Automotive
Automotive industry news including electric vehicles, autonomous driving technology, smart mobility solutions, and car launches in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.

In Partnership with the Saudi Tourism Authority, Nissan Launches the “Summer Adventure” Campaign in Aseer
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 4 August 2025: Nissan Saudi Arabia has announced its partnership with the Saudi Tourism Authority to launch the “Summer Adventure 2025” campaign. This initiative strategically blends innovation with adventure to promote domestic tourism and offer enriching travel experiences across the Kingdom. At the heart of this campaign is “Dalila,” […]

Petromin Express Marks 25 Years with “Become a Millionaire”
Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Aug 2025: In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Petromin Express, one of the Kingdom’s leading names in fast automotive maintenance services, has launched an exciting campaign, “25 Years of Leadership, Your Chance to Become a Millionaire!” The aim is to thank loyal customers and attract new ones, reflecting the mutual […]

JAECOO J5 Regional Launch: Redefining Outdoor Living
As outdoor lifestyles gain momentum across the globe, JAECOO, the emerging premium off-road brand, officially announces the regional launch of its latest model — the JAECOO J5 — in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a compact A0-class SUV designed for outdoor exploration and refined tech experiences, the J5 combines rugged performance with smart technology, reshaping the […]

Saudi Arabia Welcomes Kaiyi Auto with Strong Sales Recorded in Q1
Saudi Arabia, 04, July, 2025: Kaiyi Auto, the rising Chinese automotive brand, is experiencing significant growth in the Saudi market. The company has recorded a remarkable sales volume and brand awareness during the initial months of its official launch in the Kingdom. This strong performance follows a strategic move by Taajeer Group, which acquired the […]

The BMW M2 CS and The BMW M3 CS Touring set new records in a row on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife.
New BMW M2 CS is the fastest compact car on the Nordschleife +++ 20.832 kilometres completed in under 7:30 minutes for the first time +++ A milestone is set in the world of compact high-performance sports cars +++ The fastest ever recorded time for a Touring in the “Green Hell” +++ Racing DNA meets maximised […]

EXEED Sales Surge 15.1% in June! Strengthening Leadership as China’s Premium Auto Brand in Europe
On July 1, EXEED announced another remarkable June sales exceeding 11,899, representing a 15.1% increase year over year. In the European market, the RX PHEV has gained tremendous popularity among consumers in countries including the UK, Italy, Spain and Poland, ranking among the top sellers in its segment with overwhelming market demand. Simultaneously, EXEED is […]

Al-Wallan Trading Launches New Geely Monjaro in Saudi Arabia
Smart SUV redefines luxury Riyadh, KSA, 27 July 2025: Al Wallan Trading, the exclusive distributor of Geely in Saudi Arabia, officially launched the Geely Monjaro SUV at a ceremony held at the primary showroom located on Khurais Road in Riyadh. The event was attended by members of the media, as well as several esteemed guests […]

Nissan Magnite Saudi Fleet Exclusive Deal | Nissan KSA
Nissan Magnite Saudi fleet deal: Manahil partners with Key to expand rental options across KSA. Get details on timing, channels, and pricing TBA in our quick brief.

Nissan Formula E Team to race in special teal blue livery for title showdown in London
Japanese outfit celebrates global launch of the new Nissan LEAF at season finale YOKOHAMA, Japan 23 July 2025 – Nissan Formula E Team is ready to take on the Excel London Circuit in Rounds 15 & 16 of the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, with its sights firmly set on fighting for the manufacturers’ […]

Not Just Off-road, The JAECOO Family Shines in the Middle East
On July 3rd, three Middle Eastern countries gathered in the UAE, where 50 guests and 8 J5 vehicles embarked on a unique test drive adventure along a specially customized 26-kilometer route. Equipped with a 540° panoramic camera system, the J5 provides drivers with a full field of vision, ensuring every trip is safe and worry-free, […]

Lucid, Nuro, and Uber Partner on Next-Generation Autonomous Robotaxi Program
Uber aims to deploy 20,000 or more Lucid vehicles equipped with the Nuro Driver™ over six years in dozens of markets around the world, with the first launch in a major US city next year Riyadh, July 20, 2025 — Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), Nuro, Inc. (“Nuro”), and Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) (“Uber”) […]

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Unveils the All-New 2026 Ford Territory with Bold Design and Advanced Performance
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – July 14, 2025: Live, work, and enjoy with the exceptional driving experience offered by the new Ford Territory 2026, an automobile designed with a smart and innovative approach. Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the official distributor of Ford in the Western and Southern regions of the Kingdom, unveiled the new Ford Territory […]

JAECOO J7 SHS: The Self-Charging SUV That Delivers More Than Just Range
Dubai, UAE – July 17, 2025 — OMODA&JAECOO, one of the world’s fastest-growing mobility innovators, is set to transform the hybrid vehicle market in the UAE with the highly anticipated arrival of the JAECOO J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System), known as J7 SHS, by the end of August. Designed to meet the evolving needs of […]

JOHNSON CONTROLS–HITACHI AND ELSEWEDY MACHINERY WIN LANDMARK CONTRACT TO DELIVER EGYPT’S LARGEST VRF SYSTEM FOR HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT
Strategic partnership to deploy over 3,000 high-efficiency Hitachi brand units across 21 stations along Egypt’s transformative 660 km HSR corridor CAIRO, Egypt, 17 July 2025 – Johnson Controls–Hitachi Air Conditioning Middle East and Africa (Johnson Controls–Hitachi Air Conditioning MEA), in partnership with Elsewedy Machinery, was awarded a major HVAC contract for Egypt’s flagship High-Speed Rail (HSR) […]

Hyundai Motor IONIQ 6 N Debuts at Goodwood Festival of Speed, Setting New Benchmark for High-Performance EVs
Dubai, July 16, 2025 – Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled IONIQ 6 N to the world at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking a pivotal milestone in Hyundai N’s electrification journey. From its origins in electric motorsport with Pure ETCR to the development of track-capable yet street-ready electric vehicles (EVs), Hyundai N is once again […]

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Launches the All-New Ford Expedition 2025
Where Power Meets Adventure Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – July 14, 2025: Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the authorized distributor of Ford in the Western and Southern regions of the Kingdom, launched the All-New Ford Expedition 2025 during an event held at the main Ford Al-Naghi showroom in Jeddah. This move reflects Ford’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge […]

Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland becomes Formula E World Champion at Berlin E-Prix
Rowland takes title in Round 14 as Sette Câmara secures points in his first race event for the squad Jeddah, 15 July 2025 – Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland crowned an incredible season today by becoming the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Champion, with two races left until the end of the season. The […]

National Auto Award 2025 – 13th EditionA Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – July 14, 2025 – The National Auto Award, now entering its 13th year, continues to be the premier recognition platform for the Saudi Arabian automotive industry. Since its inception, the award has been a symbol of excellence, honoring the achievements of automotive brands and individuals who have significantly contributed to the […]

Leha Company and Al Jomaih & Shell Lubricating Oil Company Renew Strategic Partnership
June 25, 2025, Riyadh: Leha Company and Al Jomiah & Shell Lubricating Oil Company (JOSLOC) have announced the renewal of their lubricants supply agreement, reinforcing a long-standing partnership that supports vital agricultural and transportation operations across Saudi Arabia. The renewed agreement will ensure a consistent lubricant supply to Leha’s growing network of agricultural and transport […]

Huawei HMS for Car Signs Agreements with Anghami and Nabd to Create a Localized In-Car Content Ecosystem for the Global Market
Dubai, UAE, July 14, 2025: Huawei Consumer Cloud Services signed 2 MOUs with the Middle Eastern music streaming platform Anghami and the Arabic news platform Nabd, during the 2025 Huawei Developer Conference (HDC 2025). These cooperations plan to enrich the ecosystem capabilities of Huawei HMS for Car and provide stable, efficient, and localized informative and […]

Almajdouie Changan Continues Service Network Expansion with the Opening of New Changan Branch in Al-Majma’ah
Central Region -July – As part of its ambitious strategy to strengthen its presence in the Saudi market, Almajdouie Changan has announced the opening of a new branch in the city of Al-Majma’ah, in partnership with its authorized dealer, Al-Kathiri Motors. The new facility is a fully integrated center that includes a showroom, service center, […]

Exclusive Manufaktur by Porsche, A Customized Design Experience
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — July 10th, 2025 Porsche has revealed three customized sportscars at its showroom in Riyadh, each specified using the brands ‘Exclusive Manufaktur’ individualization program. The Exclusive Manufaktur division offers a tailored design experience that embodies the pinnacle of luxury and personalization. Customers can create unique vehicles that reflect their individuality through a […]
