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

Fluke FEV500 Launched in Saudi Arabia to Support Fast DC EV Charging Infrastructure
Fluke Corporation has launched the FEV500 testing solution in Saudi Arabia to support the Kingdom’s rapid expansion of fast DC Level 3 EV charging stations.

GAZOO Racing Secures Historic 1-2-3-4 Finish at Rally Japan
GAZOO Racing dominated Rally Japan with a 1-2-3-4 finish, led by Elfyn Evans, extending Toyota’s championship lead to 127 points.

OMODA & JAECOO Showcases Smart Mobility Technologies and Robotics for UAE Cities
OMODA & JAECOO has demonstrated its latest AiMOGA robotics and VPD autonomous parking systems designed to support future smart cities in the UAE.

Acer Expands Smart Connected E-mobility Lineup at COMPUTEX 2026
Acer has expanded its smart transit portfolio at COMPUTEX 2026, introducing new connected e-bikes and e-scooters managed by a unified mobile application.

NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion Platform Expands Globally for Level 4 Robotaxis
NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion expands its global ecosystem through partnerships with Foxconn, Uber, and HUMAIN to deploy Level 4 autonomous robotaxis.

NVIDIA AI Platforms Expanded at GTC Taipei for Robotics and Autonomous Vehicles
NVIDIA expanded its computing infrastructure at GTC Taipei, launching new AI platforms, the Vera Rubin architecture, and autonomous vehicle technologies.

Lumi Branch Expansion: New Outlets in Tabuk, Taif, and Jeddah
Lumi has opened three new branches in Tabuk, Taif, and Jeddah, expanding its vehicle rental and leasing network to 44 locations across Saudi Arabia.

HUMAIN Partners with NVIDIA to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles in Saudi Arabia
HUMAIN has partnered with NVIDIA to deploy level 4-ready autonomous vehicles in Saudi Arabia, utilizing the DRIVE Hyperion platform.

OMODA & JAECOO Showcases VPD Smart Parking Technology for UAE Urban Driving
OMODA & JAECOO has demonstrated its new VPD driverless self-parking technology designed to simplify urban driving and vehicle retrieval in the UAE.

NVIDIA Launches Alpamayo 2 Super Model for Robotaxis
NVIDIA has launched Alpamayo 2 Super, a 32-billion-parameter reasoning model designed to accelerate level 4 autonomous robotaxi development.

NVIDIA Launches Cosmos 3 Open Physical AI Foundation Model
NVIDIA has launched Cosmos 3, an open physical AI foundation model built on a mixture-of-transformers architecture to accelerate robotics development.

Mistral AI Launches New Industrial Engineering Software Stack
Mistral AI has launched a new software stack for industrial engineering, partnering with Airbus, BMW Group, and ASML to optimize design and simulation.

Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 Concludes in Jakarta Highlighting Electric Transit
The fourth edition of Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 concluded in Jakarta, showcasing 25 advanced vehicles and highlighting the rapid shift toward electric transit.

Ferrari Luce All-Electric Sports Car Unveiled in Rome
Ferrari has unveiled the Ferrari Luce in Rome, marking its first all-electric sports car developed in collaboration with LoveFrom.

Al Masaood Automobiles Launches Summer Campaign with Free Fuel Offer on Nissan Models
Al Masaood Automobiles introduces a summer promotion offering up to three years of free fuel on select Nissan models in Abu Dhabi.

MobED Robot Platform Wins 2026 Red Dot Design Award
The MobED robot platform has won the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2026, recognized for its advanced engineering and real-world usability.

Hyundai ID Card Case Wins 2026 Red Dot Design Award
Hyundai Motor’s new employee ID card case has secured the 2026 Red Dot Award for Product Design, featuring MagSafe compatibility and a modular structure.

Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé Electric Sports Car Revealed with 1,169 HP
The new Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé has been revealed with up to 1,169 horsepower and advanced axial flux motor technology.

Globant Powers New Connected Race Experience for Formula 1 Fans
Globant has launched a new race experience module within the official F1 app to centralize real-time scheduling and personalized wayfinding.

VinFast Aftersales Ecosystem Drives Global Expansion into Middle East
VinFast’s aftersales ecosystem is driving global growth as the EV maker expands into the Middle East with the VF 8 and comprehensive warranty packages.

Changan Launches BlueCore HEV Self-Charging Hybrid for Middle East and Africa
Changan’s BlueCore HEV system is a self-charging hybrid for the Middle East and Africa, achieving 2.98 L/100 km fuel efficiency with AI-based energy management.

Ford Expedition 2025: New Model Launches in Saudi Arabia with 400 HP Engine
The Ford Expedition 2025 launches in Saudi Arabia with a 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine producing 400 hp. It is available in Active, Platinum, and Stealth trims through Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors.
