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BYD Atto 2 Launches in Egypt for the First Time at EGP 1.35 Million
Man Dream, BYD's Egyptian agent, has launched the all-new BYD Atto 2 at EGP 1.35 million. The fully electric compact SUV measures 4,310 mm long with a 2,620 mm wheelbase.…
REEV Cars in Egypt Break 1700 km Barrier: XPENG G7 and P7+ Lead the Way
REEV extended-range electric vehicles are gaining strong momentum in the Egyptian market during 2026, with total ranges exceeding 1,700 kilometers. The XPENG G7 Super REEV leads with a claimed 1,704…
5 Automakers Partner with Egypt International E-Mobility Summit 2026
Five automotive companies have signed on as strategic partners for the Egypt International E-Mobility Summit 2026, scheduled for December 17–19 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in Fifth Settlement. The…
Cadillac LYRIQ Electric Launches in Egypt with 515 HP
Cadillac Al Mansour has launched the all-electric Cadillac LYRIQ in the Egyptian market. The SUV produces 515 horsepower and 610 Nm of torque, accelerating 0-100 km/h in 4.7 seconds. It…
Cadillac Lyriq Electric SUV Launches in Egypt with 515 HP
Al Mansour Automotive has launched the Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV in the Egyptian market. The vehicle delivers 515 horsepower and 610 Nm of torque, accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h…
Cadillac LYRIQ Electric SUV Lands in Egypt with 515 HP and 513 km Range
Al Mansour Automotive has launched the Cadillac LYRIQ electric SUV in Egypt, featuring 515 horsepower, 610 Nm of torque, and 0-100 km/h in 4.7 seconds. A 102 kWh battery delivers…
5 Longest-Range REEV Cars in Egypt Exceeding 1,700 km on a Single Charge and Tank
Egypt's market has seen a growing wave of range-extender electric vehicles (REEVs) that combine an electric motor with a gasoline generator. The XPeng G7 Super REEV leads with 1,704 km…
ZEEKR Expands Luxury EV Presence in Egypt with New Showroom in New Cairo
ZEEKR has opened a new showroom in District 5, New Cairo, through its authorized distributor Sparkd-EV. The move is part of EIM Group's strategy to expand luxury EV presence in…
Volvo Launches Longer-Range Hybrid XC60 and XC90 for US and European Markets
Volvo has announced upgraded hybrid versions of the XC60 and XC90 with extended electric range for European and American markets. The new XC60 offers 200 km on a single charge,…
BYD Atto 2 Electric SUV Makes Egyptian Debut on September 18
BYD is set to officially launch the Atto 2 electric SUV in Egypt on September 18, 2026, through local distributor Man Dream. The compact SUV measures 4,310 mm long with…
CATL Signs Deal to Build Egypt's First Major EV Battery Plant with EGP 2 Billion Investment
CATL has signed a contract to build an electric vehicle battery plant in Egypt through BME, a company founded by MCV and Auto D. Phase one carries an estimated EGP…
Expert: Charging from Home Meter May Cancel Out EV Savings
Hesham El-Ziny, editor-in-chief of Ahram Auto, warned that charging an electric vehicle from a standard home meter may cancel out expected savings on running costs. He explained the ideal scenario…
Before Buying an EV: Expert Says Garage and Home Charger May Decide Your Purchase
Hisham El-Ziny, editor-in-chief of Ahram Auto Portal, advised potential EV buyers not to base their decision solely on price or running costs. Speaking on "Kol El Abaad" on Extra News,…
Not Just Electricity: Hisham El-Zeiny Offers 3 Hybrid Alternatives for Car Buyers
Hisham El-Zeiny says the future of cars is not limited to choosing between petrol and fully electric vehicles, with intermediate technologies gaining wider adoption. These include conventional hybrids, plug-in hybrids,…
Why Electric Cars Are Beating Petrol in Europe: The Numbers Behind the Shift
A new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) reveals that electric vehicles in Europe cost about 33% less to run than petrol cars when combining home and…
Top 10 New Energy Vehicles Sold in Egypt in August
BYD TI 7 topped Egypt's new energy vehicle sales chart for August with 199 units sold, according to the Egyptian Compulsory Vehicle Insurance Pool. Deepal G318 came second with 131…
Tamer Qotb: Egypt Becomes First Global Market Outside China for Geely Monjaro Hybrid
Tamer Qotb, Vice President of the Automotive Sector at Abu Ghaly Motors Group, announced that Egypt will be the first global market outside China to receive the Geely Monjaro Hybrid.…
Abou Ghaly Motors and Geely Aim to Lead Egypt's EV Market
Dalia Allam, VP of Abou Ghaly Motors, announced the group's aim to lead Egypt's electric vehicle market through its partnership with China's Geely. The collaboration began last May to introduce…
Electric Cars Give Drivers Freedom to Choose Software Update Timing — Just Like a Smartphone
Tony Latif, an electric vehicle expert, confirmed that electric cars handle software updates much like smartphones, displaying a notification and letting the driver choose when to install. Installation takes anywhere…
EV Tire Secrets Revealed: Tony Latif Explains Why Electric Car Tires Are Different
Tony Latif, an electric vehicle expert, revealed that EV tires share the same dimensions as conventional tires but differ in materials and construction. The reason is the massive battery weight,…
Egypt Signs Electric Battery Factory Deal with China's CATL Worth Over EGP 2 Billion
BME Battery Manufacturing signed a contract with China's CATL to build an electric vehicle battery factory in Egypt with initial investments exceeding EGP 2 billion. Phase one targets 1 GWh…
Europe's EV Boom Redraws the Competitive Map and Tests Demand Sustainability
Europe's electric vehicle market saw a notable demand surge in July, with sales broadening across major markets. The data exposes sharp adoption gaps between northern and southern countries. This disparity…
Cheapest Two EVs in Egypt: Geely EX2 vs Dongfeng Box Compared
Geely has launched the Galaxy EX2 in Egypt as the cheapest new electric vehicle under one million Egyptian pounds, competing with the Dongfeng Box. The Geely EX2 accelerates from 0…
Egypt's Cheapest EVs: Geely EX2 vs Dongfeng Box Compared
Egypt now has two new electric vehicles priced under one million pounds each: the Geely Galaxy EX2 and the Dongfeng Box. The Geely EX2 accelerates from 0 to 50 km/h…
Hidden Door Handles in EVs: The Unexpected Danger When Accidents Strike
Electric vehicle expert Tony Latif revealed that flush electric door handles, designed to improve aerodynamics and range, can prevent occupants from exiting after a crash because the battery disconnects power…
EV Door Handles Under Fire After Suffocation Incidents
Tony Latif, an electric vehicle expert, revealed real incidents of suffocation and health problems caused by the difficulty of exiting EVs quickly after accidents. The electrical system disconnects automatically on…
BYD Offers 3-Year Free Maintenance for DM-i Models in Egypt
BYD has announced a free maintenance offer for 3 years or 45,000 km for its DM-i-equipped models, valid from September 11 to 17. The offer covers models like the Sealion…
BYD Offers Free Maintenance for 3 Years or 45,000 km in Egypt
BYD has announced through its agent ManDream a free maintenance offer for 3 years or 45,000 km on its DMi-equipped vehicles in Egypt. The offer runs from 11 to 17…
From 5% to 80% in a Decade: China Nears Historic Shift in Auto Market
China's new energy vehicle share jumped from 5% in 2020 to over 60% in 2026, with projections reaching 75%–80% of sales by 2030. The country recorded 1.56 million NEV sales…
BYD Targets 2.5 Million Export Sales by 2027 with Global Expansion Strategy
BYD expects overseas shipments to exceed 2.5 million vehicles by 2027, according to Deutsche Bank and Citi research notes following a meeting with management. The company targets 1.9 to 2…
Zero-Interest Financing: Ezz El Arab Star Launches Smart EV Deals from EGP 21K Monthly
Ezz El Arab Star has introduced new financing packages for Smart electric vehicles in Egypt. The offers include an extended installment plan with 7-year repayment starting at EGP 21,814 monthly,…
Egypt's Car Traders: Range-Extended Electrics Fit the Market Best — Charging Remains the Real Test
Mahmoud Hammad, deputy head of Egypt's Car Traders Association, stated that pure battery-electric cars still face major hurdles in Egypt, primarily related to charging times and infrastructure. He called for…
Auto Dealers Association: REEV and Hybrid Tech Are the Best Fit for Egypt's Conditions
Mahmoud Hammad, Vice President of the Auto Dealers Association, confirmed that Extended Range Electric Vehicle (REEV) and hybrid technologies are the optimal solution for the Egyptian market currently. These systems…
Audi A2 e-tron 2027: A Compact Electric Hope for Europe
Audi has unveiled the A2 e-tron compact electric car in Paris, offering a maximum driving range of 646 kilometers and energy consumption of just 12.8 kWh per 100 km. Production…
Battery no longer a nightmare: How tech advances are easing EV insurance fears in Egypt
Adnan El-Nahhal, head of claims at a major insurance company, confirmed that rapid battery technology advancements have shifted Egyptian insurers' perceptions of electric vehicles. The battery previously represented a risk…
Volvo EX90 Arrives in Egypt at EGP 4.9 Million — Who Are Its Rivals?
Volvo Egypt has officially launched the fully electric EX90 at EGP 4.9 million. The SUV delivers 456 horsepower and up to 720 km of driving range with three seating rows…
With Egypt-China Localization Push.. 5 Cheapest Zero-KM EVs in Egypt 2026
Egypt is moving forward with China to localize electric vehicle manufacturing while the domestic market expands with competitively priced models in 2026. The list showcases the five cheapest zero-km EVs,…
Ezz El Arab launches the all-electric Volvo EX90 in Egypt at EGP 4.9 million
Ezz El Arab Group, the official Volvo distributor in Egypt, has launched the all-electric Volvo EX90 luxury SUV at a price of approximately EGP 4.9 million. The seven-seat vehicle features…
Lighter Weight and 800 km Range — Lexus Rebuilds Its EVs from Scratch
Lexus is entering a new era of EV development with Gigacasting technology that reduces the car body to just 3 sections instead of 175 separate parts. Toyota is developing a…
Electric SUVs Ignite the Egyptian Market in 2025
Egypt's electric vehicle market recorded over 40% growth during 2025, led by Chinese brands such as Chery and BYD. Fast-charging stations in Cairo are expanding rapidly, though highways lack sufficient…
Cheapest Volvo in Egypt: EX30 Electric Starts at EGP 1.79 Million
Volvo's EX30 electric SUV is now available in Egypt starting at EGP 1.79 million. It offers up to 475 km of WLTP range and 428 hp in the top trim.…
Temperatures Above 50°C and Long Roads.. Can Electric Cars Pass the Gulf Test?
This article examines electric vehicles in the challenging Gulf environment, where temperatures exceed 50°C. Batteries face significant challenges from extreme heat that impacts real-world range and charging efficiency. A field…
Egypt's Nuclear Ambitions: How Rosatom Visits Pave the Way for an Electric Vehicle Revolution
Egypt's electricity minister toured Rosatom's facilities to explore small modular reactor technology and local manufacturing opportunities. This strategic move aims to strengthen Egypt's energy infrastructure. Reliable nuclear power could support…
23.68 Million Charging Points in China Alone — A Network That Outpaces Gas Stations in Half the World
China's National Energy Administration revealed that total EV charging points reached 23.68 million by the end of July, marking a 41.9% annual increase. Public points hit 5.099 million while private…
XPENG GX Nears Egyptian Debut with 577 HP and 1585 km Range
Raya Auto is preparing to launch the XPENG GX in Egypt after its global reveal as a large luxury SUV. The six-seater offers a fully electric version with 577 hp…
China's EV Charging Infrastructure Expands Rapidly: 23.68 Million Chargers by July 2026
China announced that its EV charging infrastructure reached 23.68 million chargers by July 2026, up 41.9% year-on-year. Public chargers exceeded 5 million units while private ones hit 18.58 million. New…
China's EV Charging Infrastructure Surges 41.9% to 23.68 Million Units
China's National Energy Administration announced that EV charging infrastructure reached 23.68 million units by end of July, up 41.9% year-on-year. Public charging stations grew 21.3% to 5.099 million, while private…
Tesla Cybertruck Cyberbeast 2026: 845 HP and 523 km Range in the Most Powerful Electric Version
Tesla has introduced its most powerful Cybertruck version for this year, the Cyberbeast, packing 845 horsepower and a 523-kilometer range from a 123 kWh battery. The company raised prices on…
Exlantix P7+ Arrives in Egypt for the First Time Outside China with 1550 km Range
Raya Auto has launched the Exlantix P7+ extended-range sedan in Egypt, the model's first market outside China, priced at 2.2 million EGP. The car delivers a total range of 1550…
Chevrolet Spark EUV Arrives in Egypt as the Brand's Most Affordable Electric Car
Al Mansour Automotive launched the Chevrolet Spark EUV in the Egyptian market in Q1 2026, making it the cheapest electric car from the American brand. The vehicle features a 100…