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Renault Group Taps Industry Veteran to Steer Moroccan Operations

In a significant move to bolster its presence in the North African market, Renault Group has appointed Thibault Paland as the new Managing Director of Renault Commerce Morocco and Head of Dacia Maroc, effective July 1, 2024. This strategic decision underscores the French automaker's commitment to......

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......

Spain's Industrial Exodus: Over 360 Firms Shift Production to Morocco

In a significant industrial migration, more than 360 Spanish companies have transitioned their production facilities to Morocco, according to a recent report by Maghreb Online. This information, sourced from the Spanish Institute of Exports and Investments (ICEX), highlights a growing trend among Spanish......

China Partners with Morocco to Establish Pivotal Electric Battery Hub

In a significant development marking a strategic collaboration between China and Morocco, Chinese companies are channeling substantial investments into transforming the North African nation into a key hub for electric car battery production and export. With investments amounting to at least €2.45......

Renault and Geely Establish Powertrain Joint Venture to Drive Future Automotive Technologies

Global automakers Renault and Geely have launched a new powertrain cooperation dubbed HORSE Powertrain Limited that aims to be a leading provider of combustion engines, transmissions and hybrid systems worldwide.  Following the July 11th joint venture agreement receiving regulatory approval, Renault......

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......

Morocco's Ascent as an Emerging EV Manufacturing Powerhouse Raises Concerns in Spain

Morocco's strategic geographical location, affordable labor force, abundance of raw materials, and renewable energy resources have positioned the North African nation as an emerging powerhouse in the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing industry, raising concerns among its European neighbors, particularly......

Automotive Sales: 48,948 Units Sold by End of April 2024

New car sales in Morocco reached 48,948 units during the first four months of 2024, representing a slight decline of 0.71% compared to the same period in 2023, according to the Moroccan Association of Automotive Importers (AIVAM). In terms of segments, new registrations for passenger vehicles (PV) decreased......

The Automotive Industry: Morocco's Economic Powerhouse

In recent years, the automotive industry has emerged as a driving force behind Morocco's economic growth. Within a relatively short span, the sector has transformed into the nation's foremost industrial domain, attracting numerous foreign industry leaders specializing in the manufacturing of......