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Lucid Group and EVIQ Announce MoU to Revolutionize High-Speed Public charging infrastructure for Electric Vehicles in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 29, 2024. Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), maker of the world’s most advanced electric vehicles, represented by Lucid in Saudi Arabia and Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Company (EVIQ), have announced a strategic MoU to activate high-speed public charging infrastructure to support the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Kingdom. The MoU signifies a strategic alignment between […]
JAECOO Launches Groundbreaking Torque Vectoring Four-Wheel Drive Technology Reshaping Extreme Off-Road Experiences
Brand Launch in the KSA Early Next Month Adhering to the design philosophy of “From Classic, Beyond Classic,” the #JAECOO #J7 masterfully integrates the joys of off-roading with luxury, intelligence, and safety. The ARDIS All Road Drive Intelligent System, a smart technology uniquely developed by JAECOO to meet off-road demands, has evolved technologically once again, […]
NMC KIA announces the arrival of the SUV Kia Sorento 2024 in its showrooms in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, May 2024: In a bold new step for Saudi Arabia’s most exciting and innovative automotive partnership, NMC-Kia, the National Marketing Company (NMC) has announced the arrival of the 2024 Kia Sorento to Saudi Arabia with a determination to stay competitive in the midsize three-row SUV market. The 2024 Kia Sorento boasts a bold new exterior […]
Hyundai Motor Global Honors Authorized Distributors in Saudi Arabia at Annual Regional Ceremony
Riyadh, May 20, 2024: In recognition of their efforts to enhance the Hyundai brand in Saudi Arabia and their exceptional customer service, the authorized distributors of Hyundai in the Kingdom—Al Wallan Trading Company, Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, and Al-Majdouie Motors—were awarded the “Best Distributors in the Middle East and Africa” at the annual regional ceremony held […]
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N Voted Best EV Hot Hatchat the 2024 TopGear.com Electric Awards
· High-performance electric hatch picks up another prestigious award · Praised by judges for its exceptional driving experience Dubai, MAY 22, 2024 – The multiple award-winning Hyundai IONIQ 5 N has added yet another coveted honour to its expanding trophy cabinet by being named Best EV Hot Hatch at the 2024 TopGear.com Electric Awards. Now […]
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Unstoppable OMODA & JAECOO Global Export Sales Volume Surpassed 220,000! Now joining the KSA market with their Pre-Sales Campaign
The long wait for OMODA & JAECOO is finally over for the Saudi market, as starting next week the pre-sales for OMODA & JAECOO will begin. Saudi Customers can now book OMODA or JAECOO vehicles directly from their websites. Not only this, in fact, but the soft launch of the brand will also take place […]
Porsche Saudi Arabia and SAMACO Motors Launch the New Panamera
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – 22 May 2024 In a landmark event for luxury automotive enthusiasts, Porsche Saudi Arabia and SAMACO Motors are thrilled to introduce the new Panamera 2024, which challenges boundaries with more power, state-of-the-art technology, an enhanced driving dynamic, and new design features. The launch events were held in Riyadh and Jeddah, which […]
Breaking New Ground: SERES MF Platform Marks a New Era for Intelligent Luxury Vehicles
BEIJING–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– SERES Auto, the leading Chinese new energy vehicle company, has recently unveiled the MF platform which features comprehensive safety, diverse power, versatile space, and intelligent technology. “SERES Group’s development is rooted in a ‘user-centric’ approach, focusing on software-defined vehicles,” said Zhang Xinghai, Founder and Chairman of SERES Auto. “We will continue to advance […]
Julie Mehretu’s BMW Art Car Celebrates its World Premiere at the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
Paris/ Munich – 22nd May 2024. The 20th BMW Art Car is being presented to the public for the first time today at the Centre Pompidou in Paris. Designed by renowned New York-based contemporary artist Julie Mehretu, the project transforms the BMW M Hybrid V8 racecar into a performative work of art, continuing a longstanding tradition of […]
All-new BMW X2 set to elevate the compact premium Sport Activity Coupé experience in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 21 May 2024: Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the official importer of BMW Group vehicles in Saudi Arabia, unveiled the all-new BMW X2 – the first-of-its-kind compact premium Sport Activity Coupé (SAC) – in the Kingdom with exclusive launch events held in Jeddah and at their Riyadh Northern Ring Road showroom. The second-generation BMW X2 has evolved to […]
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Petromin Foton Celebrates Successful Sponsorship of the 2nd Jeddah International Building Exhibition in the Presence of the Chinese Ambassador.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – May 16, 2024— Petromin Foton is proud to have sponsored and actively participated in the 2024 Jeddah International Building & Interior Exhibition (JIBEX), held from May 7th to May 9th. As the leading exhibition for construction and decoration in the Western Region, JIBEX brought together top suppliers from China’s construction industry and […]
THE NEW CONTINENTAL GT IS COMING
(Crewe, 17 May 2024) The new, fourth-generation Continental GT is to be unveiled in June, as the first car built around Bentley’s new Ultra Performance Hybrid powertrain. Delivering 782 PS and 1000 Nm of torque, combined with 50 miles (80 km) of electric-only range and a CO2 figure (WLPT) of under 50 g/km, the new Continental GT […]
THE BATUR CONVERTIBLE FROM BENTLEY SAUDI ARABIA – THE NEXT CHAPTER OF
LUXURY, PERFORMANCE AND PERSONALISATION, COACHBUILT BY MULLINER Saudi Arabia – 16 May 2024: Bentley Saudi Arabia today reveals the third coachbuilt Bentley of the modern era – the Batur Convertible. Created by Mulliner, Bentley’s in house bespoke division and the longest standing coachbuilder in the world, the Batur Convertible follows the exquisitely hand-crafted Bacalar barchetta and […]
Icons of Porsche, the largest car festival in the Middle East, returns to Dubai on November 23-24
In a year where Porsche is launching more cars than ever before, the largest gathering of car enthusiasts, art connoisseurs, food lovers, music aficionados and family-friendly entertainment in the Middle East returns for a fourth edition at ‘The Slab’ in the Dubai Design District on 23-24 November 2024. Dubai. In just three years, Icons of Porsche […]
Nissan reports financial results for fiscal year 2023
YOKOHAMA, Japan (May 14, 2024) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced financial results for the full year and the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023, ending March 31, 2024. Full year financial results Nissan has strengthened its business foundation by steadily implementing key initiatives under the Nissan NEXT business transformation plan. In FY2023, the final year of the plan, despite a very challenging business environment, Nissan has been continuously improving the quality of sales in each market. Global sales remained at 3.44 million units […]
OMODA 5 Sets New Safety Benchmarks, Secures E-NCAP and A-NCAP Global 5-Star Safety Certification
The automotive industry has never before been at the convergence of so many technological revolutions. Electrification and the intelligent revolution are carving out a new track. Regardless of how the track changes, building automobiles still requires a solid industrial foundation and craftsmanship to go further. In recent years, OMODA, a favorite among the global Z […]
CONTINENTAL GT V8, GTC V8 AND FLYING SPUR V8 LEAVE THE UK, EUROPEAN AND MEAI MARKETS
(Crewe, 13 May 2024) Bentley Motors is today confirming the retirement of its current-generation 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine from the Continental GT, Continental GTC and Flying Spur model lines. The first regions to see the current V8 version depart will be the UK, Europe and MEAI, with other areas to follow later. While the current engine […]
Development of the first 911 with hybrid drive completed successfully
Stuttgart. The first Porsche 911 sports car for the road with a hybrid drive is in the starting blocks. Following an extensive development and testing programme, the new 911 with a performance-focused hybrid drive is ready for series production. More than five million kilometres of testing “For the first time in our icon’s 61-year history, […]
Hyundai Relies on Continental’s Original Equipment
Expertise for its Tucson The Hyundai Motor Group relies on Continental’s original equipment expertise for its Tucson. The South Korean car manufacturer has given Continental three approvals for its SUV. The Tucson runs worldwide from the factory on either energy-saving EcoContact 6 or comfort-optimized PremiumContact 6 tires. For the Asia-Pacific region, Hyundai has also approved the CrossContact […]
Almajdouie Changan Announces the Arrival of “2025 Hunter” to the Saudi Market
Jeddah, 05 May 2024 – In a step that reflects its leadership and continuous development in the automotive world, Almajdouie Motors, the authorized dealer of Changan vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, announced the arrival of the 2025 Hunter, with both automatic and manual transmissions, to the markets of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. […]
Bespoke Sophistication: The 2024 INFINITI QX60
9 May, 2024 Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The 2024 INFINITI QX60 stands out as an enticing option for individuals seeking elevated luxury. Offering seating for up to seven passengers, captivating aesthetics both inside and out, and a plethora of premium features Building on its remarkable craftsmanship and unmatched performance, the 2024 INFINITI QX60 arrives with […]
Nissan Introduces Game-Changing ALPFA After-Sale Solution for Elevated Customer Retention in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 5/8/2024 – Nissan has announced the first regional launch of its trailblazing after-sale service solution, ALPFA (Analytics Leading Platform For Aftersales), in Saudi Arabia. This advanced system is set to revolutionize customer experiences and loyalty across the Nissan dealership network by effectively harnessing the power of digitalization to measure, understand, and enhance […]