Cars & Autos | Wednesday 5 July, 2017 4:48 am

Ford Becomes No. 2 Non-Premium Brand in J.D. Power's 2017 Initial Quality Study; Ford's Best Ranking in Report's 31-Year History

Ford has jumped to No. 2 of all non-premium brands in J.D. Power’s 2017 Initial Quality Study – the brand’s best-ever ranking in the annual study now in its 31st year. The Ford brand improved to 86 problems per 100 vehicles from 102 in 2016. This improvement helped Ford...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 4 July, 2017 6:35 am

Toyota and Global Institute for Motor Sport Safety launch 4-year joint research project using THUMS virtual human model

Toyota Motor Corporation and the Global Institute for Motor Sport Safety (Global Institute) have launched a four-year research project using Toyota’s Total Human Model for Safety (THUMS) with the aim of enhancing safety in motorsports. The Global Institute is the safety research partner of...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 3 July, 2017 4:54 am

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors expands and enhances its operations network across Saudi Arabia by opening a new showroom in Khobar

Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors, the official importer of BMW and MINI in the Kingdom, has expanded its operations into Khobar with the launch of its latest showroom on the 17th of May. During the official launch event, Sheikh Mohamed Yousuf Naghi welcomed guests that included both customers and...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 29 June, 2017 1:43 pm

Lexus adds design flair and imaginative technologies to Luc Besson’s upcoming sci-fi epic Valerian

To celebrate its creative partnership with Luc Besson’s upcoming sci-fi epic, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, luxury automotive brand Lexus has recently unveiled a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of the SKYJET collaboration, as well as the brand’s design and technology...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 29 June, 2017 1:22 pm

Aston Martin Vulcan AMR Pro - wildest-ever Aston Martin taken to new extremes

  29 June 2017, Gaydon: Aston Martin’s wildest-ever car - the track-only Aston Martin Vulcan - has been taken to breathtaking new extremes with a performance upgrade package developed by the luxury marque’s new performance brand, AMR. Making its public debut at the Goodwood...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 23 June, 2017 3:57 am

Uber celebrates its month of giving ahead of Eid holidays

Uber celebrates a successful month of giving across the Kingdom this week - a month in which the technology company encouraged people  to make Ramadan just a little bit brighter for those less fortunate. Following a month of meaningful partnerships and initiatives during Ramadan, including...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 22 June, 2017 4:42 am

Audi CEO Stadler speaks at UN congress in Geneva about artificial intelligence

Audi CEO Prof. Rupert Stadler has spoken at a congress of the United Nations about the use of artificial intelligence for the benefit of humankind. In his keynote speech at the start of the “AI for Good Global Summit,” he stated that automated driving presents an opportunity to improve...

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Cars & Autos | Saturday 17 June, 2017 4:41 am

Hyundai IONIQ Electric crowned best value among electric cars, new study reveals

The Hyundai IONIQ Electric has been crowned as ‘best value’ for electric cars, according to a new survey, and supporting the Middle East’s take-up of electric and hybrid vehicles. Being crowned “Wertmeister 2017” – or ‘value champion’ -- the...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 15 June, 2017 4:13 pm

Kia to transport players and officials at FIFA Confederations Cup 2017

Kia Motors has supplied 83 vehicles to ensure smooth running of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017. The vehicle handover ceremony took place on June 8 at the Spartak Moscow stadium in the Russian capital.   The FIFA Confederations Cup will start on the 17th of June, with eight teams vying...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 15 June, 2017 3:30 pm

Cars, computing: Saudi adult courses seek self-reliance

 The smell of automotive grease fills a college hallway and clanging noises emerge from the workshop where Saudi Arabian men gather around an engine. These are not high school graduates, but older students in a pioneering program for extending skills throughout society. The kingdom for the...

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