Russian automotive companies are exploring a market entry into Ethiopia.

Based on import data analysed by the ceauto team, there were 992 new cars and light trucks imported into Angola in September, 2025.

There were 16643 new light vehicles sold in Egypt in August, 2025.

In September, 2025 there were 20264 new cars and light trucks sold in Morocco says the latest report by AIVAM.

According to data released by the Kenya Motor Industry Association, new vehicle sales amounted to 1169 units in September, 2025.

GIPAME, the Ivory Coast association of automobile dealers released sales data for September, 2025. There were 2422 new vehicles sold.

Shandong Yongsheng Rubber, a major Chinese tyre manufacturer, has launched a $675 million project to build a tyre factory in Morocco.

EKA Mobility, an Indian electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, has agreed with Ethiopia's Kerchanshe Trading PLC to establish distribution, assembly, and after-sales operations in the country, targeting markets in East Africa.

Chinese automakers Great Wall Motors and Chery plan to start assembling vehicles in SA to meet a spike in demand, possibly in partnership with other manufacturers.

An industrial partnership between Algeria and China will give rise to a project to manufacture electric vehicles for the local market. The project will be led by the Algerian company "Économie Moderne" in collaboration with a Chinese manufacturer.