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One Million Pounds: Petrol, Electric, or Hybrid? Your Buying Guide
Presenter Hesham El-Zeiny has raised the key question for buyers with a one-million-pound budget: petrol, electric, hybrid, or range-extender? On Radio Egypt's «Arabeyti» program, he stressed that the decision depends…
What Are the Colored Lines on New Car Tires? The Secret Most Drivers Don't Know
Colored lines on new car tires serve identification purposes inside tire factories and have nothing to do with tire quality or performance. No unified global standard links each color to…
Second Price Hike in October: 15 New Cars Get More Expensive in Under 10 Days
Egypt's automotive market saw successive price increases in October 2026 affecting 15 new cars, some within less than 10 days. The Hyundai Elantra AD led with a total hike of…
Egypt's New Bill Cuts Youth Vehicle Prices with 5 Tax Exemptions
Egypt's Parliament is debating a government bill granting special tax treatment to vehicles under the national youth employment project, with the state treasury absorbing 5 types of taxes and fees.…
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…
National Motors Launches Free Shipping for Joylong Spare Parts Across Egypt
National Motors has launched free shipping for Joylong spare parts across all Egyptian governorates. The initiative aims to simplify customer access to parts, reduce commercial vehicle downtime, and expand distribution…
Amal Abdel Hamid: Youth Vehicle Tax Exemptions Support Employment, Must Become Productive Programs
MP Amal Abdel Hamid praised the draft law granting tax exemptions on vehicles allocated to the National Project for Youth Employment, implemented by the Tahya Misr Fund. Exemptions cover customs,…
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…
BYD and iCAUR: Two New Brands Enter Egypt's Car Market in 2026
Egypt's automotive market in 2026 saw the entry of two new brands: BYD via Al Mansour Group and iCAUR, part of Chery Group, launched by GB Auto. BYD models include…
After New-Car Price Madness: 5 Used-Car Buying Mistakes That Could Cost You Dearly
Egypt's market saw price hikes affecting 33 new cars in under 24 hours, with increases between EGP 20,000 and EGP 100,000, pushing buyers toward used vehicles. But switching to used…
Infiniti QX80 2025 Debuts with Luxury Touches and Twin-Turbo V8
Infiniti has revealed the 2025 QX80 with a 5.6-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 450 horsepower and 516 lb-ft of torque. The SUV features a luxurious exterior, an opulent cabin, and advanced…
New Price Hikes Hit Egypt's Car Market: 33 Models Up in 24 Hours
Egypt's car market saw a new wave of price increases covering 33 vehicles in under 24 hours, with hikes ranging from EGP 20,000 to EGP 100,000. The increases hit Dippal,…
Debal G318 Adventure REEV Becomes Most Expensive Debal in Egypt After EGP 50,000 Price Hike
GB Auto has raised Debal prices in Egypt by up to EGP 50,000. The 2027 Debal G318 Adventure REEV is now the most expensive at EGP 2,285,000. It uses 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…
Europe Softens 2035 Combustion Ban as Germany, France, and Italy Push for Flexible Rules
Europe is softening its planned 2035 ban on internal combustion engines following a Franco-German agreement backed by Italy. The European Commission has proposed lowering the emissions reduction target from 100%…
Omoda and Jaecoo Surpass 1.4 Million Cars, Launch Hybrid with 5 kWh Battery
Omoda and Jaecoo have crossed 1.4 million cumulative global sales in about three and a half years, with September 2026 sales reaching 73,421 units, up 123% year-on-year. At the International…
General Motors Embraces AI in Vehicle Development, Halves Production Time
General Motors has unveiled plans to integrate artificial intelligence into its vehicle development cycle starting in 2028, with a new centralized computing platform offering 40 times more power and reducing…
5 New Cars in Egypt Untouched by Recent Price Hikes.. Starting at EGP 535K
Egypt's market saw price increases on 33 new cars on October 22, ranging from EGP 20,000 to EGP 100,000. Five new cars escaped the hikes, led by the Suzuki Alto…
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…
95 Octane for European Cars, 92 for Chinese: El-Hennawy Explains the Optimal Fuel Choice
Automotive maintenance expert Mohamed El-Hennawy revealed that modern European cars built to Euro 6 standards are best run on 95 octane fuel, while most Chinese cars in the Egyptian market…
After EGP 100K Price Hikes: 4 Used Car Alternatives Under EGP 700K
Egypt's car market saw price increases on 33 new models ranging from EGP 20,000 to EGP 100,000, affecting Hyundai, Haval, Chery, Cupra and Seat. The Cupra Formentor VZ rose EGP…
Geely Automobility Signs Mustafa Shobeir as Brand Ambassador and Face of Coolray in Egypt
Geely Automobility has partnered with Al Ahly and Egypt goalkeeper Mustafa Shobeir as brand ambassador and face of the Coolray. The deal aims to strengthen engagement with younger buyers by…
Citroen C3 Aircross 2027 Gets EGP 29,000 Price Hike — Still Egypt's Cheapest French SUV
Qasrawy Group raised the price of the Citroen C3 Aircross 2027 in Egypt by EGP 29,000, bringing it to EGP 1,149,000 from EGP 1,120,000. The SUV runs a 1.2-litre turbo…
Kaiyi Motors Egypt to Open 9 Dealerships, Start Local X3 Pro Production in January 2027
Kaiyi Motors Egypt has announced a plan to open 9 dealerships and service centers through March 2027 across Cairo, Suez, Mansoura, Alexandria, and 6th of October City. The company will…
XPENG GX Launches in Egypt at EGP 3.75 Million
Raya Auto has launched the XPENG GX in Egypt, with the Flagship trim priced at EGP 3,750,000. The large SUV features a six-seat, three-row cabin and a range-extended electric REEV…
After EGP 100K Hikes: Used Car Alternatives Under EGP 700K
Egypt's car market saw price hikes on 33 new models ranging from EGP 20,000 to EGP 100,000, with the Cupra Formentor VZ jumping EGP 81,000 to EGP 2.670 million. Used…
Citroen C3 Aircross 2027 Price Jumps EGP 29,000 — Still Egypt's Cheapest Citroen
Qasrawy Group has raised the price of the Citroen C3 Aircross 2027 by EGP 29,000 in Egypt, bringing it to EGP 1,149,000 from EGP 1,120,000. The compact SUV runs a…
Why a Maintenance Expert Recommends Hybrids for One-Car Families
Car maintenance expert Mohamed El-Hennawy advised families owning a single vehicle to choose hybrid or plug-in hybrid models over full electric cars. These vehicles combine a petrol engine with an…
Geely Starray 2026 Launched in Egypt at EGP 1.55 Million
Geely has launched the Starray 2026 in Egypt through Abu Ghali Motors at EGP 1,550,000 for a single trim. The compact crossover features a 1.5-liter turbo engine with 174 hp…
New BMW 7 Series Lands in Egypt: A Moving Palace with Omar Khairat at Gouna
Global Auto Group, BMW's official importer in Egypt, launched the new BMW 7 Series at the ninth El Gouna Film Festival with a performance by Omar Khairat. The car is…
Stellantis Egypt: Chinese Cars' Two-Year Design Cycle Threatens Old Parts Availability
Hisham Hosny, CEO of Stellantis Egypt, confirmed that Chinese cars change their designs roughly every two years, which could threaten the availability of spare parts for older models. He noted…
Egypt and Kazakhstan Discuss Assembling Kazakh Cars in Egypt
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Kazakh counterpart Mukhtar Tileuberdi met in Cairo to discuss cooperation on assembling Kazakh cars and manufacturing components. Both sides stressed Egypt's strategic location,…
Haval Prices in Egypt Rise Again in October, Up to EGP 60,000
GB Auto, Haval's Egyptian distributor, announced a second price increase across four models in October, ranging from EGP 25,000 to EGP 60,000. The Haval V7 led with a EGP 60,000…
BYD Egypt Raises Prices Again in October.. Increases Reach EGP 75,000 on Ti7
Man Dream, BYD's distributor in Egypt, has raised prices across several models for October. Increases range from EGP 30,000 on the Sealion 06 EV, ATTO 2, and Sealion 5 DM-i,…
Changan Raises Prices of Three Models in Egypt for the Second Time in October
Changan has increased prices for three models in Egypt for the second time this October, with the CS75 Plus 2027 rising by EGP 30,000 to start at EGP 1,520,000. The…
New BMW 7 Series Lands in Egypt at EGP 11.9 Million
Global Auto Group has announced the arrival of the new BMW 7 Series in Egypt at EGP 11.9 million for the 740i variant. The model features Neue Klasse technologies for…
Cupra Prices Rise in Egypt: Formentor, Terramar, Leon Get October Increases
Kayan Egypt, the Cupra distributor in Egypt, announced new price increases effective in October covering the Formentor, Terramar, and Leon 2027 models. Hikes range from 31,000 to 81,000 EGP depending…
Dipal Prices Rise Again in October: G318, S05, and S07 Up by 35K-50K EGP
GB Auto, Dipal's Egyptian distributor, has raised prices on three electric and range-extender models for the second time in October 2026. The G318 and S05 rose by 35,000 EGP each,…
Citroen Egypt Raises October Prices with Increases Up to EGP 40,000
Citroen Egypt has applied new price increases for October across four models. The C3 Aircross now starts at EGP 1,149,000, while the C5 Aircross reaches EGP 1,969,000 in its top…
SEAT Egypt Raises Prices on Arona, Leon, and Ibiza — Increases Hit EGP 31,000
Kayan Egypt, SEAT's local distributor, has raised prices on the Arona, Leon, and Ibiza 2027 by between EGP 21,000 and EGP 31,000. The Arona Style Plus now costs EGP 1,350,000,…
Hisham Hosny: Don't Buy Looks Alone — European Cars Win on After-Sales and Parts Availability
Hisham Hosny, CEO of Stellantis Egypt, said after-sales service, spare parts availability, and maintenance costs are now decisive factors in car buying, especially as models converge on specs and price.…
Geely Raises Locally Assembled Emgrand and Coolray Prices, Prepares Three New Models for Egypt
Geely has increased prices for the Emgrand 2027 by 20,000 EGP and the Coolray 2027 by 14,000 to 24,000 EGP in the Egyptian market. The Emgrand Comfort now costs 859,000…
New Price Wave Hits 33 Cars in Egypt Within 24 Hours
Egypt's car market saw a new wave of price increases affecting 33 vehicles from Chinese, European, and Korean brands, with hikes between EGP 20,000 and EGP 100,000. Hyundai Venue topped…
New Car Price Hikes Hit Egypt in October 2026: Hyundai and Chery Lead Increases
New car prices in Egypt have seen continuous increases starting October 2026, affecting all categories. Hyundai Venue rose 20,000 EGP on October 22 after an earlier hike, and Elantra AD…
Cupra Egypt Raises Leon, Formentor and Terramar Prices by Up to EGP 81,000
Kayan Egypt, the local Cupra distributor, announced price increases for the Leon, Formentor and Terramar 2027 models in October 2026. Hikes ranged from EGP 31,000 to EGP 81,000, with the…
Geely EX5 EM-R Launches in Egypt with REEV Tech: 218 hp and EGP 1.35 Million Starting Price
Abu Ghaly Motors has launched the Geely EX5 EM-R in Egypt across three trims, starting at EGP 1.35 million. The SUV uses REEV technology with a 1,500cc petrol generator and…
Seat Egypt Raises Ibiza, Arona and Leon 2027 Prices by Up to EGP 31,000
Kayan Egypt, Seat's local distributor, announced new 2027 pricing for the Ibiza, Arona and Leon with increases between EGP 21,000 and EGP 31,000. The cheapest trim now starts at EGP…
Citroen Raises Egypt Prices by Up to EGP 34,000 in October
Citroen announced price increases in Egypt ranging from EGP 10,000 to EGP 34,000 during October. The C3 Aircross rose by EGP 29,000, pushing the Plus trim to EGP 1,149,000. The…
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…
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