Evocative new design showcases future direction for Lexus line-up. November 11, 2011: Al Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor of Lexus in the UAE, yesterday unveiled the eagerly anticipated Lexus GS at the Motor Show. The first car to be built with the new design, GS combines world-class luxury, evocative design, outstanding …
Range Rover Evoque UAE launch springs stunning surprise
Range Rover Evoque was launched in the UAE at a colourful event at the Meydan Hotel, with the surprise reveal of Jaguar’s concept supercar designed to be one of the fastest, low-emission vehicles in the world. Dubai, November 9, 2011: On my way to the Evoque’s UAE …
Jaguar CX 75: The Million Dollar Surprise
It came as a happy bonus to everyone gathered to witness the Evoque launch. The new concept car from Jaguar! It not only looked menacing enough an idea to challenge the red-hot Italians; the figures that accompanied its reveal gave insights into a stunningly mean machine that claims an astonishing …
Audi A1: One for fun
Audi calls it “the next big Audi”. It is an utterly impressive 2-door hatch created using the same platform that gives rise to the more mundane, and half-as-pricey, Ibiza and Polo. Whether it will shape a cult like the TT could be a matter of debate. But then, Audi itself …
Maserati celebrates heritage, vision and luxury at Dubai Motor Show
Dubai, 30th October 2011: Visitors to the Al Tayer Motors Maserati stand at the Dubai International Motor Show in November will witness a celebration of the Italian luxury brand’s heritage, modern day excellence and a glimpse into its exciting future. Representing the historic marque will be the new Maserati Kubang; …
Ferrari hot wheels premieres at Dubai Motor Show
Dubai, October 30, 2011: Ferrari’s recently launched 8-cylinder convertible, the 458 Spider, will share the spotlight with the Ferrari FF and an exclusive customised Ferrari California at the Dubai Motor Show to be held next week. “Motoring enthusiasts will have the opportunity to see the 458 Spider, which is sure …
Audi quattro concept and new line up at Dubai Motor Show
Dubai, November 01, 2011: Having launched several new models in the first half of 2011, Audi will present an all new line up during the 2011 Dubai International Motor Show and the limelight is expected to fall on the new quattro concept. Jeff Mannering, Managing Director Audi Middle East, commented, …
Chevrolet Sonic: A sound proposition
The Sonic was one of the most hyped automobile launches in recent months. “Sonic takes the plunge”. “Sonic goes underwater”. “Tom Cruise jumps from the Burj in a Sonic in MI-5!” OK, I made up the last one but overall, Chevrolet did successfully get ears cocked up for the Sonic. …
Top Fords of all time
Ford has made a tremendous comeback in recent years with its models like the Fusion, the resurrected Taurus, the Edge, the Explorer and technological features like the Ford SYNC communication and entertainment system and hot-from-the oven innovations like Inflatable seatbelts. American auto manufacturers have historically been great innovators who have …
Audi clinches all titles in final DTM race
Ingolstadt/Hockenheim, October 24, 2011 – It was a perfect 2011 DTM season for Audi: After Martin Tomczyk’s early win of the drivers title, the brand with the four rings at the Hockenheim finale secured the position of the runner-up in the championship and won the team classification as well. Edoardo …