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Ain Shams University Team Wins Global Award at Formula Student Competition in Britain
Ain Shams University racing team won the Babcock International Award for Comprehensive Static Assessment 2026 at the Formula Student competition held at Silverstone circuit in the UK. The achievement reflects…
Yellow Ferrari F50 Shatters Records, Fetches $14.5 Million at Monterey Auction
A yellow Ferrari F50 sold for $14.575 million at Mecum's Monterey auction, breaking the previous model record. The car has just 4,506 miles and comes with Ferrari Classiche certification. With…
New Unified Platform to Resolve Auto Industry Investor Complaints in Egypt
Egypt's Ministry of Investment has launched a unified investor care platform to handle complaints and suggestions, with special focus on the automotive sector and feeder industries. The platform provides a…
Financial Solvency and the Six-Month Rule: Protecting People of Determination from Exploitation
A customs expert confirmed that requiring funds to stay in an account for six months before car imports by people of determination prevents traders from exploiting them. Stable financial solvency…
€10 Billion to Save German Cars in China
German automakers are facing a sharp sales decline in China during 2026, dropping between 30% and 40% while the overall market fell just 20%. The issue is speed; Chinese firms…
Nigeria's Green Shift: Tax Breaks for EVs They Charge With Generators
Nigeria is offering broad tax exemptions to encourage electric vehicle purchases, approving incentives for about 4,000 EVs in the first half of 2026. The country's power grid generates only 4,000…
Investment Ministry Meets Car Dealers: Slow 'ACID' Approvals Top the Agenda
Egypt's Investment Ministry held a meeting with car dealers to discuss import barriers, with slow ACID approvals taking center stage. The delays have disrupted vehicle deliveries and led to a…
Egypt's Car Market Sales Rise 6.4% in June to 17.4k Vehicles
Egypt's automotive market saw a 6.4% sales increase in June 2026, totaling 17,458 vehicles. Bus sales nearly doubled with a 105.7% surge, and trucks grew 10.6%, while passenger car sales…
Local Car Assembly Sales Surge 23% in Five Months — The Chart Explains
Locally assembled car sales in Egypt grew 23% in the first five months of 2026, reaching 53,261 units versus 43,297 in 2025. Meanwhile, imported passenger car sales surged 46.1% to…
Egypt plans $500M passenger car tire factory to cut import bill
The Egyptian government plans to build a factory for passenger car and light commercial vehicle tires with $500 million in investments. The project aims to reduce an annual tire import…
Suzuki Alto 2027 in Egypt: Cheapest New Car Under EGP 540K
Modern Motors has launched the Suzuki Alto 2027 as Egypt's cheapest brand-new car, priced under EGP 540,000. It features a 998cc engine with 67 hp and a compact design ideal…
German Auto Industry Loses 42,000 Jobs in One Year
Germany's automotive industry shed 42,300 jobs in a single year, dropping employment to 691,500 by mid-2026 — the lowest figure since 2005. The annual decline of 5.8% outpaces all other…
China Accelerates Plans to Regulate EV Battery Waste and New Energy Equipment
China is accelerating the implementation of regulations for recycling electric vehicle batteries and wind and solar energy equipment. The new system aims to create a closed-loop waste management framework before…
Chevrolet Tops Egypt Car Sales Rankings in First Half of 2026
Chevrolet topped Egypt's car market sales in the first half of 2026 with a 16.6% market share, selling 16,417 vehicles. Nissan came second at 14.3%, followed by Chery at 10.3%.…
Egypt's Vehicle Exports Exceed $68 Million in Four Months
Egypt's vehicle exports reached $68.13 million in the first four months of the year, shipping to 19 countries. The UK leads imports, with buses dominating export value. Data from CAPMS…
Nigeria Bets on Electric Cars Despite Energy Crisis and Infrastructure Gaps
Nigeria is building an electric vehicle market despite chronic power shortages and weak charging infrastructure. Fuel price hikes following the 2023 subsidy removal made conventional vehicles expensive to operate, potentially…
MG Distributor in Egypt Doubles Dealer Allocations for 2027 Models
Mansour MG Automotive has doubled dealer allocations for 2027 models in Egypt, with first shipments now arriving. Prices remain frozen at 2026 levels, aiming to boost availability and reduce waiting…
Egypt Car Sales Jump 32.6% in First Half of 2026
The Automotive Market Information Council (AMIC) reported a 32.6% rise in Egypt's car sales during H1 2026. Total sales reached 98,829 vehicles, with passenger car sales growing 29%. Bus sales…
Turbo-Powered Cars in Egypt: Prices Start at EGP 755K
This article reviews turbocharged cars available in Egypt, with prices starting at EGP 755,000. Models include the Renault Taliant, Nissan Magnite, Renault Kardian, Baic X35, Kaiyi X3 Pro, and Geely…
Cheapest European 7-Seater New Car in Egypt: Opel Frontera Takes the Lead
Mansour Automotive has introduced the all-new Opel Frontera to the Egyptian market, making it the most affordable new European seven-seat vehicle available. The SUV is powered by a 1.2-liter turbo…
5 Used Cars in High Demand in Egypt — Starting at EGP 190K
The Egyptian used car market is experiencing a surge in demand as new car prices rise. The top five models include Hyundai Verna, Mitsubishi Lancer, Kia Cerato, Toyota Corolla, and…
Spy Shots Reveal Lamborghini Revuelto SV with Massive Rear Wing Before Official Debut
Spy photographs have revealed the Lamborghini Revuelto SV ahead of its official debut at Monterey Car Week, featuring a more aggressive design with a massive rear wing and prominent front…
Lamborghini Revuelto SV Unveiled: 1065 HP, 1963 Units, and a Price Tag to Match
Lamborghini has officially revealed the Revuelto SV, the most powerful and fastest production car in its history, delivering 1,065 hp and 1,425 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0-100 km/h…
Cadillac Unveils One-Off Celestiq Night Test with Dark Accents at Monterey Week
Cadillac unveiled the unique Night Test edition of its luxury electric Celestiq during Monterey Car Week in California. The one-off car features a dark design with Caspia Tricoat Metallic paint…
7 Brand-New Cars Under EGP 850k in Egypt: Full List for August
The Egyptian market offers 7 new cars under EGP 850,000 in August 2026, starting from EGP 685,000 for the Proton Saga up to EGP 839,000 for the Hyundai Accent RB.…
Lucid Settles the Debate: EV Maintenance Is 60% Cheaper Than Gasoline
Lucid announced that EV maintenance costs are about 60% lower than traditional cars due to fewer mechanical parts. EVs need no oil changes or spark plugs, and regenerative braking extends…
Government Incentives: The Secret Behind Egypt's Auto Industry Success
Eng. Alaa Salah El-Din confirmed that Egypt's national automotive program grants manufacturers incentives to enhance competitiveness. He highlighted increased production volume as the key factor in reducing vehicle costs. The…
"The National Program Is Fortified".. Ministry of Industry Settles Fears of Exploiting the Car Replacement Initiative
Egypt's Ministry of Industry has confirmed that the national program for developing the automotive industry is fortified against any exploitation in the upcoming car replacement initiative. The program includes multiple…
The Silent Battery Killer: How Frequent Fast Charging Shortens Your EV's Lifespan
Frequent fast charging can accelerate lithium-ion battery degradation, especially in heat or near full charge. Heat is the primary enemy, and charging speed drops after 80% for protection. Occasional use…
After 30 Years, McLaren Brings Back the Manual with the McL 6GT
McLaren has unveiled its new supercar, the McL 6GT, at Monterey Car Week in California, featuring a 6-speed manual gearbox for the first time since the McLaren F1. The car…
Ramou Square in October Closed for 7 Days for Electric Train Work
The Giza Governorate announced a complete traffic closure of Ramou Square in 6th of October City for 7 days, from August 15 to 21, 2026, daily from midnight to 6…
Expert: 6 Golden Tips Before Buying a Discontinued Used Car
Egyptian expert Wael Mokheimer offers essential advice for buying a discontinued used car, emphasizing that the decision depends on car condition, mileage, service regularity, and resale ease. He stresses verifying…
Expert: Certified Pre-Owned and Near-New Cars Are a Practical Alternative to New Cars in Egypt
Wael Mokheimer, an expert ranked among the world's top 25 used car sales managers, confirmed that near-new and certified pre-owned cars have become a practical alternative to new vehicles in…
New Auction for 25 Passenger and Commercial Cars in Egypt This August
A public auction in Egypt will sell 25 passenger and commercial vehicles, including models like Toyota Corolla, BMW, Hyundai Verna, and Volkswagen Tiguan. The auction takes place on Tuesday, August…
Experts Clarify: 6 Months is a Key Financial Requirement for Importing Cars from Abroad
Customs expert Dr. Badawi Ibrahim confirmed that importing cars from abroad requires not just the car's price but financial solvency covering the total cost including taxes and fees. The law…
How to Import a Car into Egypt: Step-by-Step Customs Process Explained
Customs expert Dr. Badawi Ibrahim revealed the full journey of importing a car directly into Egypt. The process starts with a provisional invoice from the seller and securing currency through…
SEAT Ibiza 2027 in Egypt: Prices and Full Specs of the Spanish Hatchback
Kian Egypt has confirmed the SEAT Ibiza 2027 hatchback is now available in the Egyptian market. The car features a 1.6-liter turbo engine producing 110 horsepower paired with a 7-speed…
Suzuki Alto 2027 in Egypt: The Cheapest New Car Under EGP 535K
Modern Motors has introduced the Suzuki Alto 2027 as the most affordable new car in the Egyptian market, priced below EGP 535,000. The car features a 998 cc engine producing…
Mercedes Leads European Car Registrations in Egypt Over 7 Months
Mercedes topped the list of the most registered European car brands in Egypt during the first 7 months of the year with a total of 5,325 vehicles. Skoda came second…
Hyundai Elantra AD 2027: Official Prices and Full Specs in the Egyptian Market
Hyundai has announced the official prices for the Elantra AD 2027 in Egypt, starting from EGP 1,020,000 for the base trim and reaching EGP 1,235,000 for the fully loaded version.…
Warning Signs That Reveal Engine Damage Before It's Too Late
Car engines send clear warning signals before major failures, with frequent overheating and strange noises being among the most dangerous indicators. Exhaust smoke color provides crucial diagnostic information about internal…
Cheapest 7 Brand New Cars in Egypt.. Prices Start from EGP 685,000
This report reviews the 7 cheapest brand new cars in the Egyptian market with prices starting from EGP 685,000. Proton Saga leads the list with a 1.3-liter engine producing 95…
Expert: Old Car Replacement Initiative Poised for Success in Coming Period
An automotive expert has confirmed that Egypt's old car replacement initiative is expected to succeed in the coming period after economic conditions stabilized and currency rates steadied. The initiative, previously…
Top 5 Zero-Kilometer Cars Under EGP 1 Million in Egypt: Turbo Engines and Competitive Prices
The numbers are clear. Despite the relentless price surges in Egypt's new car market, there are still new vehicles with potent engines offered for less than one million pounds. This…
Before the Local Assembly of Tiggo 7 Pro.. Chery Prices in Egypt
GB Auto, the exclusive dealer for Chery in Egypt, is preparing to launch the new locally-assembled TIGGO 7 Pro. The move aims to strengthen the Chinese brand's presence in the…
Toyota's Profits Under Pressure: US Tariffs and Conflict Threaten Automaker's Margins
Pressure is mounting on Toyota. Rising operating costs, US tariffs on vehicles and parts, and the fallout from Middle East conflict—along with soaring oil prices—are squeezing the world's largest automaker.…
Gas, REEV, or Electric? Your Guide to Choosing the Right Car for Your Driving Habits
When buying a new car today, the question is no longer just 'which model and what price?' The rise of electric vehicles and REEV technology has changed the game, pushing…
German Auto Industry Losing Thousands of Jobs as Crisis Hits Manufacturers and Suppliers
The numbers are stark. Germany's automotive sector shed about 32,000 jobs in just one year through Q1 2026, the highest toll among all German industries amid an unprecedented restructuring wave.…
BMW 118.. The Most Affordable German Brand Car in Egypt This August
Global Auto Group, the exclusive dealer for BMW in Egypt, is offering the BMW 118 hatchback as the most affordable model from the German marque available in the local market…
Extreme Heat Threatens Engines: A Complete Guide to Protecting Your Car Radiator
Egypt and the Middle East are enduring a brutal heatwave right now, fueled by the seasonal Indian monsoon depression. Long drives during peak hours put extra strain on vehicles and…