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Dubai Motor Festival Events and Dates

DSS is for people from around the world to shop in Dubai. DSS is for people distressed and trapped by summer to shop and vacation, if they are bored of visiting Harrods in London. But the DMF – as the Dubai Motor Festival come to be known – only in …

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Ferrari Finali Mondiali at the start of December at Yas

Ferrari fans are in for a treat. And best of all, it is all for free ! From 3 to 6 December, Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina circuit will host the 2014 Finali Mondiali Ferrari, which saunters out of Europe for the first time. Expect four days of excitement and spectacle, the …

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Automotive leaders in Forbes Global Meets Local Top 100 regional list

A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. I’m all right with that, but when it comes to business leaders, the company is only as good as the visionary at the helm because everything and everyone else is a reflection of the business acumen and contextual wisdom of …

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2014 Volkswagen Scirocco R Review: Blowing hot

The second in the fun rides that don’t cost a million is the Scirocco R. However, a price point in the 160 K range instantly places it in contention with the Mercedes A250 or the Volvo V40 and way ahead of the sporty promise of the GTI. For drivers who …

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Ford Focus ST 2014 Review: Family track day

Who says track-style power and driving pleasure has to first crash through the bank? DriveME brings you two great options back to back, that respects your need for speed as they do your hard-earned dirhams! If you want to enjoy track style driving without having to tie your family to …

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Donning a balaclava at Toyota TRD launch

Last weekend was special. I stumbled upon a rare visual, looking down from the balcony of my room at the Yas Viceroy hotel, to capture a relaxed moment when a structural cleaner briefly looked away from his job, to see a race car pass by on the tracks of the …

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DriveME NewsTrack November: Hybrids, Awards and a Recall

Toyota crosses 7 million mark in Hybrid vehicles While the discussion is rife amidst car enthusiasts and buyers in the Middle East about the relevance of hybrids in thie region, Toyota has made commendably long strides in the issue and the future generations here will be thankful for it. Shifting …

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Porsche GT3 Cup schedule 2014-15

This winter, Yas Marina tracks will sizzle with the heat of the TRD86 cup and the Audi R8 LMS Cup doing one of the rounds here but the sixth installment of Porsche GT3 Cup racing series is the one to watch out for its scores to settle from last year. …

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Nissan X-Trail 2015 review: Carriage of convenience

When Qashqai vanishes from the market map of this region next year, it could be some time before that gets noticed. The all-new Nissan X-Trail is designed to cover up for the Qashqai as well. It even masquerades as several other Nissans too in bits, including the Murano and the …

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7 out of 10 car buyers turn to online media!

Online proves to be the favourite resort for car enthusiasts and buyers while Yahoo! outshines other portals and drivemeonline.com jumps a rung to be among world’s top 5 automotive blogs. A few weeks ago, seated at a seminar organized by Yahoo! and glued to the statistics on the automotive market …

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