Morocco
Morocco's Car Sales Surge 5.9% in 2021 Despite Pandemic, Dacia Leads Market
New car sales recorded a good performance during the year 2021, despite the health crisis. They thus reached 175,360 units, an increase of 5.9% compared to 2019.
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Morocco
Morocco's New Car Sales Surge 9% in 2023, Dacia Leads Market
The automotive market continues its good momentum this year. As of the end of last November, new car sales in Morocco reached 156,920 units, an increase of 8.97% compared to the same period in 2019. The Dacia and Dongfeng Sokon brands still dominate the market in each category.
Morocco
Morocco's New Car Sales Surge 12.6% Despite Global Semiconductor Shortage
While the semiconductor crisis is disrupting vehicle production all over the world, new car sales in Morocco continued during the month of September with particularly high registrations. The catch-up effect, compared to 2019, the return of free credit, and stronger demand for light commercial vehicles are the main reasons for this improvement.
Morocco
PPG Opens Automotive Paint Plant in Tangier to Supply Renault Factories
The American group PPG, which notably markets automotive paint products, announced on Thursday the start-up of its plant in Tangier.
Morocco
Renault Unveils Express: First Fully Moroccan-Designed Car to Hit Market in June
The Renault Morocco group unveiled its new gem on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 morning. The Express, the new model entirely designed in Morocco, will be on the market as of June 15.
Morocco
Morocco's New Car Sales Surge 37% in Q1 2021, Led by Dacia and Renault
Car sales in Morocco are rebounding after the difficulties experienced in 2020. They are showing double-digit growth, marked by the sale of 44,000 new cars in the first three months of 2021.
Morocco
Global Chip Shortage Slows Renault's Vehicle Production in Morocco
The severe global shortage of electronic components is behind the slowdown in vehicle production at the Renault group in Tangier and Meloussa. Production is expected to resume in the 2nd half of the year.
Morocco
Renault Halts Production at Tangier Plant Amid Global Chip Shortage
The Renault plant in Tangier is suspending its activities this week. The origin of this suspension is the shortage of electronic components at some of its suppliers.
Morocco
Chip Shortage Forces Renault to Halt Production at Multiple European Plants
The French manufacturer Renault has decided to temporarily suspend the production of its vehicles at the Tangier plant. The shortage of electronic chips is at the origin of this suspension.
Morocco
Renault Morocco Maintains Market Lead Despite Pandemic, Produces Over 277,000 Vehicles in 2020
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 was prosperous for the Renault group in Morocco. On Tuesday, the group’s managing director, Marc Nassif, announced that the two factories produced a total of 277,474 vehicles, including 209,769 produced by the Tangier plant and 67,705 by the Renault Casablanca Somaca plant.
Morocco
Renault's "Renaulution" Plan Keeps Morocco as Key Production Hub Amid Global Restructuring
The Renault group wants to restore its margins by producing less, being more economical and targeting only the more profitable markets. This is the summary of the new "Renaulution" plan presented this Thursday by the group, in which Morocco is among the industrial sites retained abroad.
Morocco
Morocco's New Car Sales Plummet 19.7% in 2020 Amid Pandemic
The health crisis related to the coronavirus has severely impacted the automotive sector in Morocco . New car sales recorded a sharp decline in 2020.