia A8: The Cheapest Skoda in Egypt After Topping European Registrations
The Skoda Octavia A8 is the cheapest model the Czech brand offers in the Egyptian market this October. It packs a 1.4 TSI engine with 150 hp and an 8-speed…
Hyundai Accent RB Officially Dropped from Dealer Lists in October: Full Details
Hyundai Accent RB has been removed from the official dealer price list in Egypt this October, reinforcing reports of permanent production halt. The locally assembled sedan was Hyundai's cheapest model…
Boiling Water and Car Tires: The Truth Behind the Viral 'Renewal' Trend
A viral trend shows people submerging worn car tires in boiling water to restore them. Automotive experts confirm this does not repair damage and actually worsens cracks and internal structure.…
Bajaj Qute: Cairo's Legal Tuk-Tuk Replacement Priced at EGP 224,900
Cairo governorate has banned tuk-tuks from streets in Dar El Salam district starting October 10, with violators facing confiscation. The Bajaj Qute stands out as the approved four-wheeled legal alternative,…
30,000 Visitors and Sold-Out Inventory: Inside Egypt's First Green Friday Market
BrandIt Cairo hosted Egypt's first Green Friday Market at Al Masa Hotel in Nasr City, attracting over 30,000 visitors and 37 exhibiting brands. Most participating companies sold their entire used…
37 Brands, 30,000 Visitors: Green Friday Market Debut Wraps with Car Financing Up to EGP 15 Million
BrandIt Cairo organized the first edition of Green Friday Market on October 8 and 9 at Al Masa Hotel in Nasr City, with 37 automotive brands and over 30,000 visitors.…
5 Used Cars Under 1 Million EGP in Egypt This October
Five used cars lead Egypt's market this October with prices under one million EGP: Hyundai Accent from 300,000 EGP, Chevrolet Optra from 430,000, Renault Logan averaging 500,000, plus MG 5…
5 Chinese Car Brands That Break the Resale Value Rule in Egypt
Five Chinese car brands — MG, Chery, Geely, Haval, and BYD — are breaking the traditional rule that Chinese cars lose massive value on resale in Egypt. In September 2026,…
Badr El-Din: Rising Import Costs and Tech Evolution Reshape Egypt's Auto Accessories Market
Badr El-Din confirmed that Egypt's auto accessories market is undergoing a radical transformation due to rising import costs and accelerating technological evolution. Customs duties and exchange rate fluctuations have raised…
Autotech 2026 Kicks Off with 550 Exhibitors from 40 Countries in 30th Edition
The 30th edition of Autotech 2026 opened at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in New Cairo with over 550 exhibitors from 40 countries spanning more than 23,000 square meters. The…
Changing Your Car's Color Without Permit: The Violation That Could Cancel Your License
Changing a car's registered color without notifying traffic authorities constitutes a substantial modification under Article 227 of Egyptian Traffic Law's executive regulations. Article 17 of Law No. 66 of 1973…
MG Tops Egypt's Private Car Licenses for Third Month, Its Cheapest Models Revealed
MG maintained its lead in Egypt's private car licensing for September 2025 with 2,763 vehicles, surpassing Chery by over 587 cars. The MG5 is the brand's most affordable model in…
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Offers 2-Year Free Maintenance Ahead of Jaecoo's Official Egypt Launch
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Group, the Egyptian distributor for OMODA and JAECOO, has launched a free maintenance offer covering two years or 40,000 kilometers for the first 150 customers. The…
First Aid Kit in Cars: Can It Save Lives in an Accident?
A first aid kit in your car contains essential supplies to handle emergency injuries from road accidents. It can help control external bleeding and cover wounds, but it is not…
Software Glitch Paralyzes F1 Cars at Sepang as FIA Promises Urgent Fix Before Rainy Singapore
Formula 1 cars suffered a software glitch at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia, causing unexpected power loss, forcing driver restarts during formation laps, and delaying the Bahrain Grand Prix start…
BYD Expands in Egypt with 10 Showrooms and 3 Service Centers in Just 8 Months
BYD led Egypt's electric and hybrid vehicle market in September 2026 with 451 Hybrid/REEV cars and 264 full EVs licensed. This came just 8 months after the Chinese brand officially…
15,000 EGP Fine and License Suspension for Throwing a Stone or Tree Branch on the Road
Egypt's Traffic Law imposes a fine between 5,000 and 15,000 EGP and a one-month license suspension on anyone who throws waste, stones, or tree branches onto a public road. The…
6 Military Production Companies Showcase Auto Parts at International Fair in Cairo to Boost Local Manufacturing
Six companies affiliated with the Ministry of Military Production are participating in an international fair at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in the Fifth Settlement, showcasing auto components and feeder…
Top 10 Best-Selling Car Brands in Egypt for September: Chevrolet Leads as Market Grows 12.7%
Egypt's September vehicle sales reached 76,575 units, up 12.7% from August's 67,936, according to the Egyptian Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance Pool report. Chevrolet topped the list with 2,899 units, followed…
How to Check Vehicle Data by License Plate: The Official Guide
Egyptian drivers can check vehicle data by license plate through three official platforms: the Interior Ministry, Public Prosecution, and Digital Egypt. The service reveals traffic violations and license status but…
Nissan Africa Chief: Egypt's Auto Market Is Gradually Recovering, One Million Cars Is the Long-Term Goal
Mohamed Abdelsamad, President of Nissan Middle East and Africa, says Egypt's auto market is gradually recovering with a long-term target of one million cars annually. Infrastructure and new city projects…
Expert Identifies Two Essential Criteria Before Buying a Chinese Car in Egypt
During an interview on the "Kol El-Ab'aad" program on Extra News, Hisham El-Zeiny, editor-in-chief of Ahram Auto, stressed that buying a Chinese car requires two key criteria: the manufacturer's history…
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