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Local Assembly Drives 25% Growth in Egypt's Car Market Over 5 Years
Egypt's local vehicle assembly volume grew by nearly 25% over the past five years, driven by government support. This expansion widened supply and increased the number of models and brands…
Car Waiting Lists Extend in Egypt: Shipping and Approvals Set Delivery Dates
Eng. Mohamed Salem, member of the Transport Division at the Egyptian Federation of Industries, revealed that car waiting lists in Egypt will extend due to long shipping times, overseas manufacturing,…
One Tiny Bolt Triggers Recall of 2.86 Million Cars — Volkswagen and Audi Face One of Their Largest Campaigns
Volkswagen Group is recalling approximately 2.86 million vehicles worldwide from its Volkswagen and Audi brands due to a potential defect in a steering gear mounting bolt that could corrode, break,…
Before You Buy: 7 Warning Signs That Reveal Serious Problems in a Used Car
Before buying a used car, there are 7 warning signs you should never ignore. Thick exhaust smoke, engine noises, and vibrations during driving may indicate serious mechanical faults. fluid leaks…
Opel Unveils STX Concept Name Ahead of Paris Motor Show
Opel has revealed the name of its new concept car, the Opel Sports Tourer eXperimental Concept, or STX Concept, ahead of its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show. The…
Timing Belt Snaps While Driving? 5 Steps That Save Your Engine from Destruction
A timing belt failure while driving stops the engine instantly and can destroy valves and pistons if the driver attempts a restart. The correct response is steering to a safe…
Cheapest at EGP 500K: 5 Used Cars in High Demand in Egypt
More buyers in Egypt are turning to used cars as new vehicle prices continue to rise. The top five in-demand models include the Renault Logan 2018 at around EGP 500,000,…
After a 40,000 EGP Price Hike: Citroen C3 Aircross Top Rivals in Egypt
Citroen raised the C3 Aircross 2027 price in Egypt by 40,000 EGP, bringing the Plus trim to 1,120,000 EGP from 1,080,000 EGP. The crossover runs a 1.2-litre turbo three-cylinder engine…
BYD and ValU Launch Interest-Free Financing and Up to EGP 160K Cashback
BYD, through distributor ManDream, has partnered with ValU to offer interest-free financing for up to 18 months or cashback reaching EGP 160,000 on the Sealion 6 DM-i, Dolphin Surf, and…
Cheapest Soueast in Egypt: 2027 S05 Price and Full Specifications
Man East, the exclusive Soueast distributor in Egypt, has launched the S05 2027 model at EGP 1.07 million, making it the brand's cheapest offering in the local market. The compact…
Oil Slick Near Alexandria Toll Gate Causes Three-Car Crash: How to Stay Safe on Slippery Roads
An oil slick on the desert road near the Alexandria toll gate caused three cars to slide and collide, injuring a 14-year-old child. Security, ambulance, and civil protection teams rushed…
Opel Reveals STX Concept: A Bold Vision for the Future of European Station Wagons
Opel has confirmed its new concept car will be called the STX Concept and will debut at the Paris Motor Show. The vehicle previews Opel's vision for the future of…
Alexandria and Dekheila Customs Auction Generates EGP 9 Million from Vehicle and Goods Lots
The Alexandria and Dekheila customs auction generated EGP 9,182,800 from selling 15 out of 112 offered lots. One vehicle lot sold for EGP 605,000 and 14 goods lots brought EGP…
Toyota bZ4X in Egypt: 3-Year Interest-Free Installment Offer with Free Home Charger
Toyota Egypt has announced a special financing offer for the bZ4X electric vehicle, requiring a 50% down payment and three-year installments with zero interest and no admin fees, plus a…
Honda Egypt Launches Maintenance and Oil Change Offers Starting at EGP 2,999 Until End of September
Honda's distributor in Egypt announced two service offers valid until the end of September: an oil and filter change for non-turbo engines at EGP 2,999, and a 15% discount on…
Citroen C3 Aircross 2027: EGP 40,000 Price Increase in Egypt
Citroen has increased the price of the C3 Aircross 2027 in Egypt by EGP 40,000, bringing it to EGP 1,120,000. The compact SUV retains its 1.2-liter turbo engine with 130…
Ethanol: Does It Really Boost Your Car's Power or Harm the Engine?
Ethanol is an alcohol used in some fuel blends to raise octane and improve combustion, but it's not a magic power booster for all engines. Its effect depends on engine…
Toyota Reclaims Egypt's Top Spot: Record Sales Despite Market Turmoil
Toyota has recorded the highest sales volume in Egypt's passenger car segment, driven by strong demand for the Corolla and its reputation for reliability. Despite rising prices, the Japanese brand…
Toyota bZ4X Lands in Egypt with 567 km Range and 343 hp Performance
Toyota Egypt has launched the bZ4X electric SUV in the local market with two trim levels and a WLTP range of up to 567 km. The vehicle features a 73…
China's Hybrid Onslaught Reshapes Europe: 12% Record Share Led by BYD
Chinese brands captured a record 12% share of the European car market last month, led by BYD. The surge was fueled by strong demand for hybrid vehicles that currently avoid…
Abou Ghaly Motors to Launch Chery and Richmond 2026 Models in Egypt
Abou Ghaly Motors, the local distributor for Chery in Egypt, has announced plans to launch 2026 models from both Chery and Richmond. The Chery Tiggo 7 and Tiggo 8 are…
Citroen C3 Aircross 2027 Price Jumps EGP 40,000 in Egypt — Still the Brand's Cheapest
Citroen has raised the price of the C3 Aircross 2027 in Egypt by EGP 40,000, bringing the Plus trim to EGP 1,120,000 from EGP 1,080,000. The subcompact crossover runs a…
Mercedes-Benz Plans to Cut €800 Million in Labor Costs in Germany
Mercedes-Benz is considering cutting labor costs in Germany by around €800 million through unpaid extra hours and adjustments to holiday and Christmas bonuses. Management has warned workers that two plants…
Chevrolet Groove Set to Launch in Egypt Within Weeks with 145 HP Engine
General Motors and Mansour Automotive are preparing to unveil the new Chevrolet Groove in Egypt during the second week of October. The SUV features a 1.5-liter turbocharged petrol engine producing…
Fuel Guzzlers: 10 Used Cars in Egypt You Should Think Twice Before Buying
As Egypt's automatic fuel pricing committee prepares to meet in October to review petrol and diesel rates, used-car buyers are paying closer attention to fuel efficiency. Ten used models circulating…
Chevrolet Spark EUV 2026 Gets EGP 49,000 Price Cut in September
Mansour Group has cut the price of the Chevrolet Spark EUV 2026 in Egypt by EGP 49,000, bringing it down to EGP 950,000 from EGP 999,000. The electric car features…
Porsche Turns from Volkswagen's Crown Jewel to Financial Burden After €6 Billion Write-Down
Volkswagen wrote down the value of its 75% stake in Porsche by roughly €6 billion, triggering a fresh profit warning for the German auto giant. The move followed declining Porsche…
5 Smallest New Cars That Excel in 2026 Safety Tests
An IIHS report revealed the 5 smallest new cars that earned Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick+ awards for 2026. The Nissan Sentra led the list at 465 cm…
From Imports to Used Cars: How Regional Tensions Are Squeezing Egypt's Auto Prices
Egypt's automotive market faces fresh pressure from ongoing regional tensions and rising shipping, insurance, and energy costs. Imported vehicles bear the brunt through higher landed costs, while locally assembled cars…
General Motors Grants 75 Egyptian Teachers International Robotics Certificate
Tanweer Foundation for Life Skills Development, in partnership with General Motors Africa and the Middle East, organized the Empowering Teachers program targeting 75 Egyptian teachers. The teachers earned a certified…
Tire Expert Warns: A Small Side Bulge or Crack Could Blow Your Tire While Driving
Emad El-Feqi, manager of a specialized tire maintenance center, warned that maintaining correct air pressure alone does not guarantee safety, as defects like sidewall cracks and bulges can appear even…
Cash Back on 28 Cars in Egypt: Discounts Up to 1.135 Million EGP
A major car distributor in Egypt has launched a cash back campaign on 28 models from multiple brands. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L tops the list with 1.135 million EGP…
Car Prices in Egypt Expected to Rise by Up to 10% on Currency Pressures and Regional Tensions
New forecasts suggest car prices in Egypt could rise by up to 10% in the coming period. The main drivers are the rising US dollar against the Egyptian pound and…
Pontiac Trans Am 1985 Listed for Sale in Egypt at EGP 550,000
A 1985 Pontiac Trans Am is listed for sale in Egypt at EGP 550,000 under the foreign residency customs system. The car is in original condition with no modifications or…
Bentley Torcal: Bentley's First All-Electric Car with 875 HP
Bentley has unveiled the Torcal, its first fully electric vehicle, with 875 horsepower and a 0-100 km/h sprint in 2.8 seconds. It features a 113 kWh battery, 600 km WLTP…
Egypt Government Auctions 2026: Mercedes, Toyota, and Fiat Headline Prosecution Fleet Sale
Egypt's General Authority for Government Services has announced a public vehicle auction scheduled for October 6, 2026. The sale includes used cars from prosecution offices in Alexandria, Port Said, Ismailia,…
Cars You Won't Buy Now.. But They Reveal Your Car in 5 Years at Paris Motor Show
Stellantis announced it will display 9 concept cars at the Paris Motor Show 2026, bringing concept vehicles back to the spotlight. Alfa Romeo unveils a model expressing its future sporty…
China No Longer a Guest in Europe: 'Alliances of Interest' Reshape Paris 2026 Auto Show
The Paris 2026 Auto Show marked a radical shift in the global auto industry, as Chinese brands are no longer mere guests but strategic partners for European automakers. The prime…
The Affordable EV Returns: Paris 2026 Rewrites the Electric Race Rules
The Paris Motor Show 2026 focuses on affordable EVs instead of long-range models. The new Dacia Spring starts at €17,900 with a 250 km range, while the Leapmotor B03X is…
You Can Buy a Car From Your Phone—So Why Do Millions Still Visit Auto Shows? Paris 2026 Answers
A study commissioned for the Paris Motor Show 2026 found that 91% of enthusiasts see auto shows as a place to discover innovations and 84% want to see new cars…
Nissan Unveils Tekton in Johannesburg, Announces Return to Profitability
Nissan has unveiled its all-new Tekton model at a global event in Johannesburg, announcing a return to operating profitability with 80 billion yen in Q1 2026 profits. The model was…
Nissan Tekton 2026 Launches in South Africa with 156-HP Turbo Engine
Nissan launched the Tekton 2026 in South Africa with a 1.3-litre turbo engine delivering 156 hp and 260 Nm of torque. Built on the CMF-B platform and manufactured in India,…
Haval V7 Hybrid Makes Egypt Debut: First Drive in Ain Sokhna, Up to 360 HP and 1,404 Liters of Cargo Space
GB Auto organized a media drive for the Haval V7 Hybrid in Ain Sokhna alongside its Egyptian market launch. The SUV comes in two hybrid variants: a 244-hp Hybrid and…
Changan EADO 2026: Egypt's Cheapest Changan Sedan — Specs and Dimensions
GB Ghabbour Auto launched the Changan EADO 2026 sedan in Egypt during September as the brand's cheapest model in the local market. The car packs a 1.5-litre engine with 109…
General Motors and Tanweer conclude program to qualify 75 female teachers in technology
The Tanweer Foundation for Life Skills Development concluded a training program to qualify 75 Egyptian female teachers in technology and digital education, funded by General Motors Africa and the Middle…
Haval V7 Tested on Rough Terrain in Ain Sokhna with 360 HP
GB Auto hosted a test drive for the Haval V7 in Ain Sokhna, coinciding with its launch in the Egyptian market. The SUV offers two hybrid powertrains: a 244 hp…
Chevrolet Opens New Showroom on Ring Road as GM Chief Calls Egypt a Strategic Market
Chevrolet has opened a new showroom called Al-Othman on Cairo's Ring Road in partnership with Al-Mansour Automotive Group, its exclusive dealer in Egypt. The facility handles both passenger and commercial…
Europe Weighs 15% Cap on Chinese Hybrid Imports — A Repeat of the Japan Playbook?
The European Commission is considering a 15% market cap on plug-in hybrid imports from China as an alternative to additional tariffs. The move echoes Japan's 1986 export agreement but is…
Egypt's Vehicle Exports Surpass $103 Million in H1 2026
Egypt's vehicle exports reached $103.6 million in the first half of 2026, per data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics. European markets topped the destination list, with…
Chevrolet Opens New 'Al Othman' Showroom on Cairo Ring Road
Chevrolet has opened a new showroom called 'Al Othman' on Cairo's Ring Road through a partnership between General Motors Egypt and Al Mansour Automotive Group. The two-story facility spans 181.5…