This decrease marks the end of a four-month recovery in vehicle sales that began in October 2024, following a brief two-month slump after a period of growth from April to July.
These initiatives are part of a broader effort to support the transition to greener, more economical transportation solutions, and to boost sustainable economic growth, according to an official statement on Tuesday.
During the meeting, Investment Minister El-Khatib emphasized the government's deep commitment to the automotive sector, recognizing its key role in attracting foreign investments and promoting industrial growth.
Passenger car sales fell 14.4%, totaling 8,300 units sold in August, while bus sales dipped slightly to 604 vehicles, down from 643 in July. Conversely, truck sales saw a minor increase, rising to 1,100 from 1,000 in the previous month.
Despite this upward trend, July’s sales figures remain significantly below the 24,200 monthly average of 2021
