January 29, 2014

Disgruntled motorists gave up trying to reach offices at Jumeirah Lakes Towers today and residents stayed at home after traffic was brought to a standstill by a broken-down car. Commuters who were unable to leave or enter the development for more than three hours posted pictures of the traffic jam on Twitter, with warnings to

Roadworks that have been causing massive traffic jams in Jumeirah Lakes Towers will take another eight weeks to complete. Jams have been a constant nightmare to JLT’s 30,000 residents for the past three years, but last week was such a particularly bad week that many are considering moving to other areas of the city. However,

The automobile sector carried on recording a significant growth in sales during the first two quarters of the year, including European car manufacturers, who declared a remarkable double-digit growth in the UAE. The UAE market remained the strongest market for a majority of auto manufacturers compared to other markets in the Middle East. German premium

The number of road deaths in the UAE is among the lowest in the region but still high compared with western countries. A new global map shows the UAE with 12.7 road deaths per 100,000 population, compared with 30.4 in Oman, 24.8 in Saudi Arabia, 16.5 in Kuwait, 14 in Egypt and 13.2 in Qatar.

 A road construction project to ease congestion around Jumeirah Lakes Towers in Dubai will be finished by year’s end, the Roads and Transport Authority has said. The third phase of the parallel roads project, which cost Dh450 million, is 75 per cent complete. “The project ranks among the biggest undertaken by the RTA and is

Due to the strong act of the UAE economy in the latest three years, The country’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

Auto sales in the UAE are about to record its best performance ever by leading the 350,000 units mark this year and erasing the earlier record set in 2008. While retail sales have been consistently high all through the year, recent weeks have seen major fleet orders and thus raising full-year expectations. The auto market

According to an industry specialist declared that, the UAE will remain the fastest growing automobile market in the world in 2013 and winning the bid for Expo2020 will be a booster for the sector. One year ago, the country also led the growth of global automotive sales as the market witnessed 27 per cent growth

  It’s been one week since Emerald City Nursery started tracking offenders, and they already have 11 embarrassed families on a watch-list. Their offence? Driving without securing their children in the car. In a new campaign – “Buckle-Up or Face-Up!” – the Jumeirah nursery is targeting parents who drop off or pick up children without