Morocco’s Auto Sales Plummet 62% Amid Coronavirus Crisis
5 April 2020
Almost all sectors of activity are being hit hard by the current health crisis. The passenger car sales market in Morocco has experienced a 62.9% drop, according to AIVAM (…)
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Moroccan Insurers Extend Auto Policy Renewals Amid COVID-19 Lockdown
3 April 2020
Insurers are joining the national solidarity observed in Morocco due to the lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus. They have decided to facilitate the renewal formalities (…)
PSA Group Prepares for Gradual Reopening of Moroccan Plant Amid COVID-19 Measures
29 March 2020
Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic, the PSA group has implemented reinforced health measures in order to create the conditions for a secure and gradual resumption of activities. (…)
Indian Auto Parts Maker Kwangjin Expands to Tangier, Morocco
9 March 2020
Another Indian equipment manufacturer is setting up in Tangier, a year after the inauguration of the Varroc plant, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of automotive (…)
Morocco’s Vehicle Fleet More Than Doubles in 16 Years, Surpassing 4.3 Million
3 March 2020
The vehicle fleet has seen a marked increase between 2002 and 2018, going from 1.81 million vehicles to more than 4.3 million, all categories combined, more than double.
PSA Group to Shift Customer Service Operations from France to Morocco
1 March 2020
With the announced closure of the Roubaix (North) site of the Conduent call center company, a subcontractor of the customer service of the Peugeot, Citroën and DS brands, the (…)
PSA Group Sets New Record with $850 Million in Moroccan Auto Parts Purchases
29 February 2020
With more than 850 million euros in purchases of its automotive components in Morocco last year, the PSA group has set a new record. Its turnover reached 74.731 billion euros, (…)
Morocco Seeks Automotive Partnership with Spain’s Valencia Region
23 February 2020
Morocco wants to forge fruitful partnerships with the automotive sector in Valencia, Spain.
TE Connectivity Expands in Morocco with $14.7 Million Automotive Factory
21 February 2020
A new TE Connectivity factory will be built in Tanger Automotive City for the production of connectors for the automotive sector. The investment agreement was signed on (…)
Renault to Launch First Electric Dacia: Tangier Plant Potential Manufacturing Site
20 February 2020
The French automaker Renault wants to launch a 100% electric Dacia in 2021. Will this low-cost vehicle be manufactured at the group’s plant in Tangier?