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

NEW CONTINENTAL GT SPEED TO MAKE GLOBAL DEBUT AT GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED
(Crewe, 11 July 2024) The new, fourth-generation Continental GT Speed will make its global public debut at this week’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Fresh from claiming an unofficial ‘Underwater Speed Record’ – believed to be the fastest a car has ever travelled through a tunnel – the 208 mph / 335 km/h daily supercar will appear […]

OMODA JAECOO Revolutionize the Automotive Market in Saudi Arabia by Opening the First Mother Company Spare Parts Warehouse in Dammam
In a historic first for the automotive industry in the Kingdom, and in alignment with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and its dynamic commercial strategy, OMODA JAECOO brands have inaugurated their first premier spare parts warehouse in the city of Dammam. This strategic initiative marks a significant milestone in the brand’s commitment to providing unparalleled customer […]

Najm Launches Advanced Telematics Initiative to Improve Safe Driving in Saudi Arabia
Program in partnership with mobility analytics and AI leaders Riyadh, Saud Arabia, July 08, 2024 — Najm for Insurance Services Company (Najm) today announced that it has launched a new telematics initiative to improve road safety in Saudi Arabia. The initiative, powered by advanced mobility analytics technologies, encourages safer driving practices. Najm has partnered with […]

The new BMW R 1300 GS Adventure.
“The appearance of the new BMW R 1300 GS Adventure is sure to attract attention. The big GS is not only visually different from its almost dainty sister. Never before have seating comfort, ergonomics and wind and weather protection been so harmoniously combined with precise handling, exceptional suspension comfort and smooth running. The new BMW […]

BENTLEY SAUDI ARABIA ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCHE OF THE NEW CONTINENTAL GT SPEED:
REDEFINING THE DEFINITIVE GRAND TOURER (Jeddah, 1 July 2024) Bentley Saudi Arabia is proud to announce the reveal of the fourth generation Continental GT Speed, following in the 21-year tradition of the Continental GT family by redefining the ultimate blend of supercar performance, handcrafted luxury and everyday usability. A comprehensive exterior and interior redesign with clean […]

2024 LEXUS RZ FRONT-WHEEL DRIVE
Lexus extends RZ battery electric luxury SUV line-up with new front-wheel drive (FWD) versions New RZ 300e offers driving range of up to 480 km (official WLTP figure) The RZ was first introduced as an all-wheel drive model, amplifying its luxury SUV qualities. Now Lexus is offering more choice and broadening the RZ’s appeal to […]

Wallan Trading Company set to inaugurate first LOTUS showroom in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, June 24.2024 Wallan Trading Company, the official dealer for LOTUS cars in Saudi Arabia, is set to launch the Kingdom’s very first showroom wholly dedicated to showcasing LOTUS’ diverse line-up of luxury electric vehicles (EV). The well-appointed showroom will be located in Riyadh and will open its doors to current and future LOTUS customers […]

Najm announces the success of its operational plan for Hajj Season 1445 AH
Riyadh, June 24, 2024 The CEO of Najm for Insurance Services, Mr. Mohammed Yahya Al Shehri, expressed his gratitude and congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and to His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, and Prime Minister, on the occasion of […]

MITCH EVANS EYES BIG POINTS AT PORTLAND E-PRIX RACES
Dubai and Riyadh, 20 June 2024: Jaguar driver Mitch Evans is under no illusions that he needs to perform strongly at the upcoming Portland E-Prix races to become Formula E world champion this season. The Kiwi goes into the double-header races in the USA on June 29th and 30th on the back of his triumph at the Shanghai […]

The new BMW X3.
Modernity, presence and sporting flair reach new levels: the best-seller embarks on a new era. Boasting greater sporting appeal, visual impact, and versatility than ever, the new BMW X3 assumes the mantle of a talented all-rounder for everyday use, leisure activities, and trips away in the brand’s core segment. A new design language gives the […]
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Front End spearheads the historic air taxi trial in Saudi Arabia
The successful demonstration paves the way for future implementation of smart mobility solutions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Middle East, 14 June 2024: Front End, a leader in integrating advanced technology across sectors, is proud to announce that the company enabled a successful demonstration of the first unmanned air taxi trial in Mecca, supported by […]

ROBB REPORT NAMES BENTLEY IN ‘BEST OF THE BEST’ CATEGORIES:
BEST SEDAN AND BEST INTERIOR (Reston, VA / Crewe, 13 June 2024) Bentley is proud to announce two significant awards from Robb Report ‘Best of the Best’ awards in 2024. This year, the Bentley Flying Spur Speed was named Robb Report’s pick for best Sedan, appearing in the Automotive category, for its combination of standout athleticism and impeccable finish. In […]

Najm wins the “Leading Claims Manager Award” at the 10th Edition of the Golden Shield Awards for Excellence
Riyadh, June 12.2024 Najm for Insurance Services has won the “Leading Claims Manager of the Year” award during the 10thedition of the Golden Shield Awards for Excellence. The award ceremony took place as part of the Middle East International INSURETEK 2024 conference held in Riyadh on May 28, 2024, at the Opal Ballroom at the […]

ALTAWKILAT Premium Dominates the Global Hongqi Awards
Saudi Arabia – June 12, 2024: The Universal Premium Motors Agencies (ALTAWKILAT Premium), the authorized dealer for Hongqi in Saudi Arabia, won four prestigious international awards at the “Shaping the Future” conference for Hongqi global partners. The event was held in Beijing, China, concurrently with the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. These awards recognize excellence […]

Najm Announces Its Operational Plan for Hajj Season 1445 AH / 2024
The plan aims to enhance the pilgrims’ safety. Riyadh, June 11, 2024 Najm has announced its operational plan for this year’s Hajj season, 1445 AH. The plan aims to enhance traffic safety in the holy sites and provide comfort for the pilgrims to perform their rituals easily and safely. It ensures their safety from the […]

A new and exceptional customer experience at Nissan as authorized dealer Petromin Nissan set to complete the rollout of the NRC Next concept in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – 6/10/2024 – Nissan customers can look forward to a new and exceptional experience in dealerships all across Saudi Arabia, as Nissan KSA and its authorized dealer Petromin Nissan are completing the roll-out of the “Nissan Retail Concept Next” (NRC Next). Nissan’s global retail transformation is designed to boost Nissan’s position as a […]

BluSmart shares its Success Story at Fleet and Mobility Summit 2024 Amidst UAE Expansion
Dubai, UAE, 10 June 2024: BluSmart, UAE’s first 100% electric full-stack premium limousine service, recently participated in the Fleet and Mobility Summit 2024, held on 6th June, 2024 at Al Habtoor Polo Club in Dubai. This summit marked a significant milestone as BluSmart showcased its success story from India and shared its plans to replicate this success in […]

SAMACO Automotive and Budget Saudi Announce Strategic Partnership
SAMACO Automotive, the exclusive dealer for Volkswagen in Saudi Arabia is excited to join forces with Budget Saudi to announce a strategic signing ceremony that took place on Thursday, June 6th at the VW Jeddah sales showroom. This is a momentous event which started by highlighting the purchase of 100 T-Roc cars by Budget Saudi to form […]

Lucid Expands its Presence in the Middle East, Bringing the Award-Winning Lucid Air to the United Arab Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, June 02, 2024. Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), maker of the world’s most advanced electric vehicles, has announced its expansion into the United Arab Emirates with the opening of its latest retail location in Dubai. Located at the urban open-air destination City Walk, the Dubai Studio is Lucid’s second retail space in the […]

Nissan Saudi Arabia’s Commitment to Excellence Recognized with Best Practices Award
Honored for Exemplary Training and Development Initiatives Across the AMIO Region Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 30, 2024 — The Nissan Hero Program Saudi Arabia, part of the NKSA Academy’s Training Department, has been honored with the Best Practices Award for its exemplary professional training and development initiatives across the Africa, Middle East, India, Europe, and Oceania […]

Unmatched Performance Unveiled Challenging All Norms: Mitsubishi Motors Middle East & Africa Launches the All-New Mitsubishi L200 in Riyadh
Riyadh, 28th May 2024: Mitsubishi Motors Middle East & Africa jointly with Alesayi Motor Company, the distributor of Mitsubishi Motors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, proudly present the highly anticipated launch of the all-new Mitsubishi L200, a milestone event showcasing Mitsubishi Motors’ unwavering commitment to innovation, excellence, and meeting the evolving needs of the Middle […]

New Electric Mobility Landmark In The Heart Of Riyadh:Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility Company and BYD Unveil Flagship Showroom Untitled
29 May 2024 The world’s #1 selling New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturer, BYD, brings its internationally acclaimed line-up of all-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles to the Showroom & Discovery Center in Al Ghadeer District Riyadh – Electric Mobility is set for an accelerated adoption across Saudi Arabia, as the world’s leading New Energy Vehicle (NEV) […]
