For decades, the UAE has been one of the world’s biggest SUV markets. From dune bashing in Liwa to mountain drives through Ras Al Khaimah, Gulf drivers have always demanded vehicles that can handle heat, sand, long highways, and rugged terrain. But until now, nearly every popular SUV on UAE roads was designed somewhere else….
The conversation around electric vehicles in the UAE has changed dramatically in 2026. For years, petrol prices in the Emirates were low enough that most drivers never seriously considered switching away from traditional fuel powered cars. But with fuel prices climbing again and monthly commuting costs becoming noticeably heavier on household budgets, many residents are…
The landscape of the Middle Eastern automotive industry is shifting gears, and Abu Dhabi is firmly in the driver’s seat. In a major move for the region’s green mobility sector, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has officially partnered with ROX Motor to establish the luxury New Energy Vehicle (NEV) brand’s regional headquarters in the…
Cars are no longer just machines that take you from one place to another. Modern vehicles are rapidly transforming into highly connected digital systems capable of collecting, processing, and transmitting enormous amounts of information. What once sounded like science fiction is quickly becoming reality, and many drivers may not even realize how much their vehicles…
Europe is witnessing a dramatic shift in its automotive landscape as electric vehicle sales soar, fueled by the economic ripple effects of the ongoing Iran war. What began as a geopolitical conflict has quickly translated into a real-world financial burden for consumers, particularly at the fuel pump. As petrol and gas prices climb sharply, European…
The automotive world witnessed a major surprise at the New York International Auto Show 2026 with the unveiling of the Hyundai Boulder Concept—a vehicle that signals a dramatic shift in Hyundai’s direction. Moving beyond its comfort zone of urban SUVs and crossovers, Hyundai has introduced a rugged, off-road-focused concept that blends futuristic design with serious…
Ford is officially moving forward with one of its most anticipated powertrain plans: a hybrid version of the Ford Bronco. The confirmation came directly from Ford CEO Jim Farley during a recent appearance on Spike’s Car Radio, signaling a major step in the brand’s broader electrification strategy. According to reporting from Car and Driver (April…
The SUV market in Dubai has always been about more than just practicality, it’s about presence, luxury, and standing out on the road. With the launch of the 2027 Infiniti QX65, Infiniti brings back a bold design philosophy inspired by its iconic early-2000s FX models, blending sporty aesthetics with modern luxury. But is this new…
In recent years, the Arabian Gulf automotive market has witnessed a noticeable shift in consumer preferences. While traditional Japanese and American SUVs have long dominated the roads, a new contender, the Jetour T2, has rapidly emerged as a strong alternative. Its rise reflects broader changes in buyer behavior, where value, design, and capability are increasingly…
In recent years, ambitious claims have circulated suggesting that 80% of all cars on the road or even 80% of new cars sold worldwide will be electric vehicles (EVs) by the year 2030. But a growing number of analysts, industry bodies, and forecasters are pushing back against that narrative — explaining that such high penetration…