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Is Now the Right Time to Buy a New Car in Egypt? 6 Indicators That Decide
New car sales in Egypt rose 29.7% in the first seven months of 2026, reaching 116,869 vehicles, with passenger car sales up 25%. Overprice premiums have declined on several models…
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…
From 850K to 4.9 Million EGP: 5 New Cars Debut in Egypt
Egypt's automotive market welcomed five new cars in September 2026 with official prices ranging from 850,000 to 4.9 million EGP. Highlights include the locally assembled Hyundai Venue with a 1.6-litre…
Renault to Reveal New Car in Egypt on October 28
Egyptian International Motors EIM, Renault's distributor in Egypt, has announced an October 28 event to unveil a new car, without naming it yet. Speculation points to the Renault Boreal with…
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…
Al Nile Projects Officially Opens BYD Technology Center at City Stars Mall in Nasr City
Al Nile Projects, the authorized BYD distributor in Egypt, has officially opened the BYD Technology Center at City Stars Mall in Nasr City. The center is the first car showroom…
BMW to Launch Two New Models in AI-Focused Restructuring Plan with Management Cuts
BMW has unveiled a restructuring plan centered on artificial intelligence, a 20% reduction in management departments by mid-2027, and the launch of two new models. The company targets an 8%–10%…
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…
Petrol in a Diesel Engine: A Seconds-Long Mistake That Can Cost You Thousands
Filling a diesel car with petrol instead of diesel can cause severe damage to the high-pressure fuel pump and injectors due to lack of lubrication. Starting the engine after the…
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…
Renault to Unveil New Car in Egypt Next October: Boreal Leads Expectations
Egyptian International Motors (EIM) has announced an event on October 28 to reveal a new Renault car in Egypt, with strong expectations that it will be the Boreal. The car…
Alfa Romeo Unveils the Only 33 Stradale Perla Nera in the World at Arese Museum
Alfa Romeo has unveiled the only unit in the world of its 33 Stradale Perla Nera, featuring a fully exposed carbon fiber body with a matte finish. The car is…
Cut Fuel Consumption: 5 Practical Tips and 6 Mistakes to Avoid
Rising fuel consumption in your car is linked to multiple factors, from tire pressure to daily driving habits. Correct tire inflation, reducing vehicle weight, smooth driving, and sticking to scheduled…
BMW Cuts 8,000 Jobs and Invests €2 Billion in 3 Series to Counter China Losses
BMW plans to cut around 8,000 jobs in Germany as part of a broad recovery plan after persistent profit declines in China and its third profit warning in just over…
Hyundai Venue Leads: New Cars Entering Egypt for the First Time in September 2026
September 2026 saw several new SUVs entering the Egyptian market, most notably the locally assembled Hyundai Venue. The Venue is offered in two trims with prices starting at EGP 850,000,…
Dongfeng MAGE EV Set to Launch in Egypt as First Locally Assembled Electric SUV
SN Automotive is set to launch the Dongfeng MAGE EV in Egypt within days, marking the first locally assembled electric SUV in the country. The vehicle is built at El…
Public Auction: Alexandria Customs to Sell Used Passenger Cars on October 7
The General Authority for Government Services is organizing a major public auction to sell used passenger cars from Alexandria Customs on Saturday, October 7 at Al-Hadarat Sports Club in Cairo.…
SN Automotive Opens Third Egyptian Branch in Sheikh Zayed, Marking One Year of Operations
SN Automotive opened its third Egyptian branch in Sheikh Zayed, coinciding with its first anniversary in the local market. The facility provides sales and after-sales services for Dongfeng, Voyah, and…
Egypt Slashes Vehicle License Fees and Scraps Safety Equipment Requirement Starting October 2026
Egypt's Ministry of Interior announced a one-window system with electronic payment for issuing and renewing vehicle and driving licenses, alongside reduced fees and the cancellation of the safety equipment requirement…
BAW 212 Lands in Egypt with Three Trims Starting at EGP 2.75 Million
Strada Motors has announced pricing for the all-new BAW 212 in Egypt, available in three trims: Adventure at EGP 2.75 million, Officer at EGP 3 million, and Navigation at EGP…
Egypt's President Orders Lower Vehicle Licensing Costs and Simpler Procedures
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has directed the Interior Ministry to rationalize vehicle licensing costs and simplify procedures for citizens during a meeting with the cabinet and governors. Current licensing…
All-New Toyota Corolla Arrives in 2027 with Fastback Design and Hybrid-Electric Powertrains
Toyota has announced that the next-generation Corolla will arrive in 2027 as a 2028 model, featuring a fastback design inspired by a concept shown at the Japan Mobility Show 2025.…
Nissan Magnite: Overprice Ends, Official Pricing Returns
Several car dealers in Egypt have announced the end of the overprice on the Nissan Magnite, returning the car to the official price set by the company. This follows a…
Lynk & Co 03 Tests Dynamic Capabilities at Ain Sokhna Circuit
The Lynk & Co 03 was put through a real driving test at a racetrack in Azha Village, Ain Sokhna. The session focused on dynamic capabilities and immediate driving response.…
Egyptian Car Market 2025: Challenges and Opportunities
Egypt's car market in 2025 faces up to 15% price hikes for Toyota and Nissan, an 8% drop in new car sales, and growing demand for used cars. Electric and…
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Secures EGP 2.1 Billion to Expand Egypt Car Manufacturing
Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Investment Group signed a EGP 2.1 billion credit facility agreement with NXT Bank. The funding will be used to expand Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Automobile Factories…
Egypt Imports EGP 1.66 Billion Worth of Passenger Cars in 6 Months
Egypt imported passenger cars worth $1.66 billion during the first half of 2026, according to Ministry of Trade statistics. That marks a $147.5 million increase over the same period in…
Mercedes Celebrates 140 Years in Egypt with 4 Exclusive Editions
Mercedes-Benz has launched four exclusive editions in Egypt to celebrate its 140th anniversary, including the C 180, E 200, GLC 200 SUV, and GLC 200 Coupé. The editions are available…
As Autumn Begins: Keep Your Car in Top Shape with These Tips
As autumn begins and temperatures drop, checking your battery and fluids becomes essential to avoid breakdowns. Batteries lose efficiency in cold weather and last between 18 months and three years.…
SN Automotive Opens New Sheikh Zayed Branch, Celebrates First Year in Egypt
SN Automotive has opened its new Sheikh Zayed branch coinciding with its first anniversary in the Egyptian market. The facility offers sales and after-sales services for Dongfeng, Voyah, and MHero.…
China Faces Crisis as 4 Million Unsold Cars Pile Up — Experts Warn of Golden Era's End
China's automotive industry is grappling with a mounting crisis as more than 4 million unsold vehicles pile up in the world's largest car market. Production stands at 33 million cars…
Brake Pad Wear: Signs and Causes — When Should You Replace Them Immediately?
Brake pads are among the most critical spare parts for vehicle safety, and their wear shows through repeated squealing, weak braking response, pedal vibration, or the car pulling to one…
Mercedes-Benz Egypt Renews Partnership with VeryNile to Clean the Nile from 30 Tons of Plastic
Mercedes-Benz Egypt has renewed its commitment to the VeryNile initiative to collect and recycle 30 tons of plastic waste from the Nile River by the end of the year. Employees…
Kaiyi E5 2027 in Egypt: The Cheapest Chinese Sedan Starts at 888,000 EGP
Kaiyi Motors Egypt has launched the E5 sedan 2027 model in the Egyptian market this month, offering two trims: Premium at 888,000 EGP and Flagship at 950,000 EGP. The car…
Molds Division Head: Localizing Die Manufacturing Cuts Car Costs, Begins Tech Partnership with Turkey
Dr. Mohamed Amin, head of the Molds and Dies Division, confirmed that localizing die manufacturing in Egypt reduces the production cost of cars and feeder industries. The division, established in…
Al Nasr Company Reposts Historic Ad: Nasr 1100 Cars from EGP 700
Al Nasr Company for Automotive Manufacturing has republished a historic 1962 advertisement announcing booking openings for the Nasr 1100, Nasr 1300, and Nasr 2300 at prices starting from EGP 700.…
Egypt's President Sisi Orders Reduced Vehicle Licensing Costs and Better Treatment of Citizens
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi directed the Interior Ministry to rationalize vehicle licensing costs and improve treatment of citizens during an expanded meeting at the Strategic Command headquarters in the…
Geely Emgrand Leads Chinese Brands in Egypt with 230 Registrations, Prices from EGP 839,000
The Geely Emgrand topped the list of most-registered Chinese brand vehicles in Egypt during August with 230 units. The locally assembled sedan starts at EGP 839,000 for the standard Comfort…
Cairo to Ain Sokhna: Link & Co 03 Track Drive Puts 181 HP to the Test
Al-Arab Group organized a Link & Co driving experience from Cairo to Ain Sokhna, with the main focus on testing the 03 sedan on a dedicated track. The car runs…
Mitsubishi Xpander 2027 Hits Egypt with Three Trims Starting at EGP 1.35 Million
Diamond Motors, the official Mitsubishi distributor in Egypt, has announced the availability of the Xpander 2027 in three trims: Midline at EGP 1,350,000, Highline at EGP 1,440,000, and Premium at…
Peugeot Recalls 329 Vehicles in Saudi Arabia Over Door Lock Defect
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Commerce has recalled 329 Peugeot 3008 and 5008 vehicles from the 2026 model year due to a software defect in the control module that may prevent…
Prices of 5 New Cars Rise in September by Up to EGP 40,000
Egypt's automotive market saw price hikes on 5 new models in September 2026, ranging from EGP 5,000 to EGP 40,000, driven by exchange rate volatility and higher import costs. Chery's…
Toyota Posts Second Straight Global Sales and Production Drop in August
Toyota Motor posted its second consecutive monthly decline in global sales and production in August, with sales falling 6.4% to 790,743 units and output dropping 5.9% to 700,860 vehicles. China…
Car Expert Reveals 8 Household Tricks Using Toothpaste and Cat Litter to Save Your Car Without a Workshop
Engineer Haitham Farag, a car maintenance expert, revealed 8 simple household tricks to address car issues without a workshop. The tricks include using toothpaste to polish headlights, nail polish to…
7 Largest 4-Cylinder SUVs of 2026: Massive Space, Surprising Power
A recent ranking reveals the 7 largest 4-cylinder SUVs of 2026, led by the Buick Enclave at 5.27 meters long with a 2.5-liter turbo making 328 hp, starting at $48,395.…
Only 5 Brand-New Cars in Egypt Priced Under EGP 700,000
Egypt's sub-EGP 700,000 new-car list has shrunk to just five models due to successive price hikes. Suzuki Alto leads at EGP 535,000, Proton Saga follows at EGP 685,000, and the…
Autotech 2026 Kicks Off in October with 550 Exhibitors from 40 Countries
Autotech 2026 kicks off its 30th edition from October 9 to 11 at the Egypt International Exhibition Center in New Cairo. The show hosts over 550 exhibitors from 40 countries…
Al-Arab Al-Sewedy Expands Automotive Manufacturing with New Industrial Complex and Paint Lines for Production and Export
Al-Arab Al-Sewedy Investments has secured EGP 2.1 billion in financing from Next Bank to support its expansion in automotive manufacturing. The plans include establishing an integrated industrial complex and launching…
European Safety Body Urges EU to Reject Tesla FSD Over Speed Limit Override
The European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) has called on EU member states to reject Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) supervised system. The key objection is a speed margin function that lets…
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