Spanish Police Seize 15 Stolen Luxury Cars Bound for Morocco in Major Smuggling Bust
21 July 2024
The Spanish police intercepted 15 luxury cars stolen in Europe at the port of Algeciras, destined for Morocco.
Automobile
Moroccan Car Rental Industry Faces Slump as Expat Visits Decline
18 July 2024
Professionals in the car rental sector in Morocco complain of the low demand noted during this summer season compared to previous years.
Stellantis Offers to Remove Italian Flags from Morocco-Made Fiat Topolinos Amid Controversy
16 July 2024
The Stellantis automotive group, which produces the Fiat Topolino, a 100% electric ultra-city vehicle, in the Kénitra plant in Morocco and exports it to Italy, has sent a (…)
Rabat Mayor Orders Closure of Unauthorized Auto Repair Shops in Océan District
11 July 2024
The new mayor of Rabat, Fatiha El Moudni, no longer wants repair workshops and car garages, managed by companies or on a self-employed basis, in the Océan district.
Morocco Cracks Down on Personal Use of Government Vehicles, Announces Reform
6 July 2024
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah, announced the government’s intention to take measures against the anarchic use of state vehicles.
Chinese EV Manufacturers Expand to Morocco, Eyeing US Market Access
4 July 2024
China is multiplying its investments in Morocco to circumvent the United States, which has adopted new subsidies aimed at stimulating domestic production of electric vehicles (…)
Luxury Car Sales Surge in Morocco: Audi, BMW Lead Market Growth
3 July 2024
Luxury cars are booming like never before in Morocco. This is evidenced by the results of car sales in the first six months of this year.
Morocco’s Car Rental Industry Faces Crisis Amid Oversaturation and New Regulations
3 July 2024
The car rental sector in Morocco is in crisis. Professionals in the sector complain about the introduction of a new specifications book and an offer largely exceeding demand. (…)
Stellantis Shifts Focus to Morocco as Chinese EV Competition Intensifies
2 July 2024
Carlos Tavares, CEO of Stellantis, stated that the lack of "domestic" support in Spain and the fierce competition from China are forcing the company to invest outside of (…)
Morocco Deploys Mobile Speed Cameras in Northern Region to Boost Road Safety
1 July 2024
The National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) announced the launch of speed control operations with embedded radars in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima region.