Sep
21
2026
MG opens one of the world’s largest 4S facilities in Kuwait
Adel Alghanim Automotive has invested over USD 30 million in a new 25,500-square-metre MG 4S facility in Shuwaikh, Kuwait, combining vehicle sales, servicing, parts and customer experience under one roof
MG Motor has officially opened one of the world’s largest MG 4S facilities in Kuwait, with its exclusive distributor Adel Alghanim Automotive unveiling the new site in Shuwaikh. The facility represents an investment of more than USD 30 million and spans 25,500 square metres, forming part of MG’s con…
Sep
17
2026
Max Verstappen beats 100 drivers in Silverstone kart race
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen started 101st on the grid at Silverstone and overtook all 100 competitors in just 14 laps, completing Red Bull’s “Max vs 100” karting challenge in around 35 minutes
Max Verstappen has completed one of the most unusual motorsport challenges ever staged, winning Red Bull’s Max vs 100 kart race at Silverstone after starting from the back of a 101-kart grid. The event saw Verstappen begin in 101st position and steadily work his way through the entire field, overtak…
Sep
17
2026
McLaren confirms performance SUV in £500m UK expansion
McLaren will help tackle the UK’s 4.9% unemployment rate (May to July 2026) by creating 1,000 jobs by 2032, while expanding R&D and manufacturing, opening a new production facility and adding a performance SUV to its line-up
McLaren Automotive has confirmed plans to expand its product portfolio with a performance SUV as part of a major £500 million investment in its UK engineering and manufacturing operations. The information comes from an official UK Government announcement published on September 16, 2026, detailing Mc…
Sep
17
2026
UAE becomes Freelander’s first International market
The Chery and Jaguar Land Rover-developed premium all-terrain brand will begin its global expansion with an official international launch in Abu Dhabi this September 2026.
Freelander has confirmed that its global expansion will begin with an international brand launch in Abu Dhabi in September 2026, making the UAE its first overseas market. The announcement was made during the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed at an industry event hosted by the Abu Dhabi Investment Offi…
Sep
15
2026
VW Mission Efficiency claims three EV world records
Volkswagen’s near-production EV concept achieves a 0.158 Cd drag coefficient, 6.48 kWh/100 km ultra-low energy consumption, and a 1,278 km efficiency run showcasing next-generation MEB+ electric technology
German automaker Volkswagen has unveiled the Mission Efficiency concept, a near-production electric vehicle designed to demonstrate the efficiency potential of its upcoming MEB+ platform and future ID. family EVs, including the ID. Polo and ID. Cross. Volkswagen says the concept has set three effici…
Sep
15
2026
Tesla Semi coming to Europe with up to 550 km range
The European-spec Tesla Semi offers up to 550 km of range at 40 tonnes, consumes around 1 kWh/km and can recover approximately 60% of its range in 30 minutes using Megacharging
Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has confirmed that the Tesla Semi is coming to Europe, revealing key specifications for the region’s version of its all-electric heavy-duty truck. According to Tesla, the Semi delivers up to 550 km of driving range at a 40-tonne gross combination weight (fully loa…
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