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Seven signs deal to bring Formula E Karting attractions to KSA

Fri, 26 Jan 2024

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (Seven), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund has tied up with Formula E to build the world’s first Formula E branded indoor Karting attraction across multiple destinations in Saudi Arabia.

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PIF in deal to promote electric motorsports

Tue, 23 Jan 2024

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has unveiled a multi-year partnership, Electric 360, with Formula E, Extreme E and E1 to support the growth of electric motorsports and their role in advancing the future of electric mobility.

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Ford Middle East promotes Ravi Ravichandran as President

Mon, 22 Jan 2024

Ford Middle East has appointed Ravi Ravichandran as President as it gears up to deliver reimagined customer experiences, launch exciting new vehicles, sustain brands and sales growth, and bring its electric vehicles to the region starting 2025.

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Audi global sales top 1.9m in 2023; Record year in ME

Mon, 22 Jan 2024

Audi delivered around 1.9 million cars in 2023 globally, an increase of over 17 per cent compared to the previous year. It was also a record-breaking year for sales in the Middle East for the car-maker.

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Diriyah partners with Formula E-Prix World Championship

Sun, 21 Jan 2024

Diriyah Company, a dynamic mixed-use developer transforming Saudi Arabia’s historic birthplace into a vibrant new capital of culture and entertainment, has signed up as a partner for Formula E-Prix taking place this week in the ancient city of Diriyah.

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MG Whale set to make waves in the UAE

Fri, 19 Jan 2024

Inter Emirates Motors, a subsidiary of Ali & Sons Holding LLC and official distributor of MG in the UAE, is has announced the launch of the MG Whale SUV Coupe in the UAE.

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Qatar completes autonomous e-bus trial run at Lusail

Thu, 18 Jan 2024

Qatar's Mowasalat has collaborated with Chinese vehicle manufacturer Yutong for conducting a standard trial operation of an autonomous e-bus with some passengers onboard at Lusail Bus Depot. The trial was held under the supervision of transport ministry.

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Dubai in deal to launch two novel mass transportation systems

Thu, 18 Jan 2024

Roads and Transport Authority has signed two deals for development of innovative transportation systems in Dubai. The first one is with UK-based Urban Mass for the Floc Duo Rail system and the second with Rail Bus for a solar-powered transport system.

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Yas Marina gearing up for a weekend of racing

Thu, 18 Jan 2024

Motorsport fans can expect an electrifying weekend of racing, with the fourth round in this year’s Yas Racing Series set to host five thrilling championships during this weekend – January 20 and 21, at Yas Marina Circuit.

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Hyundai, Kia and Samsung to connect mobility with homes

Thu, 18 Jan 2024

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have signed an agreement with Samsung Electronics for a Car-to-Home and Home-to-Car service partnership, aiming to enhance the connectivity between residential and mobility spaces.