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Automechanika Dubai Awards 2025 calls for final submissions

Mon, 11 Aug 2025

Nominations for the fifth annual Automechanika Dubai Awards are now open, said organisers.

Motoring

Work starts on Bahrain's first major utility-scale power plant

Sat, 09 Aug 2025

Work has begun on Bahrain’s first major utility-scale solar project located in the kingdom's southern region near Bilaj Al Jazayer with a planned production capacity of 150MW. The commercial operations are expected to begin in the third quarter of 2027.

Motoring

New Range Rover Sport SV Carbon set for launch

Thu, 07 Aug 2025

The new Range Rover Sport SV Carbon, which introduces a blend of dynamic capability and sophisticated modern luxury to Range Rover’s performance flagship, will make its world premiere on August 13 at Range Rover House during Monterey Car Week.

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Bentayga Atelier Edition arrives in UAE

Thu, 07 Aug 2025

Bentley Emirates, part of the Al Habtoor Motors Prestige Division, has announced the arrival of the Bentayga Atelier Edition in the UAE.

Motoring

Abu Dhabi extends autonomous taxi services to Al Reem, Al Maryah Islands

Tue, 29 Jul 2025

Abu Dhabi has expanded autonomous taxi services to Al Reem and Al Maryah Islands, in collaboration with WeRide, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, as well as Uber and Tawasul Transport as the local operator of the project.

Motoring

AutoData launches new intelligence suite for GCC auto insurance markets

Sun, 27 Jul 2025

AutoData Middle East has launched its next-generation suite of AI-powered intelligence tools mainly designed to improve pricing accuracy and risk evaluation as well as boost profitability across the used car and insurance ecosystem in the GCC region.

Motoring

FIA signs landmark Formula E Championship deal extension

Sat, 26 Jul 2025

The FIA, the global governing body for motor sport and federation for mobility organisations, has announced a multi-year extension to its agreement with Formula E Holdings for the promotion of the Formula E Championship within the all-electric single-seat

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OEM telematics cars may exceed 500m by 2029: research

Mon, 21 Jul 2025

Berg Insight predicts a 13.0 per cent CAGR in telematics service subscribers using embedded systems, with shipments of embedded car OEM telematics systems increasing from 64.5 million units in 2024 to 82.1 million units in 2029.

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Western Auto delivers 1000th Ashok Leyland bus to NEOM

Tue, 15 Jul 2025

Western Auto, a pioneer in automotive solutions in Saudi Arabia under Al Ghurair Mobility sector, has delivered the 1000th Ashok Leyland bus to operators in Saudi futuristic city NEOM. The hand-over ceremony was held in Dammam.

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Pony.ai to start autonomous vehicle pilot trials in Dubai

Sun, 06 Jul 2025

Roads and Transport Authority has signed a deal with Pony.ai, a specialist in autonomous driving tech, to begin pilot trials of driverless vehicles in Dubai. Pony.ai recently unveiled 7th generation vehicles jointly developed with top global car makers.