Last week, Nissan launched its All-New X-Trail, its compact SUV in the Middle East. More rounded and packed with technology, the once boxy SUV was earlier revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The all-new X-Trail will be available from AED 78,500 onwards. Read the full review on a UAE test …
On our 3rd birthday, we get our 3 ‘RS’ right and that’s just a beginning
I’ve been to many birthday parties that have turned into nothing short of carnivals, with one item bold in the whole agenda – barhopping. But a couple of months ago, as drivemeonline.com celebrated its 3rd birthday, we (our photographer, fellow riders and me) were treated to something even more fun …
Now you can opt for Eco-friendly power
Eco Power and The Bull batteries will now be available in the UAE, thanks to a collaboration between Omeir Bin Youssef & Sons LLC, Abu Dhabi’s leading automobile dealer and Discover Energy Corp – Canada, a longstanding manufacturer of battery and power related products, and a leading OEM in innovative …
QX70S Elite Sport arrives as Infiniti hints at top sedan
Just as a distinctively styled QX70 hits the Middle East, Infiniti has revealed an intriguing silhouette of what it hopes to shake up the top end of the premium market, a saloon concept named the Q80 Inspiration that will be revealed in just over three weeks. In the meanwhile, the …
Sixth Bugatti legend unveiled in California completes the series
They are siblings, all born within the span of a year. And they are bound to go their separate ways and discover their fortunes, just as the three little pigs. Only, in this case there are six, and each of them portends a fortune for their owners. Deemed to be …
GT Academy Middle East second edition announces winner
The second edition of the Nissan PlayStation® GT Academy Middle East has chosen its champion. The International Race Camp at the UK’s Silverstone circuit turned out to be the launch pad for a racing career for Ahmed Khaled from Saudi Arabia, as the 25 year old was crowned the Middle …
McLaren GTR concept aims to be best track car ever
As the 1995 GT season drew close, the soon-to-be-launched McLaren F1 GTR began its aggressive testing pattern, probably confident that it would rewrite the rulebook and claim titles across the globe. Just shy of two decades, the covers have been pulled off the dramatic and purposeful McLaren P1™ GTR design …
Riding rather than reviewing: A great wet excuse
Once in a few months comes a time when your reviewer develops a fond liking towards foggy odometers that have clocked many thousand miles, rattling bumpers that hold onto the chassis on rusted bolts, and a residual smell of charred exhaust spillovers; rather than those luxury cabins filled with the …
Nissan Sunny 2015 in Middle East after Eid
While Nissan counts on the heavily improved looks of the 2015 Sunny, it will still be brutal practicality and class-leading innovation that will keep the commoner’s icon hitting the top of the chart, yet again. And at AED 54,000 for the top-spec model it is a bargain! The last time …
Car brands get charitably active in Ramadan
Al Nabooda sponsors charity drive at intersections Since ‘A Safe Ramadan’ was launched by Al Ihsan Charity Association, they have been distributing light meals at traffic intersections before Maghrib prayers. This year, Al Nabooda Automobiles, the Authorised dealer of Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen in Dubai and Northern Emirates will be the …
