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Morocco partners with Chinese automaker to boost electric utility vehicle production

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Jinxiu Shanhe Automotive has signed a landmark agreement with a Moroccan company to export 500 electric utility vehicles, marking the first step in a larger program that aims to deliver 20,000 units. The partnership also includes plans to establish a local assembly......

Lynk & Co launches premium hybrid and electric vehicles in Morocco

Lynk & Co, the innovative auto brand backed by Geely, has officially expanded into the Moroccan market, unveiling a lineup of premium hybrid and electric vehicles. The launch marks a pivotal step in the company’s global growth strategy, aiming to redefine mobility in the region. A new era......

Morocco unveils first auto expo focused on hybrid and electric vehicles

Morocco is advancing its green mobility agenda with the launch of its first auto expo exclusively dedicated to hybrid and electric vehicles. This initiative underscores the country’s growing role in sustainable transportation and its aspirations to emerge as Africa’s leading hub for electric......

Dacia Sandero leads European car market, built in Morocco's rising automotive hub

The Dacia Sandero emerged as Europe’s best-selling car in 2024, with over 300,000 units registered across the continent, according to automotive publication Diariomotor. Notably, the majority of these vehicles are manufactured in Morocco, positioning the country as a pivotal player in Europe’s......

New Dacia Spring: Morocco welcomes the most affordable 100% electric city car

Dacia Morocco introduces the new generation of the Dacia Spring, the 100% electric city car that led Morocco’s EV sales in 2024. With a refreshed design, upgraded features, and a more powerful engine, the new Spring continues to fulfill its mission: making electric mobility accessible to all. The......

Dongfeng enters Morocco’s passenger car market with five new models

Already recognized in Morocco for its reliable range of light commercial vehicles (LCVs), Chinese automotive giant Dongfeng is preparing to expand its footprint. The company has announced the upcoming launch of five brand-new passenger car (PC) models, tailored to meet the demands of a growing market......

Stellantis Picks Kenitra for Electric C4 production

Stellantis has announced plans to manufacture the electric version of the Citroën C4 at its plant in Kenitra, Morocco. This move comes as part of a broader overhaul of the company’s industrial strategy aimed at cutting costs and improving production efficiency. Meanwhile, the combustion-engine......

Tesla’s electric vehicle sales halved in Europe

Tesla's electric vehicle sales in the European Union dropped by half in April, while Chinese manufacturers gained ground during the same period, according to data released on May 27 by industry sources. The sharp decline is attributed to the controversial stance of Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, particularly......

FIAT introduces TRIS electric three-wheeler for sustainable urban mobility

FIAT Professional has unveiled its first-ever three-wheeled electric vehicle, the TRIS, manufactured in Morocco. This innovative vehicle aims to enhance last-mile delivery services across Africa and Middle East (MEA) markets through sustainable B2B micromobility solutions. According to a press release......

Automotive industry in Morocco: the betrayal of consumers

In the face of a crippling economic crisis and the erosion of purchasing power, a disturbing trend has emerged among automotive companies in Morocco. Prominent players such as Auto Hall Maroc, Renault Maroc, Dacia, and Peugeot have adopted pricing strategies that can only be described as cynically exploitative. These......

Centrale Automobile Chérifienne launches third edition of Village Auto

Centrale Automobile Chérifienne (CAC), the official importer in Morocco for prestigious brands such as Volkswagen, Audi, ŠKODA, Porsche, Bentley, SEAT, and CUPRA, reaffirms its commitment to excellence and innovation in the automotive sector. Since its founding in 1929, the CAC has tirelessly......

Ford Raises Prices on Mexico-Made Models amid US Tariff Impact

Detroit, May 7— Ford Motor Company has announced a price increase for three of its vehicle models manufactured in Mexico, effective from May 2. This move makes Ford one of the first major automakers to raise prices in response to new tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. According to......

Stellantis Halts 2025 Outlook amid Tariff Uncertainty

Stellantis, the multinational company behind brands such as Jeep, Ram, Opel, and Dodge, has suspended its 2025 financial forecast due to rising concerns over shifting tariff regulations. Despite reporting a 14% year-on-year decline in revenue for the first quarter falling to €35.8 billion ($40.7......