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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.

Porsche sales grow 11 percent in the Middle East, Africa and India region in 2023
Deliveries of 9,135 new cars reflect a strong year in the region and successful events such as Icons of Porsche in Dubai. Dubai. Porsche delivered 9,135 cars in the Middle East, Africa, and India in the 2023 calendar year. This represents 11 percent growth compared to 2022 and follows a 20 percent increase the year prior. […]

Nissan Saudi Arabia Redefines Loyalty in Automotive Excellence with the Launch of the Nissan Rewards Program
Unlocking Exclusive Discounts and Offers for customers. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (01.14.2024) – In a bold move towards reshaping the landscape of automotive customer service, Nissan Saudi Arabia is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated Rewards program, set to revolutionize the way customers engage with the brand. This program is set underscores Nissan’s steadfast commitment to “Defy ordinary.” This […]

OMODA Hit Record High in Sales in 2023 with 13,677 Vehicles Sold in December
2023 was an extraordinary year for OMODA, marked by the sensational debut of the OMODA E5 at the global brand launch event in April, followed by the boundary-pushing expansion showcased at the user conference in October, and capped off with a multitude of global accolades at the end of the year. During the year, OMODA’s […]

Careem’s 2023: A Year of Remarkable Achievements and Fascinating Trends
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 8 January 2024 – As a beacon of digital convenience in the Middle East, Careem has unveiled its intriguing customer trends and remarkable achievements for 2023. The company, renowned for its comprehensive multi-service app, has been instrumental in simplifying the daily lives of millions across the region, offering over 20 digital […]

Samsung Announces Collaboration With Tesla at CES 2024
for SmartThings Energy SmartThings Energy is the first to integrate with Tesla’s API to enhance residential energy experience SEOUL, Korea – Jan. 5, 2024 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced that it has established a service integration with Tesla, to be showcased at CES® 2024, that will connect SmartThings Energy to Tesla products such as Powerwall home […]

FORMULA E DRIVER PASCAL WEHRLEIN EYES STRONG PERFORMANCES AT SAUDI ARABIA’S DIRIYAH E-PRIX RACES
Dubai and Riyadh, 4th January 2024: Formula E driver Pascal Wehrlein cannot wait to race in Saudi Arabia for the Diriyah E-Prix double-headers with his sights set on triumphing again in this month’s races. The TAG Heuer Porsche driver is preparing for Season 10’s opener in Mexico next weekend and while that is his focus for […]

United Motors Group Signs MOU with Banma Network to Launch a New Model for Intelligent Electric Services in the Kingdom
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, December 2023 – The Saudi-Chinese Investment Conference, hosted by the Saudi Ministry of Investment and the Chinese Ministry of Commerce in Beijing on December 12, has successfully concluded. In the context of Saudi Arabia’s “Vision 2030” and the Chinese “Belt and Road Initiative,” the meeting strengthened the strategic partnership between the two countries […]

GM Middle East pioneers ‘Technologist’ role across dealerships to enhance education on in-vehicle technology
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – General Motors Middle East continues to expand its mission for a connected and electrified future of mobility through the introduction of a dedicated in-dealer technologist role, that champions education and exposure for potential and existing customers to EV technology, vehicle connectivity and sophisticated in-vehicle technologies. The newly presented position by GM […]

Najm is the Official Traffic Safety Partner for the 6th International Traffic Safety Forum and Exhibition
Dammam, January 1, 2024 Najm for Insurance Services was honored by Eastern Province Governor HRH Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz for its participation in the Sixth International Traffic Safety Forum and Exhibition as the Official Traffic Safety Partner. The Saudi Society for Traffic Safety (SALAMA) organized the forum in the Eastern Province under the theme […]

Nissan Rolls into Dhahran for Inaugural Mobility Motor Show
Nissan Joins Mobility Motor Show with Exclusive Offers for Aramco members. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – (December 31, 2023) – Nissan Saudi Arabia participate in the first Mobility Motor Show in Dahran, happening from December 28th to 31st. Joining other major automakers at this exciting event, Nissan showcased its latest carline and explored new possibilities alongside industry […]
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The JAECOO Test Drive Event in Riyadh Reveals the Unprecedented Technology and Performance of the J7 Model
The media test drive event of JAECOO’s new J7 urban off-road SUV, which was magnificently held mid-month at a luxurious resort in Riyadh, with the theme “Adventure and Experience”, was a splendid showcase. It not only highlighted the excellent performance of the J7 on rough terrains and the driving experience, but also served as an […]

Careem and Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) expand their partnership to streamline travel for intercity commuters
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 31st December 2023: Careem, the leading multi-service app in the region, announces the expansion of its strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) to facilitate a smooth and seamless transportation experience for railway passengers to and from its North and East lines. As part of the agreement, Careem will expand its presence […]

KIA EV9 NAMED ‘FAMILY CAR OF THE YEAR’
AT THE 2023 TOPGEAR.COM AWARDS Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, December 2023 – The Kia EV9 has been named ‘Family Car of the Year’ at the 2023 TopGear.com Awards. The fully electric EV9 – Kia’s new flagship SUV – impressed Top Gear’s judges thanks to its combination of a family-friendly space, long driving range, in-car technology, and cutting-edge design and sustainability features. […]

BMW Motorrad unveils the next-generation R 1300 GS in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, December 24, 2023: BMW Motorrad, a pioneer in motorcycle innovation and craftsmanship, recently celebrated its 100th anniversary with the grand launch of the new BMW R 1300 GS in Saudi Arabia. Held at Camel Square on December 2 in Jeddah and at Reem Circuit on December 8 in Riyadh, the events marked an extraordinary milestone […]

10 Reasons to Buy a Kia Stinger GT in 2023.
Jeddah, December 27, 2023 –With the Kia stinger GT coming to the end of its production, now is the time to jump to the chance to own one before it’s too late. The tribute edition sets sail for the stinger journey, this limited-edition release pays homage to the spirit of driving enthusiasts worldwide, offering an unmatched […]

In A Glamorous Event In Jeddah ALTAWKILAT Unveiled The All New GMC HUMMER EV
Jeddah – December 2023 ALTAWKILAT showcased the highly anticipated fully electric Hummer EV, featuring both SUV and SUT models. The event took place at the ALTAWKILAT flagship showroom in the heart of Jeddah, and it was attended by a group of distinguished guests, including VIP customers, members of the media, influencers, and automotive enthusiasts. ALTAWKILAT’s […]

Porsche Saudi is Awarded as the Best Social Media Campaign Worldwide.
Porsche Saudi Arabia and SAMACO Motors is thrilled to announce that they have been awarded the Best Exclusive Manufacturer Social Media Performance by Porsche AG. This prestigious recognition highlights the exceptional efforts made by Porsche Saudi Arabia in creating a one-of-a-kind campaign that effectively reaches its target audience through various social media platforms. The campaign, […]

Elevating Luxury and Safety: The 2024 INFINITI QX50
December 22, 2023 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Known for its stylish design, dynamic driving pleasure and innovative technology, the INFINITI QX50 has become a mainstay in the automaker’s luxury lineup. It returns for 2024, maintaining its appeal with refined exterior elements and upgraded safety technologies, ready to take on the infinite road once more. Refined Styling, […]

Nissan Saudi Arabia Achieves Record-Breaking November Sales, Driven by Strong Y62 Performance and Strategic Partnership with Tahakom
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia- December 21, 2023- Nissan Saudi Arabia has announced a remarkable November Sales performance, achieving its highest monthly sales figures since March 2017. This notable accomplishment underscores the escalating preference for Nissan vehicles in the kingdom and affirms the company’s unwavering dedication to surpassing customer expectations. Genuine fleet sales played a crucial role in […]

Hyundai Showcases Diverse Range of Cars in the Kingdom with Top Saudi Media Representatives and Company Headquarters’ Delegates
December 19th, 2023 – Hyundai has showcased its mix of Saudi Arabia model range to Media & influencers at a special ‘Day with Hyundai’ event in Jeddah. The event, which highlighted the brand’s recently refreshed mix of SUV line-up models, demonstrated the commitment to quality and innovation that has established the Korean brand as one of […]

Stunning performance: The new McLaren GTS
McLaren today reveals the new GTS, which joins the McLaren line-up as a replacement for the GT. The super-lightweight GTS is engineered to delight drivers who demand the dynamic excellence and driving excitement of a McLaren and the ride comfort, refinement and luggage space suited to routine drives and extended journeys. “The new McLaren GTS […]

Inter Emirates Motors Celebrates Remarkable Market Growth in 2023
Dubai, UAE, 19th December 2023: Inter Emirates Motors (IEM), a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding LLC and the official distributor of MG Motor in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), proudly announces the exceptional performance achieved throughout 2023, marking a triumphant year of growth and accomplishment. Through persistent dedication and strategic initiatives, Inter Emirates Motors has reached […]
