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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.
Geely Wallan and Alinma Bank Give Away Tugella Car
in an Exciting New PartnershipRiyadh, Saudi Arabia – Geely Wallan, the exclusive distributor of Geely vehicles in Saudi Arabia, teamed up with Alinma Bank, Official Partner of Roshn Saudi League (RSL), to give away a brand-new Tugella car to a random attendee in the audience. The activation was a celebration of the partnership between Geely Wallan and Alinma Bank, highlighting the significance of their collaboration and its impact. […]
Hyundai Motor Company anticipates the debut of the new Venue: Urban SUV ready for adventure
Dubai, February 19, 2023, Hyundai Middle East & Africa HQ is anticipating the launch of the smallest member of its SUV family, the new Venue. Stepping forward in the SUV market, the new Venue has expanded capabilities in design, performance, and advanced technologies that transform the customer experience in the crossover segment. The new Venue […]
Petromin and Electromin sign strategic partnership with Emaar Economic City
February 14th, 2023 – Jeddah: Petromin Corporation and Emaar, the Economic City (EEC: the master developers of KAEC – King Abdullah Economic City) have signed a long-term strategic partnership. The partnership will provide KAEC with mobility and transport solutions that will be available to residents and visitors. The agreement was signed by CEO of Petromin Corporation, […]
The new BMW X5 and the new BMW X6
BMW presents the extensively updated new editions of its successful Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) and Sports Activity Coupé (SAC) for the luxury segment. The new BMW X5 and new BMW X6 emphasise their inherent poise and assurance with detailed design revisions and additions to their standard specification. The update will provide the BMW X5 with […]
NMC-Kia launched newTelluride 2023
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, February 12, 2023 – Welcome to a new elevation and sophisticated The all-new 2023 Telluride. Recently launched at NMC-Kia’s flagship Jeddah showroom, the award-winning 8-Seater, family SUV, the Telluride is now available in all NMC-Kia’s showrooms in nine major cities and seven administrative regions across the western regions of the Kingdom. A raft of […]
Applications Double as Participants Sign Up for Rally Jameel’s Second Edition
Jeddah, February 15, 2023: The second edition of Rally Jameel, the region’s first-ever women’s only navigational rally, receives applications from over 70 teams from around the world – more than double the previous year. Registrations opened for the second edition earlier last month. Participants from more than 16 nationalities have applied to compete in this year’s […]
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Nissan reports April-December results for fiscal year 2022
YOKOHAMA, Japan (Feb. 13, 2023) – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced financial results for the April-December period of fiscal year 2022. April-December financial highlights For the first nine months of the fiscal year, consolidated net revenue was 7.50 trillion yen, consolidated operating profit was 289.7 billion yen, and the operating profit margin was 3.9%. Net income1 for the nine months was 115.0 billion yen. Strong currency fluctuations and […]
ANDRETTI EXTREME E PARTNERS WITH SAUDI ARABIAN AUTOMOTIVE LEADER TO FORM ANDRETTI ALTAWKILAT EXTREME E
Newly formed Andretti ALTAWKILAT Extreme E to make debut in Saudi Arabian Desert X Prix INDIANAPOLIS (February 12, 2023) – Andretti Autosport has announced today that the team’s Extreme E program will partner with ALTAWKILAT, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest automotive companies, to form Andretti ALTAWKILAT Extreme E for Season 3 of the electric, off-road SUV racing series. […]
INTER EMIRATES MOTORS AND MG MOTOR UAE SALES ENDS 2022 WITH 100% GROWTH ACROSS THE NATION
(12 February 2023, Dubai, UAE) MG Motor through its local distributor Inter Emirates Motors (IEM), a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding LLC, continues to rise up the rankings in the UAE’s top ten car manufacturers as the brand secured 8th position with an unprecedented sales performance in 2022. The year concluded with MG recording a market […]
Female Automotive BloggerTeaches Saudi Women Everything About Cars on Likee
Dubai-UAE: 07 February 2023 – Likee, one of the region’s most popular short video platforms, provides an ideal platform for people to express themselves, connect with others, and share their perspectives on a wide range of issues ultimately driving change in the Middle East. Using short video tools, people from different backgrounds have been able to […]
TAWAL signs strategic partnership with Electromin to enhance Electric Vehicle charging infrastructure in the Kingdom.
As part of LEAP 2023 Riyadh: February 8, 2023 TAWAL, the leading integrated ICT infrastructure provider in the Kingdom, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Electromin, the first Saudi company providing e-Mobility solutions. As part of the agreement, TAWAL will leverage its leading-edge solutions to enhance the Kingdom’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The innovative […]
LEXUS DESIGN AWARD 2023 Winning Entries Unveiled #lexusdesignaward
Four winners selected from among 2,068 entries representing 63 countries Dubai, UAE – 07 February, 2023: Lexus has recently announced the four winning entries of its 11th LEXUS DESIGN AWARD, the international design competition aimed at discovering and refining the capabilities of up-and-coming creators. The winners were selected from among 2,068 entries representing 63 countries by a […]
Geely Holding Experiences 4.7% Increase in Annual Sales, 82% YoY Market Share Growth in Saudi Arabia
Geely Holding experienced a 4.7% increase in annual sales in 2022, with a total of more than 2.3 million units sold across its brand portfolio. The demand for new energy vehicles was a key driver of this growth, as the group’s sales of electrified and clean alternative fuel vehicles doubled to more than 675,000 units, representing […]
Nissan Formula E Season 9 Concludes with Electric Thrill at the Diriyah E-Prix
Fenestraz in the top-10 as Nato also shows good pace DIRIYAH, Saudi Arabia (February 2nd , 2023) – Once again, the Formula E has illuminated the Riyadh street circuit with season 9 taking place under the lights in the historic town of Diriyah, leading the way towards a sustainable future in racing. With 85 years of motorsport history […]
The all-new BMW M3 CS.
Munich. BMW M GmbH will maintain its focus on adding highly appealing special-edition models to its product range in 2023. The all-new BMW M3 CS brings even greater intensity to the racing allure that marks out the company’s successful high-performance models for the premium midsize segment. This gives the BMW M3 CS a unique character profile […]
ALTAWKILAT Universal Motors Delivers 25 Chevrolet Bolt EUV vehicles to SIXT Rent A Car
The deal is the first for a Chevrolet EV model in Saudi Arabia Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – As Chevrolet continues to drive awareness towards the adoption of electric vehicles, ALTAWKILAT Universal Motors, Chevrolet’s trusted dealer partner in Saudi Arabia, signed deal with SIXT Rent A Car to onboard 25 Chevrolet Bolt EUVs to their fleet. The […]
National Auto Parts Company (NAP) celebrates its official launch in the Kingdom
The National Auto Parts Company (NAP), a subsidiary of the Petromin Corporation, celebrated its official launch, headlined “The Auto parts revolution is here”, on the 17th of January at Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The event saw an excellent turnout of attendees, including customers and key supplier partners, senior executives of NAP and Petromin corporation […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing celebrates spectacular start to the season with one-two victory at Rallye Monte-Carlo
Sébastien Ogier achieves his ninth Monte Carlo win in Toyota GR YARIS Rally1 Hybrid Electric Vehicle during round one of the 2023 World Rally Championship Dubai, UAE – 25 January 2023: The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) World Rally Team (WRT) celebrated an outstanding start to the 2023 FIA World Rally Championship recently with a one-two finish at Rallye […]
Petromin Nissan” the innovation partner of Nissan Formula E Team”
Petromin Nissan announced a strategic partnership with Nissan Formula E Team for three years from 2023. Petromin Nissan is an official dealer of Nissan vehicles in KSA. This partnership will become the official innovation partner of the Nissan Formula Team. Kalyana Sivagnanam, Petromin Group CEO, expressed that we are excited to partner with the Nissan […]
Hyundai Elantra N and IONIQ 5 win their respective AJAC Canadian Car of the Year Categories for 2023
Dubai, January 26, 2022 – Hyundai Auto Canada is excited to announce that the Elantra N has won “Best Sports Performance Car in Canada” and the IONIQ 5 has won “Best EV in Canada” by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) for 2023 as part of its Canadian Car of the Year awards program. The Hyundai […]
Canoo Announces Definitive Partnership Agreement with GCC Olayan as Exclusive Distributor of its Electric Vehicles in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 26 January 2023: Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV), a high-tech advanced mobility company, today signed an exclusive agreement with “GCC Olayan (General Contracting Company) a leading multi-national subsidiary of Olayan Saudi Holding Company (OSHCO), for sale, service and distribution of Canoo fleet solutions In Saudi Arabia. GCC Olayan has been a distributer of premier brands in Saudi Arabia for […]
Saudi Arabia’s Alyemni Motors Company unveils Forthing’s latest “T5 Evo” model and launches new corporate branding
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – January 24, 2023: Alyemni Motors Company, the authorized dealership for “Forthing” cars in Saudi Arabia, has revealed the all new “T5 Evo” 2023, set to be the next competitor in the “crossover” Small Utility Vehicles (SUV) market in the country. The new vehicle was revealed during an event attended by leadership of Alyemni Group, […]