Jul

21

2026

Zeekr 7X sets EV drifting Guinness World Record

The Zeekr 7X electric SUV set a Guinness World Record by drifting through a gap with just 25cm of clearance at Yas Marina Circuit, showcasing precision control and advanced EV performance.

Zeekr has secured a Guinness World Records title with the 7X for the tightest gap passed through while drifting an electric car. The electric SUV completed the record attempt at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi with just 25 centimetres of clearance. Zeekr says the achievement highlights the 7X’s stee…

  • Global

Jul

20

2026

Bridgestone launches Turanza 6α and Alenza LX200

The new ENLITEN-equipped premium tyres target passenger cars, SUVs and EVs, with Bridgestone claiming improvements in comfort, noise, wet grip, durability and efficiency.

Bridgestone Middle East and Africa has launched the new Turanza 6α and Alenza LX200 premium tyres at a CIS regional event in Tbilisi, Georgia. The event brought together the company’s partners and customers from six CIS countries, including Tegeta Motors, MLG, Armoni and Berdimuradov. Bridgestone sa…

  • Global

Jul

17

2026

Digital Aston Martin Dreadnought V12 SUV joins Call of Duty

Aston Martin has created the digital-only Dreadnought SUV exclusively for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, combining V12-inspired performance, military technology and the brand’s signature luxury design.

Aston Martin has unveiled the Dreadnought, a virtual military-specification SUV developed exclusively for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. Created in collaboration with Infinity Ward and Activision, the digital-only tactical vehicle blends Aston Martin’s luxury design language with military-inspired…

  • Global

Jul

17

2026

PSG names BYD official automotive partner until 2029

Paris Saint-Germain and BYD have signed a three-year global partnership, making the Chinese new-energy vehicle manufacturer the club’s Official Automotive Partner while bringing BYD and DENZA vehicles into PSG operations worldwide.

Paris Saint-Germain and BYD have announced a multiyear global partnership running until June 2029, with the Chinese automotive company becoming the football club’s Official Automotive Partner. The agreement brings together one of football’s most recognised clubs and BYD, one of the world’s largest n…

  • Global

Jul

16

2026

Scottish traffic cone gets VIP Boston welcome after WC 2026

A commemorative traffic cone flew first class from Glasgow and received an official welcome after becoming an unlikely symbol of Scottish fan culture during the FIFA World Cup 2026.

An orange traffic cone received a dignitary-style welcome at Boston Logan International Airport after arriving on a first-class flight from Glasgow. A bagpiper in full Scottish regalia greeted the cone, while Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, diplomats and Scottish footb…

  • Global

Jul

15

2026

Dubai Police unveils DENZA-powered Ghiath smart patrol

The second-generation Ghiath patrol uses the DENZA B8 plug-in hybrid SUV, combining AI-driven security systems, advanced policing technology and lower-emission performance.

Dubai Police has unveiled the second-generation Ghiath smart patrol vehicle in partnership with Al-Futtaim, the exclusive distributor of BYD and its premium DENZA brand in the UAE. Based on the plug-in hybrid DENZA B8, the new patrol supports Dubai Police’s strategy to integrate artificial intellige…

  • Global

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