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Official opening of the headquarters of Nissan Saudi Arabia office in Jeddah
Cars & Autos | Sunday 14 January, 2018 3:19 pm
Nissan Saudi Arabia held an opening ceremony for its headquarters office in Jeddah, as the automaker accommodates for sustained growth in the local market. The launch of the office comes as part of Nissan’s strategic framework for Saudi Arabia, where overall sales increased throughout...
Taking Back the Streets: Using Systems Thinking to Return Our City Streets to the Community
Cars & Autos | Saturday 13 January, 2018 3:49 am
From subway systems and bus lines to taxi fleets, ride-hailing services and personal vehicles, cities offer lots of ways to get around. This abundance of choice must make life easier, right? Unfortunately, no. And that’s because each mode of transportation has been optimised to work as well...
Audi Sport customer racing confirms drivers for 2018
Cars & Autos | Saturday 13 January, 2018 12:36 am
Audi Sport customer racing has announced its driver lineup for the 2018 season and initial racing objectives.   Dries Vanthoor and Frédéric Vervisch join driver lineup: In terms of its driver squad, Audi Sport in 2018 will again rely on Rahel Frey (CH), Robin Frijns (NL),...
First women-only car showroom opens in Saudi Arabia
Cars & Autos | Friday 12 January, 2018 1:23 am
A Saudi private company on Thursday opened the first car showroom for women only just five months before a decision allowing females to drive takes effect. The showroom was opened in a shopping mall in Jeddah to allow women the freedom to choose their own cars before they hit the road. In a...
From Seed to Seat: How Soy Foam Proved Key to Ford’s Push to Use Renewables
Cars & Autos | Friday 12 January, 2018 1:20 am
A lot of people are familiar with soy – tens of millions of consumers eat and drink it every day. But what might come as a surprise is that many of us actually sit on recycled soy all of the time.   This year marks 10 years since Ford first used soybean-based foam in the 2008...
Scott Pruett Transitions to Lexus Brand Ambassador Role Veteran Sports Car Driver Continues Partnership with Lexus Following
Cars & Autos | Wednesday 10 January, 2018 1:44 am
Lexus announced today that veteran sports car racer Scott Pruett will continue as a brand ambassador for the luxury automaker following his retirement from racing later this month. In his new role, Pruett will continue his longstanding partnership with Lexus as a brand advocate, while also...
Nissan to show Brain-to-Vehicle technology, new LEAF at CES
Cars & Autos | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 4:01 am
From technology that reads a driver’s brain waves to the world’s best-selling electric vehicle, Nissan will give visitors to CES 2018 a glimpse of its vision for the future of mobility – a future with more autonomy, more electrification and more connectivity.   Among...
 24 Hours of Dubai to kick off the season for Audi on January 12/13
Cars & Autos | Tuesday 9 January, 2018 1:32 am
Never before has Audi Sport customer racing’s representation in Dubai been as strong as this year. 13 of the 93 race cars in the field are sporting the four rings on their hoods. For the first time, the brand will be on the grid with all three current products in the GT3, GT4 and TCR...
Hankook launches
Cars & Autos | Monday 8 January, 2018 3:55 am
Bin Shihon Group, the exclusive distributor for Hankook tires in Saudi Arabia, launched "WE CARE" campaign, which comes within the general framework of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) toward the community where it operates.   The new "WE CARE" campaign aims...
Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors unveils IONIQ hybrid for the first time in Saudi Arabia
Cars & Autos | Sunday 7 January, 2018 12:32 pm
Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Company (MYNM),  Hyundai dealer in the Western region of  Saudi Arabia, unveiled the first hybrid of Hyundai model " IONIQ " at the Saudi International Motor Show, which was  held last week in Jeddah.   The Show visitors had the...
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