Sep
4
2026
Ford tests Middle East vehicles ahead of Everest V6 launch
Ford’s Dubai-based Product Development team evaluates vehicles in regional heat, sand and terrain, with the 2026 Ford Everest V6 set to join the Middle East line-up in November.
Ford Motor Company is carrying out regional vehicle testing across the Middle East as it prepares for the arrival of the 2026 Ford Everest V6. Led by Ford’s Dubai-based Product Development team, the work evaluates vehicles in real-world Middle East driving conditions, including high temperatures, di…
Aug
22
2026
MINI 1965 Victory Edition launches in the UAE
The rally-inspired JCW celebrates MINI’s 1965 Monte Carlo victory, with just 52 units to be produced and limited allocations for Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Dubai’s summer is beginning to simmer down. After a relatively quiet few months, the automotive event season is starting to wake up again, and one of the first cars out of the blocks is appropriately small, quick and steeped in motorsport history. We were at The Cars Café in Dubai for the local unve…
Aug
17
2026
2026 Nissan Pathfinder gains CCS 2.0 in UAE
The refreshed 2026 Nissan Pathfinder arrives in the UAE with Connected Car Services 2.0, updated styling, enhanced technology and five variants, with prices starting from AED 149,900.
Nissan has introduced the refreshed 2026 Nissan Pathfinder in the UAE, bringing Connected Car Services 2.0 (CCS 2.0) to the three-row SUV for the first time. Following its regional introduction on the Nissan Patrol, CCS 2.0 is accessible through the MyNissan App and adds connected functions such as…
Jul
29
2026
Pre-orders open for 2027 GAC GS7 PHEV in UAE
Priced from AED 159,900, the five-seat plug-in hybrid SUV combines 501 hp, triple-motor all-wheel drive, a 36.3 kWh battery and up to 1,020 km of claimed range.
Pre-orders have opened for the all-new 2027 GAC GS7 PHEV in the UAE, with prices starting from AED 159,900. Gargash GAC Motor’s official UAE website now lists the vehicle, with customers able to request a quotation or submit a purchase enquiry online. The GS7 enters the mid-size plug-in hybrid SUV s…
Jul
29
2026
Cadillac VISTIQ launches in Middle East from AED 335,000
Cadillac’s new three-row electric luxury SUV delivers 615 hp, 482 km of claimed range and rapid dual-motor performance, with UAE prices starting at AED 335,000.
Cadillac has launched the all-electric VISTIQ in the Middle East, expanding its regional EV portfolio with a spacious three-row luxury SUV positioned below the larger Escalade IQ. The VISTIQ is designed for families seeking electric performance without sacrificing passenger space, comfort or road pr…
Jul
21
2026
UAE becomes Freelander’s first International market
The Chery and Jaguar Land Rover-developed premium all-terrain brand will begin its global expansion with an official international launch in Abu Dhabi this September 2026.
Freelander has confirmed that its global expansion will begin with an international brand launch in Abu Dhabi in September 2026, making the UAE its first overseas market. The announcement was made during the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed at an industry event hosted by the Abu Dhabi Investment Offi…
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