Egypt's vehicle sales reached 135,445 from January to August 2026, up 25.7%
In short
According to the Automotive Market Information Council (AMIC), vehicle sales in Egypt rose 25.7% to 135,445 from January to August 2026. Chevrolet led the brands with a 16.3% share, and buses had the highest growth, 78.5%.
Vehicle sales in Egypt rose 25.7% from January to August 2026, according to the Automotive Market Information Council (AMIC). Passenger cars, buses and commercial trucks together reached 135,445 vehicles. The same period of 2025 had 107,700.
Sales by sector
- Passenger cars: 101,492 cars, against 83,101 a year earlier. That is growth of 22%.
- Commercial trucks: 21,852 trucks, against 17,812. That is growth of 22.7%.
- Buses: 12,101 buses, against 6,781. That is growth of 78.5%, the highest of any sector.
Top brands overall
Chevrolet led the market with a 16.3% share and more than 22.1 thousand vehicles. The next brands were:
- Nissan: 12.9% share and about 17.4 thousand.
- MG: 10.5% share and about 14.2 thousand.
- Chery - Ghabbour: 9.9% share and nearly 13.4 thousand.
- Toyota: 7.1% share and about 9.5 thousand.
- Hyundai: 6.8% share and about 9.2 thousand.
- Changan: 4.4% share and 5.9 thousand.
- Renault: 3.1% share and about 4.1 thousand.
Buses
Locally assembled buses grew 73.5% to about 9.5 thousand, against 5.5 thousand in 2025. Imported buses grew 100.5% to about 2.5 thousand, against about 1.2 thousand.
King Long led bus sales with a 29.6% share and about 3.5 thousand buses. Toyota followed with 18.6% and about 2.2 thousand. Golden Dragon had 18.5% and nearly 2.2 thousand.
ChinaRay had 6.5% and 791 buses. Chevrolet had 6.4% and 773. Mitsubishi had 5.9% and 711. Foton had 5.4% and 654. Suzuki had 4.9% and 594. MCV/Mercedes had 3% and 362.
