Keywords: Automotive Sector


Jameel Motors to bring JMC commercial vehicles to Morocco in 2026

Jameel Motors, a global automotive distributor, has signed an agreement with Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) to introduce the Chinese automaker’s full range of light commercial vehicles (LCVs) to Morocco. The deal marks a significant milestone for both companies as they expand into Morocco’s......

Hirschmann Automotive expands in Morocco with new Oujda factory

Austria’s Hirschmann Automotive has officially opened a new factory in Oujda Technopole, located in Morocco’s Oriental region. The facility, spanning 22,200 square meters, is part of the “Cleantech” industrial acceleration zone and represents an investment of MAD 180 million.......

Morocco strengthens automotive sector with Renault partnership expansion

Morocco’s Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch met with François Provost, CEO of Renault Group, on October 29, 2025, in Rabat. Joined by Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Riyad Mezzour, the meeting underscored the country’s commitment to bolstering its automotive sector and......

Chinese auto electronics firm Tianyouwei to invest €65 million in Morocco

Chinese automotive components manufacturer Heilongjiang Tianyouwei Electronics Co., Ltd. has unveiled plans to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in Morocco, committing €65 million to the project. This significant investment signals a shift in Chinese automotive capital toward high-value segments,......

Morocco strengthens automotive sector with new agreements

Morocco is advancing its robust automotive industry, which consistently attracts global industry leaders. Recently, a coalition of Moroccan institutions, including key ministries and employment agencies, signed two agreements aimed at enhancing the sector through employment and training initiatives. The......

Renault Group Morocco launches engineering center to enhance technological development

Renault Group Morocco has unveiled the establishment of Renault Technology Morocco (RTMA), a new engineering center, under the leadership of Francisco José Martín Hernández, who has been appointed as its Director General as of March 1. The RTMA will operate from two strategic locations:......

Stellantis Morocco launches first AGV production in Middle East-Africa

Stellantis's manufacturing facility in Kenitra, Morocco, has launched production of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), marking a significant advancement in the region's automotive manufacturing capabilities. The plant aims to produce 1,000 AGVs annually, according to Faro de Vigo. The AGV workshop......

Morocco's industrial momentum: Aerospace and automotive sectors drive export growth in 2024

Morocco's aerospace industry demonstrated remarkable performance in 2024, with exports reaching MAD 26.45 billion, marking a 14.9% increase from the previous year. The assembly segment emerged as a key driver, expanding by 23.6% to MAD 17.23 billion, while the Electrical Wiring Interconnection System......

Israel Turns to Moroccan Auto Industry Amid Supply Challenges

The Israeli automotive sector, heavily reliant on imports, is shifting its focus to Morocco to meet growing demand, according to recent reports from the Israeli economic news site 'Calcalist'. In the coming months, Israel anticipates receiving Peugeot 208 vehicles from Stellantis production facilities......