Ramadan is a blessed season of self-restraint, prayer, fasting and charity – overall, a good time to polish and practise virtuous behaviour. This applies to driving habits too. Good behaviour and virtues do pay off anywhere, and on road the rewards could range from safer driving to better performance and …
NewsVroom Mid March 2024
World Car Awards Shortlisted Judged and chosen by journalists from across the world, the World Best Car awards are perhaps the most coveted and authentic of them all – including the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year awards that was instituted just a few years ago. It is not only …
Mercedes-Benz benchmark Brand Center unveiled
Gargash Group, the authorised distributor of Mercedes-Benz in the UAE, has unveiled the Mercedes-Benz Brand Center, as a global beacon and a milestone in the 66-year partnership between Gargash and Mercedes-Benz. In the heart of Dubai Design District, it stands out as a global beacon and Mercedes’s statement in setting …
From the NewsVroom: End January 2024
Cyberster revealed in Dubai As MG Motor is celebrating its 100th anniversary, some of its racing heritage is making an occasion for celebration the world over. The Cyberster is a two-door, two-seater sports car that at once blends MG’s brand heritage and its electric future plans. Again, the design language …
Audi Vs Lancia RACE FOR GLORY Movie review 5.8/10
If George Orwell was a rally historian, his book would be titled 1983. That was the year in which intense rivalry was immortalised in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) by two legendary teams of the time. The Audi Vs Lancia battle was a war between Germany and Italy just …
Ferrari movie review: 7.0/10
My passion for cars and movies are together celebrated in road and racing movies. At the “Need for Speed” festival at Roxy Cinemas, I watched a bunch of movies that tell the story of racing icons or iconic rivalries. The new movie Ferrari is remarkable as the story of a …
‘Need for speed’ festival at Roxy Cinemas
If you missed the fire-breathing action of movies like Ford vs Ferrari and Top Gun, Roxy cinemas is giving you a rare chance that filmgoers in the UAE have always longed for – a motor-themed film festival! The ‘Need for Speed’ festival will run from 17th to 28th January at …
From the Newsvroom: Mid Jan 2024
Pole to Pole EV expedition reaches South Pole A pole-to-pole expedition set out to help raise global interest in electric mobility has achieved its goal when it came to a conclusion in Antarctica. Chris and Julie Ramsey, husband and wife adventurers, took 10 months to cover the 30,000 km adventure …
Castrol rolls out new visual and sonic branding
Dubai, 10 October 2023 – Castrol, a global leader in lubricants, and part of the bp group, has unveiled its refreshed global brand identity in the Middle East. The brand refresh, which happened in March this year in many global markets, is aimed at better aligning the brand with its …
From the NEWSVROOM Mid October
News and happenings that drive the automotive world, especially in the UAE and the GCC… This edition tells you how International off-roading day was celebrated, reassuring introduction of an EV training centre in Dubai and what Porsche terms the Middle East’s largest car show… Let’s go vroom! Icons of Porsche …
