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Mansco Automotive Celebrates 60 Years of Peugeot in Egypt, Expands Distribution and After-Sales Network
Peugeot is celebrating 60 years in the Egyptian market, and Mansco Automotive, the exclusive distributor, is using the occasion to reaffirm its expansion plans. The network currently includes more than…
Qasrawi Group Appoints Ahmed Wafik as Managing Director of Citroën Egypt
Qasrawi Group, the exclusive distributor of Citroën in Egypt, has appointed Ahmed Wafik as Managing Director of the brand. Wafik brings over 25 years of automotive experience, having previously served…
Jaecoo Set for Official Egypt Launch on October 26 with Full Pricing Reveal
Al-Arab Al-Sewedy Group is set to officially launch the Jaecoo brand in Egypt on October 26, revealing full pricing and trim levels for the J5 and J7 crossovers. The Jaecoo…
New Proton Saga Set for Egypt Launch with 1.5L Engine and 120 HP
Proton is preparing to unveil the new-generation Saga in Egypt with a 1.5-litre engine producing 120 hp and 150 Nm of torque, paired with a CVT and 4.9 L/100 km…
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…
Unqualified Influencers Threaten Egypt's Economy and Corporate Reputation
Dr. Said Hamed, a media professor at Suez University, warned that content from unqualified influencers on social media can damage Egypt's national economy and the reputation of state institutions. He…
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…
BAIC X55 REEV Nears Egyptian Market with 920 km Range Ahead of Launch
Alkan Auto will officially launch the BAIC X55 REEV in Egypt on October 7. The SUV features an extended-range electric powertrain with a 215 hp electric motor and a 1.5-litre…
Nissan: Egypt Is Our Manufacturing Base for Africa as Magnite Hits 55% Local Content
Nissan has confirmed that Egypt serves as a regional manufacturing base for exporting the Magnite to Africa, with local production starting in June 2026 and local content reaching 55%. Mohamed…
Key, Gauges, and Mirrors: Familiar Car Details That May Vanish from Your Next Vehicle
Modern cars are rapidly going digital, and traditional features drivers have used for decades are gradually disappearing. Analog instrument clusters are being replaced by screens, start buttons are giving way…
Cairo Airport Customs Auction Sells 28 Used Cars for EGP 11.6 Million
Cairo Airport Customs held a public auction on October 1, 2026, offering 151 lots of neglected cars and goods. Twenty-eight used-car lots sold for EGP 11,637,500, while 11 merchandise lots…
Global Auto Opens New BMW and MINI Showroom in New Cairo
Global Auto Group has opened a new showroom for BMW and MINI in the Fifth Settlement of New Cairo. The 1,000-square-meter facility holds eight cars and brings the two brands…
BAIC X7 REEV Set for October 7 Debut in Egypt: Alkan Auto Brings Extended-Range Electric Tech
Alkan Auto, BAIC's local distributor in Egypt, has confirmed October 7 as the official reveal date for the BAIC X7 REEV. The model uses an extended-range electric system where the…
Renault Invests Over €10 Billion to Challenge Chinese EVs with Affordable Electric Cars
Renault Group will invest more than €10 billion in France over the next five years, following €13 billion spent since 2021 on its electric shift. The goal is to lower…
10,000 Orders in 4 Minutes: How Sky Nomad Became Xiaomi's Last Hope for 550,000 Units
Xiaomi recorded over 10,000 confirmed orders for its Sky Nomad series within four minutes of launch. The new models, marking the company's first entry into the extended-range EV segment, pushed…
Porsche Brings Petrol Power Back to Macan Class with New SUV in 2028
Porsche is preparing to reintroduce petrol and hybrid engines to the compact SUV segment through a new standalone model planned for around 2028. The move follows the end of combustion…
Tesla Accelerates Cybercab Rollout Without Steering Wheel Amid US Probe Into 1,000 Vehicles
Tesla has started operating more than 40 Cybercab vehicles in its Robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, after completing engineering tests in 2026. The two-seat vehicle has no steering wheel or…
Batteries, Fuel Cells, or Hydrogen Combustion? 3 Technologies Racing for the Future of Cars
Three technologies are competing for the future of automobiles: battery electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cells, and hydrogen combustion engines. Global EV sales surpassed 20 million units in 2025, roughly a…
Opel Grandland 2027 Launches in Egypt with Prices Starting at EGP 1.975 Million
Opel has launched the Grandland 2027 in Egypt with two trim levels: the first at EGP 1.975 million and the second at EGP 2.125 million. It packs a 1.6-liter turbo…
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro 2027 Launches in Egypt with Prices Starting at EGP 1.08 Million
Chery has launched the Tiggo 7 Pro 2027 in the Egyptian market with two trims: the first at EGP 1.08 million and the second at EGP 1.18 million. The SUV…
Jaecoo Sets Official Egypt Launch for October 26 as Pricing Battle Looms
Al-Azab Al-Sewedy Investment Group is preparing to officially launch the Chinese brand Jaecoo in Egypt on October 26. The launch will reveal pricing, trim levels, and specifications for three SUV…
5 Sedans That Rival the New Fiat Tipo After Its EGP 810,000 Launch in Egypt
Dynamics Auto has launched a new manual sedan trim of the Fiat Tipo at EGP 810,000 in Egypt. The trim adds sport alloy wheels instead of hubcaps. It rivals cars…
African Automakers Association President Urges Faster Implementation of Free Trade Agreement with 40% Rules of Origin
Tarek Moussa, President of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM), has urged governments and the private sector to accelerate the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement…
Egypt Localizes Auto Parts: Al-Araby and Malben JV Targets 60% Local Content
Al-Araby Group signed a joint venture with South Africa's Malben Engineering to manufacture automotive components in Egypt. The deal aims to raise local content in passenger cars from 45% to…
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…
Tarek Masoud: Africa Has a Historic Opportunity to Build a Global Auto Industry Hub
Tarek Masoud, President of the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, called on governments and the private sector to accelerate concrete industrial projects rather than just policies. Speaking at the Africa…
Kia Seltos: The Cheapest Kia in Egypt – Prices and Full Specs
The Kia Seltos is the cheapest zero-km Kia in Egypt for October, with three trims starting at EGP 1,349,900. The base EX uses a 1.5-liter 115 hp engine, while higher…
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…
10 Brand-New Cars Under One Million EGP in Egypt This October
Ten brand-new cars priced under one million Egyptian pounds are available in Egypt this October, led by the Suzuki Alto 2027 at 535,000 EGP, the locally assembled Proton Saga 2027…
Best Engine Oils for Your Car in Summer
As summer temperatures rise, choosing the right engine oil becomes critical to protect your car's engine. Experts recommend full synthetic multi-grade oils like 5W-30 or 10W-40. Trusted brands such as…
Ezz Elarab Organizes Exclusive Driving Experience for Lynk & Co 03 in Ain Sokhna
Ezz Elarab Group organized "A Day with the 03" driving event for the Lynk & Co 03 in Ain Sokhna, gathering automotive journalists and influencers. The experience included a convoy…
Beyond the Headlines: What Really Drives Engagement on Egyptian Auto Sites?
The report examines competition among auto sites in Egypt, noting that superiority depends on understanding local buyer needs for content combining price and running costs. Analyses show over 60% of…
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…
Social Media 'Court' Haunts Car Companies and Dealerships in Egypt
Social media platforms have become an arena for holding car companies and dealerships in Egypt accountable, with some customers posting accusations of wasted rights or fraud. Journalist Hisham El-Ziny said…
Volkswagen's MEB Platform in China: How the Electric Car Landscape Is Being Reshaped
Volkswagen has announced the localization of its MEB electric platform in China through a partnership with Xiaomi. The platform supports models like the ID.4 and SU7 and is key to…
Samir Oraby Appointed Distributor Sales Manager for OMODA and JAECOO at Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Group
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Group has appointed Samir Oraby as Distributor Sales Manager for OMODA and JAECOO in the Egyptian market. Oraby brings nearly two decades of automotive experience, including…
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…
China's Battery Tax Puts Chinese EV Prices to a New Test
China began applying a 2% consumption tax on lithium-ion batteries on September 1, 2026, set to rise to 4% in September 2027, ending an exemption in place since 2015. The…
Over 1 Billion Connected Cars by 2035 — Can Mobile Networks Keep Up?
Omdia Research projects that connected cars using cellular networks will exceed 1.05 billion by 2035, up from 473.7 million in 2025. The study warns that 4G shutdowns expected from 2030…
Egypt's One-Billion-Pound Fund Revives Ailing Auto Factories
Egypt's Central Bank and Ministry of Industry have launched a one-billion-pound fund to restructure struggling factories and restore idle production capacity. The fund will take equity stakes, restructure debt, and…
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…
Fiat Tipo Manual 2025: Sporty Wheels and EGP 810,000 Price Tag in Egypt
Dynamix Auto, Fiat's agent in Egypt, has launched a new batch of the Fiat Tipo manual sedan priced at EGP 810,000, up EGP 40,000 from the previous price. The key…
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,…
Haval V7 vs BYD Ti7: A Fierce New Battle in Egypt's Hybrid SUV Market
The Egyptian market sees fierce competition between the Haval V7 and BYD Ti7 in the hybrid SUV segment. The Haval V7 starts at 1.825 million EGP with a Hi4 hybrid…
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…
Fiat Tipo Returns to Egyptian Market with New Manual Trim at EGP 810,000
Dynamix Auto has launched a new manual trim of the Fiat Tipo sedan in Egypt priced at EGP 810,000. The update is limited to 16-inch sport alloy wheels replacing previous…
Renault Taliant Retains Title of Cheapest European Car in Egypt for October
Renault Taliant has retained its title as the cheapest new European car in the Egyptian market for October 2026, with a price below EGP 1 million. The sedan uses a…
Don't Turn Off Your Car's AC This Winter — Experts Explain Why
Germany's TÜV NORD inspection authority recommends running your car's air conditioning at least once a week for 10 minutes, even in cold weather. Regular operation keeps compressor oil and seals…
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