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 three-quarter dynamic shot of a matte dark grey Renault Rafale coupe SUV cornering on an open road

Sep

23

2026

Renault Rafale Hypnotic limited edition revealed

The limited-edition Renault Rafale Hypnotic is restricted to 1,500 numbered units and features exclusive satin-black styling, Alcantara interior finishes, and a 300 hp E-Tech 4x4 plug-in hybrid powertrain with up to 105 km of electric range

French automaker Renault has unveiled the Rafale Hypnotic, a new limited-edition version of its flagship SUV, based on the range-topping Rafale hyper hybrid E-Tech 4x4 300 hp Atelier Alpine. Production is limited to 1,500 numbered units across Europe, with orders opening on October 1, 2026 in 14 cou…

  • Global

Sep

22

2026

Farizon V7E launched in the UAE from AED 115,000

The all-electric Farizon V7E panel van arrives in the UAE with up to 350 km WLTP range, a 67 kWh battery, 110 kW power output and 6.9 m³ cargo capacity, targeting fleet, logistics and last-mile delivery operators

Jameel Motors has launched the Farizon V7E electric panel van in the UAE, expanding Farizon Auto’s electric commercial vehicle (EV) range for fleet operators, logistics companies and last-mile delivery services across the country. Priced from AED 115,000, the V7E joins the Farizon SV Cargo, SV Passe…

  • Global
Audience photographing the live stage reveal of a light blue Farizon V7E electric commercial van under a satin cover
Studio display showing an Alpine A390 concept crossover next to an Alpine A290 electric hot hatchback

Sep

22

2026

Alpine to show A290, A390 and next A110 at Paris Motor Show

Alpine will expand personalisation options for the A290 and A390 at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, while previewing the next-generation electric A110 sports car

French performance brand Alpine will place personalisation and exclusivity at the centre of its display at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, showcasing updated versions of the A290 hot hatch and A390 electric fastback, alongside a preview of the next-generation Alpine A110. The brand will exhibit at Hall 6…

  • Global

Sep

22

2026

CEER EXOBOT sedan and SUV debut with up to 1,111 hp

Saudi Arabia’s CEER has unveiled the EXOBOT electric sedan and SUV, featuring up to 1,111 hp, tri-motor AWD performance, autonomous driving technology and region-focused engineering, with production planned at KAEC

Saudi Arabian automotive brand CEER has revealed EXOBOT, its first flagship model line and the first of a planned seven-model portfolio by 2030, including mid-size and compact vehicles with multiple powertrain options. Offered as both an electric sedan and SUV, EXOBOT has been designed and engineere…

  • Global
Studio front three-quarter view of a red Ceer electric supercar concept beside a black Ceer electric utility concept
Studio front three-quarter view of a grey Lexus IS 300h luxury hybrid sedan against a neutral backdrop

Sep

18

2026

Lexus IS300h F Sport Mode Black VI debuts in Japan

The sixth Mode Black special edition gets new 19-inch BBS forged wheels and Ultrasuede cabin trim, while the wider IS300h range gains additional standard equipment in Japan

Japanese luxury automaker Lexus has introduced the IS300h F Sport Mode Black VI in Japan alongside minor updates to the regular IS300h range. Sales will begin through Lexus dealers nationwide on October 1, 2026. The new model is the sixth version of the F Sport Mode Black special edition and is base…

  • Global

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