Luxury gets a boost in the UAE/Middle East

Several new models from top luxury manufacturers BMW, Audi and Lexus got introduced in the region, over the past few weeks. The choice is made richer by their presence.  2013 Lexus RX launched with F-Sport package and Lexus Hybrid Drive Lexus RX, one of the most popular luxury crossover SUVs in the UAE …

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Lexus LX with world’s first Overturn Assist now in the UAE

MY12 model offers world’s first Overturn Assist feature and strikingly sculpted spindle grille. In pursuit of perfection, it looks like Lexus will not let anything overturn its ride, or stop it from looking better with every passing model year. Al-Futtaim Motors, exclusive distributor of Lexus in the UAE, announced the …

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2012 Roush Stage 3™ Mustang stings UAE

Mustang came No. 1 in the US News Ranking list for affordable sports cars this year. It has stayed on top of the mind of its cult comrades for much longer. As the 2012 Roush Stage 3™ Mustang barges into the UAE, it knocks down all defences of Mustang enthusiasts …

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Audi A6 2012 now available in 2.0 L version

Following the launch of the new Audi A6 with two V6 engines in mid 2011, Audi has now released a new entry-level engine to the UAE market. The new A6 2.0 TFSI features innovative solutions in every area of technology, including its light body, sporty chassis and a wide array …

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Subaru unveils Subaru XV, the compact crossover

Just over a week ago, Al Khoory Automobiles unveiled Subaru XV, a crossover compact SUV in the UAE. The vehicle comes with a new generation 2.0 L horizontally opposed Subaru Boxer Engine that yields 147 bhp of power and a maximum torque of 196Nm. The flat boxer engine results in a low …

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Peugeot 508 unveiled at Dubai International Motor Show

New 508 reflects theme of quality, purity and efficiency with stylish exterior and high quality interiors Visitors at the Motor Show get a chance to race Peugeot RCZ and win exciting prizes  Dubai, Nov 12, 2011: Swaidan Trading Co. LLC, the authorised distributor for Peugeot Cars and light commercial vehicles …

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Camry 2012: Toyota’s shift to the contemporary

With progressive, contemporary exterior styling and engaging driving dynamics, the Camry is designed to surprise. Overall, Toyota seems to be in good shape. Dubai, November 11th 2011: The all new Camry 2012 made its regional debut at the first day of Dubai Motor Show revealing its pleasantly surprising design – …

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Dubai Motor Show: All-new Lexus GS offers glimpse of the future

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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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