On September 16, Volvo Buses announced that its bodybuilder partner MCV has opened a new Volvo-dedicated production line for manufacturing complete electric city and intercity buses for European markets. The new facility is located at MCV’s premises outside Cairo, Egypt.
MCV started making complete Volvo electric bus

On September 10, Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), in a social media post, announced that Sailun Group has started construction of a USD 1 billion tire plant in Egypt. The factory will produce a wide range of automotive tires within the "TEDA-Egypt" industrial developer’s area at SCZONE’s Sokhna integrated industria

On September 8, MG Motor announced that it has launched the all-new MG 8 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) in the Middle East, its first PHEV mid-size sedan in the region.
The all-new MG 8 PHEV is equipped with a 1.5L hybrid engine that delivers 201 hp of power and 330 Nm of torque. It features MG’s advanced DMH

On August 31, AKL Auto Feeding Industries announced that it has launched Egypt's first automated production line for headlights, taillights, and side mirrors. It will supply the new Optra model from General Motors Egypt. Auto-feeding is a leading manufacturer of automotive parts in the Middle East and North Africa re

On September 3, GB Corp announced a strategic partnership with Huawei Cloud to enhance its operations using advanced local cloud infrastructure at the Huawei Cloud Northern Africa Summit.
The partnership will give GB Corp the speed, efficiency, and accuracy needed to manage complex operations and deliver smarter cust

On August 26, Geely Auto International, in partnership with its local representatives Automobility and Abou Ghaly Motors, announced the launch of the all-new Geely Cityray in the Egyptian market. Built on Geely’s state-of-the-art Compact Modular Architecture (BMA 2.0) platform, the car is available in the local marke

On August 30, the prime minister of Egypt, in a social media post, said that he met with a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
The Chinese official state that there is significant potential for cooperation in the electric vehicle (EV) industry between the tw

On August 28, GB Corp, the sole agent of the Hyundai brand in Egypt, announced that it is planning to inject investments worth USD 6 million as part of its efforts to strengthen its presence in the Egyptian market by assembling a new Hyundai model at its plant during the second quarter of 2026.
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On August 26, Abou Ghaly Motors, in collaboration with Automobility, announced the launch of the Geely Cityray in Egypt.
The vehicle is equipped with a 1.5TD turbo engine with a 7-speed wet DCT, delivering 172 hp of power and 290 Nm of torque. It features a smart cabin with a digital cluster, large central touchscre

On August 21, Toyota Tsusho Corporation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Egyptian Ministry of Industry and Transport and the Egyptian Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, on collaboration to develop the Egyptian automotive industry through KD business.
It will strengthen cooperation with the E

On August 20, the Minister of Industry and Transport visited El Nasr Automotive Company. He inspected the bus factory, which was restarted at the end of last year. The plant is working on environmentally friendly buses that run on electricity or natural gas (Nasr Green).
At present, the factory produces the 12-meter-

On August 14, GB Corp announced that during the first half of 2025, it has launched three new Genesis EV models after becoming the official distributor of Genesis in Egypt. It also introduced the new Changan SUV CKD model, as well as two new Changan sedan CBU models. It also recently signed an exclusive distributorsh

On August 13, multiple sources reported that the Prime Minister of Egypt announced plans to attract leading global electric car manufacturers to produce at least 100,000 EVs annually. The government is in talks with several companies, offering all requested incentives. Negotiations also cover setting up electric batt

On August 12, the Ministry of Industry and Transport, Egypt, held a meeting with major automotive component manufacturers to localize the industry and achieve industrial networking and integration. The Minister discussed component suppliers’ needs and priorities, which ranged from plastic injection plants used in the

On August 13, the Government of Egypt announced that TEDA Egypt Group and Sailun Group, China, signed a contract to build a factory for the Chinese Sailun Group in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. Sailun Group will invest USD 1 billion in 3 phases. The plant will cater to domestic as well as export markets. It will be i

On August 4, the Ministry of Industry and Transport, Egypt, held a discussion with iron manufacturers and automotive companies for the localization of the automotive sheet metal industry. The ministry announced that it is in the process of formulating an integrated methodology for localizing the automotive sheet meta

On July 29, multiple sources reported that Chery presented five new models in Egypt on July 28. Chery launched Arrizo 5, Arrizo 8, Tiggo 7 Pro Max, Tiggo 8 Pro Max, and Tiggo 9 PHEV.
The models were introduced through GB Auto, the exclusive agent of Chery in Egypt. 
Based on multiple sources 

On July 31, GB Corp announced its appointment as the official Distributor of Deepal in Egypt. Deepal is a leading new energy vehicle (NEV) brand, part of the Changan Automobile Group, and is focused on electric vehicles and range-extended electric vehicles. This representation allows GB Corp to venture into the new e

On July 30, multiple sources reported that SN Automotive, a joint venture of Al Safi Group and El Nasr Automotive, launched 9 vehicles from Dongfeng brands (Dongfeng, Voyah, and M-hero) in Egypt. It has introduced a diverse range of Dongfeng vehicles, including conventional fuel (gasoline), fully electric, hybrid, RE

On July 29, the Prime Minister of Egypt announced that the government is fully prepared to provide "out-of-the-box incentives" to localize the electric car industry. He held a meeting to follow up on the executive procedures for localizing the electric car industry and reviewed efforts to localize the electric car in