Category Archives: Automibiles & Motoring

UAE’s ROX Aims for 300,000 Units in Advanced Manufacturing

Made in the Emirates, Made for the World: ROX Unveils Its AI-Driven Ecosystem and Targets 300,000-Unit Capacity in Support of Operation 300Bn

  • ROX unveils its integrated, AI-driven industrial ecosystem under its “Made in the Emirates, Made for the World” approach, advancing the UAE’s ambition to become a global hub for advanced manufacturing and export.
  • ROX is partnering with seven leading UAE organisations to integrate capabilities across the value chain, spanning logistics, AI, advanced materials, manufacturing, and talent development.
  • Built in the UAE, ROX targets 300,000-unit annual production capacity by 2030, contributing up to 10% to the UAE’s Operation 300Bn target.

ABU DHABI, UAE, May 6, 2026 – ROX today unveiled its UAE-based, AI-driven industrial ecosystem strategy at Make it in the Emirates (MIITE) 2026, advancing its “Made in the Emirates, Made for the World” approach to support the country’s ambition to become a global hub for advanced manufacturing and export.

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Performansion Hosts Community Gathering in Dubai

Performansion Announces Its First Community Gathering, Marking a New Chapter for Dubai’s Automotive Craft Scene

The Dubai-based luxury automotive studio invites enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and creative collaborators to an informal open-house at its showroom on 2 May 2026, as it lays the foundation for a long-term community platform.

DUBAI, UAE, 2 May 2026 — Performansion, the luxury automotive craftsmanship studio based in Dubai Investments Park, will open its showroom on 2 May 2026 for an informal community gathering, bringing together car enthusiasts, business owners, and creative professionals for an evening centred on connection, craft, and conversation. The event marks a significant step in the brand’s broader ambition to build more than an automotive destination; to establish a community-led ecosystem that brings together people, businesses, and culture under one roof.

The gathering, which will feature partnerships with Caphin and Meraki Art Studio, is the first of what Performansion intends to develop into a recurring networking platform, a long-term community IP rooted in shared values rather than transactional interests.

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OMODA 4 Launches Global Growth Strategy

OMODA & JAECOO unveils OMODA 4, global growth strategy, advanced smart mobility technologies

Dubai, UAE – OMODA & JAECOO has announced a major new phase of global expansion, unveiling its “From Million to Annual Million” strategy alongside the debut of new models and next-generation technologies during key international events including the Beijing Auto Show and the Chery International Business Summit 2026.

The milestone announcement follows the brand’s rapid rise to over one million cumulative global sales in just three years, positioning OMODA & JAECOO among the fastest-growing automotive brands worldwide. Building on this momentum, the company is now targeting one million annual sales by 2027, marking a strategic shift from scale-driven growth to a more value-focused, innovation-led approach.

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Lynk & Co’s First GT Concept Car to Debut at 2026 Beijing Auto Show

[Hangzhou, April 20, 2026] – Lynk & Co announced that its first GT concept car will make its global debut at 2026 Beijing Auto Show. From the teaser image, the vehicle features a pure two-door GT sports car stance, with a wide-body muscular design and highly recognizable signature taillights that convey strong visual identity and aggressiveness.

As a pioneer and leading brand in China’s performance car segment, as well as a firm promoter of motorsports, Lynk & Co has secured nine championships over seven years in top-tier global touring car competitions. In 2020, Lynk & Co established the Lynk & Co Performance Car Club (LPCC), aiming to bring together core track enthusiasts and promote the popularization and development of China’s motorsport culture. Last year, it also launched the 03+ TCR race car, China’s first production-based race car built for the global TCR series.

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Kandura Rally draws 22,000 to Dubai Festival City in its biggest edition yet

Dubai, April 17, 2026 – The fifth edition of Kandura Rally roared to life at Dubai Festival City, drawing over 22,000 visitors in a spectacular showcase of horsepower, heritage, and high-octane energy. The event has once again solidified its position as one of the UAE’s most celebrated automotive gatherings.

This year, however, Kandura Rally was more than just an event, it was a powerful symbol of community revival. In a time marked by pause, the rally stood as one of the first major public platforms to organically bring people back together, creating a sense of belonging, unity, and shared spirit across the UAE. The venue transformed into a dynamic automotive runway, featuring an extraordinary mix of supercars, hypercars, classic icons, off-road beasts, custom builds, superbikes, Harley-Davidsons, and modified masterpieces.

The immersive experience catered to enthusiasts, families, and aspiring young builders alike.

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