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Blacklane joins Skywards Everyday as first chauffeur service partner

Wed, 10 Jun 2026

Blacklane, a global chauffeur service, has joined Emirates Skywards through Skywards Everyday in the UAE, becoming the programme’s first chauffeur service partner.

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HUMAIN, NVIDIA bring Robotaxi-ready platform to Middle East

Wed, 10 Jun 2026

HUMAIN, a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, has announced that it will lead the entry of NVIDIA's DRIVE Hyperion robotaxi-ready platform ecosystem into the Middle East.

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Yas Island Abu Dhabi unveils Grand Prix Package for F1 Fans

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Yas Island Abu Dhabi has announced the return of its Grand Prix Package for 2026, offering motorsport fans the opportunity to enjoy four days of racing action combined with stays at participating Yas Island Hotels and Yas Neighbour Hotels.

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Final Rentals partners with Autorent to accelerate growth in Gulf

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

British car rental technology platform Final Rentals has announced a major expansion of its Gulf operations through a strategic partnership with Autorent, one of the region's largest vehicle rental and leasing operators.

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Dubai RTA deploys advanced AI at Bus Operations Control Centre

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has deployed an advanced suite of AI-powered smart dashboards at the Bus Operations Control Centre, marking a significant milestone in the real-time management of bus services through advanced data analytics and artificial intelligence.

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Dubai Taxi Company in deal to boost mobility services in Ajman

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) has signed an agreement with AJ Industries, an expert in sustainable and innovative automotive solutions in Ajman, in bid to scale its operational expertise, digital platforms and e-hailing capabilities to support the mobility ecosystem in the emirate.

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Omoda and Jaecoo brings AI driverless parking solutions to UAE

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Leading automotive brand Omoda and Jaecoo has announced plans to bring its advanced AI-powered driverless parking system ‑ VPD (Valet Parking Driver) ‑ to select models in the UAE market as part of its next-generation intelligent mobility vision.

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Imagine Dragons set to headline F1 after-race concerts

Thu, 21 May 2026

Ethara has announced that one of the world’s biggest bands, Imagine Dragons, will headline the After-Race Concerts at the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Saturday, December 5.

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Bolt expands ride-hailing service into Abu Dhabi

Mon, 18 May 2026

Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), a leading provider of mobility services in Dubai, and its strategic partner Bolt today announced the entry of Bolt’s ride-hailing services in Abu Dhabi, marking a significant step in the partnership’s expansion across the UAE.

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Dubai Taxi Company to acquire National Taxi for $394.8m

Wed, 13 May 2026

Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the share capital of National Taxi, one of the UAE’s established taxi operators with operations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain for a total enterprise value of AED1.45 billion ($394.83 million).