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ALTAWKILAT organizes Test Drive event for latest models of Hongqi cars in Riyadh
The Universal Premium Motor Agencies (ALTAWKILAT Premium), the official distributor of Hongqi in Saudi Arabia, organized an exclusive test drive for the latest models of Hongqi cars at Nofa Resort in Riyadh amid an atmosphere full of luxury and comfort. The latest models of Hongqi luxury cars were showcased in this event which was attended […]
NEW STATE MOBILE MARCH UPDATE NOW LIVE, KICKS OFF PARTNERSHIP WITH McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE
Available now on Android and iOS, the update also includes a new Survivor Pass, a revamped Erangel map, a new weapon, weapon customization options, and more United Arab Emirates, Dubai – March 17, 2022 – KRAFTON, Inc. today announced that the March Update for NEW STATE MOBILE is live on Android and iOS. This update […]
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At today’s BMW Group Annual Conference, Frank Weber, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG for Development, presents the first details of the future BMW 7 Series. Munich. A few weeks before its world premiere and on the occasion of today’s BMW Group Annual Conference, Frank Weber, Member of the Board of Management […]
THE 8 X JEFF KOONS makes a POP! at Art Dubai, offering a close look at the exceptional new BMW model.
Dubai, UAE. In an exclusive edition of only 99 automobiles, a strictly limited number of the M850i xDrive Gran Coupé were created by Jeff Koons and BMW during several years of close collaboration. The most elaborately designed vehicle in all of BMW’s history, THE 8 X JEFF KOONS was presented at Art Dubai from 11-13 […]
Luxury 100 awards: INFINITI QX80 Black Edition voted ‘Powerhouse Luxury SUV of the Year’
MUSCAT: Recognised for its excellence and impeccable performance, INFINITI’s full-size luxury SUV, the QX80 Black Edition, received the ‘Powerhouse Luxury SUV of the Year’ award during the 2021 edition of Signature – The Luxury 100 Award. Designed exclusively for customers in the GCC, the INFINITI QX80 Black Edition grade accentuates the SUV’s presence on the […]
Clean Bandit JoinsFORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2022Sunday Night Concert Line-up
Global chart-topping group Clean Bandit to perform at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Sunday, March 27th Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – The Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) – Promoter of the FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2022 – today announced that multi-million selling chart toppers, Clean Bandit, will perform at the post-race concert on Sunday […]
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A Delegation from Naif Arab University for Security Sciences Praises Najm’s Proactive Endeavors and Role in Enhancing Traffic Safety
Riyadh, KSA, March 14, 2022: During a visit in which Najm showcased its achievements and advanced performance in handling traffic safety operations, Dr. Mohammad Al-Suliman, the CEO of Najm for Insurance Services, met with a delegation from Naif Arab University for Security Sciences headed by Major General Dr. Ali Dhabyan Al-Rashidi, supervisor of the Traffic Safety Center […]
The New PEUGEOT 308 wins Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) 2022
The new PEUGEOT 308 has been declared “Women’s World Car of the Year 2022”, after an astounding vote from the 56 female members of the WWCOTY (Women Worldwide Car of The Year) jury. The PEUGEOT 308 won ahead of 65 new models launched in 2021 that had entered the competition. The title of “Women’s World […]
Born For More Sanabel Modern Motors launches it’s premium brand “Exeed” across Saudi Arabia
Jeddah, KSA, March 13, 2022: Sanabel Modern Motors, a Mohamed Youssef Naghi company, revealed for the first time. The iconic car “EXEED” in Saudi Arabia on 13th March 2022, marking an end of much anticipated arrival of one of the world’s renowned premium brands to the Kingdom. Exeed, a Chery international subsidiary, stands shoulder to […]
Two EDGE Entities Sign Deal to Design Custom Power Distribution Units for Armoured Vehicles #WDS2022
AL TAIF to Develop, Install 413 Custom PDUs into NIMR Vehicles PDUs Designed In-House by AL TAIF Emirati Engineers Abu Dhabi-UAE: 8 March, 2022 – EDGE Group entity,AL TAIF, the UAE’s leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for military equipment, today announced that it has signed a contract to develop 413 enhanced […]
Ford GT Alan Mann Heritage Edition Celebrates Experimental GT Race Car Prototypes from 1966 at Chicago Auto Show
Limited-edition livery features Alan Mann Racing’s signature red and gold exterior with contemporary touches of exposed carbon fiber and Frozen White accents Ford GT Alan Mann Heritage Edition was on display at the 2022 Chicago Auto Show alongside the 1966 Ford AM GT-1 prototype Al Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 07 February 2022 – As a tribute […]
EDGE Introduces a Protected Ambulance Based on Rabdan 8×8 at World Defense Show 2022 #WDS2022
Rabdan ambulance ensures response and support capabilities with optimal protection at the frontlines Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: 6 March, 2022 – EDGE entity AL JASOOR, the UAE’s armoured vehicle specialist, unveiled a new variant of its Rabdan 8×8 infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) – the Rabdan ambulance – on the first day of the World Defense Show […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD DEFENSE SHOW 2022 #WDS2022
RIYADH, March 6, 2022: US-based Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK) company, will display its 4-door Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) at the World Defense Show 2022 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The vehicle will be part of Oshkosh Defense’s exhibit (Booth #N4). Oshkosh will also be participating in the World Defense Show’s Customer Experience Demonstration Program, which […]
Ford Accelerating Transformation: Forming Distinct Auto Units to Scale EVs, Strengthen Operations, Unlock Value
Creates distinct electric vehicle and internal combustion businesses poised to compete and win against both new EV competitors and established automakers Organizes Ford to deliver for customers with the focus and speed of a startup at the leading edge of technology, supported by deep expertise in engineering and high-volume production Ford Blue will build out […]
Next-Generation Ford Everest Is Bold Outside, a Sanctuary on the Inside and Engineered For Adventure
Built tough and capable on the outside, next-gen Everest’s sanctuary-like interior provides occupants with a comfortable, safe, high-tech and inviting cabin designed for daily duties and long road-trips Depending on market, Everest offers a choice of durable powertrains that includes a new 3.0-litre turbodiesel V6, its proven 2.0-litre turbodiesel engines and, from 2023, the 2.3-litre […]
MG Saudi achieves Exceptional Sales Figures during the year 2021
MG Sales exceeds 24,000 units in 2021, with an increase of 54% over the year 2020. Continuous expansionary strategic plans to open more showrooms and integrated service centers. Alliance strengthened with major after-sales service companies in order to raise the standards of customer satisfaction to the highest levels. MG Saudi continues to record the highest […]
Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Lucid Group Gearing Up for First International Plant in Saudi Arabia After Signing Agreements with Multiple Agencies
Lucid announces long-term plan to bring advanced automotive manufacturing to Saudi Arabia to address global demand. Lucid estimates that the location of Lucid’s first international manufacturing plant in Saudi Arabia may result in up to $3.4 billion of value to Lucid over 15 years. New international manufacturing plant targets 150,000 vehicles per year at the King Abdullah Economic City […]
The FORMULA 1 STC SAUDI ARABIAN GRAND PRIX 2022
One Month to Go! Gets Ready to Host Return of F1 in Jeddah · Renowned Saudi artist Rex Chouk to decorate run off areas · Modifications to track sightlines planned at Turns 2, 3, 14 and 21 · Start time brought forward by half hour to 8pm local time · Main Grandstand sold out for […]
New Opel Mokka Makes UAE Debut
(Dubai, UAE) A car designed to arouse emotions and show the way forward for the brand, the new Opel Mokka is now available in the UAE and is one of the first models to wear the redesigned brand face, the Opel Vizor. The same goes for the redesigned Opel Blitz lightning bolt emblem and the […]
Nissan Saudi Arabia Promotes Car Safety through a Back-to-School Video
In line with Nissan KSA’s efforts to reinforce the Arabic Language to strengthen the national identity particularly for the young generation in Saudi Arabia JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (February 23, 2022) – Since Arabic is the official language in the Kingdom and the mother tongue for Saudi natives, Nissan KSA has collaborated with Dreamrock entrainment, a […]
XA Group partners with Privacy4Cars to address vehicle privacy concerns in the Middle East, Australia, New Zealand, and India
Leading Vehicle Data Privacy Platform Expands to New Markets February 21, 2022 – Dubai, UAE – XA Group (XA), the region’s trusted provider of technologically advanced automotive repair solution provider, has joined forces with Privacy4Cars, the first privacy-tech company focused on identifying the challenges posed by vehicle data and creating solutions to better protect consumers, […]
Next-Gen Ranger Raptor Rewrites the Rulebook for Off-Road Performance
High performance 3.0-litre twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 delivers up to 292kw (392hp) and 583Nm torque, enabling phenomenal performance on and off-road, and a class-exclusive electronically controlled active exhaust system for mild-to-wild engine sounds Master tough terrain with up to seven selectable drive modes, and re-engineered suspension with Ford Performance developed FOX 2.5-inch Live Valve internal bypass […]