At a venue that discussed sustainability of the nation and what’s good for the earth, Tesla made its verbal entry into UAE, later to take centre stage at the celebratory event at Armani hotel. Finally Tesla is here, officially. I have seen a few Tesla models in UAE, brought in …
Mercedes V-Class First Drive: V for family!
The MPV from Mercedes has been rechristened as the V-Class, just taking the bit most families would need from an SUV in the real world. Is this right for your family? A long drive with some driving around cones is just as good a way to find out, as any …
Aston Martin Red Bull hypercar: A car of two characters
At the start of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, in the presence of Aston Martin CEO Dr. Andy Palmer and Red Bull Racing Driver Max Verstappen, the ultimate fruit of the racing loom was unveiled by Aston Martin and Red Bull. Now they have confirmed that all road car versions …
Morgan Aero 8 launch: Retract the hardtop and time
The latest convertible from Morgan was launched in the UAE last week. Half a million is the cost of a business class ticket to classic Britain. Few cars really give you a compelling reason to turn to open top motoring in our part of the world. Sure, the cooler months …
Rolls-Royce Black Badge: Driven and drooled over
Phantom. Silver Seraph. Ghost. Wraith. Starting with their names, there is a dark mystique that shrouds the Rolls-Royce motorcars, just as the impenetrable lives of their super-rich owners. If power and luxury had a colour, what else could it then be, but black? And if Drivemeonline were to celebrate the …
Nissan Patrol extends capability range
Nissan Patrol introduces a V6 version at long last, along with a Gannas Edition that is exclusive to Abu Dhabi dealer. ‘Gannas’ means a hunting expedition. Quite like Safari. Nissan Patrol brings back the spirit of the Safari with a new variant built for the serious off-roaders in the region …
The all-new Ford ‘Cutting’ Edge 2016: Overview
The Ford Edge has been rebuilt with a more athletic shape, more faces to the frontal polygon and two totally new Ecoboost® engines under its hood. ‘The all-new Ford Edge offers a fantastic driving experience, but the key thing that sets it apart from its competition is its technology.” says …
First edition Bentley Bentayga honours first owners
The Bentayga SUV First Edition models now grace the garages of royal households and VIPs across the region. Restricted to just 608 globally, the first edition represents in number the metric power output of the Bentayga – 608 PS (600 bhp). With 900 Nm, the Bentayga can mark 0-100 km/h …
Just arrived: Nissan Altima and Navara. Toyota Innova.
Nissan introduces Middle East to Navara Redesigned and Reengineered all-New Pick-up Navara was launched for the Middle East market at an event held in Spain, where the capabilities of the vehicle were showcased at the rugged Pyrenees Mountains of Barcelona. Nissan hopes to conquer the market with best in class …
2016 Honda Civic: Stunning looks and a surprise hero
With sleek lines and an improved power-to-weight ratio, 2016 Civic sports two brand new engines; the smaller one is the one to watch. Redesigned is a word Civic launches have been populating one too many press releases with, in recent years. The signs tell us, it is all going to stop; …
