Motoring

Motoring

Exciting events for motorsport fans at Yas Marina Circuit

Wed, 12 Feb 2025

Motorsport fans are in for an exhilarating weekend as Yas Marina Circuit gears up to host a spectacular line-up of events on Febraury 15 and 16.

Motoring

Ceer teams up with Italian group Sabelt for sports car seats

Thu, 06 Feb 2025

Saudi group Ceer has signed a SAR543 million ($145 million) partnership deal with Sabelt, a leading Italian group specialising in the design and manufacture of racing car seats and safety system, to develop sports seats for its sedan and SUV models.

Motoring

Nissan, AAC disrupt startup financing with ‘Urventures’

Tue, 04 Feb 2025

Arabian Automobiles has launched the UAE’s first-of-its-kind startup partnership with investment in two women-led businesses through its popular Nissan Urvan vehicles.

Motoring

1954 Mercedes Benz W 196 R sells for $53m

Sun, 02 Feb 2025

One of the world’s most significant racing cars, the 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen, chassis number 00009/54, was auctioned by RM Sotheby’s on Saturday for a whopping €51,155,000 ($$53,017,370) at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart.

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Budget Saudi launches 'Quit Screens to Scenes' initiative

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

Budget Saudi Arabia, a leading car rental company in the kingdom, has launched an initiative to bring friends, families, and loved ones together.

Motoring

Peugeot launches new SUVs in Middle East

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

Peugeot has unveiled its new 3008 and 5008 SUVs in the Middle East, launching both models at an exclusive event in Dubai.

Motoring

Welsh group Finalrentals join forces with UAE’s Autorent

Thu, 30 Jan 2025

Finalrentals, a global car rental network from Wales, said it has sealed a partnerhip deal with Autorent, a unit of Oman's Bahwan International Group, in a move aimed at revolutionising the car rental experience for millions in UAE and the wider region.

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UD Trucks records strong growth in MEENA; sales up 26pc

Sun, 26 Jan 2025

UD Trucks, a leading Japanese commercial vehicle solutions provider, has recorded another strong year across Middle East, East and North Africa, with its sales up 26%, cementing its position as the fastest growing truck brand in the MEENA region.

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50% of vehicles sold will be EVs by 2030, predicts Gartner

Thu, 23 Jan 2025

More than 50% of all vehicle models marketed by automakers will be electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, according to a Gartner report.

Motoring

Northstar Telecom, EICT Technology partner to launch Startracker vehicle tracking in Saudi Arabia

Thu, 23 Jan 2025

Northstar Telecom, a leading provider of telecommunications and ICT solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with EICT Technology, a prominent company specialising in advanced communication technologies and digital transformation in Saudi Arabia.