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Dongfeng Mage Electric Set for Egyptian Debut on October 31
The Dongfeng Mage electric SUV will launch in its locally assembled Egyptian form on October 31, built at El Nasr Automotive's factory. It uses a 161 hp front-mounted electric motor…
Dongfeng Mage EV: Egypt's First Locally Assembled Electric Car Before Official Launch
SN Automotive and Al Nasr Automotive are set to unveil the Dongfeng Mage EV, Egypt's first locally assembled electric car, on October 31. The compact SUV features a 120 kW…
Dongfeng Mage EV Set to Launch from El Nasr Plant on October 31
SN Automotive has set October 31 as the official reveal date for the Dongfeng Mage EV, the first electric vehicle to be manufactured at Egypt's El Nasr Automotive plant. The…
Dongfeng Mage Launches First Locally Made EV in Egypt with El Nasr Automotive
SN Automotive, the distributor of Dongfeng Mage in Egypt, will unveil the brand's first locally manufactured electric vehicle on October 31 in partnership with El Nasr Automotive. The move is…
Dongfeng Mage EV Set for Official Unveiling in Egypt on October 31
SN Automotive is preparing to unveil the Dongfeng Mage EV in Egypt on October 31, 2026, with local assembly at Nasr Automotive's facilities. The compact SUV features a front-mounted electric…
Kaiyi E-Qute 04 Nears Egypt Launch: Can This 410 km City EV Become the Cheapest Electric Car?
Kaiyi Motors Egypt is preparing to launch the E-Qute 04 electric hatchback in the local market. The car features a front-mounted motor producing 40-55 kW, an LFP battery, and a…
EV Charging Map in Egypt: Kilowatt Prices and Station Locations
Infinity EV announced new charging prices in April 2026: 3.97 EGP per kWh for slow AC chargers and 7.67 EGP for fast DC chargers. Adding 30 kWh costs about 119…
Before You Park Your EV Long-Term: 7 Steps to Protect the Battery from Damage
Charging an EV to 100% before leaving it parked for weeks is not the best choice for battery health. Tesla recommends around 50% for long storage, while Polestar sets a…
Electric Cars Need Less Maintenance — Range Extenders Cut Costs Too
Automotive maintenance expert Eng. Mohamed El-Hennawy confirmed that fully electric vehicles have the lowest maintenance needs compared to petrol cars. Range-extender vehicles require only a coolant change at 20,000 km…
Tesla to Start Selling Steerless Cybercab Before End of 2026 in Real Robotaxi Test
Tesla intends to sell its fully autonomous Cybercab to customers outside the company before the end of 2026. The two-seat vehicle has no steering wheel or pedals and relies entirely…
Chinese Electric Vehicles Capture 70% of Global Sales
Mohamed El-Hennawy, an automotive maintenance expert, confirmed that Chinese electric vehicles account for approximately 70% of global sales, while EVs capture 15% of European sales. He noted that the automotive…
EV Battery Failure After Warranty: Partial Repair or a New Car Price Tag?
An EV battery failure after warranty expiry does not always require a full pack replacement, as faulty cells or modules can sometimes be repaired individually. Full replacement costs vary by…
EV Battery Failure After Warranty: Replacement Costs Raise Concerns Among Egyptian Owners
Electric vehicle battery failure after warranty expiry does not necessarily require a full replacement, as faulty cells or modules can be repaired at lower cost depending on battery design. Full…
Lexus Egypt Launches Interest-Free Financing Offer for RZ Electric Vehicle
Lexus Egypt has launched a financing offer for the fully electric RZ, allowing customers to pay 50% upfront and defer 50% over 3 years with zero interest and no admin…
Emissions Scandal: Hybrid Cars in Europe Pollute 6 Times Official Figures
A Transport & Environment analysis found that real-world CO2 emissions from plug-in hybrids in Europe reached about six times official certified figures in 2024. Electric-only driving accounted for just 27%…
Geely Galaxy EX2 Price Hike Ignites Competition with Ark Fox T1 in Egypt
Geely Galaxy EX2 2027 prices in Egypt have increased by up to 50,000 EGP, with the base trim now starting at 789,900 EGP. The hike places the electric SUV closer…
Fiat Topolino Holds Price: Egypt's Cheapest EV Stays at EGP 725,000
Fiat Topolino's price in Egypt has stabilized at EGP 725,000 for October, with the Dolce Vita trim unchanged. The microcar EV uses a 6 kW (8 hp) motor and a…
Dynamics Announces Fiat Topolino EV Price in Egypt
Dynamics, Fiat's agent in Egypt, has priced the Fiat Topolino EV at EGP 725,000. The car has a top speed of 45 km/h and a range of 75 km per…
As Gas Prices Climb, Are Electric Vehicles Really the Better Choice?
Rising gasoline prices worldwide have reignited the debate over whether switching to electric vehicles is worthwhile, but the data shows interest does not always convert into sales. Around 57% of…
Dongfeng Mage EV Set to Launch from El Nasr Plants with 480 km Range
SN Automotive is preparing to launch the Dongfeng Mage EV, assembled locally at El Nasr Automotive's plants in Helwan. The compact SUV uses a front-mounted 161 hp motor and a…
Land Rover Officially Enters Egypt's Electric Vehicle Market
Land Rover has announced its official entry into Egypt's electric vehicle market with the fully electric Range Rover. The vehicle features dual motors producing over 500 horsepower and a range…
Opel Bets on LFP Batteries to Cut EV Prices and Counter Chinese Competition
Opel CEO Florian Huettl announced the company will expand its use of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries to reduce electric vehicle prices. The move comes amid pressure on the European…
Dongfeng Electric SUV Heads to Egypt: 480 km Range and Local Assembly
Dongfeng is preparing to launch a fully electric SUV in Egypt with a range of 480 kilometers. The vehicle is being assembled locally in partnership with El Nasr Automotive Manufacturing…
Opel CEO: 800V Tech Is Ready in Our New Platforms, But Applying It to Every Car Raises Prices
Opel CEO Florian Huettl stated that the company's new STLA platform can technically support 800-volt charging, but rolling it out across all models would increase costs and prices. He noted…
CUPRA Tavascan EV Launches Officially in Egypt as CUPRA Sales Surpass 8,000 Units
Kayan Egypt, CUPRA's exclusive distributor in Egypt, has officially launched the CUPRA Tavascan, the brand's first fully electric coupe SUV in the local market. CUPRA's cumulative sales in Egypt have…
Tesla Roadster Flies, Drives Upside Down, and Accelerates in One Second: The Supercar's Wild Capabilities Revealed
Tesla revealed the next-generation Roadster in a demo at SpaceX's Texas facility, where the car drove upside down and flew through the air. The system uses air suction generating force…
If Your Car Is Hybrid, Avoid This Oil Mistake That Could Damage Your Engine
Hybrid cars require specially designed engine oil because the gasoline engine stops and restarts repeatedly during driving. Hybrid-specific oils feature low viscosity, fast flow, and full synthetic formulations that maintain…
Nissan Egypt Showcases Qashqai and X-Trail e-POWER at Green Friday Market
Nissan Egypt participated in the Green Friday Market as a strategic partner, showcasing the Qashqai e-POWER and X-Trail e-POWER with direct test drives for visitors. The participation coincides with the…
Mercedes GLC Electric Launches in Egypt at EGP 4.9 Million with 715 km Range
Mercedes-Benz Egypt has launched the fully electric GLC in the Egyptian market at EGP 4.9 million. The GLC 400 4MATIC variant features dual electric motors with all-wheel drive, producing 489…
Cupra Tavascan: First Electric Cupra Officially Heading to Egypt, Prices in Q1 2027
Kayan Egypt, Cupra's local distributor, has announced the Tavascan all-electric SUV for the Egyptian market, making it the brand's first EV in the country. The coupe-SUV comes in two variants:…
Soueast S08 DM Tops Hybrid Vehicle Registrations in Egypt with 227 Units
The Soueast S08 DM has topped Egypt's hybrid vehicle registrations for September 2026 with 227 units. Offered by Man East, part of the Mansour Group, it packs a 1.5-liter turbo…
Chery Tiggo 9 Endures 24 Hours Under Saltwater and a Hard Obstacle Impact in the Black Sea
The high-voltage battery of the Chery Tiggo 9 CSH, rated at 34.46 kWh, underwent a full 24-hour immersion in a saltwater solution with 3.5% sodium chloride concentration. Afterward, engineers reinstalled…
Farizon Electric Vehicles Officially Launched in Egypt Starting at 1.2 Million EGP
National Motors has launched four Farizon commercial electric vehicle models in Egypt with prices starting at 1,225,000 EGP. The lineup includes the F1E, V6E, H8E, and SV, covering light transport,…
Smart #5 Electric Car in Egypt: EGP 100,000 Price Hike Across All Trims
Ezz Elarab Group, Smart's distributor in Egypt, raised prices for the Smart #5 electric SUV by EGP 100,000 on all trims. The base trim now costs EGP 2.3 million, the…
Porsche 718 Electric 2027: The End of Petrol Engines Is Official
Porsche has confirmed that the next-generation 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman will be fully electric, launching in 2027. The new model places its battery behind the seats and uses an…
Cupra Tavascan to Debut in Egypt on October 15: All-Electric with Up to 340 HP
The Cupra Tavascan is set to make its Egyptian debut on October 15 through local agent Kayan Egypt. The all-electric crossover comes in two versions: a 285 hp single-motor model…
BYD Unveils Dolphin G DM-i with 1,040 km Range at Paris Motor Show
BYD has unveiled its new hybrid Dolphin G DM-i at the 2026 Paris International Motor Show. The compact car features a fifth-generation Super Hybrid DM system with a total driving…
Paris Motor Show 2026 Opens the Toughest File: Is the Battery the Biggest Risk When Buying an EV?
The Paris Motor Show 2026 is dedicating space to discuss the technological and financial challenges of electric vehicle batteries, as manufacturers race to announce longer range and faster charging. The…
Cheaper Than Petrol: 7 Electric Cars Under 1 Million EGP in Egypt 2026
Egypt's EV market in 2026 now offers seven electric models priced under one million Egyptian pounds, from brands including Geely, Dongfeng, Arcfox, and BYD. The cheapest, Geely EX2 Pro, starts…
Cupra Tavascan EV Set to Launch in Egypt on October 15 via Kayan Egypt
Kayan Egypt, the local distributor for Spanish brand Cupra, is set to launch the Cupra Tavascan EV in Egypt on October 15. The Tavascan is a fully electric SUV and…
Chinese Qilin Battery Hits 1500 km on Single Charge with 6-Minute Charging
CATL and BYD unveiled an upgraded Qilin battery capable of covering 1,500 kilometers on a single charge with a 10% to 98% charge time of just six and a half…
Jaguar Type 01 Electric: 450-Mile Range, £130,000 Price, Built in Britain 2027
Jaguar has revealed its new Type 01 electric vehicle in New York, offering up to 450 miles of range and a starting price of £130,000. Production is slated for 2027…
Egypt's Cheapest Electric Car: Geely Galaxy EX2 Full Specs and Price
Geely Galaxy EX2 has been introduced as Egypt's cheapest electric vehicle as of September 2026. The compact crossover SUV features a rear-wheel-drive electric setup, accelerating from 0 to 50 km/h…
Soueast S08 Tops Egypt's PHEV and REEV License Registrations with 227 Units in September
The Soueast S08 led Egypt's PHEV and REEV license registrations in September with 227 units. The vehicle runs on a CATL LFP battery with 18.4 kWh capacity, offering 100 km…
Cairo Hosts First Middle East Electric Vehicle Gathering at Al Masa Hotel on October 8-9
Cairo will host Green Friday on October 8-9, 2026, at Al Masa Hotel in Nasr City — the first gathering of its kind for smart and electric vehicles in Egypt,…
Buying an EV Now? Battery Tech Could Make You Regret It
Electric vehicle sales in Egypt are growing gradually, exceeding two thousand units monthly, but the rapid pace of battery technology development is forcing buyers to pause. Hesham El-Zeiny, editor-in-chief of…
Motion Sickness in Electric Vehicles: Why Some Passengers Feel Nauseous
Some electric vehicle passengers experience motion sickness and nausea during trips, according to multiple accounts. Researcher Irene Di Giulio from King's College London confirms research is limited but some people…
Amr Adib Changes His Mind on Chinese EVs After Testing REEV Technology
Egyptian TV host Amr Adib revealed he changed his mind about Chinese electric vehicles after a hands-on experience impressed him. The car uses REEV technology that generates electricity while driving…
China Targets Solid-State EV Batteries by 2030, CATL Says Tech Readiness Only 4 out of 9
China is targeting wide-scale deployment of all-solid-state batteries in electric vehicles by 2030 under a plan running from 2026 to 2030. But CATL, the world's largest EV battery maker, says…
Green Friday Cairo: Two Days of EV and Hybrid Test Drives, Deals, and Services
Cairo hosts Green Friday on October 8–9, 2026, at Al Masa Hotel in Nasr City, bringing together dealers, distributors, and traders. The event features electric, hybrid, REEV, and plug-in hybrid…