Category Archives: Automibiles & Motoring

Selfdrive anticipates20 percent surge in car subscription and 10 percent increase in car rentals in 2024

Selfdrive anticipates20 percent surge in car subscription and 10 percent increase in car rentals in 2024

Dubai, UAE, Jan 2024:Selfdrive.ae, the largest mobility tech platform, anticipates a 20 percent increase in demand for car subscriptions and a 10 percent increase in car rentals in the year 2024. According to the company, car rentals provide unparalleled flexibility, allowing users to select the most suitable vehicle for specific needs. Whether it’s a short business trip, a weekend getaway, or a family vacation, car rentals offer tailored solutions without the long-term commitment associated with ownership.

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ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS IN 2023: A YEAR OF SUCCESS

ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS IN 2023: A YEAR OF SUCCESS                           

Monday 8January 2024, Goodwood, West Sussex                            

•          Rolls-Royce Motor Cars reports a highly successful year in 2023 with strong business performance and Bespoke commissions at record levels

•          Secure platform for further growth and development as the marque enters its 120th year: Charles Rolls and Henry Royce met for the first time on 4 May1904

•          More motor carssold than ever before in marque’s 119-year history: 6,032 delivered to clients around the world, all including elements of Bespoke personalisation

•          Global sales present a balanced picture, led by North America and China

•          Year-on-year growth reported in regions including Middle East, Asia-Pacific and Europe

•          Company’s positive economic impact grew further with the creation of 180 new jobs at the Home of Rolls-Royce in 2023

•          New investment announced to increase capabilities for electric vehicle production,Bespoke commissions and future growth in Coachbuild activities. Planning application for extension at Goodwood site submitted in late summer 2023

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Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung 

Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung Outlines ‘Sustainable Growth through Consistent Change’  in New Year’s Message 

  • Hyundai Motor Group celebrates New Year at Kia AutoLand Gwangmyeong, the first dedicated EV factory in Korea 

⋯ Executive Chair Euisun Chung and other Group executive share New Year’s message and vision for robotics, AAM and electrification 
⋯ Kia AutoLand Gwangmyeong evolves from Korea’s first comprehensive automotive plant to an electrification innovation hub 

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AGMC and Dubai Autodrome partnership unveils BMW XM as safety car for 2024 racing season

AGMC and Dubai Autodrome partnership unveils BMW XM as safety car for 2024 racing season

  • High performance BMW XM model to be the official safety car for next year’s season including Hankook 24H Dubai race

DUBAI, UAE, December 8, 2023 – AGMC, the official BMW Group importer for Dubai, Sharjah and the Northern Emirates, has announced a partnership with Dubai Autodrome for its 2024 racing season – providingaBMW XM as the official safety car. The collaboration will begin at the much-awaited Hankook 24H Dubai race in January, a highlight of the 2024 racing season.

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Inaugural Sharjah Classic Cars Festival rolls out February 2nd, featuring time-honoured autos

Inaugural Sharjah Classic Cars Festival rolls out February 2nd, featuring time-honoured autos

Organised by Sharjah Old Car Club between February 2-4, the event includes a diverse and entertaining agenda catering to all age groups

Sharjah, January 05, 2023

Sharjah is gearing up for a landmark event in the world of automotive heritage – the inaugural “Sharjah Classic Cars Festival,” set to be the largest gathering of vintage cars in the UAE and the region. Scheduled from February 2 to 4, the festival, organised by the Sharjah Old Car Club (SOCC), promises a journey through time under the slogan ‘More Than Just Cars.’

This unique event aims to unite car enthusiasts and owners by showcasing an impressive array of vintage vehicles representing not just the UAE’s but the world’s cultural and historical automotive lineage. The festival is more than a showcase; it’s a spotlight on Sharjah’s commitment to preserving the legacy of vintage automobiles.

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