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

Abdullatif Alissa Automotive opens Largest JAC Motors Showroom & Service center in the GCC Region in Riyadh
The company also debuted the Italian Design, Japanese Technology and German Safety Standards J7, S3, M4 vehicles from JAC Motors Riyadh, March 18, 2021: Alissa Auto Company (AACO), a member of Abdullatif Alissa Group, the leading automotive dealership in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the official exclusive distributor of JAC Motors in KSA, opened the largest showroom and service […]

Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Unveils Jeddah Street Circuit
Newest track on F1 Calendar set to be the world’s fastest street circuit Debut race weekend to take place in Jeddah under the lights on December 3rd – 5th, 2021 Estimated average speeds of 250 km/h – F1’s fastest street circuit Jeddah City Circuit stretches to 6.175 kilometres in length – F1’s longest street circuit Newest […]

Innovative Vehicle Sharing Platform “Urent” Partners with AW Rostamani Group
Urent, the innovative Dubai-based vehicle rental startup, is pleased to announce a unique new partnership with Shift Car Rental and its parent company, AW Rostamani Group. The new collaboration will enable both parties to collaborate in offering the industry a fully digitalized rental experience. Helping the general public adapt to the increasingly digital world. […]

Lucid Air is the World’s First Vehicle to Integrate Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos will be part of Lucid Air’s new 21-speaker Surreal Sound system, providing a truly immersive listening experience along with enhanced in-car active audio safety features UAE, Dubai, March 17, 2021 — Lucid Motors, which is setting new standards for sustainable mobility with its advanced luxury EVs, today unveiled the integration of Dolby Atmos® as part of […]

The Bronco Returns. Here are 12 Ways Ford’s Incredible, Innovative New Off-Road SUV Will Reinvigorate Your Driving Adventures
JEDDAH, KSA, 17 March 2021 – After years of anticipation, Bronco is back! And true to its outdoor lifestyle roots, Bronco reemerges as an off-road vehicle with standard 4×4 capability with go-anywhere, anytime capability and confidence. The all-new Bronco arrives in the Middle East this summer and is designed to deliver authentic 4×4 off-road mobility, retro-inspired style and smart […]

Car ownership more popular than pre-COVID, according to Arthur D. Little “Future of Automobility” report
43 per cent of UAE respondents now consider car ownership more important than before 34 per cent believe car ownership will be a greater necessity in the coming decade The UAE was one of 13 countries surveyed in the third Global Automotive Mobility Study Dubai, UAE, 16 March 2021: The third edition of the Global Automotive Mobility Study […]

The Family Hauler: The new PEUGEOT 5008 SUV
(10 Mar 2021, Dubai, UAE) PEUGEOT has unveiled the facelifted 5008 SUV in the GCC. With a bold new style, it is establishing the design codes of tomorrow whilst offering higher caliber and modernity; with a redesigned front end, new Full LED rear lights, and new body colors, the new PEUGEOT 5008 is also a spacious […]

World’s first-ever electric race eSkootr breaks cover
Carbon-fibre S1-X capable of 100km/h top speeds Ready for eSkootr Championship first season in 2021 Wurz: “We set aggressive design, performance and handling targets” London – UK, 1/3/2021:The eSkootr Championship (eSC) has officially unveiled the electric eSkootr that will contest the series’ first races in 2021. The cutting-edge eSkootr S1-X model has been developed and designed by […]

Nissan KSA Celebrates International Women’s Day with Top Saudi University
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (March 9, 2021) – On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Nissan Saudi Arabia conducted a special webinar for the students at Dar Al Hekma University, one of the leading female universities in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The discussion was led by Nissan KSA General Manager of Corporate Communication, Hatoon Bushnaq – one of the […]

Inspired Design: PEUGEOT Presents New 3008 SUV
(8 March 2021, Dubai, UAE) PEUGEOT has unveiled the brand-new 3008 SUV in the GCC. Being at the heart of the French brand’s stylish SUV line-up, the new PEUGEOT 3008 is a contemporary SUV with a design that captivates the driver both inside and out. With the revamped PEUGEOT 3008, the French automaker’s line-up has been strengthened […]

SAMACO Automotive announces the arrival of the new Audi Q5 with its new design
Sharper design with an even stronger Q identity Rear light cluster featuring new digital OLED technology New MMI touch-sensitive controls SAMACO Automotive Company, the exclusive distributer of Audi in Saudi Arabia, announced the arrival of the new Audi Q5 to its showrooms. One of the bestselling SUVs in the premium mid-size segment on European markets […]

Bentley Saudi Arabia is an official sponsor of the Saudi Cup
Saudi Arabia – 2 March 2021: Under the slogan “With the heritage of the past, we race the future”, Bentley Saudi Arabia sponsored the largest and most expensive horse race in the world, hosted in Riyadh over the course of two days, the “Saudi Cup” in its second edition, as part of a series of […]

Porsche earns vital points at the start of the Formula E season
Diriyah E-Prix, Races 1 & 2 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Saudi Arabia: Porsche kicked off its second Formula E season with two night races in the desert of Saudi Arabia. The world’s first fully-electric racing series celebrated its premiere as an official world championship on the demanding street circuit in Diriyah last […]

Ford EcoSport’s Visually Efficient Design Complements Established Family-Friendly On-Road Capability
JEDDAH, KSA, 28 February 2021 — When the Ford EcoSport was launched more than a decade ago, Ford wanted it to be both efficient in terms of performance and infused with the company’s efficient design DNA. The EcoSport’s design also had to appeal to people around the world. From New York to Casablanca and Dubai, the EcoSport’s […]

Honda Motor Co.(Middle East and Africa) Announces the Biggest Launch of the Year
The automobile brand to unveil new models of three vehicles on March 2nd 2022, in MENA Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 28, 2021, (AETOSWire): Honda Motor Co.(the Middle East and Africa) will be revealing new models of three vehicles on March 2nd in one of the biggest launches of 2021. It will be a triple treat event […]

THE PEUGEOT LION ROARS LOUDER.
The world’s oldest surviving automotive brand is reaffirming its personality and character with a new logo. It is turning over a new page in its history. PEUGEOT unveiled its new logo: a coat of arms adorned with a magnificent lion’s head.Since 1850, PEUGEOT has had ten successive logos, all of which feature the lion’s emblem. […]

Nissan e.dams begins new Formula E season with strong momentum
Season six victory and podiums energize team ahead of championship’s first races in 2021 YOKOHAMA, Japan (Feb. 24, 2021) – The Nissan e.dams team is kicking off the new ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season at the Diriyah E-Prix energized by its results last season: a performance surge that included a victory and three podiums in […]

Tesla Delivered 180,600 Vehicles in Q4 2020 – 30% More than Q3
Tesla and enigmatic founder, Elon Musk have been on the news regularly in recent months for the company’s impressive performance in 2020. Musk has long wanted to break through the mainstream market with his electric cars and it seems that he has finally done it. According to data presented by TradingPlatforms.com, Tesla sold 30% more cars […]

The new Volkswagen Teramont: ultimate comfort and versatility coming soon to the Middle East
– The Volkswagen Teramont has received a redesigned facelift for 2021 – A vehicle which never compromises on space, quality, safety, and connectivity – The 2021 Teramont will be in showrooms from April 2021 – The popular seven-seater SUV features an updated interior and exterior – Starting from $36,964 +VAT United Arab Emirates; 24 February 2021 – […]

PHANTOM TEMPUS COLLECTION: A UNIQUE MOTOR CAR ON AN APPROPRIATELY GRAND SCALE
Rolls-Royce Phantom, the marque’s pinnacle product, which resides at the apex of the luxury world, has today become the subject of an exclusive and rare collection, the Phantom Tempus Collection. New Collection of the marque’s pinnacle Phantom limousine Design concept inspired by time, astronomical phenomena and the infinite reaches of the universe New Bespoke paint […]

SIGN4L Introduces New Electronic Warfare Capabilities at IDEX 2021
V-Protect Ensures Jamming of Radio Frequency Signals NavControl-G Enables GPS Spoofing to counter UAVs Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, (AETOSWire) – SIGN4L, a dynamic provider of agile and adaptive electronic warfare and intelligence (EW&I) solutions, today launched two state-of-the-art solutions that are set to offer a tactical advantage in the missions of tomorrow. V-Protect, a radio frequency (RF) communication jamming […]

Online Service Booking Now Available with Nissan KSA
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Feb. 18, 2021) – Nissan KSA has deployed their latest online service in their mission to integrate digitalization across their functions and services, providing customers with the convenience of booking their car servicing needs online. The move is the latest in Nissan KSA’s continuous search for ways to optimize the digital customer experience, providing […]
