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For 100k EGP: Best Used Cars in Egypt Right Now
As new car prices continue to rise in Egypt, consumers are turning to the used market for affordable options. Three models stand out at an average of 100,000 EGP: Peugeot…
Geely Picks Egypt for World's First Monjaro EM-i Launch Outside China, Prices Start at EGP 1.699M
Geely has launched the all-new Monjaro EM-i plug-in hybrid in Egypt — the first market outside China to receive the model — with prices starting at EGP 1.699 million. The…
Egypt Car Sales Jump 30% in 7 Months: 117,000 Vehicles Sold
Egypt's vehicle market grew 30% in the first seven months of 2026, reaching approximately 116,800 units. Passenger car sales rose 25% to over 87,000, while bus sales surged 88% to…
Egypt Produces 62,800 Vehicles in 7 Months, Up 19%
Egypt's vehicle production reached 62,794 units from January to July 2026, up from 52,797 the previous year, marking 19% growth. Total market sales hit 117,000 vehicles with a 30% increase,…
Top 10 New Energy Vehicles Sold in Egypt in August
BYD TI 7 topped Egypt's new energy vehicle sales chart for August with 199 units sold, according to the Egyptian Compulsory Vehicle Insurance Pool. Deepal G318 came second with 131…
China August Sales: EVs Dominate Top 20 as Geely EX2 Leads
Electric vehicles swept nine of the top ten spots in China's August passenger car sales rankings, with the Geely EX2 leading at 39,651 units. The Toyota Corolla Cross was the…
170 Auto Parts Factories in Egypt as Nissan Boosts Local Content to 55%
The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt has revealed that 170 auto parts factories are now operating locally. Nissan Egypt increased local content in its passenger cars from 45% to…
Tamer Qotb: Egypt Becomes First Global Market Outside China for Geely Monjaro Hybrid
Tamer Qotb, Vice President of the Automotive Sector at Abu Ghaly Motors Group, announced that Egypt will be the first global market outside China to receive the Geely Monjaro Hybrid.…
Geely Monjaro EM-i Launches in Egypt with 4 Trims Starting at EGP 1.699 Million
Geely Monjaro EM-i has launched in Egypt — its first global debut outside China — across four trims. The hybrid sedan delivers a total range exceeding 1,200 kilometers and features…
Abou Ghaly Motors and Geely Aim to Lead Egypt's EV Market
Dalia Allam, VP of Abou Ghaly Motors, announced the group's aim to lead Egypt's electric vehicle market through its partnership with China's Geely. The collaboration began last May to introduce…
Why Rotating Your Front and Rear Tires Extends Their Life by 25%
Automotive experts recommend rotating front and rear tires regularly to ensure even wear and extend lifespan by up to 25%. Front tires wear faster due to engine weight, braking force,…
Geely Monjaro EM-i Makes Global Debut in Egypt with Prices Starting at EGP 1.699 Million
Geely has staged the global premiere of its Monjaro EM-i in Egypt, with prices starting at EGP 1,699,000 for the Pro trim and reaching EGP 1,999,000 for the Ultra Brown…
As School Year Begins: Top Large Family Cars in the Egyptian Market
Egypt's family car market offers growing variety in the seven-seat segment as the new school year approaches. The 2027 Jetour X70 leads the list with prices starting at 1.095 million…
Egyptian Customs Reviews Reference Values for Chinese Car Brands After Invoice Errors
Egypt's Customs Authority has launched a review of reference values for Chinese car brands after uncovering invoice errors from a dealer. One brand saw its accepted value raised by up…
Volkswagen Allocates €16 Billion for Massive Restructuring, Cutting 60,000 Jobs
Volkswagen has announced a €16 billion restructuring plan that includes cutting approximately 60,000 jobs by 2030, with €10 billion allocated for retirement and severance programs and €6 billion for potential…
Electric Cars Give Drivers Freedom to Choose Software Update Timing — Just Like a Smartphone
Tony Latif, an electric vehicle expert, confirmed that electric cars handle software updates much like smartphones, displaying a notification and letting the driver choose when to install. Installation takes anywhere…
EV Tire Secrets Revealed: Tony Latif Explains Why Electric Car Tires Are Different
Tony Latif, an electric vehicle expert, revealed that EV tires share the same dimensions as conventional tires but differ in materials and construction. The reason is the massive battery weight,…
Trial Operation Begins for Phase 2 of BRT: 40 km and 15 New Stations Linking Ain Sokhna to October
Egypt has started trial operations for Phase 2 of its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, covering 40 kilometers with 15 new stations connecting Ain Sokhna to October City. The expansion…
Hyundai Delays Its Driver Assistance Software to 2029, Partners with Nvidia to Catch Tesla and Chinese Rivals
Hyundai Motor Group has postponed the launch of its in-house driver assistance software to late 2029 instead of 2027. The company will partner with Nvidia to introduce ADAS at Level…
Volkswagen Faces Unprecedented Crisis: Tens of Thousands of Job Cuts and Four German Plants Under Review
Volkswagen is facing an unprecedented crisis with a 16 billion euro restructuring plan that includes cutting tens of thousands of jobs and reviewing the future of four German factories. Group…
Back-to-School Season: Top 5 Seven-Seater Family Cars in Egypt
Egypt's car market offers a range of seven-seater family vehicles as the school year begins. The Jetour X70 leads as the most affordable at EGP 1.095 million, powered by a…
Egypt Customs: 4 Key Factors That Determine Your Car's Import Fees
Egypt's customs authority applies four primary criteria to calculate import duties on vehicles: engine displacement between 1300cc and 1600cc, value-added tax, the schedule fee, and the development fee. These elements…
Cairo and Giza Traffic: Back-to-School Brings Mixed Flow and Heavy Congestion
Cairo and Giza corridors saw relatively smooth traffic on Monday as schools reopened, but peak-hour congestion struck several key points. October Bridge and Salah Salem Axis flowed well, while the…
45,000 Liters of Fake Oil Seized: How to Protect Your Car's Engine
Egypt's Consumer Protection Agency seized an unlicensed warehouse recycling used car oils into fake branded containers, confiscating 45,000 liters and 6 tanks. These counterfeit oils threaten engines, causing reduced efficiency,…
MG Tops Chinese Car Sales in Egypt with Over 14,000 Registrations in 8 Months
MG led Chinese car brands in Egypt with 14,222 registrations from January to August. Chery came second with 12,409 vehicles, followed by Jetour with 10,614 cars. The top ten also…
Auto Center Point Exhibition Wraps Up Fifth Edition with 20 Companies, Financing Offers, and Test Drives
The fifth edition of the Auto Center Point car exhibition concluded at Axis Mall on the Suez Road with 20 companies participating. Visitors test-drove new models debuting in Egypt, including…
5 Cheapest Rear Cameras for Older Cars, Starting at EGP 245
Five budget rear-view cameras are available in the Egyptian market for older cars, priced between EGP 245 and EGP 450. Models from Fabtec, HSH, and Cap Nickel offer features like…
Egypt Signs Electric Battery Factory Deal with China's CATL Worth Over EGP 2 Billion
BME Battery Manufacturing signed a contract with China's CATL to build an electric vehicle battery factory in Egypt with initial investments exceeding EGP 2 billion. Phase one targets 1 GWh…
Ghabbour: Battery Factory Puts Egypt on Track to Become Regional EV Hub
Eng. Amin Karim Ghabbour announced the signing of a contract to build the BME battery factory in partnership with China's CATL. The first phase targets 1 GWh annual capacity with…
Egypt in Talks with Global Firms to Localize Automotive Stamping Dies Production
The Egyptian government is in talks with international companies specializing in automotive feeder industries to localize stamping die manufacturing inside Egypt. The move aims to attract investment and advanced technology…
Europe's EV Boom Redraws the Competitive Map and Tests Demand Sustainability
Europe's electric vehicle market saw a notable demand surge in July, with sales broadening across major markets. The data exposes sharp adoption gaps between northern and southern countries. This disparity…
General Egypt to Assemble SWM G03F Locally in Q1 2027
General Egypt, the local distributor for Chinese brand Shineray, has announced plans to begin local assembly of the SWM G03F family car during the first quarter of 2027. The move…
BYD Egypt Offers Free Maintenance for 3 Years in Limited September Deal
Man Dream, BYD's distributor in Egypt, has launched a free maintenance offer covering 3 years or 45,000 km for DMI-equipped models. The deal runs from September 11 to 17, 2026.…
Egypt's Investment Minister Visits MCV Bus Factory in South Africa to Discuss Battery Production and Local Component Expansion
Egyptian Investment Minister Mohamed Farid visited the MCV bus manufacturing plant in Cape Town, South Africa, during the Bloomberg NBEF Academy. The two sides discussed the potential for battery production…
Fuel Consumption Spiked Suddenly? Check These Issues Before Visiting a Mechanic
A sudden increase in fuel consumption may result from simple issues such as low tire pressure, aggressive driving, a dirty air filter, worn spark plugs, or a faulty oxygen sensor.…
"Rox" Begins Producing Rox Adamas in Abu Dhabi with "Made in UAE" Label
Rox has started local production of Rox Adamas vehicles in Abu Dhabi, with the first 3 units rolling off the line bearing the 'Made in UAE' label. The move follows…
Billions in Write-Offs and Restructuring: Legacy Automakers Face Their Toughest Test in Decades
The traditional auto industry is facing its toughest test in decades as global automakers recorded around $55 billion in write-offs tied to EV plans. Stellantis alone absorbed 22.2 billion euros…
Low Mileage Doesn't Mean Better Car: 7 Signs That Reveal a Used Car's True History
Seven signs reveal a used car's true mileage beyond the odometer reading. These include steering wheel wear, pedal and seat condition, button fading, and service history records. Odometer tampering remains…
Egypt Bus Sales Surge 62% in July to 1,835 Units
Bus sales in Egypt grew 62% in July to 1,835 units, up from 1,133 in the same month last year. King Long topped the brand rankings with 664 vehicles, followed…
Shineray Captures 57% of Van Sales in Egypt in First 7 Months
Shineray captured 57% of Egypt's minivan sales in the first seven months of 2026, selling 682 units. Suzuki came second with a 43% share and 505 vehicles. The data comes…
Fuel Warning Light Isn't Just a Reminder: What Your Car Loses When You Drive on Empty
Repeatedly driving on empty puts extra stress on the fuel pump, which relies on surrounding gasoline to stay cool. Low fuel levels cause the pump to run hotter, shortening its…
Before Topping Up Engine Oil: 6 Mistakes That Give False Dipstick Readings
Checking engine oil accurately requires parking on level ground and waiting after engine shutdown. Toyota recommends waiting more than 5 minutes, Castrol about 10 minutes. Whether to check hot or…
Toyota HiAce Dominates Egypt Tourist Microbus Sales with 85% Share in 7 Months
Toyota HiAce dominated Egypt's tourist microbus market with an 85% share in the first seven months of 2026, selling 885 units according to AMIC. Foton CS2 came second at 11%…
King Long Dominates Egypt Bus Sales in First 7 Months of 2026
King Long dominated Egypt's bus market in the first seven months of 2026 with a 30.9% share and 3,228 vehicles sold. Toyota came second at 18.5% with 1,938 units, followed…
Icons of Speed and Glory: The Story of the Most Expensive Porsches Ever Auctioned
On the anniversary of Ferdinand Porsche's birth, the most expensive Porsches ever sold at auction are back in the spotlight. The 1970 Porsche 917K leads with $14.08 million, followed by…
Cheapest Two EVs in Egypt: Geely EX2 vs Dongfeng Box Compared
Geely has launched the Galaxy EX2 in Egypt as the cheapest new electric vehicle under one million Egyptian pounds, competing with the Dongfeng Box. The Geely EX2 accelerates from 0…
Nissan Tops Egypt Car Sales with 17.4% Market Share in First 7 Months of 2026
Nissan has topped Egypt's best-selling automotive brand list for the first seven months of 2026 with a 17.4% market share and 15,158 vehicles sold. Chery came second at 13.5% (11,764…
Local Assembly Drives Egypt Bus Sales Up 88% in 7 Months
Egypt's bus sales rose 88% in the first seven months of the year to 10,449 units, up from 5,557 a year earlier. Local manufacturing drove the growth with 8,294 units,…
Mercedes G-Class Could Learn to Swim: Patent Reveals Floating System for Electric Version
A new patent reveals a buoyancy system for the Mercedes G-Class Electric that allows it to stay on the water surface and move across it. The system uses inflatable or…
Renault Kardian 2026: Egypt's Cheapest European Crossover with 100hp Turbo Engine
Renault Kardian 2026 has launched in Egypt with three trim levels, making it the cheapest new European crossover in the market. It packs a 1.0-litre three-cylinder turbo engine producing 100hp…