Morocco Emerges as Africa’s Leading Automotive Manufacturing Hub
8 October 2023
The Financial Times celebrates the Moroccan success story in the automotive sector by devoting a report highlighting the progress and prospects.
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Morocco Emerges as Global Automotive Powerhouse, Boosting Production 20-Fold
7 October 2023
The Moroccan automotive sector has developed at a dizzying pace, going from a production of around 30,000 assembled vehicles in the 2000s to more than 600,000 currently. The (…)
Canadian Police Chief: Stolen Ontario Cars Found in Morocco, Fueling International Auto Theft Concerns
4 October 2023
During a recent police board meeting, Stephen Tanner, chief of the Halton Regional Police, stated that several cars stolen from his city have been found in Morocco.
Solar-Powered Off-Road Vehicle to Tackle 1,000 km Journey Across Morocco
4 October 2023
Stella Terra, a solar-powered off-road car developed by students at Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands) and fully powered by solar energy, will soon undertake its (…)
Chinese Investment Surge in Morocco: $2 Billion Battery Factory Deal Signals Growing Interest
28 September 2023
In recent months, Chinese investors have set their sights on Morocco. Last week, a Chinese group announced a $2 billion investment to build an electric battery component (…)
Canadian Auto Dealers Seek Moroccan Workers Amid Labor Shortage
28 September 2023
The president of the Saguenay-Lac Saint-Jean Automobile Dealers Association, Olivier Blouin, flew to Morocco in recent days to recruit labor.
Dacia to Launch Hybrid 4x4 Family Car C-Neo by 2026, Likely Made in Morocco
26 September 2023
Dacia will expand its range in 2026 with a 4x4 hybrid family car called C-Neo which will also have a sedan version. The vehicle will likely be manufactured in Morocco.
LG Chem Partners with Chinese Firm to Build EV Battery Plant in Morocco
24 September 2023
South Korean company LG Chem Ltd announced on Sunday that it has partnered with Youshan, a subsidiary of the Chinese group Huayou, to build an electric vehicle battery (…)
Hyundai Motor Group Donates $500,000 for Morocco Earthquake Relief
17 September 2023
The South Korean conglomerate Hyundai Motor Group is showing its generosity towards the victims of the powerful and devastating earthquake that occurred in Morocco on September 8.
Moroccan industry: the automotive sector is driving exports upwards
4 September 2023
Automotive exports increased by 37.4% at the end of July 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, reaching nearly 82.02 billion dirhams (MMDH), according to the Office des (…)