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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......

Morocco's Electric Vehicle Market Accelerates: Sales Double as Options Expand

Morocco's electric vehicle (EV) market is gaining momentum, with sales doubling over the past year and market share reaching 0.6%, according to a recent report by the Automotive Importers Association. This 50% increase in market share marks a significant step forward for the North African nation's......

Morocco Accelerates to the Top of African Car Production

In a significant shift within Africa's automotive landscape, Morocco has overtaken South Africa as the continent's premier car manufacturer. This development, reported by L'Économiste, marks a pivotal moment in the industry's history and signals a new era for North African manufacturing......

Morocco's Milestone: Renault Tangier Plant Begins Production of First Hybrid Vehicle

The Renault Group factory in Tangier has embarked on a groundbreaking venture with the production of the Dacia Jogger, marking the first hybrid vehicle manufactured in Morocco. This milestone underscores Morocco's pivotal role in Renault's industrial strategy and showcases the robust partnership......

Innovative Hydrogen Capsule Technology Poised to Transform the Future of Sustainable Mobility

NamX, a pioneering start-up specializing in hydrogen technology, has recently secured an international patent for its innovative dual-tank hydrogen capsule system. This groundbreaking development marks a significant milestone in the company's mission to democratize hydrogen as a sustainable energy......

Avito Expo: The Preeminent Automotive Extravaganza Unleashes Its Second Edition

Casablanca has set the stage for an automotive spectacle as the Avito Expo, the premier used car exhibition, unveiled its second edition on July 1, 2024. This unmissable event in Morocco's pre-owned vehicle market is anticipated to attract 50,000 visitors, surpassing the footfall of its inaugural......

Michelin Unveils Inaugural Tyres & Services Center in Casablanca

In a strategic move to bolster its automotive services across Morocco, Michelin has announced the grand opening of its first Michelin Tyres & Services (MT&S) center in Casablanca. This groundbreaking initiative, undertaken in collaboration with Diffusion Motocycliste Automobile (DMA), marks the......

Laftit Highlights Challenges in Adopting Electric Vehicles for Taxi Fleets

In the realm of environmental standards and pollution reduction, the Ministry of Interior continues to forge ahead with its program aimed at renewing the nation's taxi fleet. As part of this endeavor, Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit has shed light on the obstacles hindering the widespread adoption......

Heeding the Call for Heightened Vigilance on Moroccan Roadways During Eid Al-Adha

As the joyous occasion of Eid Al-Adha approaches, the National Agency for Road Safety (NARSA) has issued a timely advisory urging motorists and commuters alike to exercise utmost caution and vigilance on the nation's roadways. Given the anticipated heavy traffic flow during this festive period, coupled......

Moroccan Automobile Trailblazer: Néo Motors Blazes New Path with Rabat Showroom Inauguration

In a momentous stride for Morocco's burgeoning automotive industry, Néo Motors, the nation's first homegrown car manufacturer, inaugurated its first showroom in the capital city of Rabat on Friday. This milestone event follows the unveiling of the company's debut "Neo" model......

Moroccan Automotive Industry Thrives as Vehicle Sales Climb to 64,918 Units by the End of May 2024

In a testament to the resilience and dynamism of Morocco's automotive sector, vehicle sales have soared, reaching an impressive 64,918 units sold by the end of May 2024, according to the latest figures released by the Association of Vehicle Importers in Morocco (AIVAM). This remarkable performance......

Ambitious National Bus Overhaul Aims to Transform Urban Mobility

Addressing urban transportation challenges in major cities, Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit acknowledged on Monday before the House of Representatives that current services fall short of Moroccan citizens' aspirations. To rectify this situation, an ambitious new program has been launched for......