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Ahmed Khaled Appointed General Manager of Al-Rayes Automotive
Al-Rayes Automotive has appointed Ahmed Khaled as General Manager. Khaled brings 14 years of automotive experience, having started his career at Kia and held several managerial and technical roles, most…
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…
Mazda CX-6e EV Can Talk to Pedestrians via External Speaker — and It's Sparking Debate
Mazda has unveiled the External Announcement system in its CX-6e electric vehicle, an external speaker mounted on the front that allows the driver to broadcast pre-recorded or custom messages to…
Peugeot 2008 Tops List of Cheapest New Peugeot Models in Egypt After 60 Years
Peugeot is celebrating 60 years in the Egyptian market, having entered in 1966. To mark the occasion, the French brand offers the Peugeot 2008 model year 2027 as its cheapest…
ExxonMobil Egypt Oil Prices Rise by Up to EGP 1,270 Starting October 2026
ExxonMobil Egypt has implemented a new price list for engine oils and lubricants effective October 1, 2026. Increases range from EGP 15 to EGP 1,270, with some products dropping by…
Haval V7 First Drive in Ain Sokhna: Two Hybrid Versions and 244 hp
Al Mal conducted a first drive test of the new Haval V7 in Ain Sokhna, invited by the brand's exclusive Egyptian distributor. The SUV measures 4800 mm long with a…
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…
ExxonMobil Egypt Announces New Engine Oil Prices Starting October
ExxonMobil Egypt has implemented a new price list for engine oils and greases effective October 1, 2026. Increases range from 15 EGP to 1,270 EGP across petrol and diesel oils,…
Electric Vehicles Sweep Europe in 2026: 1.64 Million Units Sold as Cheaper Models and Pricier Fuel Shift the Market
Electric vehicle sales in the European Union reached 1.64 million units between January and August 2026, a 45% increase year-on-year. EVs captured 22% of the total car market, with available…
After Putin's Remarks on Chinese Cars Dominance.. Where Are Russia's Most Famous Cars?
Russian President Vladimir Putin predicted that Chinese cars will become the most widespread globally in the coming years, speaking at the Valdai International Discussion Club in October 2026. His remarks…
Ezz Elarab Hosts Exclusive Driving Experience for Lynk & Co 03 in Egypt
Ezz Elarab Group, Lynk & Co's distributor in Egypt, organized 'A Day with the 03' to test the Lynk & Co 03 on a racetrack in Ain Sokhna. Media professionals…
Nissan: Linking Production to Markets and Supply Chain Integration Key to Africa's Auto Industry Growth
Nissan Egypt concluded its participation in the Alamein Africa Forum as the official mobility partner, where Managing Director of Nissan Africa Mohamed Abdel Samad emphasized that growth in Africa's automotive…
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…
Peugeot Marks 60 Years in Egypt and Showcases Its Latest Lineup
Peugeot is celebrating 60 years in the Egyptian market, with a network of over 21 showrooms and 13 service centers across 12 governorates. The current lineup includes the 2008, 3008,…
Mercedes 170 S: From Abdel Halim's Era to Million-Dollar Auctions — The Icon That Never Dies
The Mercedes-Benz 170 S from 1953 is a classic car tied to Egypt's golden era, owned by legendary singers Abdel Halim Hafez and Farid El Attrash. It was the first…
MG ZS 2025 Launched in Egypt: New Prices and Specifications Revealed
MG has launched the 2025 ZS in Egypt with two trim levels priced at 685,000 EGP and 745,000 EGP. The compact crossover features a 1.5-liter engine producing 110 horsepower paired…
Britain Caught Between China and Europe: EV Tariffs Ignite a €24 Billion Battle
The British government is under pressure from the European Union to raise tariffs on Chinese electric cars in exchange for trade benefits and joining the "Buy European" program. The UK…
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…
China Dominates Global Auto Market: 15 Million Cars in 6 Months
China produced and sold 15 million vehicles in the first half of 2026, surpassing the combined sales of European and American automakers. Chinese exports reached 5.1 million cars, with forecasts…
From Assembly to Export: Egypt Redraws Africa's Automotive Map
The Alamein-Africa Business Forum 2026 concluded with a clear message: Egypt's automotive sector is transitioning from assembly to full manufacturing and export. The Ministry of Industry's strategy under Engineer Khaled…
For EGP 32,000: Egypt's Cheapest Used Car Today
A 1976 Fiat 128 is listed for 32,000 EGP, making it the cheapest used car in Egypt. It packs a 1100cc 4-cylinder engine with 55 hp and a 4-speed manual.…
Cheapest 7 European Electric Cars in Egypt: Prices and Specs
The Smart 1 leads the list of the cheapest European electric cars in Egypt, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and Geely. It comes in four trims, with power from 272…
Report reveals: The turbo engines most prone to failure after 80,000 km
Recent fleet data shows that several turbocharged engines in Egypt begin showing costly failures at just 80,000 kilometers, while others last much longer. The main cause isn't design alone but…
Opera Cars Arrive in Egypt: Full Prices, Trims, and Specifications
Opera has launched its new car lineup in the Egyptian market with three trim levels. Prices range from 650,000 EGP to 950,000 EGP depending on the trim. All versions share…
Chevrolet Groove Nears Egypt Launch: 3 Rivals Under Pressure
Chevrolet Groove is set to enter the Egyptian market via local assembly at General Motors Egypt, featuring a 1.5-liter turbo engine with 145 hp. It will compete in the compact…
DFSK E5: Egypt's Cheapest REEV Car Launched in October
El Tarek Automotive, the exclusive agent for DFSK in Egypt, has launched the all-new DFSK E5, a seven-seat family SUV powered by REEV technology. The vehicle offers a range of…
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…
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