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GM targets increased production in Egypt in 2025


GM targets increased production in Egypt in 2025

Sharon Nishi, Chairperson and Managing Director of General Motors Egypt and North Africa, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to contributing to Egypt’s emergence as a regional automotive hub. She highlighted that General Motors will commence local assembly of a new passenger car in the Egyptian market in 2025.

This statement was made on the sidelines of the ninth edition of the “Egypt Automotive” summit, which specializes in the automotive sector. Held under the patronage of the Ministries of Industry, Investment and Foreign Trade, and Finance, the summit brought together industry leaders and automotive experts.

Nishi praised the achievements made in the automotive sector and emphasized the company's commitment to supporting the local economy. This reflects General Motors' vision for a more sustainable and innovative future, aiming to position Egypt as a regional automotive hub.

Earlier, General Motors Egypt Group revealed its readiness to reintroduce the all-new Chevrolet Optra to the Egyptian market after an absence of several years. The vehicle will be assembled locally and officially launched in 2025.

The ninth edition of the “Egypt Automotive” summit marks a significant step towards solidifying Egypt’s position as a regional and global automotive manufacturing hub, reflecting the collective commitment to achieving sustainable and innovative growth in this vital sector.