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The car market has witnessed relative movements in prices of cars in early August, as the increases ranged between EGP 1,000 to EGP 45,000. GB Auto, the agent of Chery, Hyundai, and Geely, increased the prices of some of its models by EGP 1,000. BMW saw the greatest increase, by EGP 45,000 on its 340I …
Review, evaluate automotive industry status, its spare parts industries: Nassar
We received requests from distributors to increase market share, says Nissan Egypt’s marketing manager
New indicative prices behind crisis, says Saad
Darshal, SMG Engineering Automotive, Chinese Dongfang launch first local assembling operation
The car market has received the decision to increase fuel prices with a stabilisation of the delivery prices of the current month, ignoring the projections on social media of the upcoming period and a possible increase in prices. Some of the companies that have kept their prices fixed are Mercedes-Benz, Opel, Chevrolet, BMW, Toyota, Renault, …
Economical engine, comfortable cabin, high-flexibility suspension system
The car market witnessed a noticeable increase in prices in early June, an average of about EGP 15,500. The surprise is that the car with the highest price increase is the locally-assembled Hyundai Verna. Some of the most prominent brands with changed prices are Hyundai, Nissan, Chery, Renault, Geely, Mitsubishi, Chevrolet, and Opel. The car …
Minister of Trade and Industry Tarek Kabil issued a decision to regulate the system of determining the ratio of local components in the car industry and its feeding industries. The decision stipulated that local components in car manufacturing must not be less than 46%. The contributions of the assembling line in the local manufacturing of …
Local components at 45% of BMWs, says Zakaria
The local automotive market witnessed a change in most car prices in April. The price moves included a number of models such as from Opel, Hyundai, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz and Ford. The price increases ranged between EGP 1,000, such as Chevrolet Aveo and EGP 40,000, like Mercedes C180. In March, the agents of Chevrolet, Hyundai, and …
New alliance expected to release 2 new Peugeot models
Company will offer luxury SUVs in three price categories
Sales in January 2018 reached 10,300 units, as price hikes reduce demand for cars
A quiet state of calm prevailed over most car prices in March. The price moves were limited to a few models of Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Mitsubishi, ranging between a EGP 500 increase for the Verna to EGP 20,000 for the Lancer. Chevrolet, Renault, Ford, Toyota, Chery, Hyundai, and BMW had already moved their prices in …
Six car dealers—Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota, Chery, Hyundai, and BMW—changed their prices of February 2018 car deliveries. Prices rose by EGP 2,000 for cars like the Hyundai Verna and by about EGP 90,000 for cars such as the BMW X1. The majority of car companies welcomed 2018 by fixing their prices, with the exception of minor …
The situation of anticipation among the workers in the automotive sector extended to parliament over the past year, pending the long-awaited issuance of the strategy for the automotive industry from the Ministry of Industry after the introduction of new amendments. The automotive industry strategy is one of the most important issues to be resolved in …
System tightens penalties to reach life imprisonment
The Egyptian Organisation for Standards and Quality (EOS) has held a number of meetings with the Transportation Division of the Chamber of Engineering Industries to develop a new fuel standard and octane ratios for gasoline used in the Egyptian market. Samir Allam, deputy head of the Transportation Division of the Chamber of Engineering Industries, said …
Most car companies started the New Year by keeping the prices of their models unchanged, thus ending some customer hopes of a price drop. Price lists show that market outlook will continue, after a sharp drop in sales in 2017, a 40% decline in sales compared to 2016. With the exception of minor adjustments to …
We want integrated city with system of ownership, not usufruct, says Abu-Al Magd
New price increases make it difficult for market to improve sales before end-2017
The prices of cars have witnessed aggressive changes since the liberalisation of the exchange rate starting in November 2016. Daily News Egypt detected the changes to car prices in the Egyptian market from before the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) made the decision to float the Egyptian pound last year up until November 2017. The …
As the fourth annual summit of the Egypt Automotive Conference approaches next December, a number of auto industry figures have set high hopes for the upcoming summit amid a sharp drop in sales. The experts demanded that all the challenges faced by the sector be exposed to a sharp drop in sales volume, stop pumping …
Many economic factors and crises have left their mark on the automotive sector during the current year, most notably the liberalization of the currency exchange rate, the shortage of the dollar availability, the high price of the “customs dollar”, the difficulty of imports and the Mercosur agreement. According to the latest data from the automotive …
According to Vice President of the Transport Division of the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) Samir Allam, the division prepared a memorandum clarifying the impact of the MERCOSUR agreement on the automotive industry. The division will present the memorandum to the Ministry of Industry during the current week. Allam added that the signing and implementation …
A number of car companies decided to fix prices after offering discounts at the Automech Formula 2017. The automotive market witnessed a rise in the price of a number of models. With the recession plummeting market sales, customers are waiting for discount offers in the coming period, for new car buyers, after the used cars …
Price increases range from 9% to 105%, with Toyota in the lead
Talks with ARTOC Auto, Skoda’s former importer, failed
The agreements will force global companies to exclude us from manufacturing: Masrouga