Dongfeng launches its E70 Pro EV in Egyptian market
Chinese auto firm Dongfeng’s E70 500 Pro electric vehicles are now being sold in the Egyptian market, courtesy of distributor Misr Helwan Automotive. The car was presented to the local market at a presser over the weekend. The details: Only one model of Dongfeng’s E70 EVs — the E70 500 Pro — is currently available. It will set buyers […]
Stunning Cadillac heralds Electrifying Era of Luxury and Refinement in Egypt
Cadillac to bring five luxury electric vehicle models to Egypt by 2025. All-electric Cadillac portfolio supports Egypt’s 2030 sustainable vision. Cadillac LYRIQ to arrive in market in late-2023. Cadillac will redefine luxury motoring in Egypt, starting with the stunning design and artfully integrated technology of the LYRIQ luxury SUV, General Motors (GM) and Al Mansour […]
Infinity levies tariffs on electricity charging for EVs effective from June 28th 2022
Infinity, Egypt’s leading renewable energy solutions provider, announced that in accordance with the ministerial decree No14 of 2022 issued by the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy on Jan 26th, 2022, EV users will now have to pay for electricity charging for EVs across all charging stations. The tariffs will be effective from June 28th, […]
Automaker Stellantis could be looking to assemble Electric Vehicles in Egypt
Automobile manufacturer Stellantis is interested in assembling electric vehicles in Egypt, cabinet said in a statement yesterday following talks between Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly and company officials. The automaker is reportedly interested in taking advantage of the government’s incentives for the auto sector, and is considering establishing a factory to produce EVs for the local and overseas markets, […]
Infinity launches seven new EV charging stations for first time in Nile Delta
Infinity’s EV charging network now has more than 300 charging points across 10 governorates Infinity, Egypt’s leading renewable energy solutions provider, launches 7 new electric vehicle(EV) charging stations, for the first time in the Nile Delta region, as part of the company’s planto expand its network across Egypt. The announcement is in line with the […]
bp, Daimler Truck AG to accelerate deployment of hydrogen infrastructure, supporting decarbonization of UK freight transport
bp and Daimler Truck AG today announced plans to work together to help accelerate the introduction of a hydrogen network, supporting the roll-out of a key technology for the decarbonization of UK freight transport. They intend to pilot both the development of hydrogen infrastructure and the introduction of hydrogen-powered fuel-cell trucks in the UK. Under […]
Egypt begins road-testing Chinese DongFeng E70 Electric Vehicles
Egypt has begun road-testing nine of the 13 Chinese-made DongFeng E70 electric vehicles that state-owned El Nasr Automotive had imported in June from China, ahead of the launch of an assembled-in-Egypt E70 in 2H2022, the Public Enterprises Ministry said in a statement yesterday. The tests, which will be handled in cooperation with Uber over the next three to four months, […]
Mercedes Benz local partner NATCO plans EGP 1 bn bond sale to enter EV market
A EGP 1 bn bond issuance could help Mercedes’ local partner enter the EV market: The National Automotive Company (NATCO) plans to offer bonds worth EGP 1 bn to expand its distribution network and enter the electric-vehicle (EV) sector, the company said in an emailed statement. The production and distribution partner of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in Egypt […]
Infinity to lead infrastructure development as Egypt gears up to put EVs on the road
Renewables leader Infinity is set to work with the government on setting up 6k electric vehicle charging points, across 3k charging stations nationwide over the next three years, Infinity said in a press release. The first phase of the project, which is the largest infrastructure push for EVs to date, aims to deploy some 2k […]
BMW, Daimler, bp join forces to further accelerate the growth of electrification
BMW Group and Daimler Mobility join forces with bp as a partner for Digital Charging Solutions GmbH, to further accelerate the growth of electrification. Daimler Mobility AG and BMW Group significantly strengthen the customer offering of Digital Charging Solutions GmbH (DCS) by adding bp as the third shareholder with a stake of 33.3%. DCS is […]
