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Carmakers Shutter Plants In Egypt As Riots Escalate

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Most automakers are suspending operations in Egypt while riots continue. Here is a list of current closures:

  • GM has halted operations at its plant near Cairo.-
  • Daimler has stopped production at its Egypt plant.
  • BMW shut down assembly in Egypt.
  • Volkswagen stopped deliveries to Egypt.
  • Nissan closed its factory in Egypt.
  • Suzuki shut down its joint-venture plant in Egypt

    Above list as per Automotive News [sub] and The Nikkei [sub]

After South Africa, Egypt is the second largest car producing nation in Africa, and is an important export destination.


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