It is the home of all car fans: The Essen Motor Show will be held at Messe Essen from November 27 to December 5 (November 26: Preview Day). The performance festival among the car fairs combines sports cars, tuning & lifestyle, motor sports and classic cars into a colorful range. Because the effects of the pandemic are still clearly noticeable, the Essen Motor Show will be held this year as ......read more

Bentley Mulliner is set to unveil a suite of bespoke collections for American customers, reflecting increasing demand for exclusively commissioned Bentleys. US retailers have been working closely with Bentley Mulliner to curate a number of bespoke grand tourers for their clients, each using Mulliner’s Personal Commissioning Guide to create beautiful and unique Bentleys. The three ......read more

Lamborghini marked Monterey Car Week with the inauguration of its newest villa outpost on the Peninsula – the Lamborghini Lounge Monterey. The modern villa featuring the latest product on showcase was transformed into an immersive brand experience which included live sketching from Lamborghini’s Centro Stile, dedicated Ad Personam customization area, Roger Dubuis display and ......read more

The Road to World Car journey concluded today at the New York International Auto Show with the declaration of the VOLVO XC60 as the 2018 World Car of the Year. “I am pleased to see our company’s product investments paying off,” said Håkan Samuelsson, President and CEO of Volvo Cars. “We are up against some tough competition, but this award for the XC60 shows that Volvo has ......read more

The Road to World Car journey concluded today at the New York International Auto Show with the declaration of the Audi A8 as the 2018 World Luxury Car. 2018 marks the 9th time that AUDI AG has won a World Car award in our 14 year history. The company previously won World Car of the Year in 2014 (Audi A3) and the very first World Car of the Year award in 2005 (Audi A6). Audi has ......read more

The Road to World Car journey concluded today at the New York International Auto Show with the declaration of the BMW M5 as the 2018 World Performance Car. This is the seventh time that a BMW has won a World Car award in our 14 year history. Previously, the company won the inaugural World Urban Car award in 2017 (BMW i3); the 2016 World Luxury Car award (BMW 7 series); two ......read more

The Road to World Car journey concluded today at the New York International Auto Show with the declaration of the NISSAN LEAF as the 2018 World Green Car. The Nissan LEAF won the overall World Car of the Year title in 2011 while the Nissan GT-R won the 2009 World Performance Car award. “We’re very proud that since Nissan LEAF launched in 2010, we’ve been able to put more ......read more

The Road to World Car journey concluded today at the New York International Auto Show with the declaration of the RANGE ROVER VELAR as the 2018 World Car Design of the Year. Prof. Dr Ralf Speth, Jaguar Land Rover CEO, said: “The Range Rover Velar is an outstanding, superior SUV. Compelling modernity, eye-catching design, innovative Touch Pro Duo infotainment technology and a ......read more

The Road to World Car journey concluded today at the New York International Auto Show with the declaration of the VOLKSWAGEN POLO as the 2018 World Urban Car: 2018 marks the sixth time that the company has won a World Car award in our 14 year history. Volkswagen AG has previously won top “World Car of the Year” honours a total of four times: in 2013 (Golf), 2012 (Up!), 2010 ......read more

Continuing the legacy of the powerful four-wheel drive performance and unrivaled off-road capabilities, the new 2018 Land Cruiser Prado has been officially launched by Al-Futtaim Motors, leader in sustainable mobility since 2008 and exclusive distributor of Toyota in the UAE. The new Prado comes with a more robust exterior, sophisticated and intuitive interior design in addition to ......read more

Recent government initiatives aimed at reducing transport carbon emissions and transforming transportation to intelligent and autonomous modes has thrown the spotlight on the UAE to be one of the best countries in the world, as the countdown begins to the 3rd International Conference on Future Mobility in Dubai. The UAE has already seen a series of announcements from various ......read more

It become an international trend recently that the automotive companies reveal their important models a few days before the 'official' unveiling at the international motor-shows. This time it was Ford Middle East which revealed its important eye-catchers ahead of the 2017 Dubai Motor Show, when they revealed today three of its iconic products, namely the new-generation 2018 ......read more

The new all-electric Renault ZOE Long Range model has arrived in the Middle East. The latest version of Renault’s most popular 100% electric vehicle now boasts a record driving range of 300 Kilometres (real driving conditions) on a single charge – double the distance of the previous generation ZOE model. Renault was the first car maker to introduce a 100% electric car to the ......read more

INFINITI has today taken the covers of two new vehicles that will premiere at the Dubai International Motor Show. With the INFINITI Q50 and the all-new INFINITI QX30, the premium brand continues its product expansion story here in the region with the introduction of the new version of the executive sedan and the all-new premium active crossover. “At INFINITI we seek to empower ......read more

Renault has taken the wraps off SYMBIOZ, an integrated house and car that work together in harmony. SYMBIOZ extends the vision of autonomous, electric and connected cars to a time when vehicles fully interact with connected homes, cities, other vehicles and road infrastructure and become even more personal in the travel, energy and entertainment preferences of people who use them. ......read more

Stagnation means regression, and consequently the BRABUS engine developers were not content with the most powerful variant of a Mercedes G-Class to date with 625 kW / 850 HP (838 bhp) and a peak torque of 1,450 Nm (1,069 lb-ft). At the IAA 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, the BRABUS 900 WIDESTAR celebrates its world premiere. The platform is provided by the G 65, whose twin-turbo V12 engine ......read more

Bentley Motors is announcing the North American debuts of three extraordinary models: the Continental Supersports, Bentayga W12 editions and EXP 12 Speed 6e concept, at Monterey Auto Week, 17-20 August. The luxury British brand will showcase five extraordinary models – the Supersports coupe, Continental GT V8 S, Bentayga W12, Flying Spur W12 S, and Mulsanne Speed at The Quail: ......read more

Preparations are in full swing for the highly anticipated third consecutive edition of Custom Show Emirates (CSE) 2017, which is set to return from 30 March – 01 April 2017 at ADNEC, Abu Dhabi, after two thrilling editions that have positioned it as the most exciting automotive event of the region. The show has registered a major increase in new exhibitors from Italy, ......read more

Only a few days ahead of the 2017 Geneva Motor show (March 9-19), the Renault-owned Alpine division revealed today the first images of the new two-seater sports car, which it will premiere at the Geneva Motor show. Its name is A110, reflecting the timeless principles of compact size, light weight and agility that made the success of the “Berlinette”. The A110 features a ......read more

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker from Sweden, has announced that the all-new XC60 SUV – which will be revealed at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show in March – will feature three new advanced driver assistance features aimed at keeping the driver out of trouble. Taking the high fatalities rates and poor road safety records in most of the Middle Eastern and North African countries, those ......read more

With 1,066,439 visitors (figure today on 16th October 2016 at 2 p.m., to be updated at closer of the show at 8 p.m.) , the Paris Motor Show is still the most visited automobile show in the World . The 14% decrease in the number of its visitors compared to the 2014 edition should be put in the context of the 15 to 30% decrease in the attendance rate of all national events since November ......read more

At the same time while they skipped the Paris Motor Show, the premium car maker Volvo Cars has unveiled the eagerly awaited V90 Cross Country, completing its 90 Series line-up. Since the introduction of the first Cross Country almost 20 years ago, Volvo Cars has become synonymous with the rugged all-road, all-weather product category, with a growing stable of Cross Country ......read more