Category Archives: Automibiles & Motoring

Selfdrive Experiences Significant Surge in Bookings, Anticipates 40% Increase Leading Up to Valentine’s Day

Selfdrive Experiences Significant Surge in Bookings, Anticipates 40% Increase Leading Up to Valentine’s Day

Dubai, February 2024 – Selfdrive.ae, the largest mobility tech platform, experienced a staggering 35% increase in reservations over the past month. The company anticipates another surge of approximately 40% closer to Valentine’s Day, highlighting the growing popularity of its services among diverse customer segments.

“Growing trend with couples stepping out and exploring long drives have led to a surge across categories, with families using SUVs and couples opting for high end cars,” said Soham Shah, CEO of Selfdrive.ae

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If you’re ever wondering why the Koleos is everywhere

If you’re ever wondering why the Koleos is everywhere

The coffee-shop long stare can mean one is in deep contemplation or merely trying to let a cup of caffeine connect the mind up with where it needs to be. There are plenty of them in Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates that look out through clean glass panels out onto the busy city highways. It’s easy to start playing a count the vehicle model game. The Renault Koleos is one whose frequent presence shows its popularity. What is it that the drivers love so much about it?This masterful blend of robust functionality and sophisticated style combines rugged capability with luxurious comfort.

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Bridgestone to support fleet managers and improve efficiency with launch of Webfleet in UAE

Bridgestone to support fleet managers and improve efficiency with launch of Webfleet in UAE  

February 06, 2024: Bridgestone, a global leader in tyres and sustainable mobility solutions, launched its globally trusted fleet management solution ‘Webfleet’ in collaboration with its exclusive partners, Al Masaood Tyres, Batteries and Accessories (TBA) Division, part of Al Masaood Group and Nasser Bin Abdullatif Alserkal in the UAE. The official launch underlined the organisation’s thrive to advance innovative technologies in sustainable mobility and optimise fleet operations.

Over 60,000 customers worldwide count on Bridgestone’s reliable Webfleet fleet management solution to boost productivity, support drivers, increase safety, maintain compliance, and operate more sustainably. The launch of Webfleet in the UAE will pave the way for a more sustainable future through data-driven mobility solutions, aligning seamlessly with the company’s E8 Commitment.

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800CarGuru Honored as “Best Automotive Service Provider of the Year” at Prestigious Awards Ceremony

800CarGuru Honored as “Best Automotive Service Provider of the Year” at Prestigious Awards Ceremony

In a momentous occasion at the Metropolitan Hotel Sheikh Zayed Road on Saturday, January 20, 800CarGuru clinched the coveted title of “Best Automotive Service Provider of the Year.” The award was presented to Mr. Syed Ovais Ahmed CEO and founder of 800CarGuru a prominent figure, who graciously accepted the accolade on behalf of 800CarGuru. The award was presented by Sheikh Majid bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi who graced the occasion as chief guest at the Impact Leadership Global Awards.

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Electra Bicycle Company and Wowbikes Unveil Dedicated Zones at Virgin Megastores in Dubai and Abu-Dhabi

Electra Bicycle Company and Wowbikes Unveil Dedicated Zones at Virgin Megastores in Dubai and Abu-Dhabi

Dubai, UAE, 30 January 2024 – Electra Bicycle Company (Electra brand belongs to the TREK company) and the multi-brand bicycle boutique Wowbikes are proud to announce the opening of dedicated zones within Virgin Megastores at Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates.

These unique spaces not only feature Electra brand but also showcase a diverse range of handcrafted manual and electric bicycles from the most famous European and English manufacturers. Unique bicycle brands such as RUFF, Benno, Pashley, Schindelhauer, Moulton and Vello are now available on the Virgin Megastore website and in the physical stores.

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