Latest in Automotive Highlight
Latest in Automotive
Mercedes-Benz once again world’s most valuable luxury car brand
Mercedes-Benz continues to be the only European brand in the top ten. Compared to 2018, the brand value of the star increased by a further 5% to $50.832bn.
Automotive market anticipates impacts of eliminating customs on Turkish-origin cars
Turkish car prices expected to fall by 2.5% in 2020
6th Egypt Automotive focuses on development of industry, government vision 2030
Event is sponsored by Ministers of Industry, Finance, Military Production, and Public Enterprise Sector
Daily News Egypt test drives Seat Arona
The car’s sharp design will instantly attract you, as is the case with most of Seat’s other models. In terms of the design, the car has a sporty look.
Prometeon Tyre releases 01 Series to reduce fuel consumption up to 6%
Economic reform measures have attracted foreign capital
Egypt has the potential to lead regional automotive industry: Nissan Egypt MD
Government Automotive Vision and Policy for local car manufacturing are essential to compete with European cars, says Whitfield
Chery Egypt introduces new modified Tiggo 3 at a very competitive price
Projection-type black headlamps are imposing and elegant, characterized by multilayered inner divisions. Since the low-beam irradiation distance is adjustable, the headlamps may adapt to different road conditions easily, adding to the design practicability. Also, individualized headlamp eyelid design.
Chinese cars receive hard hit after Egypt removes custom duties on Turkish cars
Chinese cars assembly in Egypt is a lifeline before custom exemptions negatively affect Chinese car sales, says Saad
Despite dispute, Egypt-Turkey FTA remains valid
The source said all Egypt’s imports from Turkey will be fully exempted from customs by the beginning of 2020, explaining that only a supreme sovereign body can suspend or cancel such agreements.
Porsche opens all new service centre and releases the 2020 Cayenne
Ghattas said that the facility is the first electrical ready facility in the region and equipped with the necessary infrastructure for charging stations, preparing for the arrival of “the first fully electrical Porsche.”
Volkswagen unlikely to establish car assembly plant in Egypt: Kayan
Facilities provided by Rwanda enhanced the economic feasibility of opening Volkswagen plant there, says Naggar
Mercedes puts its models in Egypt through exciting test drive
The test was attended by the CEO of Mercedes-Benz Egypt, Thomas Zorn, who ensured that this test drive follows the company’s measures of test driving in Germany.
AOI negotiates with 11 international car companies to convert vehicles to natural gas
First Egyptian gas-powered micro bus to be revealed next June, says Tarras
Feeder industries main pillar of Egyptian-German trade relations
Tawfik explained that Mercedes continues to exports these brake discs despite the 2015 suspension of the locally produced cars.
New integrated service centre planned for Skoda’s and Audi’s customers: Kayan Chairperson
He said that the new Spanish sports brand Cupra will appear to the public during the next year, noting that the models of Cupra will be displayed in the showrooms of SEAT, to be displayed in separate and dedicated showrooms starting in 2021.
Porsche Egypt gears up for Egypt’s 1st Porsche facility that combines a showroom and service centre under one roof: Ibrahim Ghattas
Facility located in West Cairo’s Abu Rawash
Despite German cars’ low market share, they meet customer needs: Volkswagen Egypt
Ismail expected an increase in the market share of Volkswagen in 2020, which currently accounts for 2%, especially that the company is currently working on two models only, the Passat and Tiguan. However, this plan is temporary as the company is planning to launch new models soon.
Audi targets larger customer base in Egypt: EATC
The first option for customers is the A3 sedan, priced at EGP 495,000, in addition to the Q2 sports model at EGP 505,000.
Bavaria Egypt to establish €2m worth two production lines before year-end
Company expects 19% growth in 2019
KIA Egypt considers increasing its models in 2020
“I expect the car market to grow by 10-15% in 2020,” says Fahim
Mercedes-Benz Egypt introduces the new GLC–Class in Egypt
SUV and Coupé: versatile, spacious, and sporty
Latest developments in automotive market, including car pricing mechanism
The seminar was attended by Chairperson of the Egyptian Automobile Dealers Association, Osama Abou El Magd, and a member of the Automobile Dealers Association, Montaser Zeitoun, and Gamal Askar, an automotive expert.
Total loss cars to be only sold through auctions
Value of compensation set according to market value, value of insurance policy
Manufacturers await government meeting to study replacing tuk-tuks with minivans
Tuk-tuks are not safe transportation means, says General Directorate of Traffic
Mercedes-Benz selects Egyptian German Automotive Company as local assembly manufacturing partner
First car expected to roll off assembly line in H2 of 2020
GB Auto aims to sell 5,000 Arrizo cars, introduce new models in 2020
Consumer is key in digital transformation process; most important preparations are raising awareness and e-signature: Valavanis
Bugatti Chiron becomes world’s fastest supercar with 490-km/h top speed
The Bugatti Chiron is officially the world’s fastest supercar — and by quite a long shot, too. According to the company, the pre-production vehicle of a Bugatti Chiron derivative is the first hyper sports car to break the magic 482.8 kilometres per hour -mile-per-hour barrier (300 mph). At the same time, Bugatti has set a …
Mercedes-Benz Egypt expands its dealers’ network nationwide; appointing 3 new authorised dealers
The newly appointed dealers include German Auto Service, Abou Ghaly Motors and Ezz El Arab.
Automotive industry achieves economic growth through reducing unemployment
Government targets $5bn to invest in feeding industries, $3bn in exports by 2022
Adventurer Ali Abdo targets achieving longest journey by electric motorcycle
The journey is currently sponsored by the Egyptian Ministries of Youth and Sports, Environment, and Military Production.