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Aswan Prosecutor's Office Car Auction Set for October 27 — Full Details
Egypt's General Authority for Government Services will hold a public auction on October 27, 2026, for used vehicles from the Aswan Prosecutor's Office. The sale includes pickups, minibuses, and dump…
1618 Passenger Cars from 2023, 2024, and 2025 Models Exit Dealer Stocks, Appear in September Licenses
September zero-kilometer vehicle licenses recorded 1,618 passenger cars from the 2023, 2024, and 2025 model years, indicating dealers are clearing older inventory into the Egyptian market. The breakdown was 398…
Forthing Prepares to Produce First Electric Vehicle in Egypt by April 2027
Forthing is preparing to start local production of its first electric vehicle in Egypt by April 2027 through its local partner AVM. The Chinese brand is also studying making Egypt…
Official Reveals Who Is Exempt from Egypt's Latest Car Price Hikes
Montaser Zeitoun, a member of Egypt's General Division for Automobiles, confirmed that recent price hikes affected around 20 new car models with increases between EGP 5,000 and EGP 150,000. Buyers…
Golden Dragon Tops Egypt's Bus Sales in August
Bus sales in Egypt rose 35% in August to 1,652 vehicles, up from 1,224 units a year earlier, according to AMIC. Golden Dragon topped the brand rankings with 377 buses,…
Egypt Car Dealers Raise Prices Gradually to Test Market and Maintain Competition
Car dealers in Egypt have raised prices gradually even as the dollar neared EGP 54, aiming to test the market's ability to absorb hikes without losing market share. Distributor Helmy…
Shineray Dominates Egypt's Minivan Market with 57% Share in 8 Months
Shineray captured 57% of Egypt's minivan sales in the first eight months of 2026, selling around 791 vehicles. Suzuki came second with a 43% share and 594 units, according to…
MG Tops Egypt's Best-Selling Imported Cars in August
MG led Egypt's imported car market in August with a 31.4% share and 3,168 vehicles sold, according to AMIC data. Toyota came second with 7% and 704 cars, followed by…
Cadillac Egypt Ready with Parts and Technicians Ahead of May 2026 EV Launch
Sasha Van Riest, CEO of Cadillac Egypt, confirmed the company has prepared its spare parts and technician network ahead of the official May 2026 launch. The electric model offers 740…
Egypt's Electronic Traffic Clearance Certificate: When You Need It and How to Get It Online
Egypt's traffic clearance certificate proves all fines on a vehicle have been paid and is required for license renewal, ownership transfer, and driving license procedures. It can be extracted electronically…
Egyptian Car Agents Halt New Distributor Contracts Ahead of Pricing Decisions
Several car agents in Egypt have temporarily stopped contracting new quotas with authorized distributors, suspending payment, as they await upcoming pricing decisions following the dollar's rise to nearly 53 Egyptian…
Traffic Prosecution Offices in Egypt: Addresses and Working Hours Guide
Traffic prosecution offices in Egypt provide vital services including fine objections, clearance certificates, and vehicle impoundment release. They operate under the Public Prosecution and coordinate with the Traffic Department, with…
Used Car Pricing in Egypt Is Overinflated, Warns Dealers Association Head
Counselor Osama Abou El-Magd, head of Egypt's Automobile Dealers Association, criticized exaggerated pricing on used cars, saying some owners ask figures that don't match market changes. He stressed that higher…
Head of Egyptian Car Dealers Association Expects Price Hikes of Up to 10%
Osama Aboul Magd, head of the Egyptian Car Dealers Association, expects car prices to rise by up to 10% in the coming period. The forecast follows a wave of price…
Under EGP 800K: The 5 Cheapest Chinese New Cars in Egypt — October 2026
Five Chinese new cars are available in Egypt for under EGP 800,000 in October 2026, led by the BAIC U5 Plus and Chery Arrizo 5. The BAIC U5 Plus manual…
Car Prices in Egypt Could Rise Up to 10%, Dealers Association Head Warns
Osama Abou El Magd, head of the Egyptian Automotive Dealers Association, expects car prices in Egypt to rise by up to 10% in the coming period. The forecast follows a…
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.…
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