Day: December 22, 2013

Dubai auction sells 007-themed Aston Martin for Syrian refugees

An auction in Dubai has sold off a special-edition Aston Martin created to mark the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movie for Syrian refugees. It is hoped the sleek vehicle and other items will raise at least US$1 million (Dh3.67m) for those in dire need following the ongoing conflict in Syria. Mark Goldring, chief …

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UAE cars seek to enter Guinness World Records

A group of 638 participants with decked out cars gathered at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island on the nation’s National Day in an attempt to set the Guinness World Records title for the “Largest Parade of Decorated Cars.” However despite their efforts only 171 cars passed the strict Guinness World Records guidelines, meaning the UAE fell …

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