Cars & Autos | Friday 14 July, 2017 10:33 am

Lexus hybrid sales soar 225% in the first half of 2017 in the UAE

Al-Futtaim Motors, leader in sustainable mobility and exclusive distributor of Lexus in the UAE, has announced a 225% increase in its hybrid sales for the first half of this year, compared to the same period in 2016, bolstering the company’s support for the UAE Vision 2021.   The...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 14 July, 2017 7:42 am

Bose Wins Global Supplier Award from Nissan for Automotive Innovation

Nissan Motor Corporation has selected Bose for a 2017 Global Supplier Award in the field of automotive innovation for creating the first-of-its-kind Bose® Personal® sound system in the all-new Nissan Micra. Each year, Nissan recognizes quality, excellence, and innovation from its global...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 11 July, 2017 1:28 pm

The new Audi A8: future of the luxury class

Today is where the future begins in the luxury class: The new Audi A8 makes its world debut at the Audi Summit in Barcelona. In its fourth generation, the flagship model again provides the benchmark for Vorsprung durch Technik – with a new design language, an innovative touchscreen operating ...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 10 July, 2017 3:31 pm

Renault-Nissan Alliance annual synergies rise 16% to €5 billion

The Renault-Nissan Alliance today reported a 16 percent increase in synergies for 2016 compared to 2015. The Alliance members secured savings, generated incremental revenues and implemented cost-avoidance measures through the world’s leading automotive partnership. The value of...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 6 July, 2017 1:51 pm

G80 Sport Named as a Finalist in the 2017 International Design Excellence Awards

The Genesis G80 Sport has been recognized as a finalist in the 2017 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA®), organized by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). The organization praised the G80 Sport for its elegant, powerful lines and athletic...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 6 July, 2017 5:25 am

UMC unveils the stunning new Giulia - one of the most brilliant examples of Alfa Romeo’s automobile excellence

All of the legendary Alfa Romeo models combined heritage, speed and beauty, making them the highest expression of Italian style in the automotive world, and the new Giulia, which has just been launched in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by United Motors Company (UMC), the sole distributor for Alfa...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 July, 2017 4:10 pm

Lexus Short Film ‘Game’ wins the Bronze Lion in Cannes

Lexus and The Weinstein Company have announced that Jeannie Donohoe’s film Game has won a Bronze Entertainment Lion for Cinema and Theatrical Fiction Film at Cannes Lions. Game, about a young athlete who defies the odds to pursue a sports passion, was one of four films released ...

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Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 July, 2017 4:48 am

Ford Becomes No. 2 Non-Premium Brand in J.D. Power's 2017 Initial Quality Study; Ford's Best Ranking in Report's 31-Year History

Ford has jumped to No. 2 of all non-premium brands in J.D. Power’s 2017 Initial Quality Study – the brand’s best-ever ranking in the annual study now in its 31st year. The Ford brand improved to 86 problems per 100 vehicles from 102 in 2016. This improvement helped Ford...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 6:35 am

Toyota and Global Institute for Motor Sport Safety launch 4-year joint research project using THUMS virtual human model

Toyota Motor Corporation and the Global Institute for Motor Sport Safety (Global Institute) have launched a four-year research project using Toyota’s Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) with the aim of enhancing safety in motorsports. The Global Institute is the safety research partner of...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 29 June, 2017 1:43 pm

Lexus adds design flair and imaginative technologies to Luc Besson’s upcoming sci-fi epic Valerian

To celebrate its creative partnership with Luc Besson’s upcoming sci-fi epic, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, luxury automotive brand Lexus has recently unveiled a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of the SKYJET collaboration, as well as the brand’s design and technology...

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