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Dubai Harbour Bridge 90% Complete, Opens July 2026

1.5km bridge linking Sheikh Zayed Road to Dubai Harbour set to open in phases from June, boosting connectivity and reducing congestion

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has completed 90 per cent of the new Dubai Harbour bridge project, a major infrastructure development designed to significantly reduce travel time and improve connectivity between Sheikh Zayed Road and Dubai Harbour. The 1.5-kilometre bridge will provide direct…

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UAE’s largest Volvo showroom opens on Sheikh Zayed Road

Al-Futtaim Volvo opens Volvo’s largest flagship showroom, reflecting Scandinavian design, premium experiences and electric mobility, with capacity for 15 vehicles including the all-new ES90 sedan

Volvo Cars has opened its largest Volvo showroom in UAE on Sheikh Zayed Road through Al-Futtaim Group. Rather than feeling like a conventional dealership, the new Volvo showroom Dubai is designed to reflect the brand’s Scandinavian philosophy, using natural materials, soft lighting, and a layout tha…

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High-performance Shelby vehicles to go on sale in the UAE

The 830+ horsepower Shelby Mustang Super Snake among the first models to arrive under the new distributorship in September

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UAE fuel prices for April 2026: petrol up 30%, diesel up 70%

The Nissan Sunny owner will now pay around Dh135 for a full tank of petrol

Fuel prices in the United Arab Emirates have seen a sharp increase for April 2026, following a rise in global oil prices and continued geopolitical tension in the region. After a short period of decline, fuel prices in UAE are moving up again, this time quite noticeably, especially for diesel.

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