Egy-Tech Engineering
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Egy-Tech Engineering is a car manufacturer located in Cairo
, Egypt
. The company is specialized in manufacturing three-wheeled vehicles
in the class of city car
s and autorikshaws. The company was founded in 1997.
Since January 2010, the company offers the two car models Egy-Tech Maestro and Egy-Tech Micro. Both models are available with the same range of engines. The smallest engine has a capacity of 150 cm³ (8.7 kW, 11.7 hp
), the middle one is represented by the 175 cm³ version with a power of 9.8 kW (13.1 hp). The third engine offered is a 200 cm³ version which has a power of 10.2 kW (13.7 hp), with the largest being currently a 250 cm³ version with a power of 11.4 kW (15.3 hp). The engines are manufactured by the Arab Industrialization Authority. The maximum speed reached by the vehicles is 60 km/h. The prices range from EGP
17,450 to EGP 17,490. Egy-Tech is the first car manufacturer to use only car components made in Egypt.
Cairo
Cairo , is the capital of Egypt and the largest city in the Arab world and Africa, and the 16th largest metropolitan area in the world. Nicknamed "The City of a Thousand Minarets" for its preponderance of Islamic architecture, Cairo has long been a centre of the region's political and cultural life...
, Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
. The company is specialized in manufacturing three-wheeled vehicles
Three wheeler
A three wheeler is a vehicle with three wheels, either "human or people-powered vehicles" or motorized vehicles in the form of a motorcycle, All terrain vehicle or automobile. Other names for three-wheelers include Trikes, Tricars and Cyclecars...
in the class of city car
City car
A city car is a small car intended for use primarily in an urban area.City cars are sold worldwide and most automotive industry manufacturers have one or two in their line-up. In North-America city cars are often referred to simply as "subcompacts" alongside the superminis. These kind of cars...
s and autorikshaws. The company was founded in 1997.
Since January 2010, the company offers the two car models Egy-Tech Maestro and Egy-Tech Micro. Both models are available with the same range of engines. The smallest engine has a capacity of 150 cm³ (8.7 kW, 11.7 hp
Horsepower
Horsepower is the name of several units of measurement of power. The most common definitions equal between 735.5 and 750 watts.Horsepower was originally defined to compare the output of steam engines with the power of draft horses in continuous operation. The unit was widely adopted to measure the...
), the middle one is represented by the 175 cm³ version with a power of 9.8 kW (13.1 hp). The third engine offered is a 200 cm³ version which has a power of 10.2 kW (13.7 hp), with the largest being currently a 250 cm³ version with a power of 11.4 kW (15.3 hp). The engines are manufactured by the Arab Industrialization Authority. The maximum speed reached by the vehicles is 60 km/h. The prices range from EGP
Egyptian pound
The Egyptian Pound is the currency of Egypt. It is divided into 100 Qirsh , or 1,000 Milliemes ....
17,450 to EGP 17,490. Egy-Tech is the first car manufacturer to use only car components made in Egypt.