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Mobico unit lands $581m capital-light contract in Saudi Arabia

Sun, 12 Oct 2025

Mobico Group said its key subsidiary, ALSA, as part of a JV, has secured a €500 million ($581 million) capital-light contract in Saudi Arabia. It involves operation of 156 vehicles, 126 of them electric, serving the mega entertainment destination - Qiddiya City.

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Porsche World Road Show returns to Saudi Arabia

Wed, 08 Oct 2025

Porsche Saudi Arabia has joined hands with Samaco Motors to kick off the Porsche World Road Show in Jeddah. Building on the success of last year's events in Riyadh and Jeddah, this year’s Porsche World Road Show promises to deliver an extraordinary experience for the visitors.

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Brand new ‘Geo-Hex’ McLaren Artura Spider delivered in Dubai

Mon, 06 Oct 2025

McLaren Special Operations (MSO), the bespoke personalisation division of McLaren Automotive, has delivered a unique McLaren Artura Spider in Dubai. The new ‘Geo-Hex’ blends the vibrant colours of Tokyo Pearl and Papaya Spark into one striking, uncompromising design.

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Fully autonomous vehicles ‘can unlock $18.7bn opportunity for Gulf’

Thu, 02 Oct 2025

The global market for fully autonomous vehicles (FAVs) – set to redefine mobility in major cities – could be worth $182 billion by 2035, generating nearly $19 billion in the GCC region alone, according to a new report issued by Strategy& Middle East.

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NFPA highlights electric vehicle risks at Intersec Saudi Arabia

Thu, 02 Oct 2025

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has highlighted the fire risks of electric vehicles (EVs) at Intersec Saudi Arabia during its Fire Protection & Technology Summit.

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Al Sayegh Group, Triton EV to set up electric trucks unit in Abu Dhabi

Wed, 01 Oct 2025

The UAE-based Al Sayegh Group has signed a strategic agreement with Triton EV, a leading manufacturer of electric and hydrogen vehicles, to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing centre for electric trucks in Abu Dhabi.

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Dubai Taxi Company, Kabi by Al Ghurair join forces to ease ride hailing

Wed, 24 Sep 2025

Dubai Taxi Company, together with its strategic partner Bolt, has entered into a strategic alliance with Kabi by Al Ghurair, and Zed, the UAE’s homegrown ride-hailing app, to enhance the ride-hailing experience for residents and visitors alike.

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All-new Audi Q5 arrives in Saudi Arabia

Sun, 21 Sep 2025

Audi Saudi Arabia has unveiled the all-new generation of the Audi Q5, one of the brand’s most successful and popular models in the Kingdom.

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First prototype vehicle with IBIS begins real-world testing

Sun, 21 Sep 2025

Stellantis, in partnership with Saft (a TotalEnergies subsidiary), has unveiled a groundbreaking prototype vehicle featuring IBIS technology — a French-based project aimed at developing a more efficient, sustainable, energy storage system.

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Rolls-Royce unveils Cullinan Cosmos, inspired by space

Wed, 17 Sep 2025

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Abu Dhabi and Private Office Dubai have unveiled the Cullinan Cosmos: a one-of-one commission inspired by space.