Rome was not built in a day and so wasn’t Ferrari. It was in Rome, on the 25th day of May in 1947 that Ferrari won its first victory—the Ferrari 125 S had won the Gran Premio di Roma at the Baths of Caraculla circuit. Seventy-nine years later, Ferrari has …
NEWSVROOM Early May 2026
On a weekend in which Aston Martin Valkyrie hypercar returns to competitive action in Round 4 of North America’s premier endurance racing series – the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship – we look at compelling news that makes sense closer home. Featured on the cover is the Vantage on its way …
Takata airbags recall from Stellantis
Stellantis has issued a ‘Stop Drive’ notice to certain Chrysler, Citroën, Dodge, Jeep®, Opel and RAM vehicles manufactured between 2003 and 2018. The recall is a preventive measure following global safety assessments related to Takata airbag inflators. Authorized service centers across the Middle East will provide free repairs for all …
Only 1 in 4 rear passengers always wear seat belts!
Ever since its invention in 1959, the three-point seat belt is estimated to have saved over a million lives. Keeping passenger safety paramount, the UAE made seat belts mandatory for all passengers since July 1, 2017 with a penalty of 400 dirhams and four black points on the driver’s license. …
NEWSVROOM 2025 Catch Up Edition
End of 2025 saw some significant events. Our first task this New Year is to catch up with three of them. JAC launches three next-gen models Towards the end of 2025, Al Habtoor Motors marked a significant milestone in JAC’s growth in the UAE. As the exclusive distributor of JAC …
FAST reveals converted Hydrogen Supercar
The F61H is the world’s first converted hydrogen-fuelled supercar that keeps alive the spirit and performance of V12 combustion engines. On an evening that celebrated future mobility and old-school driving thrill at once, Future Automotive Solutions and Technologies (FAST) unveiled to the world its hydrogen powered legacy car. Ritz Carlton …
Ineos Grenadier Letech marks advent of AGMC
Everyone loves the classic Defender; may be the Ineos Grenadier loves it a little more. A brand inspired by the old Defender it is bold, raw and extremely capable. I have felt that it resembles the G Wagon just as much as it is inspired by the Defender – after …
Newsvroom Mid December 2025
Jeep to drop 12 new Wranglers across 12 months The Jeep® brand is celebrating 85 uninterrupted years of trailblazing heritage globally through its Twelve 4 Twelve program. For 12 months, a limited-edition Jeep Wrangler will be dropped on the 12th of every month. On the 12th of December, the Jeep …
JETOUR G700 launches All-Terrain Premium Hybrid Motoring
November 18th and 19th were red letter days for SUV enthusiasts, as JETOUR G700 made its global debut in Dubai, marking a new era of premium off-roading where powerful performance meets elevated comfort. The global launch of JETOUR G700 was out-of-the-ordinary in many ways. Held at the exotic venue of Bab …
Cruising 1000 miglia in a Corniche
The fourth edition of 1000 Miglia in the UAE will take place from 30th Nov to 4th Dec 2025. As it rallies classic momentum, I look back at the unforgettable journey in the previous edition, conducted in the impeccable luxury of a Rolls, sharing roads with F1 drivers and racers …
