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Egypt Interior Ministry Scraps Fire Extinguisher Requirement, Launches One-Stop Window for Car Licensing
Egypt's Interior Ministry has cancelled the requirement to present a fire extinguisher, first-aid kit, and reflective triangle when licensing vehicles, starting October. A one-stop window system has also been introduced…
Hyundai Tucson 2026: Free 3-Year or 60,000 km Maintenance Offer Throughout October
GB Auto, Hyundai's agent in Egypt, has introduced a special maintenance offer for new Hyundai Tucson buyers, covering three years or up to 60,000 km, whichever comes first. The promotion…
On October Victory Anniversary: Nasr 128, 1300, and 125 Still Roam Egyptian Streets
As Egypt marks 53 years since the October 1973 victory, Nasr 128, 1300, and 125 cars remain a visible presence on Egyptian roads. The Nasr 128 with its 1,116 cc…
Nissan Magnite Hits 754 Registrations in Egypt in September, Tops Its Segment
Nissan Egypt announced 754 licensed Magnite units in September, up from 524 in its July debut month. The car is assembled locally with over 55% local content and is the…
Cairo Counts Car Showrooms Ahead of Relocation Outside Residential Areas by 2027
Cairo Governorate has launched a comprehensive inventory of licensed and unlicensed car showrooms across all districts, as a prelude to relocating them outside residential areas before the end of next…
Egypt Car Sales Surpass 116,000 Units with 39.5% Growth in Seven Months
Egypt's car sales rose 39.5% in the first seven months of 2026 to reach 116,696 units, according to a Focus2Move report. Changan led brand growth at 308.3%, followed by Haval…
Suez and Port Said Customs Auction: Toyota, Kia, Hyundai, Mercedes Used Cars for Sale on October 15
Egypt's General Authority for Government Services will hold a public auction on October 15 to sell used cars from Suez and Port Said customs. The auction includes brands like Toyota,…
Shell Engine Oil Prices in Egypt for October 2025
Shell Lubricants has released its updated engine oil price list for the Egyptian market in October 2025. The list covers multiple oil types and grades available across the country. The…
Alexandria, Dekheila, and Safaga Customs Auction Features Porsche, Mercedes, and Cadillac on October 7
Egypt's General Authority for Government Services has set October 7, 2026, for a used car and customs goods auction at the Sports Civilization Club in Cairo. The auction features a…
Traffic Violation Inquiry by License Plate 2026 for Free: Steps to Check, Pay, and Appeal Online
Egyptian authorities now offer a free traffic violation inquiry service by license plate number in 2026 through the Public Prosecution website and Digital Egypt portal. Users can view fines, pay…
US Agency Reveals Top 20 Car Companies in Egypt for 2026
A Focus2move report shows Egypt's automotive market grew 39.5% in the first seven months of 2026, reaching 116,696 units. Changan led growth at 308.3%, followed by Haval at 184.2%, while…
Egypt's Cheapest 5 Locally Assembled New Cars: Prices Start at EGP 685,000
A recent report reveals five locally assembled new cars available in Egypt for under EGP 1 million. The Nissan Sunny leads the list at EGP 665,000, followed by the Chery…
Plate 'A R F 3' Ignites Traffic Auction.. Price Nears Half a Million Pounds
Premium license plate 'A R F 3' has reached 425,000 Egyptian pounds in the traffic auction, with expectations of surpassing half a million before bidding closes next Wednesday. Proceeds go…
Car Distributors: Agents Tighten Immediate Payment Rules for Monthly Allocations
Several car agents have tightened collection on monthly vehicle allocations, demanding full payment within the first days of each month instead of deferred terms. The shift from credit to cash…
Your Car Without a Fire Extinguisher or First Aid Kit: Can Traffic Police Still Fine You?
Egyptian traffic units began applying new licensing procedures on October 1 that remove the requirement to present a fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and reflective triangle when issuing or renewing…
Traffic Fines by Car Plate: How to Check Violations and File an Online Appeal
Egypt's electronic traffic services now allow drivers to check violations and fines by car plate from home. The process involves logging into the traffic services website, selecting inquiries, and entering…
Alexandria Customs Auction Offers Porsche, Mercedes, BMW in October 2026
Alexandria Customs will hold a public auction on October 7, 2026, at the Civilization Sports Club in Cairo, offering Porsche, Mercedes, BMW, Land Rover, Chrysler, Mitsubishi, and Chevrolet vehicles. Participation…
Media Professor: Consumer Protection Agency Is the Right Channel for Car Owners' Complaints, Not Social Media
Dr. Saeed Hamed, a media professor at Suez University, called on car owners to submit complaints through the Consumer Protection Agency rather than social media. He warned that some bloggers…
10 Used Cars Under EGP 1 Million in the Egyptian Market This October
Rising new car prices pushed buyers to the used market in Egypt, where 10 cars are available under EGP 1 million this October. A 2018 Renault Logan starts at EGP…
Egypt Cancels Fire Extinguisher and Triangle Requirement for Car Licensing — How Much You Save?
Egyptian traffic units eliminated the requirement to present a fire extinguisher, reflective triangle, and first aid kit when issuing or renewing vehicle licenses. Car owners save between 1,300 and 1,425…
Auto Ahram: A Trusted Platform for New and Used Car Prices in Egypt
Auto Ahram is a specialized website for new and used car prices in Egypt. It provides comprehensive coverage of prices for all makes and models. It is an essential reference…
New Presidential Directives to Ease Vehicle License Renewal, Saving Hundreds of Pounds
Media figure Hisham El-Ziny praised new presidential directives aimed at easing vehicle licensing procedures for cars and motorcycles in Egypt. Executive steps by the Ministry of Interior include simplifying procedures…
Safety Expert: Fire Extinguisher, Triangle, and First-Aid Kit Won't Be Mandatory in Licensing if Valid
Major General Dr. Ayman El-Dabaa, a traffic safety expert, stated that fire extinguishers, reflective triangles, and first-aid kits will not become mandatory under Egypt's updated licensing procedures as long as…
Traffic Expert Reveals: 3 Pillars to Ease Licensing Burdens and Cut Fees by at Least 500 EGP
Major General Dr. Ayman El-Dabaa, a traffic safety expert, announced that licensing any vehicle will see a fee reduction of no less than 500 EGP. The Interior Ministry is implementing…
After Fee Cuts: What You'll Actually Pay to Renew Your Car License
Traffic units in Egypt have begun applying new adjustments to car licensing and renewal procedures, cutting costs by roughly 400 to 600 Egyptian pounds depending on the vehicle and service…
Egypt Cuts Car Licensing Fees by Up to 600 EGP, Scraps 3 Required Items
Traffic units across Egypt began implementing a new vehicle licensing system on October 1, 2026, cutting costs by 400 to 600 EGP and scrapping the requirement for a fire extinguisher,…
Egypt's New Car Licensing Fees After the Latest Amendments: Find Out What Your Vehicle Costs
Traffic units across Egypt began implementing a new licensing system on October 1, 2026, reducing costs by 400 to 600 Egyptian pounds. The amendments eliminate fire extinguishers, first-aid kits, and…
Chevrolet Groove Nears Egyptian Launch with Local Manufacturing to Rival Nissan Magnite and Hyundai Venue
Chevrolet is preparing to launch the Groove in Egypt through local manufacturing, with test units already spotted on Egyptian roads. The locally built version is expected to use a 1.5-litre…
New Discounts on Vehicle Licensing Fees in Egypt Start October 1st
Egypt has begun implementing discounts on vehicle and driving license fees following directives from President El-Sisi. The cuts include 500 EGP off personal driving licenses, 400 to 600 EGP off…
One-Stop Traffic Window: How to Renew Your Car License Under Egypt's New System
Egypt's Interior Ministry began implementing a one-stop-shop system for vehicle and driving license renewals at traffic units nationwide on October 1, 2026. The system relies on electronic payment and bans…
Egypt Slashes Vehicle License Renewal Fees by EGP 600 and Drops Fire Extinguisher Requirement
Egypt's traffic units began a trial rollout of new vehicle licensing procedures, cutting renewal fees by EGP 400 to EGP 600. The Interior Ministry also scrapped the requirement to present…
Official: Toll Fees Raised on Wadi El Natrun–El Alamein Road
Egypt's Official Gazette announced higher toll fees on the Wadi El Natrun–El Alamein road. Private car and microbus fees rose from 10 EGP to 20 EGP, while bus fees went…
Egypt's Interior Ministry Launches New Traffic System: One-Window License Processing with Electronic Payment
Egypt's Interior Ministry announced a new traffic system based on a one-window model across all traffic units, allowing citizens to complete driving and vehicle licensing procedures in a single path…
Traffic Safety Expert Calls for Keeping Fire Extinguisher and First Aid as Licensing Requirements
Major General Dr. Ayman El-Dabaa, a traffic safety expert, has called for reconsidering the cancellation of fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and reflective triangle requirements for car licensing. His demand…
Public Auction: Alexandria Customs to Sell Used Passenger Cars on October 7
The General Authority for Government Services is organizing a major public auction to sell used passenger cars from Alexandria Customs on Saturday, October 7 at Al-Hadarat Sports Club in Cairo.…
Egypt Slashes Vehicle License Fees and Scraps Safety Equipment Requirement Starting October 2026
Egypt's Ministry of Interior announced a one-window system with electronic payment for issuing and renewing vehicle and driving licenses, alongside reduced fees and the cancellation of the safety equipment requirement…
Egypt's President Orders Lower Vehicle Licensing Costs and Simpler Procedures
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has directed the Interior Ministry to rationalize vehicle licensing costs and simplify procedures for citizens during a meeting with the cabinet and governors. Current licensing…
Nissan Magnite: Overprice Ends, Official Pricing Returns
Several car dealers in Egypt have announced the end of the overprice on the Nissan Magnite, returning the car to the official price set by the company. This follows a…
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Secures EGP 2.1 Billion to Expand Egypt Car Manufacturing
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Investment Group signed a EGP 2.1 billion credit facility agreement with NXT Bank. The funding will be used to expand Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Automobile Factories…
Egypt Imports EGP 1.66 Billion Worth of Passenger Cars in 6 Months
Egypt imported passenger cars worth $1.66 billion during the first half of 2026, according to Ministry of Trade statistics. That marks a $147.5 million increase over the same period in…
Molds Division Head: Localizing Die Manufacturing Cuts Car Costs, Begins Tech Partnership with Turkey
Dr. Mohamed Amin, head of the Molds and Dies Division, confirmed that localizing die manufacturing in Egypt reduces the production cost of cars and feeder industries. The division, established in…
Al Nasr Company Reposts Historic Ad: Nasr 1100 Cars from EGP 700
Al Nasr Company for Automotive Manufacturing has republished a historic 1962 advertisement announcing booking openings for the Nasr 1100, Nasr 1300, and Nasr 2300 at prices starting from EGP 700.…
Geely Emgrand Leads Chinese Brands in Egypt with 230 Registrations, Prices from EGP 839,000
The Geely Emgrand topped the list of most-registered Chinese brand vehicles in Egypt during August with 230 units. The locally assembled sedan starts at EGP 839,000 for the standard Comfort…
Autotech 2026 Kicks Off in October with 550 Exhibitors from 40 Countries
Autotech 2026 kicks off its 30th edition from October 9 to 11 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in New Cairo. The show hosts over 550 exhibitors from 40 countries…
Niaza Announces Public Auction for Passenger and Transport Cars on October 7
Niaza Company has announced a public auction for used cars and assets in Alexandria on October 7, 2026. The auction includes Nasr, Isuzu, Chevrolet, and Dogan vehicles, plus ambulances. Entry…
Port Said, Damietta, and Sokhna Customs Auction Raises EGP 44 Million from 42 Lots of Cars and Goods
The customs auction for Port Said, Damietta, and Ain Sokhna raised EGP 44,108,500 from selling 42 lots of cars and goods. 17 lots of used cars were sold for EGP…
'Zero Interest' and EGP 300K Cashback: How Egyptian Car Dealers Attract Buyers
TV presenter Hisham El-Ziny revealed on 'Arabiyeti' that zero-interest and EGP 300,000 cashback offers from Egyptian car dealers don't represent genuine price cuts. He explained that dealers add interest costs…
Egypt Car Offers: Fierce Competition and Real Discounts to Clear Old Stock
Majed Mostafa, a sales and marketing expert, said most car offers in the Egyptian market are genuine, not fake. He explained that fierce competition among Chinese, European, Korean, Japanese, and…
Chevrolet Dominates Egypt's Car Market with Over 24,000 Units in First 8 Months of 2026
Chevrolet has topped Egypt's car market in the first eight months of 2026 with over 24,000 registered vehicles, up nearly 6,000 units from the same period last year. The surge…
Zeus Racing Makes History: First Egyptian Team in Dakar Classic 2027
Zeus Racing has announced its participation in the Dakar Classic Rally 2027, becoming the first Egyptian team to compete in this global event. The team is led by founder and…