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Saudi Arabia ranks among the World's 20 Largest Car Markets
The car market in Saudi Arabia is now among the world's top 20, as a result of its continued success. The Saudi car market accounts for almost 50% of the total vehicle sales in the GCC nations. Trending : Shocking facts revealed about Internet in Saudi Arabia in a report issued by CST
Over 160,000 vehicles were brought into Saudi Arabia between the years 2022 and 2023, according to the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA). The number of imported cars increased from 66,870 in 2022 to 93,199 in 2023.
- According to Hamoud Al-Harbi, a spokeswoman for ZATCA, the countries who sent the most vehicles to Saudi Arabia were the United States of America, Thailand, Japan, India, and the Republic of Korea.
- The Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization (SASO) examined 60,473 automobiles in the Year 2023 to make sure they met all the technical and safety requirements. In addition, 18,150 tire products were certified as energy efficient by SASO. Most Viewed : No entry into Makkah without permit, until Hajj 2024 finishes
- Eng. Wael Al-Dhiyab, a representative of SASO, stressed the importance of the Saudi market's commitment to strict safety and quality criteria for tires. In addition, he praised the group's work to increase awareness about the importance of energy efficiency and product safety.
Certificates of compliance for electric vehicles were up 465% in 2023 at SASO compared to 2022. This demonstrated the group's commitment to facilitating the shift to renewable energy sources. New light cars also received 1,505 fuel efficiency labels from the group. Like and Follow Saudi Expatriates on Facebook
Saudi Arabia ranks among the World's 20 Largest Car Markets
