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OMODA & JAECOO Showcases Integrated Ecosystem Pavilion at Chery Business Summit
The OMODA JAECOO ecosystem was unveiled through an integrated pavilion at Chery’s 2026 summit, showcasing how vehicles merge with lifestyle experiences. The 2,000-square-meter display featured interactive scenarios, advanced parking technology, and esports zones.

OMODA & JAECOO Debuts AiMOGA Robotics Platform Alongside One Million Global Vehicle Sales Milestone
OMODA JAECOO robotics unveiled AiMOGA platform at the Beijing Auto Show, introducing three robotic systems for commercial deployment, while celebrating surpassing one million global vehicle sales in three years.

OMODA & JAECOO Surpass 1 Million Units Sold in Three Years
OMODA JAECOO million units achieved 1 million cumulative global sales by April 2026, three years after its debut, marking the fastest milestone for a young automotive brand. Europe now drives 41.5% of sales as the brand expands across 69 markets globally.

Ford Territory 2026 Combines Bold Design With Strong Performance
Ford Territory 2026 arrives in Saudi Arabia with three trim levels and a 1.8-liter engine producing 190 horsepower, blending modern design with practical performance features.

OMODA & JAECOO Completes Real-World Test of Autonomous Valet Parking Technology
OMODA & JAECOO successfully tested its autonomous valet parking technology in Beijing, outperforming human drivers. The system is arriving in UAE markets soon.

Ferrari Purosangue Handling Speciale Configuration Delivers Sharper Suspension and Sportier Dynamics
The Ferrari Purosangue Handling Speciale configuration enhances the four-door model with revised suspension, sportier transmission behavior, and exclusive styling elements. The package maintains daily usability while sharpening dynamic responses.

Automotive Dealers Digitisation: Majority of Middle East Auto Dealers Adopt Strategies to Boost Operations
Ninety-four percent of Middle East automotive dealers now turn to data and digital tools to combat operational inefficiency and stay competitive in a rapidly growing market.

Toyota GAZOO Racing Sweeps Rally Islas Canarias with Dominant 1-2-3-4 Finish
Toyota GAZOO Racing dominated Rally Islas Canarias with a complete 1-2-3-4 finish, extending its championship lead to 98 points in the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship season.

Nissan Navara PRO Arrives in Saudi Arabia as First China-Made Nissan for Middle East
Nissan confirms the all-new Navara PRO pickup will launch in Saudi Arabia as the first Nissan vehicle manufactured in China for the Middle East market.

Axxion Launches Independent Motor Claims Service for UAE Insurers
Axxion Claims Settlement Services launches as an independent motor claims management company in Dubai, serving UAE insurers with end-to-end claims handling backed by proprietary technology and experienced operators.
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OMODA & JAECOO Surpasses 1 Million Global Sales Milestone
OMODA JAECOO million sales reaches 1 million cumulative units in three years, unveils OMODA 4 and 7 at Beijing Auto Show, and targets 1 million annual sales by 2027 with expanded UAE presence.

Bosch Strategy 2030 Targets Growth Through Innovation and Cost Competitiveness
Bosch Strategy 2030 positions the company for profitable growth through innovation investments in sensor technology, artificial intelligence, and electromobility while improving cost competitiveness. The company projects 2026 sales growth of 2–5 percent with EBIT margins of 4–6 percent.

Emirates Driving Company Reports 13% Revenue Growth in Q1 2026
Emirates Driving Company Q1 2026 posts 13% revenue growth to AED 189 million, driven by driver training demand and mobility platform expansion across the UAE market.

Vantrue JS3 Jump Starter Now Available for Preorder Starting May 1
Vantrue introduces the JS3 jump starter combining jump starting, tire inflation, emergency lighting, and fast charging in one device. Preorders start at $139.99 with shipments beginning May 1, 2026.

Porsche Divests Bugatti Rimac Stake to BlueFive Capital-Led Consortium
Porsche sells Bugatti stake in Bugatti Rimac and Rimac Group to a consortium led by BlueFive Capital, focusing the German automaker on core operations while the luxury brand enters a new ownership era.

Nissan Unveils Two NEV SUV Concepts at Auto China 2026
Nissan presents two NEV SUV concepts at Auto China 2026, highlighting China’s central role in the company’s global electric vehicle strategy and innovation hub operations.

Tesla $25 billion spending surge to expand beyond electric vehicles
Tesla $25 billion spending plan announced by CEO Elon Musk for 2026, shifting the company’s focus toward robotics, autonomous vehicles, and artificial intelligence chip development. The investment marks a departure from Tesla’s historically lean spending approach.

Hyundai Motor Group Partners with Exploratorium to Build Science Museum in Seoul by 2032
Hyundai Motor Group and San Francisco’s Exploratorium announced a partnership to build an experiential science museum in Seoul opening in 2032, featuring hands-on learning experiences and serving as a regional hub for scientific education.

Al Majdouie Changan Named Best Global Dealer for Sixth Consecutive Year
Al Majdouie Motors earned three global awards at Changan’s 2025 distributor conference, including the Golden Panda Award for the sixth consecutive year, recognizing excellence in sales, operations, and customer service.

Toyota TR010 Hybrid Secures Victory at 6 Hours of Imola
Toyota Racing’s No.8 TR010 Hybrid wins the 6 Hours of Imola with a double podium finish, marking the team’s 50th championship victory and 100th race in the WEC hybrid era.

Ferrari Reveals Hypersail Livery at Milan Design Week
The Ferrari Hypersail livery was unveiled during Milan Design Week, combining Nuovo Giallo Fly yellow with Grigio Hypersail grey. The 100-foot ocean monohull merges automotive design principles with advanced sailing technology.

OMODA and JAECOO Reach One Million Sales Milestone at Beijing Auto Show
OMODA JAECOO one million cumulative global sales have been achieved in three years, making the brands the fastest young automotive brand to reach this milestone. The brands celebrate their third anniversary at the Beijing Auto Show with new technology demonstrations and expanded after-sales services in Saudi Arabia.
