- Tanzanian auto enthusiasts are enticed by Mercedes-Benz
- Toyota plans to set up a vehicle manufacturing plant in Kenya
- Bolt plans to launch the Bajaj Qute car to the Kenyan market
- How Africa is set to blow past the rest of the world on electric motorcycles
- Inchcape Launches Changan Auto In Kenya
- Autoexpo Kenya to be held in Nairobi in 2024
- Russian Lada cars will be manufactured in Ethiopia for the African market
- Pakistani carmaker MCML has begun exporting SUVs to Africa
- Uber launches an electric bike fleet in Kenya, a first in Africa
- USA & Kenya Govt Signs Ksh.8.7 billion deal to power electric buses
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Toyota Has Teamed Up With Sasol, a South African Oil Company, To Develop Hydrogen-Powered Mobility
Toyota, a Japanese automaker, has teamed up with Sasol, a South African energy company, to create a green hydrogen-powered mobility ecosystem. The proposal was revealed at an event this week Read More..
Posted on : 06 May,2021
South Africa’s Automotive Industry Looks at Opportunities in West Africa
South Africa is entering the Ghanaian and other West African aftermarkets for automobiles.This comes after Supreme Spring, a subsidiary of Metair, a JSE-listed firm, and Springs and Bolts Company Read More..
Posted on : 06 May,2021
An Agreement to Increase Automotive Investment in Africa has been signed by AAAM and Afreximbank.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) for the financing and promotion of Read More..
Posted on : 07 Apr,2021
Kenya Has Timely Power Strategy for Electric Vehicles
Road transportation is rapidly electrifying around the world, owing to its low carbon footprint and rapidly emerging energy battery technology. Kenya has no choice but to start preparing for electric Read More..
Posted on : 07 Apr,2021
Mobius Switches Gears in an Elusive Quest for an Ideal Kenyan Vehicle.
This year, local carmaker opened a production facility of Sh330 million in Nairobi, targeting mass production of the second generation model – Mobius II. Guibert, a Frenchman, said they got Read More..
Posted on : 11 Mar,2021
Uganda's Auto Business Plans to Start Manufacturing Busses This Year
Uganda's state auto maker, Kiira Motors Corporation, says it will start manufacturing busses by July and aims to deploy 1,030 units this year as it moves to the market now served by major players Read More..
Posted on : 11 Mar,2021
Ghana, South Africa to Reap the Benefits of German Auto Industry Cooperation
The German Ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff, has announced that Ghana will be one of two African countries to benefit from the German Auto Cooperation Agreement. On Saturday, 20 February Read More..
Posted on : 22 Feb,2021
Diesel-Powered Bus for Long Runs Rolls Off Kiira Motors Assembly Line in Uganda
Kiira Motors, Uganda's automotive startup, is expanding its range of offerings to the market as it spans domestic motor vehicle manufacturing and assembly. On February 17, another bus model, the Read More..
Posted on : 17 Feb,2021
Isuzu East Africa Re-Enters Tanzanian Market with the Opening of a Dealership
Isuzu East Africa is back on the Tanzanian market with the introduction of a dealership run by its new distributor - Al Mansour Auto EA (Tanzania) Limited. The Japanese vehicle Read More..
Posted on : 22 Jan,2021
Egypt can become an Automotive Hub says Nissan Africa Chief
Egypt should end duty-free access for imported vehicles to stimulate domestic car assembly, says Mike Whitfield, Managing Director of Nissan tells The Africa Report. Nissan has to pay duty on parts Read More..
Posted on : 05 Jan,2021
Exhibitions In Africa
- TIRES & RUBBER 2024
Expocentr' Krasnaya Presnya Fairgrounds, Moscow, Russia - 25th Autoexpo Kenya 2024
KICC, Nairobi, Kenya - WBE - WORLD BATTERY INDUSTRY EXPO 2024
China Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex, Guangzhou, China - IAA TRANSPORTATION 2024
Deutsche Messe Hannover, Hannover, Germany