BYD leads Egypt's hybrid and REEV licences in September with 451 cars
In short
BYD had 451 hybrid and REEV cars licensed in September 2026, the most in that category. It also had 264 EVs licensed, second place, 8 months after its February 2026 launch in Egypt.
BYD had 451 Hybrid/REEV cars licensed in Egypt in September 2026. That put it first in the category, according to the latest data from the Egyptian Compulsory Vehicle Insurance Pool.
The brand also had 264 fully electric cars (EV) licensed in the same month. That gave it second place among EVs. BYD started officially in the Egyptian market in February 2026, so it reached these numbers 8 months after launch.
The wider market
A total of 3,219 electric cars were licensed in Egypt in September 2026. The number of passenger cars insured and licensed during the month was 25,261, up 4.53% on August.
The network
BYD's official distributor in Egypt is ManDream. It is building a network that covers sales and after-sales service.
- 10 showrooms and sales points in Cairo, Giza, Alexandria, the Red Sea and Suez.
- 3 service centres in Cairo, Giza and Alexandria.
ManDream's strategy is to keep expanding. It has plans and the capacity to take the BYD network to the Delta governorates and Upper Egypt. It is also developing after-sales services and adding points of access to BYD products.
In Egypt, BYD sells a mix of fully electric models and Hybrid/REEV models.
