Oct

22

2026

Honda holds second UAE motorcycle safety training in Dubai

Honda Middle East & Africa and Al-Futtaim Honda have conducted their second motorcycle safety training programme in the UAE, helping nine Talabat delivery riders improve road awareness, defensive riding and motorcycle control through classroom lessons, practical exercises and individual assessments in Dubai.

Honda Motor Co.'s Middle East & Africa Office, in collaboration with authorised distributor Al-Futtaim Honda, has organised its second motorcycle safety training programme for commercial delivery riders in the UAE. The initiative aims to improve riding skills, strengthen road safety awareness and en…

  • GCC

Oct

14

2026

Fujairah–Khorfakkan Road Speed Limit Reduced to 100 km/h

Fujairah Police has reduced the speed limit on Fujairah–Khorfakkan Road from 120 km/h to 100 km/h, effective 13 October 2026. The change follows several speed-limit reductions across major UAE roads in 2025 and 2026

The Fujairah–Khorfakkan Road speed limit has officially been reduced from 120 km/h to 100 km/h, effective Tuesday, 13 October 2026. The decision was announced by Fujairah Police General Headquarters in cooperation with the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure. The 20 km/h reduction applies to t…

  • GCC

Oct

12

2026

7-Seat Škoda Kodiaq now on SelfDrive UAE From AED 1,999

The 2026 Škoda Kodiaq Essence 1.4 TSI is now available for long-term leasing in the UAE through SelfDrive, with prices starting at AED 1,999 per month, excluding VAT. The seven-seat SUV comes with an all-inclusive leasing package and flexible contract options, including a fixed 12-month plan

UAE-based SelfDrive Mobility has expanded its personal and corporate vehicle leasing portfolio through a partnership with Ali & Sons Škoda UAE, the brand’s authorised distributor. The collaboration introduces the 2026 Škoda Kodiaq as the flagship model in SelfDrive’s long-term digital leasing progra…

  • GCC

Oct

2

2026

Mazal launches escrow-protected premium number plate market

Dubai-based Mazal has launched a digital marketplace for buying, selling and trading premium Dubai number plates, combining escrow-protected payments, verified ownership, live auctions and data-driven valuations

Mazal has officially launched its digital platform, introducing what it describes as the UAE’s first escrow-protected ecosystem dedicated to buying, selling and trading premium Dubai number plates. The platform was unveiled at a launch event attended by industry stakeholders, collectors, investors a…

  • GCC

Sep

30

2026

UAE fuel prices rise sharply for October 2026

Petrol prices will increase by up to 60 fils per litre from October 1, pushing Super 98 to AED 4.40. Filling a 90-litre full-size Range Rover with Super 98 will now cost AED 396.

UAE fuel prices for October 2026 have been announced, with petrol and diesel rates rising sharply compared to September levels under the UAE fuel price committee review. The new prices take effect from October 1, 2026, marking another increase after fuel costs also climbed in August and September as…

  • GCC

Sep

30

2026

Etihad Rail expands Dubai passenger services from September

Petrol prices will increase by up to 60 fils per litre from October 1, pushing Super 98 to AED 4.40. Filling a 90-litre full-size Range Rover with Super 98 will now cost AED 396.

UAE fuel prices for October 2026 have been announced, with petrol and diesel rates rising sharply compared to September levels under the UAE fuel price committee review. The new prices take effect from October 1, 2026, marking another increase after fuel costs also climbed in August and September as…

  • GCC

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