On September 4, multiple sources reported that Taiwanese company Aleees is planning to establish a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) cathode production plant in Morocco. The company will invest EUR 250 million for its first project outside Asia. It will strengthen the local value chain for electric vehicle (EV) battery pr

On September 4, XPENG officially signed strategic cooperation agreements with the leading distributor groups in Morocco and Tunisia. After successfully entering Egypt, XPENG has established a complete market network covering three countries along the North African Mediterranean coast.
XPENG partners with SMEIA Group

On August 29, multiple sources reported that Heilongjiang Tianyouwei Electronics Co., Ltd. is planning a wholly owned subsidiary in Morocco called Tianyouwei Electronics Morocco Co., Ltd., with an investment of EUR 65 million. The subsidiary will focus on in-vehicle electronics. The subsidiary will represent one of t

On August 26, Guizhou Tyre Co., Ltd. announced that it is planning a second overseas production base in Morocco, after establishing a plant in Vietnam. This aims to optimize production capacity layout, enhance operational resilience and risk mitigation, and support high-quality development.
It is conducting feasibili

On August 18, multiple sources reported that Fabrications de Cotonnières Marocaine SA and Tesca Group have established a joint venture called Mafaco Tesca Textile SA in Morocco. The new facility will be in the industrial zone of Kenitra. It will produce weaving textiles for the automotive seat industry and manufactur

On August 4, multiple sources reported that Chinese automotive interior materials manufacturer Kuntai announced its plans to establish a production facility in Morocco through its subsidiary, Kuntai Hongjing Co. Ltd.
The project, with an investment of approximately USD 13.7 million, will focus on the production of ca

On July 28, multiple sources reported that Wuhu Bethel Safety Systems Co. Ltd. (WBTL) will establish a plant in Morocco to produce automotive components related to safety systems. It will invest USD 75 million. It has established a local subsidiary, Wuhu Bethel Morocco Automotive Safety Systems, for the execution of

On July 17, multiple sources reported that Ningbo Gaofa Automotive Control System Co., Ltd. will invest USD 20 million in Morocco. It will produce advanced safety systems, electronic control units, and transmissions. The company’s capital will fully fund the plant. 
Based on multiple sources 

On July 22, Cenntro Inc., an electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Electricove Maroc, an electric vehicle distribution company based in Casablanca, Morocco.
Under the agreement, Electricove will assemble Cenntro’s electric vehicles in Morocco fo

On July 16, the Minister of Industry and Trade of Morocco and the Head of Moroccan Government attended the opening of Stellantis' expanded manufacturing unit in the Kenitra Industrial Zone.
The plant will triple its engine production capacity from 100,000 to 350,000 units per year in two phases. Phase one begins in M

On July 2, multiple sources reported that ZF LIFETEC has opened a new plant in Tangier, Morocco, dedicated to producing car steering wheels and systems. Covering 8,000 square meters in Tangier Automotive City, this marks the German company’s first facility in Africa. It has started production with 350 employees. 
Bas

On July 1, SOUEAST announced its official entry into the Moroccan market, marking the launch of its North African strategy. It introduced S09, the D-Class SUV; S07, the C-Class SUV; and S06 DM, the PHEV C-Class SUV in Morocco. 
M-Automotive, the leading automotive distributor in Morocco, plans to cooperate with SOUEA

On June 25, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Morocco announced that COBCO has inaugurated its first industrial unit to produce active materials for electric batteries. COBCO is a joint venture between Moroccan investment fund AL MADA and CNGR. The facility will produce precursors for cathode active materials (pCAM

On June 24, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Morocco, announced that BENTELER Group announced the foundation stone laying ceremony of its new manufacturing facility in the Kenitra industrial zone. It will see an investment of 400 million dirhams. 
The plant will create approximately 400 new jobs and produce compon

On June 17, multiple sources reported that the China Construction Bank (CCB) and Zhongwei New Materials signed a cooperation agreement to finance a project to produce ternary cathode materials used in lithium batteries for electric vehicles in Morocco. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the fourth China-Afr

On June 12, multiple sources reported that Tesla officially entered the Moroccan market with the creation of Tesla Morocco. The newly formed company will be responsible for importing, selling, and servicing electric vehicles and energy products in the country. Tesla created the local subsidiary on May 27, 2025. It is

On June 11, multiple sources reported that Tinci Materials Technology has signed an agreement with Morocco’s government to build a battery materials plant. It will have an annual production capacity of 150,000 tons of electrolytes and other key lithium battery raw materials. The plant will be in the Jorf Lasfar indus

On June 8, multiple sources reported that Shenzhen JDD Tech New Materials, a Chinese company also known as Junida, announced plans to set up a new production facility in Morocco. This plant will focus on manufacturing functional protective covers for the automotive industry. The project is part of the company’s strat

On June 1, multiple sources reported that Shandong Yongsheng Rubber is planning a tire manufacturing plant in Kenitra, Morocco. It will have an initial annual production capacity of 6 million semi-steel radial tires, with a future expansion to 12 million. The construction will start in the next six months. 
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On May 27, Smart entered the Moroccan market through a partnership with Auto Nejma, a local automotive distributor and official Mercedes-Benz partner. This marks Smart’s presence in 38 countries and regions worldwide.
By 2027, Auto Nejma will open six Smart showrooms in key Moroccan cities, offering modern urban mobi