Even more exterior accent colours and options now available for fourth-generation Continental GT and Continental GT Convertible The 46 billion ‘standard’ ways to configure a Continental GT now becomes truly infinite, thanks to the world of Mulliner Accent colour options include body kits, wheel designs and door mirrors Wheel finishes offered in a wide choice of single colour, duo tone, satin and pearlescent shades Options also available for Flying Spur and Bentayga personalisation Bespoke co-creations use accent colours to realise the designer’s vision One in four Bentleys now feature Mulliner bespoke options (Crewe, 11 March 2025) Bentley customers now have access to an even wider array of exterior personalisation options for the fourth Generation Continental GT and Continental GT convertible. ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 11 March 2025: Al Masaood Automobiles has introduced the all-new 2025 Nissan KICKS to Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region, bringing an exciting new energy to the compact crossover segment in the capital. Fresh off its high-octane regional debut, where Nissan transformed the venue into an urban-inspired automotive arena, the KICKS is now available for customers to purchase at Al Masaood Automobiles’ showrooms. With its striking new design, embodying Nissan's commitment to Defy Ordinary, the model stands out with its impressive front face, sleek LED projector headlamps, and athletic sneaker-inspired design elements. Inside, drivers and passengers enjoy an expansive and functional interior equipped with Zero Gravity™ seating for optimal comfort, alongside the quality entertainment ......read more

Dubai, 9 March 2025- : Chery UAE, in partnership with AW Rostamani Group - the sole and official distributor for Chery cars in the UAE – has announced new offers for customers purchasing a Chery car during Ramadan. Launched under the slogan “This Ramadan, Chery Will Pay”, the highly competitive offers boast multiple benefits, including 0.99% interest for 3 years, free fuel for a period of one year delivered to the customer’s doorstep, a one-year car insurance policy, 2 years of free service and a 6-year warranty covering up to 200,000 km. Zaher Sabbagh, Director of Chery UAE, commented on the new offers: “At Chery UAE, we are fully committed to delivering a superior customer experience. This Ramadan, upon choosing any model from our pioneering line-up of exceptional vehicles, customers get to enjoy ......read more

The new K8 stands as the flagship model in Kia’s sedan lineup, available in both ICE and HEV versions depending on country specifics. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 5, 2025: Kia Middle East and Africa announces the launch of the new K8 facelift model, redefining the premium sedan segment. Available in both ICE and HEV versions, this flagship sedan embodies Kia's unwavering commitment to innovation, sophisticated design, and cutting-edge technology, reinforcing Kia's presence in the luxury sedan market. The new K8 - the flagship model of Kia’s diverse sedan lineup - redefines modern luxury and innovation in the E-segment. Designed to elevate the driving experience, it combines sophisticated aesthetics, enhanced aerodynamics, and cutting-edge technology. The integration of Kia’s Opposites ......read more

UAE-Dubai 27 February 2025: Gargash Motors, one of the leading car distributors in the UAE, has officially launched the GAC EMPOW R at an exclusive event, further strengthening its commitment to delivering high-performance and innovative automotive solutions to the region.   Senior management from Gargash Group and GAC MOTOR attended the event, where Morgan Sunderland, General Manager of Gargash Motors, Khaled El Assal, GAC National Sales Manager of Gargash Motors and Mark Zhang, General Manager – GAC MOTOR International Middle East, led the unveiling. Guests also enjoyed an exclusive track experience.   Speaking at the launch, Khaled El Assal stated: “At Gargash Motors, we take pride in bringing exceptional vehicles to the UAE market. The launch of the GAC EMPOW R is a testament to our dedication to ......read more

Kia unveils exterior design of PV5 Passenger and Cargo models, the brand’s first dedicated PBVs -          Highly diverse in nature, all PV5 models share consistent design values highlighting a shared boldness and capability -          More details on brand’s PBV business strategy and PV5 offerings to be unveiled at the 2025 Kia EV Day Kia Corporation today unveiled the exterior design of its PV5 Passenger and Cargo models ahead of the brand’s second Kia EV Day, which will be held in Tarragona, Spain, later this month. Previewed by the Concept PV5 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in 2024, the mid-sized PV5 is the first model to make its debut under Kia’s new Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) global business strategy. Designed to redefine the ......read more

OMODA C5, JAECOO J7, and JAECOO J8 Hit the Road in the UAE, Ushering in a New Era of Mobility OMODA C5 brings futuristic styling and AI-powered innovation, while JAECOO J7 and JAECOO J8 cater to urban elites and off-road enthusiasts with unparalleled off-road performance and refined luxury. OMODA & JAECOO Partner with Maersk to Enhance Logistics and Spare Parts Distribution in the UAE. Autorun, MAHY Khoory and Galadari appointed as UAE distributors for Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Northern Emirates respectively to ensure seamless market reach. Dubai, UAE, 18 February 2025: OMODA & JAECOO, the innovative automobile brand dedicated to pioneering the future of travel, is gearing up for its official UAE launch on February 25 at Armani Hotel Dubai marking a transformative moment for the region’s automotive ......read more

Drive out in a brand-new vehicle for as low as AED 57,500 Dubai, UAE, 19 February 2025: Celebrating the spirit of Ramadan, Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the flagship automotive company of AW Rostamani Group, and the exclusive dealer for Renault in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates., has launched its Ramadan campaign. Customers can take advantage of new deals, making it easier than ever to drive home a Renault with assurance, comfort, and security. Renault is rolling out a range of exciting deals across its diverse lineup. This year’s campaign highlights its commitment to delivering unmatched value, making every Ramadan journey truly extraordinary. The Duster, starting at AED 57,500, is a durable and economical choice, delivering reliable performance and everyday convenience. The Renault Koleos, priced from AED ......read more

This special series pays homage to Alfa Romeo’s first Mille Miglia victory in 1928 Super Sport Bespoke Edizione, features unique styling elements and performance upgrades Alfa Romeo owners can access the Bespoke Edizione Program, a tailor-made service to personalize their vehicles Dubai-UAE 17 February 2025: Gargash Motors, one of the largest distributors of luxury performance cars in the UAE and the official distributor of Alfa Romeo in the country, has unveiled the Quadrifoglio Super Sport, a limited-edition series that pays homage to Alfa Romeo’s rich motorsport heritage. This exclusive launch also marks the UAE debut of the Bespoke Edizione Program, a premium customization service from Gargash Motors that allows Alfa Romeo enthusiasts to personalize their vehicles like never before. The unveiling was a ......read more

DUBAI, 10th February 2025: Gargash Enterprises, the official distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Dubai and the Northern Emirates, proudly announces the refurbishment of its iconic Deira Service Centre, a facility that has been central to its legacy since the 1960s. At the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Thomas Schulz, General Manager of Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars, stated, “This service centre is more than just a facility—it represents our commitment to excellence and customer trust. The refurbishment reflects our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and an enhanced customer experience.” The upgraded facility aligns with the latest Mercedes-Benz Corporate Identity (CI) MAR20X, integrating state-of-the-art digital tools, interactive screens, and ergonomic design to improve service efficiency. With 48 working bays, the ......read more

The Know Our Customer (KOC) test drive event inaugurates OMODA & JAECOO's strategic market entry, setting the stage for their official launch in the UAE. The test drive experience demonstrates the brands' commitment to direct customer engagement and innovative automotive technology. The year 2024 marks OMODA & JAECOO's emergence as the fastest-growing automotive brand globally. Dubai, UAE, February 4, 2025 - OMODA & JAECOO, the global automotive brands revolutionizing mobility, recently hosted an exclusive test drive event that demonstrates their dedication to understanding UAE customer preferences. The Know Our Customer (KOC) series at Flat 12, Dubai Maritime City, provided automotive enthusiasts in the UAE with a groundbreaking hands-on experience of their cutting-edge vehicles. During the event, ......read more

A stunning 1964 Ferrari 250 LM has been named winner of the 10th annual The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award 2024. Presented during an awards ceremony at The Peninsula Paris, the distinction recognises the pinnacle of classic automotive design and engineering. The Ferrari, chosen from a select group of nine vehicles that won awards at the past year’s major concours events, became eligible for consideration after winning the Best in Show honour at the Cavallino Classic in January 2024. “I am truly humbled to receive this distinguished award,” said Mr. Chris Cox, owner of the 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. “It brings me tremendous joy to show a vehicle with such a rich history at the world’s biggest concours, and being selected for The Peninsula Classics Best of the Best Award is the highest honour a ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 30, 2025: PEUGEOT today unveiled its New 3008 and 5008 SUVs in the Middle East, launching both models at an exclusive event in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Combining bold design, advanced technology, and versatile functionality, the New 3008 and 5008 reinforce PEUGEOT’s commitment to delivering vehicles that exemplify Allure, Emotion, and Excellence. PEUGEOT has long been recognised for its innovative approach to automotive design and engineering, rooted in the ‘Power of Allure’, creating vehicles that captivate with their striking aesthetics and attention to detail. With an unwavering commitment to driver experience, PEUGEOT blends cutting-edge technology – from advanced driver assistance systems to intuitive i-Cockpit interfaces – with superior craftsmanship to ......read more

The UAE is one of several countries where Jameel Motors is planned to distribute Geely Farizon New Energy Vehicles. The UAE represents a new market entry for Jameel Motors. The Jameel Motors and Farizon Geely Commercial senior leadership Teams. Left to right: Bryan Yan, Country Manager, Farizon Geely Commercial Vehicles, Johnson Cheng, Regional Director, Farizon Geely Commercial Vehicles, Cook Xue, General Manager Farizon Auto International Company, Mike Fan, CEO Geely Farizon New Energy Commercial Vehicle Group, Fady Jameel, Vice Chairman, International, Abdul Latif Jameel, Rif Abou Richeh, Vice Chairman, Abdul Latif Jameel, Jasmmine Wong, Chief Executive Officer – Mobility, Abdul Latif Jameel United Arab Emirates, Dubai; January 27, 2025: Jameel Motors, a leading provider of mobility solutions and ......read more

Porsche delivered 9,509 new cars in the Middle East, Africa and India region in the 2024 calendar year. This represents 4 per cent growth compared to 2023, and follows an 11 per cent increase the year prior. New car deliveries in the region have now grown 53 per cent since 2020. “The global economy, and indeed our region, is experiencing uncertain times. Despite this our importers and our teams have worked harder than ever for our customers and, as a result, achieved yet another year of growth,” said Dr Manfred Bräunl, Chief Executive Officer, Porsche Middle East and Africa FZE. A record year for 911 Sales of two-door models were especially strong, showing the passion and enthusiasm for Porsche sportscars in this region. Sales of 911 models grew 49 per cent to 1914 vehicles, a record for the region. The ......read more

 K4 wins 2024 Good Design Award in Transportation category ·         Fourth-generation compact sedan singled out for “aura of authenticity, daring, vigor, and resilience” and “sense of power and dynamism” ·         Accolade extols Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy ·         Kia seeks to inspire customers with products of innovative design Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 21, 2025 – Kia has announced today that the Kia K4 compact sedan has won a 2024 Good Design Award in the Transportation category. The latest accolade further validates Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy and ......read more

EV3 hailed for automotive innovation, performance, and value for money Six category winners chosen by 82 female automotive journalists from 55 countries WWCOTY Supreme Winner title, which the Kia EV9 took in 2024, to be revealed on March 6 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, January 13, 2025 – Kia announced today that the Kia EV3 has been named the winner in the Compact SUV category at the prestigious 2025 Women's Worldwide Car of the Year (WWCOTY) Awards. A jury of 82 female motoring journalists from 55 countries across five continents evaluated the Kia EV3 on criteria including safety, quality, price, design, ease of driving, performance and environmental footprint against eleven competitor vehicles in the Compact SUV category. The Kia EV3, which is designed to broaden the appeal of electric ......read more

The Middle Eastern car market, renowned for its appreciation of luxury and cutting-edge technology, presents a natural stage for the VinFast VF 8. As the first international offering of the Nasdaq-listed electric vehicle manufacturer, the VF 8 embodies a sophisticated approach tailored to resonate with the region’s discerning consumers. Market insights reveal that Middle Eastern buyers gravitate toward EVs with futuristic aesthetics and advanced functionality, prioritizing vehicles that combine sophistication with innovation. In this context, the VF 8’s Dynamic Balance design language—a harmonious blend of exterior styling, spacious interiors, and intelligent engineering—proves compelling. Together, these elements create a seamless whole, delivering an exceptional driving experience. Flowing curves merge ......read more

A journey from Modena to the USA, Japan and beyond: the House of the Trident’s worldwide celebrations bring enthusiasts together to commemorate the Brand’s 110th anniversary Modena, 30 December 2024 – Throughout December, Maserati has engaged enthusiasts and its most passionate customers to commemorate its 110 years of history, with several events and activations around the globe. From exclusive unveilings and captivating exhibitions to thrilling on-track and on-road experiences, Maserati has brought its legendary history to life, showcasing its legacy of performance and innovation that continues to inspire the Brand’s future. The celebrations were the ideal opportunity to unveil the latest modes in the Maserati range: Maserati GT2 Stradale and the new Maserati GranTurismo 110 ANNIVERSARIO special ......read more

Dubai, 16 December 2024: CARS24, the leading global e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles that launched its operations in the UAE in 2021, now has reached profitability and cemented its position as the largest player in the used car landscape. With its data-driven approach and personalised customer experience, CARS24 has successfully disrupted the traditional used car ecosystem. An Indian auto tech unicorn company that opened its doors in the UAE during the peak of COVID-19, CARS24 has since expanded its network across India and Australia, CARS24 has digitised the process of buying and selling pre-owned cars, offering trust, convenience and transparency to thousands of customers. Boasting a 25% growth in sales since last year, the e-commerce platform has become a preferred one-stop-shop for quality used cars. Focused on ......read more

Ford Territory transforms the daily drive into a more enjoyable and less stressful experience Middle East residents drive an average of 32km per day for their daily commute or 11,680km per year1 Territory's driver-assist technologies – such as lane departure warning, lane keeping system and blind spot information system – are like having an extra set of eyes on the road Territory's intelligent high control can detect the head and tail lamps of other vehicles. Dubai, UAE, 16 December 2024 – Let's face it, battling heavy traffic on the drive to work can be a grind. Indeed, the average resident in the Middle East drives 32km per day for their daily commute, or 11,680km per year. But what if your car could transform that time spent in traffic into something enjoyable? ......read more

The Kia PV5 named the 'One to Watch' at What Van? Awards Marks the first UK award for Kia's forthcoming electric vans Kia's first electric van, the PV5, is due for launch in the UK in 2025 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 16, 2024 – The Kia PV5 has won the prestigious 'One to Watch' Award at the What Van? Awards 2025, ahead of the production-design reveal and ultimate launch of Kia's first electric van next year.   The What Van? Awards celebrate the brands, businesses and organizations within the UK's light commercial vehicle industry that have reached the pinnacle of their fields, with an appropriately business-focused event that took place on Wednesday, 4 December at the London Hilton Bankside hotel.   The What Van? Awards are assessed by an experienced panel of ......read more

The cars pay homage to the Gulf Nations; United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain and Oman and share a unique livery and interior treatment, with each model boasting an individualised exterior colour The cars were unveiled at the Casa Ferrari event in Abu Dhabi to mark the milestone anniversary of 30 years in the Middle East Marking the occasion, six special Maranello clutches have also been created, inspired by the six Ferrari 296 GTBs Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), 8 December 2024 – Ferrari celebrated its 30th anniversary in the Middle East by unveiling six exclusive and greatly customised 296 GTBs designed and created especially for the occasion. The cars, showcasing unrivalled aesthetics and unprecedented design originality, were unveiled at the prestigious Casa Ferrari event, coinciding with ......read more

Visitors to Dubai Design District (d3) can experience a life-size LEGO® version of the famous G-Class nameplate and help build a LEGO brick mural of the UAE flag Dubai, UAE, November 28, 2024: This Eid Al Etihad, LEGO® fans and car enthusiasts can get behind the wheel of one of the world’s most iconic off-road vehicles. But this particular four-by-four is truly one of a kind. Weighing in at 972 kilograms and made out of an astonishing 445,971 LEGO bricks, the LEGO G-Wagon on show at venue partner Dubai Design District (d3), the global creative ecosystem by TECOM Group PJSC, from November 28 to December 7 is a life-size version of the Mercedes-Benz G 500 4x4², a specialized off-road variant of the famous G-Class nameplate.  “The G-Wagon has a special place in the UAE,” said Kristian ......read more

Historically, Vietnam was not often associated with industrial or manufacturing prowess. However, this narrative is being reshaped by giants like Vingroup, whose automotive arm, VinFast, is spearheading the country’s industrial transformation. For decades, Vietnam’s domestic automotive industry grappled with significant challenges. The market was small, production capabilities remained limited, and there was heavy reliance on foreign manufacturers. Localization rates were consistently low, supply chains lacked integration, and local firms struggled to gain the expertise needed to compete globally. Most vehicles were either imported or assembled domestically under foreign licenses, reflecting a market constrained by both infrastructure and ambition. This changed with the arrival of VinFast—a homegrown Vietnamese ......read more

Dubai, UAE – 14 November 2024. Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility (AFEM) yesterday launched the Polestar 4 SUV coupé at the SEE Institute, a hub for sustainability education and research in The Sustainable City, Dubai. The launch of Polestar 4, the fastest and lowest-carbon Polestar to date, is an important milestone for Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility, as Polestar expands from a one- to three-car lineup. With Polestar 2 and Polestar 4 on the UAE's roads, and Polestar 3 coming soon, the Swedish electric car brand continues to grow its offering in the Emirates, providing customers with options for green mobility that are stylish, exciting and eco-friendly. Commenting on the occasion, Hasan Nergiz, Managing Director of Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility, said: "After the remarkable success of Polestar 2 in the UAE, we recognized the ......read more

VinFast, inspired by Vingroup’s ethos of “Forever the start-up spirit,” has officially entered the Middle Eastern market. This expansion offers the EV maker a unique opportunity to secure a first-mover advantage and champion sustainable mobility on a global scale. For Vingroup, the “start-up spirit” is an all-encompassing philosophy. Despite it being Vietnam’s largest private conglomerates, Vingroup’s founder, Pham Nhat Vuong, sees the company as still at the beginning of its journey. With a belief that no company is “too big to fail,” Vuong promotes a start-up mindset: nimble, proactive, and always prepared to tackle new challenges. This outlook propels VinFast forward in the fiercely competitive automotive industry. Founded in 2017, VinFast stunned the industry by ......read more

Net revenues of €33.0 billion, down 27% compared to Q3 2023, primarily due to lower shipments and unfavorable mix as well as pricing and foreign exchange impacts ·   Consolidated shipments(1) of 1,148 thousand units, were down 279 thousand, or 20% year-over-year. Q3 2024 included production gaps in several models as a global product transition begins, planned North American inventory reductions, and headwinds from a challenging European market environment ·   Product blitz remains on track to deliver approximately 20 new models in 2024.  Temporary gaps in our line-up are due in part to the transformational upgrade of the product portfolio, which expands market coverage, consolidates platforms, and delivers unique multi-energy ......read more

Ford F0150 Platinum, Tremor, Lariat, XLT, and Hybrid trims to suit wide range of lifestyle choices Pro Access Tailgate offers enhanced convenience, making it ideal for every adventure Ford F-150 boats best-in-class payload, full hybrid payload, and towing capabilities, setting a new standard in its segment Currently available across Ford Middle East showrooms Dubai, UAE, 23 October, 2024 –The newly launched Ford F-150 in the Middle East region complements Ford's freshest and most complete lineup yet. This range of trims fosters Ford's unwavering commitment to passion, performance, and innovation. With advanced off-road capabilities, bolstered by state-of-the-art technology and smart safety features, the F-150 empowers lifestyles from work to weekend. These finely tuned vehicles deliver both raw muscle and ......read more

Hyundai Motor Company’s brand value increased by 63 percent in five years, marking the 14th consecutive year of increasing brand valuation Key growth factors include global initiatives embodying Hyundai Motor’s vision of ‘Progress for Humanity’, increased competitiveness as a global top automaker, and expanding global brand influence Hyundai Motor recently unveiled ‘Hyundai Way’, a mid- to long-term future strategy for market leadership focused on innovation in mobility and energy Dubai, October 22, 2024 – Hyundai Motor Company is proud to announce that its brand valuation has reached $23 billion, ranking 30th globally among Interbrand’s Best Global Brands in 2024. This marks a significant 63 percent increase in brand value over five years, and a rise in rankings for the second ......read more

Inside and Out, Experience the Bold New Standard in Design and Performance The Chery TIGGO 9 delivers everything it promised to be: a bold statement in automotive design, luxury, and cutting-edge technology. As the flagship model in the TIGGO series, it exemplifies Chery’s dedication to blending engineering with refined Chinese craftsmanship, delivering a truly distinctive driving experience. The exterior of the TIGGO 9, inspired by bionic principles, achieves a powerful yet elegant aesthetic. Its sleek lines, sculpted body, and confident stance catch the eye immediately. The classic golden ratio influences every aspect, creating a harmonious balance of form and function. At the front, Chery’s signature Tiger Eyebrow Bow and Sharp Teeth design elements project a dynamic presence, while the central shield grille and ......read more

A progressive pickup, the Kia Tasman breaks down traditional stereotypes to deliver revolutionary design, spaciousness, adaptability and safety Tasman harnesses Kia’s 50 years of special purpose vehicle development experience to deliver enhanced pickup capability to users Kia’s first pickup underwent 1,777 specific tests conducted over more than 18,000 cycles of evaluation World Premiere to take place during Jeddah International Motor Show on October 29th at 10am Saudi Time / 4pm KST / 6pm AEST, with live streamed event on Kia Worldwide YouTube channel Dubai, United Arab Emirates, October 16, 2024 – Kia has unveiled the final teaser video and images of the Kia Tasman ahead of the brand’s debut entry into the pickup truck market. The Kia Tasman will make its world premiere at the Jeddah International ......read more

Wednesday, 2 October 2024: Caterham is pleased to announce that Yamaha Motor, a renowned Japanese mobility manufacturer, has joined as a development partner for its all-new electric sports coupe, Project V. Yamaha will supply its latest cutting-edge e-axle to the prototype model. A year after the design concept was initially unveiled at Goodwood Festival of Speed, and later shown at Tokyo Auto Salon, the company is moving to the next phase of its plans to bring the car to market and commercial production. Project V will feature a lightweight compact electric powertrain developed by Yamaha, staying true to the Caterham DNA of lightweight, simple and fun-to-drive. In addition, Yamaha will also provide its technology and expertise in vehicle motion control. The prototype model is being developed by TOKYO R&D, a specialist ......read more

Abu Dhabi, 26 September 2024: Al Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor of Renault in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region, has announced the arrival of the highly anticipated New Renault Arkana at its showrooms. The innovative and elegant model present a welcome addition to Renault’s exciting line up in the capital. The Renault Arkana introduces a fresh perspective to the Coupe SUV market in the Middle East, blending aesthetic fluidity with robust functionality. It personifies Renault's "Nouvelle Vague" by featuring the newly designed Nouvel’R logo that integrates beautifully within a Deep Glossy Black grille, accented by a sophisticated 3D diamond pattern. Since its global reveal in October 2020, the Arkana has marked a significant milestone in Renault's history, boasting over 240,000 ......read more

Imagine turning your next shopping trip into the chance of a lifetime! With Mercato and Town Centre Jumeirah’s new PrivilegePLUS loyalty program, not only can you enjoy exclusive discounts and rewards, but you can also drive home in a brand-new Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max, courtesy of AW Rostamani. Getting started is easy. Simply download the PrivilegePLUS app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, sign up for free, and instantly unlock discounts of up to 35% at participating stores. Every time you spend AED 200 at Mercato or Town Centre Jumeirah, you’ll earn 1 PrivilegePLUS point, which can be redeemed for entries into our exciting monthly, quarterly, and yearly prize draws. The more you shop, the more chances you have to win! But it doesn’t end there. All eyes are on the Mega Draw happening on 16th December ......read more

As summer fades and the school bell approaches, families prepare for the busy back-to-school season. The transition from beach days to academic terms requires a dependable ride, and Arabian Automobiles has stepped in year after year with its impressive selection of Renault vehicles – especially the Koleos, Duster, and Megane, – engineered to handle school-bound journeys with ease and comfort. Take an early morning step into the Renault Koleos and discover a sanctuary on wheels, perfect for the whole family. The advanced infotainment system keeps everyone entertained, whether you're syncing up music or keeping the kids occupied during long drives. With generous legroom and comfortable seating, the Koleos ensures relaxation, whether you’re stuck in traffic or heading out for a weekend getaway. Safety is always a ......read more

Dubai, UAE, 10 September 2024 – Renault of Arabian Automobiles, the exclusive distributor for Renault in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, proudly unveiled the new Renault Arkana, marking a significant enhancement in its lineup under the ‘Nouvelle Vague’ initiative. This introduction heralds a fresh era of style and sophistication, blending performance with panache in the dynamic SUV segment. The Arkana sports a revolutionary design that includes a distinctive new look, positioning it as a leader within the C-segment Coupe SUVs. Enhanced by a deep glossy black band that connects the redesigned headlights, the vehicle exudes elegance and a commanding presence. The integration of the Nouvel’R logo into the front grille and a deliberately unstructured assortment of diamonds around the logo adds depth and ......read more

Dealership to Represent Chinese Brand in the UAE’s Green Mobility Push Dubai, 3rd September 2024 Al Tayer Motors, one of the UAE’s premier automotive dealerships, is the first in the Middle East to sign an agreement to distribute Electric Vehicle (EV) brand DEEPAL in the country. Al Tayer Motors will establish a network of sales and service facilities for DEEPAL, a pioneering brand in green mobility, with an inaugural showroom opening by Q1 2025. The dealership will also leverage its digital footprint to expand the brand online via the Al Tayer Motors app and altayermotors.com. Ashok Khanna, Chief Executive Officer of Al Tayer Motors, said: “It is a significant milestone for us as we sign the futuristic DEEPAL brand. Their innovative approach to creating world-class EVs with impressive, advanced technology ......read more

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 3 September 2024 – The Ford Ranger is built for work, family and play and boasts a selection of segment-first features to help owners get the job done, no matter what. “We focused on packing Ranger with clever design and tech features that make day-to-day life even more convenient for customers,” said Max Tran, chief designer, Ford IMG (International Market Group) Design Studio. The inspiration for these innovations came from customers themselves. Well before the first designs were created, Ford spoke to thousands of customers and held dozens of workshops around the world to understand what they loved about their trucks, and what Ford could do to improve truck ownership. Sam Samawaal, Brand Manager - Ford Trucks, said: “We dedicated a lot of time to listening to our customers ......read more

Kia acclaimed in the Brands & Communication Design category for its 80th-anniversary stationery design and PBV future mobility concept video This follows Kia's earlier success in April, when the EV9 flagship SUV won the 'Best of the Best' award The award-winning stationery designs celebrate Kia’s 80-year journey as a mobility pioneer and the brand’s sustainable and future-focused vision Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 3, 2024 — Kia Corporation has been recognized with two prestigious accolades at the 2024 Red Dot Design Awards. The company’s 80th-anniversary stationery design and its Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) exhibition video both received awards for creative excellence in the Brands & Communication Design category. One of the world’s most influential design ......read more

Dubai, UAE, August 28, 2024 – Making its debut in 1965 as the world’s first ever sports utility vehicle, the Ford Bronco captured the spirit of its time and forever secured its place in history. It was a tangible manifestation of the rise of leisure time and an increased desire for freedom, adventure, and outdoor exploration in the 1960s. Initially Codenamed Bronco and G.O.A.T. (Go Over All Terrain), this unique vehicle fulfilled aspirations by closing a gap in the market for a much-desired combination of rugged capabilities and comfort. In doing so, Ford designed a unique vehicle that combined key utility and sports features, delivering exceptional adaptability and a great on and off-road driving experience. At its 1966 launch, the Bronco galloped into the market in three distinct styles. The Roadster: A basic and ......read more

Dubai, 21 August 2024 – Audi has been recognized as one of the top 10 "biggest brand movers" in the UAE, according to the latest data released by YouGov[1] in June 2024. YouGov's Biggest Brand Movers analysed the performance of hundreds of brands from May to June 2024, using a comprehensive methodology that includes metrics such as brand health, media presence, purchase behaviour and social media engagement. Audi saw notable improvements in areas such as word-of-mouth exposure, ad awareness and buzz. Metrics such as impression, value, satisfaction and quality further highlighted Audi's positive brand perception and customer engagement in the UAE. In May, Audi joined forces with Dubai Opera to celebrate two highly anticipated live performances: Hauser and Rome Opera Ballet. Placing the emphasis on its ......read more

Automechanika Dubai Awards to set the standard for innovation in the MEA automotive aftermarket    13 categories will highlight achievements in the industry   Applications for the 4th Automechanika Dubai Awards are open until 30 August 2024 with the winners announced on 11 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre   Dubai, UAE: Automechanika Dubai, the leading event for the automotive aftermarket industry, has announced the opening of the 2024 Automechanika Dubai Awards. This prestigious event honours outstanding achievements and innovations in the automotive aftermarket and service industry for the fourth year.    The Awards come against the backdrop of significant growth in the automotive aftermarket in the UAE and the broader Middle East, driven by increasing vehicle sales, the ......read more

(20 August 2024 Dubai, UAE) Škoda Auto delivered 448,600 vehicles globally from January to June 2024, a 3.8 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. The Octavia led as the brand's bestseller, with deliveries up by 24.1 per cent. In the Middle East, Škoda reported a solid 10 per cent growth in sales over the first seven months of 2024, confirming the region's strategic potential for the brand's growth, with standout performances in markets like the UAE and Kuwait. In the first half of the year, Škoda Auto achieved a significant milestone, becoming the fourth best-selling brand in Europe. As part of its Next Level Strategy 2030, Škoda set an ambitious target to be among the top five best-selling brands on the continent. Exceeding this goal, Škoda achieved its highest-ever market ......read more

Maserati's most powerful performance vehicle makes its North American track debut with a special first customer delivery at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Modena, Italy – August 18, 2024 – In a historic moment at Laguna Seca during the illustrious Monterey Car Week, Italian luxury performance brand Maserati delivered the first customer MCXtrema, its most powerful track-only super sports car, as part of a curated experience during the brand’s Car Week activities. This milestone moment marked the first time MCXtrema has graced North American soil. Maserati MCXtrema: A New Chapter in Performance Excellence The Maserati MCXtrema, the Trident's 730-horsepower ‘beast,’ has returned to Monterey, this time on track for its final stop during the Monterey Car Week tour. Intended to break the mold, ......read more

Success underpinned by international sales, which have seen a substantial year-on-year growth of over 67% Growth driven by success in markets such as the UAE, which has enjoyed sales of 3392 Geely vehicles in H1 2024 Dubai, UAE, 14 August 2024: Geely Auto Group has announced its latest sales data. In the first half of 2024, the company reported a total of 955,730 vehicles sold, marking a 41% increase compared to the same period last year. Notably, the overseas market demonstrated exceptional performance, with Geely International sales reaching 197,428 vehicles, representing a substantial year-on-year growth of over 67%. This growth rate represents a new historical high for the company. Commenting on the impressive global sales figures for Geely, Yikang Ding (Lucas), Regional Sales Manager, GEELY Auto Middle East, said: ......read more

Dubai, UAE, 12 August 2024 - Chery, in partnership with AW Rostamani the official distributor of Chery in UAE, is pleased to launch an exclusive trade-in campaign, inviting car owners to upgrade to newer, more advanced models with great ease and confidence. This campaign offers a seamless trade-in process, where customers can exchange their current vehicles for the latest Chery models under exceptional terms. Up to AED 10,000 extra on trade-ins is applicable to any make or model. This generous initiative, aimed at making luxury more attainable, is scheduled to run for a limited one-week period, ending on August 15th.This campaign highlights Chery’s commitment to enhancing the automotive experience by simplifying the upgrade process, building customer trust, and making luxury vehicles more accessible through competitive ......read more

In its third year, the partnership between Audi Middle East and the Museum of the Future continues to thrive, marked by the latest introduction of the final futuristic sphere concept model to the region for the first time. This collaboration not only highlights Audi's commitment to innovation and advanced technology but also aligns with the UAE’s aspirations for future mobility.   Driving Change: UAE and Middle East at the Forefront of Automotive Innovation The Middle East, particularly the UAE, is rapidly emerging as a hub for the future of the automotive industry. The region's strategic location, robust infrastructure, and forward-thinking policies create an ideal environment for automotive innovation. The UAE's commitment to sustainability and smart mobility aligns seamlessly with Audi's vision ......read more

Wednesday, 7 August 2024, Goodwood, West Sussex        Rolls-Royce Spectre Semaphore reflects new codes of luxury among marque’s bold, youthful clients Bespoke Semaphore Yellow paint inspired by informal elegance of coastal California Dramatic ‘Marbled Paint Spill’ bonnet took 160 hours of development Bespoke digital instrument dials match vivid yellow colourway High-gloss Cashmere Grey wood set incorporates a subtle metallic finish Debut on Friday 16 August at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, at Monterey Car Week 2024 Only one Spectre Semaphore to be built globally Rolls-Royce Motor Cars unveils Spectre Semaphore, a Bespoke one-of-one commission that will make its global debut at The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering, on 16 August, during the 2024 Monterey Car ......read more

Modena, Italy – August 1, 2024 – On Friday, August 16, in the setting of the traditional and unmistakable “The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering” event in California, Maserati is preparing to unveil its newest creation to the world. Resulting from the Trident's experience on track and dedicated to those who do not wish to sacrifice extraordinary performance on the road, this new car guarantees innovative technological solutions and impressive aerodynamic performance, typical of the fastest and most exciting racing cars. The Maserati super sports car will be presented as part of one of the most anticipated and prestigious motorsports gatherings of the year, an event that brings together enthusiasts from all around the world, breathtaking models, as well as previews and exclusive auctions: Monterey Car ......read more