U.S. automotive technology supplier Gentex has announced plans to open a manufacturing facility in Morocco as part of its efforts to expand production closer to its European customers.

Opel Confirms Strategic Steps Towards Local Vehicle and Engine Production in Algeria

The Moroccan car market continued its growth in June 2026 with 27,193 registrations, up 16.72% compared to the same period last year.

According to GIPAME, the Ivory Coast association of automobile dealers there were 2665 new vehicles sold locally in May, 2026.

According to data released by the Kenya Motor Industry Association, new vehicle sales amounted to 1651 units in June, 2026.

There were 15178 new light vehicles sold in Egypt in May, 2026

Based on import data analysed by the ceauto team, there were 1733 new cars and light trucks imported into Angola in June, 2026.

Nissan has pulled the wraps off the all-new Tekton SUV at its global premiere in India.

Morocco is strengthening its position as a global automotive manufacturing hub with the inauguration of German industrial group Benteler’s new plant in Kenitra, a project expected to create more than 300 direct jobs.

German cable manufacturer LEONI Cable Solutions (LCS) has broken ground on its first production facility in Africa, launching a $68 million investment in Morocco's Atlantic Free Zone in Kenitra.