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5 Cheapest Rear Cameras for Older Cars, Starting at EGP 245
Five budget rear-view cameras are available in the Egyptian market for older cars, priced between EGP 245 and EGP 450. Models from Fabtec, HSH, and Cap Nickel offer features like…
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…
Ghabbour: Battery Factory Puts Egypt on Track to Become Regional EV Hub
Eng. Amin Karim Ghabbour announced the signing of a contract to build the BME battery factory in partnership with China's CATL. The first phase targets 1 GWh annual capacity with…
Egypt in Talks with Global Firms to Localize Automotive Stamping Dies Production
The Egyptian government is in talks with international companies specializing in automotive feeder industries to localize stamping die manufacturing inside Egypt. The move aims to attract investment and advanced technology…
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…
General Egypt to Assemble SWM G03F Locally in Q1 2027
General Egypt, the local distributor for Chinese brand Shineray, has announced plans to begin local assembly of the SWM G03F family car during the first quarter of 2027. The move…
BYD Egypt Offers Free Maintenance for 3 Years in Limited September Deal
Man Dream, BYD's distributor in Egypt, has launched a free maintenance offer covering 3 years or 45,000 km for DMI-equipped models. The deal runs from September 11 to 17, 2026.…
Egypt's Investment Minister Visits MCV Bus Factory in South Africa to Discuss Battery Production and Local Component Expansion
Egyptian Investment Minister Mohamed Farid visited the MCV bus manufacturing plant in Cape Town, South Africa, during the Bloomberg NBEF Academy. The two sides discussed the potential for battery production…
Fuel Consumption Spiked Suddenly? Check These Issues Before Visiting a Mechanic
A sudden increase in fuel consumption may result from simple issues such as low tire pressure, aggressive driving, a dirty air filter, worn spark plugs, or a faulty oxygen sensor.…
"Rox" Begins Producing Rox Adamas in Abu Dhabi with "Made in UAE" Label
Rox has started local production of Rox Adamas vehicles in Abu Dhabi, with the first 3 units rolling off the line bearing the 'Made in UAE' label. The move follows…
Billions in Write-Offs and Restructuring: Legacy Automakers Face Their Toughest Test in Decades
The traditional auto industry is facing its toughest test in decades as global automakers recorded around $55 billion in write-offs tied to EV plans. Stellantis alone absorbed 22.2 billion euros…
Low Mileage Doesn't Mean Better Car: 7 Signs That Reveal a Used Car's True History
Seven signs reveal a used car's true mileage beyond the odometer reading. These include steering wheel wear, pedal and seat condition, button fading, and service history records. Odometer tampering remains…
Egypt Bus Sales Surge 62% in July to 1,835 Units
Bus sales in Egypt grew 62% in July to 1,835 units, up from 1,133 in the same month last year. King Long topped the brand rankings with 664 vehicles, followed…
Shineray Captures 57% of Van Sales in Egypt in First 7 Months
Shineray captured 57% of Egypt's minivan sales in the first seven months of 2026, selling 682 units. Suzuki came second with a 43% share and 505 vehicles. The data comes…
Fuel Warning Light Isn't Just a Reminder: What Your Car Loses When You Drive on Empty
Repeatedly driving on empty puts extra stress on the fuel pump, which relies on surrounding gasoline to stay cool. Low fuel levels cause the pump to run hotter, shortening its…
Before Topping Up Engine Oil: 6 Mistakes That Give False Dipstick Readings
Checking engine oil accurately requires parking on level ground and waiting after engine shutdown. Toyota recommends waiting more than 5 minutes, Castrol about 10 minutes. Whether to check hot or…
Toyota HiAce Dominates Egypt Tourist Microbus Sales with 85% Share in 7 Months
Toyota HiAce dominated Egypt's tourist microbus market with an 85% share in the first seven months of 2026, selling 885 units according to AMIC. Foton CS2 came second at 11%…
King Long Dominates Egypt Bus Sales in First 7 Months of 2026
King Long dominated Egypt's bus market in the first seven months of 2026 with a 30.9% share and 3,228 vehicles sold. Toyota came second at 18.5% with 1,938 units, followed…
Icons of Speed and Glory: The Story of the Most Expensive Porsches Ever Auctioned
On the anniversary of Ferdinand Porsche's birth, the most expensive Porsches ever sold at auction are back in the spotlight. The 1970 Porsche 917K leads with $14.08 million, followed by…
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…
Nissan Tops Egypt Car Sales with 17.4% Market Share in First 7 Months of 2026
Nissan has topped Egypt's best-selling automotive brand list for the first seven months of 2026 with a 17.4% market share and 15,158 vehicles sold. Chery came second at 13.5% (11,764…
Local Assembly Drives Egypt Bus Sales Up 88% in 7 Months
Egypt's bus sales rose 88% in the first seven months of the year to 10,449 units, up from 5,557 a year earlier. Local manufacturing drove the growth with 8,294 units,…
Mercedes G-Class Could Learn to Swim: Patent Reveals Floating System for Electric Version
A new patent reveals a buoyancy system for the Mercedes G-Class Electric that allows it to stay on the water surface and move across it. The system uses inflatable or…
Renault Kardian 2026: Egypt's Cheapest European Crossover with 100hp Turbo Engine
Renault Kardian 2026 has launched in Egypt with three trim levels, making it the cheapest new European crossover in the market. It packs a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo engine producing 100hp…
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…
Locally Assembled Passenger Car Sales Rise 9.5% in Egypt's First 7 Months of 2026
Locally assembled passenger car sales in Egypt grew 9.5% in the first seven months of 2026, reaching 37,943 units. Imported vehicle sales surged 40% to 49,197 units. Data from the…
Trump's Shocking Plan: Chinese EV Invasion of US — Only with American Workers
US President Donald Trump has expressed openness to allowing Chinese electric vehicle companies like BYD and Geely to manufacture inside the United States, provided they hire American workers. His remarks…
10 Changes That Redrew Egypt's Automotive Market in 2026
Egypt's vehicle sales grew 29.7% in the first seven months of 2026, reaching 116,869 units according to AMIC data. Passenger cars rose 25% to 87,140 units while buses surged 88%.…
Engine Oil Check: 6 Common Mistakes Ruining Your Dipstick Reading
Checking engine oil is essential for engine health, but common mistakes like parking on a slope or measuring right after shutting off the engine lead to inaccurate readings. The correct…
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…
Automotive Expert Warns: Large Screens May Delay Driver Decisions in Critical Moments
Tony Latif, an electric vehicle expert, warned that advanced touchscreens in modern cars can slow driver response in critical moments such as dimming high beams. Speaking on the "Arabity" program,…
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…
Hisham El-Zeiny Warns: Advanced Technology Could Turn Modern Cars into a 'Moving Coffin'
Egyptian broadcaster Hisham El-Zeiny has warned that advanced technology in modern cars can become a 'moving coffin' when a sudden power failure occurs. He cited the recall of nearly 4…
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…
7 Warning Signs in Your Car That Reveal Serious Faults Early
Seven warning signs can reveal mechanical and electrical problems in your car before they escalate, including unusual engine temperature rise, new noises, and steering wheel vibration while braking. Ignoring these…
Soueast S05 2027: The Brand's Cheapest Model in Egypt at EGP 1.07 Million
Man East has launched the Soueast S05 2027 in Egypt at EGP 1.07 million, making it the brand's most affordable model. The compact SUV comes in a single Highline trim.…
China Sets New Record: New Energy Vehicle Production Exceeds 1.65 Million Units in August
China's new energy vehicle production and sales exceeded 1.65 million and 1.64 million units respectively in August, up 20% year-on-year, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers. NEVs captured…
EGP 400,000 Cashback on Jeep Grand Cherokee in Egypt
Al Aseel Automotive has announced a cashback of up to EGP 400,000 on the Jeep Grand Cherokee in Egypt. The offer coincides with its participation in the Auto Center Point…
Local 60% Component Equals Full Manufacturing, Says Automotive Traders Association
Mahmoud Hammad, Vice President of the Automotive Traders Association, said a local component ratio of 60% to 70% is equivalent to full manufacturing globally. He explained that the engine and…
Kayan Group Graduates 47 Students from Volkswagen School, 21 Candidates for Work Abroad
Kayan Group celebrated the graduation of 47 students from the Volkswagen Secondary Applied Technology School, bringing total graduates to 157 since 2021. The school is Egypt's first specializing in car…
Automobile Club Launches 'On the Road' Campaign to Boost Traffic Safety
The Egyptian Automobile and Touring Club, in cooperation with the FIA, has launched a new awareness campaign called 'On the Road' to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving.…
Used Car Market Bounces Back Ahead of School Year: Dealer Reveals Top-Selling Models
Egypt's used car market saw a rebound ahead of the new school year, with strong demand for Chinese cars used by ride-hailing drivers, priced between 250,000 and 800,000 Egyptian pounds.…
Kayan Group Celebrates Graduation of Third Batch from Volkswagen Applied Technology School
Kayan Group celebrated the graduation of the third batch from Volkswagen Applied Technology Secondary School in Egypt. This year saw 47 students graduate, bringing the total since 2021 to 157…
MG G50 Plus Arrives in Egypt: 7-Seater Family MPV Priced at EGP 1.3 Million
MG has launched the G50 Plus in Egypt at EGP 1.3 million in a single trim. The seven-seat MPV packs a 1.5-litre turbo engine producing 170 hp and 285 Nm,…
BYD Egypt Offers 3-Year Free Maintenance on DMI Models Until September 17
BYD Egypt has announced a free maintenance offer covering all DMI models for 3 years or 45,000 kilometers, running from September 11 to 17. The offer includes periodic maintenance coverage…
Software Glitch Hides Tire Pressure Drop: Jeep Recalls Over 200,000 Vehicles
Chrysler, part of Stellantis, is recalling 201,976 Jeep vehicles in the United States due to a software glitch in the radio frequency module that may prevent the tire pressure monitoring…
German Auto Sales Drop 17% in China — Expert Reveals Europe's Biggest Challenge
German car sales in China declined 17% in 2025, according to sales and marketing expert Raafat Masrouga, who says European automakers are now facing Chinese competition inside China itself. He…
After V7 Launch: Haval Announces Updated Prices for Its Cars in Egypt
GB Auto, Haval’s distributor in Egypt, has released updated prices for the Haval lineup including the Jolion, H6, H7, and the newly launched V7. Prices start at EGP 985,000 for…
Auto Center Point Opens Test Drives for 4 Cars Until September 12
The fifth edition of Auto Center Point has launched at Axis Mall on the Suez Road and runs until September 12. The exhibition offers test drives for four cars: Geely…
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…