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Morocco Helps Stellantis Offset Sales Decline Across the Middle East and Africa

Morocco is emerging as an important contributor to Stellantis’ performance across the Middle East and Africa, helping the automotive group cushion a sharp regional decline in vehicle deliveries during the third quarter of 2026. The multinational carmaker reported 75,000 vehicle deliveries across......

Airbus Plans Third Factory and Helicopter Maintenance Centre to Expand Its Industrial Footprint in Morocco

Airbus is preparing to expand its industrial presence in Morocco with plans for a third manufacturing facility and a dedicated helicopter maintenance centre, a move that could strengthen the Kingdom’s position in the global aerospace supply chain and extend its role in aviation services across......

Morocco-made WhAP 8×8 takes centre stage at Marrakech Air Show

India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) is putting Morocco’s emerging defence-manufacturing capabilities in the spotlight at the Marrakech Air Show, presenting the WhAP 8×8 armoured vehicle as one of the flagship products manufactured at its Berrechid facility. The appearance......

FiveNines and Nexus Core Systems plan major AI data center near Casablanca

Morocco is moving to strengthen its position in the regional artificial intelligence infrastructure race with the development of a new high-capacity data center near Casablanca. British data center specialist FiveNines has been selected by Nexus Core Systems to oversee the early development of a 20 MW......

Tangier Tech fire: Chinese-invested automotive facility suffers major material damage

A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a Chinese-backed industrial facility under construction in the Tangier Tech industrial zone, near Tangier, causing substantial material damage, according to local reports. The blaze was reported at around 8 a.m. on September 23 at a plant intended to manufacture......

Morocco moves closer to becoming a major African hub for AI infrastructure

Morocco is positioning itself for a larger role in Africa’s rapidly expanding artificial intelligence infrastructure market, with Nexus Core Systems planning a major AI factory outside Casablanca as demand for high-performance computing accelerates across the continent. NVIDIA said in a September......

NVIDIA expands Morocco AI footprint with Cassava and Nexus projects

Morocco is set to strengthen its position in Africa’s rapidly expanding artificial intelligence ecosystem, with NVIDIA confirming two separate infrastructure initiatives involving the Kingdom. In an update published on September 21, 2026, the U.S. technology company identified Morocco among several......

Volkswagen faces a historic crisis as cost pressures and Chinese competition intensify

Volkswagen is facing one of the most difficult periods in its history as weak global economic conditions, excess production capacity and growing competition from Chinese automakers put increasing pressure on Germany’s automotive industry. Volkswagen Group chief executive Oliver Blume has warned......

Italy: Explosion hits ammunition factory near Rome, no injuries reported

A powerful explosion struck an ammunition manufacturing facility in Colleferro, southeast of Rome, on Thursday, triggering a major fire but causing no reported injuries, according to the site’s operator, KNDS. The incident occurred at a facility located roughly 40 kilometers from the Italian capital......