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Kaust, partners to advance zero-carbon fuel cell tech in KSA

Wed, 25 Sep 2024

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (Kaust), Abdul Latif Jameel Motors and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) have entered a strategic partnership to advance hydrogen fuel cell research in Saudi Arabia.

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McLaren opens new aftersales facility in Abu Dhabi

Tue, 24 Sep 2024

McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury, high-performance supercars, has announced the official inauguration of its service centre in Abu Dhabi. The 352-sq-m facility offers seven service bays and can service up to 50 cars per month.

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Oyo parent to buy G6 Hospitality from Blackstone for $525m

Tue, 24 Sep 2024

OYO parent company Oravel Stays has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Blackstone Real Estate to acquire budget accommodation specialist G6 Hospitality for $525 million. G6 has a network of 1,500 properties across US and Canada.

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GEODIS launches a test phase for Oxygen urban electric truck

Mon, 23 Sep 2024

GEODIS has announced the start of a trial phase for Oxygen, the urban electric truck developed in a partnership with Renault Trucks that began in 2022.

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ParkPoint’s Saudi expansion opens new growth horizons

Sun, 22 Sep 2024

Bahrain-based ParkPoint, a leading parking management and operations company, said its expansion into the lucrative Saudi market two years ago has opened several growth horizons. It currently manages over 11,000 parking spaces across Bahrain and KSA.

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AAC rolls out aftersales Back to School campaign

Fri, 20 Sep 2024

Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC), the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates, is launching a 'Back to School' campaign running until September 30.

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Changan opens its largest global showroom in Baghdad

Thu, 19 Sep 2024

Changan Automobile recently celebrated the grand opening of its largest global flagship showroom in Baghdad, the latest milestone in its expansion across the Middle East.

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Yas Island introduces Grand Prix and after-race concert package

Thu, 19 Sep 2024

Yas Island will deliver a unique motorsport and entertainment experience in December with a first-time offer, allowing fans to buy tickets to the FIM World Supercross Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with which they can also watch the Yasalam After-Race Concerts.

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Lotus Cars UAE presents the all-new 2025 Emeya

Wed, 18 Sep 2024

Adamas Motor Group, the official dealer of Lotus Cars in the UAE, has introduced the 2025 Lotus Emeya, the ultimate electric hyper-GT from the car-maker, at a private event held in Dubai.

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Dubai air taxis set to take off in Q1 2026

Tue, 17 Sep 2024

Dubai is set to revolutionise urban transportation by introducing electric air taxis within two years as part of its Advanced Air Mobility initiatives. Powered by Joby Aviation, the first point of the four vertiports is set for operation in Q1 2026.