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Electric

Suweys Motors, an automotive assembly company based in Jigjiga, has begun producing hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) on order

Sep 01, 2025
Suweys Motors, an automotive assembly company based in Jigjiga, has begun producing hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) on order
  • Established in 2023 with more than 500 million birr in capital, Suweys Motors started with 30 assembled cars and has since become a leading player in the Somali Region’s automotive industry
  • Suweys Motors manages both CKD and SKD operations, assembling models including Jetour, Suzuki Desire, Hyundai, Toyota, and TATA
  • Its facility can produce up to 10 vehicles a day, with capacity to assemble eight Jetour cars from start to finish daily