Oct

2

2026

Nissan Patrol 75th Anniversary edition debuts

With production initially set at 1,951 units and based on the flagship Patrol Platinum V6TT, the GCC-exclusive edition gets Copper Gold detailing, a Bordeaux cabin and a 425 hp twin-turbo V6

Nissan is celebrating 75 years of the Patrol with a new Patrol 75th Anniversary edition, a limited-run model developed exclusively for the GCC, reinforcing the legacy of the Nissan Patrol GCC lineup. Production is initially set at 1,951 units, referencing the Patrol's inaugural year, and the special…

  • GCC
Direct front view of a black Nissan Patrol luxury SUV showcasing bold grille and illuminated C-lights.
Front quarter action shot of a slate blue Nissan Pathfinder SUV cruising smoothly on a city street.

Oct

1

2026

Refreshed 2026 Nissan Pathfinder arrives in UAE with tech

The refreshed Pathfinder gets updated styling, the carry-over 271 hp V6 with a nine-speed automatic, an eight-seat cabin, a 12.3-inch touchscreen and new Connected Car Services, with prices starting at AED 149,900

Japanese automaker Nissan has introduced the refreshed 2026 Pathfinder in the UAE, updating the family SUV UAE lineup with revised styling, additional connectivity and comfort technology while retaining its naturally aspirated V6 and Intelligent 4x4 system. AWR Automotive, the automotive arm of AW R…

  • GCC

Sep

23

2026

SOUEAST S08 Luxury launches in UAE from AED 99,900

The new seven-seat SOUEAST S08 Luxury SUV arrives in the UAE with a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, CDC active suspension, a swivelling 15.6-inch infotainment display and a full suite of comfort and safety technologies

SOUEAST UAE, exclusively distributed by Elite Group Holding, has launched the all-new SOUEAST S08 Luxury in the UAE SUV market, priced from AED 99,900 plus VAT. The new petrol SUV expands the brand’s growing UAE lineup, following the SOUEAST S08DM plug-in hybrid, and focuses on comfort, technology a…

  • GCC
Direct front showroom view of a glossy black Soueast S08 SUV flanked by white floral decor arrangements
Front view of a rugged blue Toyota Land Cruiser FJ driving across wide, sunny desert sand dunes.

Sep

11

2026

Toyota FJ Cruiser is back in the UAE… almost!

Toyota’s new Land Cruiser FJ is officially headed to the UAE, and source-based information suggests a local launch could be just days away. Pricing is expected to start at around AED 150,000, or approximately USD 40,800

The Toyota FJ Cruiser is back, boys and girls… well, almost. Toyota has confirmed the all-new Land Cruiser FJ for the Middle East, while Toyota UAE has already added the compact off-roader to its website under the tagline “The Desert Has a New Toy”, with customers able to register their interest. Ho…

  • GCC

Sep

10

2026

Zeekr UAE revamps Dubai showroom, previews flagship 9X

The redesigned Sheikh Zayed Road showroom adds a new lounge, digital configurators, EV charging points and dedicated delivery bays, while also previewing Zeekr’s new 9X flagship SUV

Zeekr UAE and AWR Automotive have unveiled the redesigned Zeekr flagship showroom on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, combining contemporary design, premium hospitality and personalised customer engagement. The partners say the investment reflects confidence in the UAE’s rapidly expanding electric vehicl…

  • GCC
Three Zeekr electric vehicles parked outside a modern, glassy Zeekr and AW Rostamani dealership showroom.
A speaker presenting the new dark blue BMW 7 Series sedan on stage during an official reveal event.

Sep

10

2026

Refreshed BMW 7 Series debuts in the Middle East

BMW’s flagship luxury sedan gets a welcome redesign, Neue Klasse technology, Panoramic iDrive, expanded personalisation and electric variants offering more than 720 km of WLTP range

BMW Group Middle East has introduced the new BMW 7 Series in the region at a glamorous launch event and gala dinner at the Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai, on September 8, 2026. The extensively updated flagship luxury sedan brings revised styling, more digital technology, greater comfort and perso…

  • GCC

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