Al-Futtaim Group launches Automotive Academy
Al-Futtaim Group launched an Automotive Academy last month; a first-of-its kind training institution that will provide UAE Nationals with internationally accredited training in a world-class facility.
Toyota Ramadan Millionaire
Salil Valiparambil bought a Toyota Fortuner during Ramadan and it changed his “fortunes” when he was announced the winner of the AED 1 million Toyota Ramadan Millionaire Promotion!
Toyota Ramadan Millionaire Salil Valiparambil being awarded the prize by Andrew Squires, National Sales and Marketing manager at Al Futtaim Motors Toyota.
Audi Driving Experience Sessions announced
Audi Driving Experience begins another season on the 7th of October. Participants get to experience the Audi TT and R8 under the supervision of Audi certified instructors. You can pick up a few lessons on the track on defensive driving or advanced sport driving. To book your training package and to know the schedule, call info@audidriving.net or call 050 283 4053
Audi has won five of the six WEC events so far.
World Endurance Championship – Bahrain round
Marcel Fässler/André Lotterer/Benoît Tréluyer in the Audi R18 e-tron quattro won the sixth round of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) in Bahrain. Audi has won five of the six WEC events so far.
The second place was also taken by another of the Audi sport hybrids while Toyota-TS030 that dominated the race for a long time crashed out of it in the fifth hour.
Volkswagen Think Blue winner
Benedikt Reith is the Middle East winner of the “Think Blue, World Championship.” Ten top scoring Facebook users of the “Think Blue. World Championship.” fuel saving app took part in the thrilling live final. that took place on 22 September at The Change Initiative, the eco-friendly concept store in Dubai.
The "Think Blue. World Championship." final took place on 22 September at The Change Initiative, the eco-friendly concept store in Dubai.
Each participant had to undertake two driving sessions in a Golf 1.4 TSI in order to measure their techniques and fuel efficient driving skills. Data recorders in each car measured fuel consumption, CO2 emissions, acceleration rate and the braking frequency. Benedikt Reith, the regional winner, will take part in the global final to be held in California.
