Morocco
Casablanca Phases Out Car Guard System in Parking Reform Move
The authorities of Casablanca have found a solution to put an end to the chaos of car guards that prevents the development of parking.
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Public transport
Morocco
Jihadist Attack Targets Moroccan Trucks Near Mali-Mauritania Border
As they tried to cross the border into Mauritania, dozens of Moroccan international freight transport trucks came under fire from a jihadist group, in the night from Monday to Tuesday, in Nioro du Sahel, in southern Mali.
Morocco
Morocco's Used Car Market Hits Record High with 28.5% Surge in 2024
Moroccans are turning more than ever to used cars for their vehicle purchases. This is evidenced by the number of transfers recorded in 2024.
Morocco
Severe Snowstorm Disrupts Travel in Morocco's Middle Atlas Region
Heavy snowfall has paralyzed several national, regional and provincial roads in the Middle Atlas regions, with motorists finding themselves blocked for several hours.
Morocco
Morocco's Car Ownership Paradox: 70% of Households Without Vehicles Despite Booming Auto Industry
Moroccans are barely able to own a vehicle while the automotive sector in Morocco is booming. This is revealed by a recent survey by Sunergia in collaboration with L’Économiste.
Morocco
Morocco Overhauls Taxi System to Improve Service and Reduce Chaos
In Morocco, Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit has decided to put an end to the chaos of small and large taxi drivers through the implementation of administrative and organizational measures, as well as the taking of coercive measures against offenders.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Adoption of Euro 6 Emissions Standard for New Vehicles to 2027
Initially set for January 2025, the adoption by Morocco of the European environmental standard Euro 6 for the homologation of new vehicles marketed in the national market will only be effective from January 1, 2027, confirms the Ministry of Transport and Logistics.
Morocco
Taxi Drivers Arrested After Chaotic Chase of Ride-Share Driver in Rabat
Three taxi drivers chased a VTC driver at the Rabat bus station, causing outrage among Moroccans. These four individuals were arrested and placed in police custody.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils $1.1 Billion Urban Transport Modernization Plan
The Ministry of the Interior has announced the launch of a vast modernization plan for the urban transport sector in the country’s local authorities. Endowed with an envelope of 11 billion dirhams, this program promises to deeply transform bus networks and their associated infrastructure. The objective is to significantly improve citizen mobility by offering them a quality service.
Morocco
Moroccan Taxi Drivers Demand Fare Increase Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Moroccan taxi drivers are sounding the alarm. They are calling for a revision of the rates, which they consider unsuitable for the surge in fuel prices and the suspension, last May, of the exceptional aid granted to the road transport sector.
Morocco
MREs: Massive traffic jams in Ceuta (video)
Moroccans residing abroad (MREs) caused massive traffic jams in Ceuta. They were hoping to arrive quickly in Morocco to spend the end-of-year holidays there.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Major Overhaul of Taxi Industry Amid Regionalization Push
On the sidelines of the second National Conference on Advanced Regionalization, held in Tangier, small and large taxi drivers presented their demands for a reorganization of their sector.