Geely marks Monjaro EM-i launch with Guinness record

Geely marks the global launch of the hybrid version of Monjaro, with a convincing Guinness World Record in the Sahara. All those who have heard of the legendary Sahara desert needn’t be familiar with it in black and white—literally! The Black Desert and the White Desert are two stunningly contrasting …

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JETOUR redefines automotive experience with Travel+

“Something that takes me from point A to point B!” In my conversations with car buyers, meant to help them shortlist or select their ‘right car,’ I come across this definition every now and then. Whether the intention is to underscore utilitarian reasoning or an altruistic attitude, this stands at …

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NEWSVROOM Early September 2026

Al Habtoor Motors brings Czinger hypercar to the GCC Al Habtoor Motors, the sole authorized dealer for Czinger in the GCC, joined a worldwide launch celebration of the new Czinger 21C Spyder, revealed during the Monterey Car Week 2026. 21C Spyder is powered by a hybrid system combining a 2.88 L …

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Exactly how popular is Formula 1?

2026 has been a big milestone for Formula 1, marking a new era of regulations, new teams and new drivers. Besides, the advent of new technologies, other than the opportunity to try and develop them, also triggers different views from the followers of the sport. Over to Formula 1 2026 …

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NEWSVROOM Early July: Launches and Milestones

Kaiyi X7 AWD and X7 PHEV SUV Kaiyi, the young and innovative Chinese brand under the Chery umbrella, has launched two new SUV models – Kaiyi X7 AWD, powered by a petrol engine and Kaiyi X7 PHEV, a plug-in hybrid SUV. With its two variants, Kaiyi has underscored its commitment …

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Eight Chinese automakers lose license in major clean up

It has been long coming. The action series that would be titled ‘The cleansing’. While this marks the end of many Chinese legacy automotive brands, it also can be read as a quality commitment to the international markets swept over by the Chinese automotive manufacturers. The Ministry of Industry and …

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Kia launches PV5 first platform beyond vehicle

Kia Middle East and Africa signs strategic agreement with Museum of the future, committed to innovation, design and the future of mobility in sync with UAE’s vision for tomorrow. Unveils PV5. Kia and Museum of the Future entered into a partnership that is connected by a mindset and mobility solutions …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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