A Range Rover Sport SV Edition One ripped through the fastest lap time record for an SUV and four-door production vehicle at Yas Marina Circuit, clocking an impressive 2 minutes and 20.405 seconds. Range Rover Sport has, from time to time, announced the arrival of each generation in sporty style, …
GTI captures Arabic flavours in a font
Fonts are often a tribute in spirit – perhaps the most expressive way to capture the character of something iconic. Dubai has a font created after its enterprising nature; Berlin has one in its name, many longstanding automotive brands have their identity showcased in the way their names are written …
Arabian Automobiles takes our Ownership Experience Challenge!
The journey of owning a car starts right when you spark an interest in a particular model. The many weeks of research, familiarization, checking with friends… but then it is just a beginning compared with the real journey of living with your car. So, my quest was to find out …
Taste the race: Sample the world for AED 99 at Garage
The days I decide to wear my prized F1 livery are usually special. Colourful against the blue backdrop, the resplendent logos on the synthetic fabric take you back to the Red bull – Infiniti era. Zipped up or not, the swag shirt has an unsurprising way of drawing compliments – …
Being a better driver this Ramadan
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 …
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 …
Nissan drives awareness and tech to eliminate counterfeit
Nissan Middle East has been a leading driver of the initiative to reduce the presence of counterfeit spare parts in the region. We take a look at the efforts undertaken to tackle the issue in this exclusive interview with Thierry Sabbagh, President, Nissan Saudi Arabia, INFINITI Middle East and Managing …
Service and Repair: Al Masaood opens Auto Central Dubai
Newly opened branch of Auto Central in Al Rashidiya is the first outside of Abu Dhabi and first of three in the Northern Emirates that is planned within a year. State-of-the-art equipment, fully certified automotive experts and reasonable pricing are the advantages being highlighted. Encouraged by the positive response received …
