Classic car owners can dust off their tail fins and get behind the wheel following yesterday’s launch of a special registration for vintage vehicles. An unknown number of vehicles are kept in storage because they do not meet today’s standards, said Mohammed bin Sulayem, president of the Automobile Touring Club UAE. But Dubai will now …
The fasting month of Ramadan is the time for blessings. And UAE retailers are making sure that the blessings multiply as they see increased spends from locals and Arab expats in the UAE. Major retailers in the UAE across sectors have unveiled a wide spectrum of offers and promotions during the month, and leading the …
Emirates Standardization and Metrology Authority (ESMA) and ADNOC Distribution have formally set up technical examination service system for used imported vehicles entering the country to make sure that they meet the UAE standards which also match the GCC and international specifications. The service system entails issuance of inspection certificates for vehicles that match the specifications …
Just over 65,000 Toyota units – of which the bestselling Camry totals 35,647 units – sold in the UAE will come under the latest recall programannounced by the Japanese carmaker for a faulty power window switch defect. These units – which also includes the Corolla, Yaris, RAV 4 and Sequoia – were sold between February …
Following the buoyant growth in 2012, industry specialists in the UAE expect another positive year ahead as the UAE automobile sector remains in the fast track, as the country ranked top globally with more than 25 per cent sales growth in 2012 compared to single-digit growth in major markets. The credit goes to the country’s …
According to an industry expert declared that the UAE automobile sector is set for a new all-time high sales record of 380,000 vehicles in 2013 on the back of the country’s healthy economy. Sales in the UAE recorded around 24 per cent year-on-year growth in the first two months of 2013 and the trend is …
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UAE’s love affair with the BMW and Mini goes on unabated – sales of BMW Group models totalled 3,223 units in the first quarter and made up 51 per cent of the total delivered across the GCC. Abu Dhabi was the pioneering market with 1,906 units. In 2012, just under 9,000 units were sold in …
Gulf Extrusions, a leading UAE-based manufacturer of extruded aluminium products, supplies key parts to top range of cars such as Jaguar and Range Rover and has 30 per cent of the market shares, Modar Al Mekdad, General Manager, Gulf Extrusions, has said on the sidelines of Dubai Aluminium Middle East, the leading exhibition for aluminium …
Due to the strong act of the UAE economy in the latest three years, Thecountry’s auto market recorded more than 27 per cent year- on-year growth in the first two months of 2013 following the financial crisis with expectations to record sales of 380,000 vehicles in 2013 compared to 305,000 vehicles in 2012 and 243,000 …
According to a statement issued by Dubai Customs announced that Dubai got the top in attracting auto spare parts trade to become a regional and international center of the major cooperation shown to dealers and investors at all of Dubai Customs ports, together with the logistic services that support automotive spare parts at storage and …
