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5 Used Cars Under 1 Million EGP in Egypt This October
Five used cars lead Egypt's market this October with prices under one million EGP: Hyundai Accent from 300,000 EGP, Chevrolet Optra from 430,000, Renault Logan averaging 500,000, plus MG 5…
5 Chinese Car Brands That Break the Resale Value Rule in Egypt
Five Chinese car brands — MG, Chery, Geely, Haval, and BYD — are breaking the traditional rule that Chinese cars lose massive value on resale in Egypt. In September 2026,…
Badr El-Din: Rising Import Costs and Tech Evolution Reshape Egypt's Auto Accessories Market
Badr El-Din confirmed that Egypt's auto accessories market is undergoing a radical transformation due to rising import costs and accelerating technological evolution. Customs duties and exchange rate fluctuations have raised…
Autotech 2026 Kicks Off with 550 Exhibitors from 40 Countries in 30th Edition
The 30th edition of Autotech 2026 opened at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in New Cairo with over 550 exhibitors from 40 countries spanning more than 23,000 square meters. The…
Changing Your Car's Color Without Permit: The Violation That Could Cancel Your License
Changing a car's registered color without notifying traffic authorities constitutes a substantial modification under Article 227 of Egyptian Traffic Law's executive regulations. Article 17 of Law No. 66 of 1973…
MG Tops Egypt's Private Car Licenses for Third Month, Its Cheapest Models Revealed
MG maintained its lead in Egypt's private car licensing for September 2025 with 2,763 vehicles, surpassing Chery by over 587 cars. The MG5 is the brand's most affordable model in…
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Offers 2-Year Free Maintenance Ahead of Jaecoo's Official Egypt Launch
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Group, the Egyptian distributor for OMODA and JAECOO, has launched a free maintenance offer covering two years or 40,000 kilometers for the first 150 customers. The…
First Aid Kit in Cars: Can It Save Lives in an Accident?
A first aid kit in your car contains essential supplies to handle emergency injuries from road accidents. It can help control external bleeding and cover wounds, but it is not…
Software Glitch Paralyzes F1 Cars at Sepang as FIA Promises Urgent Fix Before Rainy Singapore
Formula 1 cars suffered a software glitch at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia, causing unexpected power loss, forcing driver restarts during formation laps, and delaying the Bahrain Grand Prix start…
BYD Expands in Egypt with 10 Showrooms and 3 Service Centers in Just 8 Months
BYD led Egypt's electric and hybrid vehicle market in September 2026 with 451 Hybrid/REEV cars and 264 full EVs licensed. This came just 8 months after the Chinese brand officially…
15,000 EGP Fine and License Suspension for Throwing a Stone or Tree Branch on the Road
Egypt's Traffic Law imposes a fine between 5,000 and 15,000 EGP and a one-month license suspension on anyone who throws waste, stones, or tree branches onto a public road. The…
6 Military Production Companies Showcase Auto Parts at International Fair in Cairo to Boost Local Manufacturing
Six companies affiliated with the Ministry of Military Production are participating in an international fair at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in the Fifth Settlement, showcasing auto components and feeder…
Top 10 Best-Selling Car Brands in Egypt for September: Chevrolet Leads as Market Grows 12.7%
Egypt's September vehicle sales reached 76,575 units, up 12.7% from August's 67,936, according to the Egyptian Compulsory Motor Vehicle Insurance Pool report. Chevrolet topped the list with 2,899 units, followed…
How to Check Vehicle Data by License Plate: The Official Guide
Egyptian drivers can check vehicle data by license plate through three official platforms: the Interior Ministry, Public Prosecution, and Digital Egypt. The service reveals traffic violations and license status but…
Nissan Africa Chief: Egypt's Auto Market Is Gradually Recovering, One Million Cars Is the Long-Term Goal
Mohamed Abdelsamad, President of Nissan Middle East and Africa, says Egypt's auto market is gradually recovering with a long-term target of one million cars annually. Infrastructure and new city projects…
Expert Identifies Two Essential Criteria Before Buying a Chinese Car in Egypt
During an interview on the "Kol El-Ab'aad" program on Extra News, Hisham El-Zeiny, editor-in-chief of Ahram Auto, stressed that buying a Chinese car requires two key criteria: the manufacturer's history…
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…
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