FERRARI LUCE: NOT JUST AN ELECTRIC FERRARI

Rome was not built in a day and so wasn’t Ferrari. It was in Rome, on the 25th day of May in 1947 that Ferrari won its first victory—the Ferrari 125 S had won the Gran Premio di Roma at the Baths of Caraculla circuit. Seventy-nine years later, Ferrari has …

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Chevrolet Tahoe Z71: Big is a virtue

It takes classic virtues to love a Tahoe—love for a timeless V8 engine that plays in Bass 1; the heart to count legroom and cargo space in acres; to see a hint of red as a mark of exclusivity… the list goes on. If you are big on these virtues, …

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Nissan Pathfinder Review: Staying above

I still remember the first drive of the current generation of Nissan Pathfinder in April 2022, exactly four years ago. A midcycle refresh has passed us by on tip toes but as it hasn’t touched more than the grille, the 20” alloy wheels and 12.3” touch screen, the 2024 model …

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SOUEAST S08 DM review 2026: Hybrid Identity

Almost fifty Chinese brands entered the UAE market in the past couple of years, and one can describe the entry of Soueast as fashionably late. But that doesn’t mean these models are strangers to our market. There is an element of familiarity in that many of them are rebadged Jetour …

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Ford Territory 2026 Petrol Review: Eyes on Hybrid

As hybrids grow in popularity, Ford Territory introduces what it calls a Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle – simply meaning it need not be charged – even as it retains the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) version. Significant changes include a whole gamut of ADAS features, a more contemporary façade and useful …

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Ford Territory Hybrid 2026 Review: Economy Rules

Celebrating its gaining popularity in the compact SUV segment, Ford Territory afforded itself a little facelift, beginning with its more contemporary looking grille. However, the most striking change is the introduction of a hybrid powertrain combining a 1.5L petrol engine and a 64 kWh battery. Ford Territory Hybrid and ICE …

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Lincoln Navigator 2025: Luxury that spells value

Think of a worthy rival to the Cadillac Escalade and now add the unlikely quality of ‘value’ – one unheard of in the luxury segment. You have arrived at the Navigator. Traditionally known to be the arch rival of GM’s epitome of luxury, the Lincoln Navigator from the house of …

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RAM 1500 RHO: Rhino Rush!

“A trail of dust rises like smoke that signals victory. Hoofs fall heavy on the ground and yet they approach with the swiftness and strength of a hurricane. The triumphant march over Martian terrains rises and falls in the recurring cadence of a thunderous laugh. It is the approach of …

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VINFAST VF 8 All Electric: Lasting impressions

Vinfast is just one among the forty-five brands that have entered the UAE market in the recent past. However, there is something right they have done at the start and finish of the purchase cycle of the VF 8. Striking design to make a first impression and outstanding after-sales support …

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JAC JS6 review 2025: Sold on smiles!

JAC JS6 might look like it is out of a sci-fi tale, with its sparkling lights across the bonnet and back, and its friendly bot like smile. However, it is not as much for its techie streak as for its thoughtfulness that this family-priority five-seater is loved. Al Habtoor Motors …

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