DUBAI // Museums are generally equivalent and are in part and pacel with historical artifacts – but Ali Al Showaihipins his hope to change this stereotypical view of them. He plans to set up a museum of cars that are covered in coins introduced from all over the world. “I plan to make a museum …
For nearlythe time I’ve been here, I’ve been driving on the roads, going through many hundreds of kilometers up and down the wonderful coast. The experience has been more foreign than I ever thought possible and it’s nothing to do with Australia’s unique topography, its staggeringly beautiful and diverse nature or even the fact that …
This is odd. Mid-engined supercars and wet weather are a notably disastrous combination, but the 597hp Ferrari 458 Speciale we’re in seems to be challenging the laws of driving physics as we’ve come to know them. We’re in Italy to get a taste of Ferrari’s third and latest road-going take on the incredible 458, and …
By the mid of the 21st century,our planet will be screeching under the strain of nine billion people. Already, the number of cars zooming around has exceeded one billion, which means one in seven of us have a car. However, by 2050 there will be nearly three billion cars clogging up our roads, which means …
Dubai: It was a crash of epic proportions. The UAE’s automotive sector had to confront the double whammy of an immediate shrunken buyer base and a massive unsold inventory as the Lehman crisis took full hold in 2009. And that after recording its best year ever with 325,000 units sold the year earlier, with nothing …
From the most expensive Rolls Royce to the fastest thing on wheels, the Dubai International Motor Show 2013 has it all A car is a car, right? But one visit to the Dubai International Motor Show 2013 is ensured to make you see these beasts in a whole new light. The region’s largest motoring event …
This Porsche is the new 911 Carrera 4S. It’s the largest sports car the German masterbuilder has ever created though Julia is still having to sit in the back with her knees in her armpits and the boot is a joke. But up front I am as comfortable as a chubby banker in his favorite …
Being distinctive among the others of tallest buildings and the best hotels in the world, and as of next year, Dubai might even have one of the fastest cars in the world. The Devel Sixteen, unveiled by Defining Extreme Vehicles Car Industry at the Dubai International Motor Show last month, had the entire motoring industry …
Dubai// These types of pick-ups have much more capabilities than just weather all sorts of terrain. More than that, they have become lifestyle choices of their owners much in the manner of a high-performance sportscar or a super-luxury prestige model. And the new-age ‘lifestyle pick-ups’ — all of the leading models from the Big Three …
In spite of the popularity and the prevalence of taxis in UAE, there is a growing demand for chauffeur-driven cars, as more people increasingly look for better customer service as well as reliability. According to Careem, a UAE-based company currently serving Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Riyadh, the chauffeur-driven car market in the country is …
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