Oct
23
2026
Dubai Police Adds Yangwang U8 to luxury tourist patrol fleet
Dubai Police has added the 1,197 PS Yangwang U8 to its luxury tourist patrol fleet, unveiling the electrified SUV at WETEX 2026 with emergency flotation capability and a 360-degree tank turn feature
Dubai Police has expanded its luxury tourist patrol fleet with the addition of the Yangwang U8, unveiled at the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2026) at Dubai World Trade Centre on 21 October. Introduced in partnership with Al-Futtaim Automotive Group, the exclusive UAE d…
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…
Oct
22
2026
Porsche Centre Sharjah unveils Destination Porsche concept
Porsche Centre Sharjah has introduced the Destination Porsche showroom concept, combining contemporary design, digital technology and community-focused spaces. The refurbished facility was officially unveiled on 18 October 2026, with the all-new Porsche Cayenne Electric taking centre stage at the opening event.
Porsche Centre Dubai & Northern Emirates has officially unveiled the refurbished Porsche Centre Sharjah, introducing the brand's Destination Porsche retail concept to the emirate. The redesigned showroom brings together modern architecture, personalised customer experiences and interactive spaces de…
Oct
20
2026
LeBron James’ bespoke Mercedes-Maybach S 680 to be auctioned
A one-of-two Mercedes-Maybach S 680 personalised by NBA star LeBron James, featuring a 621 hp V12, exclusive MANUFAKTUR finishes and bespoke detailing, will be auctioned in New York to support his charitable foundation
Mercedes-Benz and NBA superstar LeBron James have collaborated on a bespoke Mercedes-Maybach S 680, with one of two nearly identical examples set to be auctioned for charity at Retromobile New York in November 2026. Created through Mercedes-Benz’s MANUFAKTUR Made to Measure programme, the project be…
Oct
15
2026
General Motors Awards $150,000 Grant to 11 Arab Innovators
General Motors and Abu Dhabi's Arab Youth Centre have expanded their partnership with a US$150,000 (AED 551,000) grant supporting 11 young Arab innovators working in artificial intelligence, electric mobility, education, healthcare and advanced technology
General Motors (GM) has announced a US$150,000 grant to the Arab Youth Centre (AYC) in Abu Dhabi, supporting 11 young Arab innovators developing projects, research and businesses across artificial intelligence (AI), electric mobility, education, medical technology and other emerging industries. Anno…
Oct
15
2026
Nissan Expands Autonomous Driving Trials in Japan for 2026
Nissan is expanding its autonomous driving trials in Kobe, Japan, with Level 2 Serena-based vehicles, smartphone ride bookings and remote monitoring, ahead of planned paid autonomous mobility services in 2027
Japanese automaker Nissan has announced the expansion of its autonomous mobility service in Kobe, Japan, introducing a larger operating area, smartphone-based ride bookings and centralised vehicle monitoring. Applications opened on October 14, 2026, ahead of trials scheduled for December. Building o…
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