Al Habtoor Motors propels JAC to new heights in the UAE with launch of three next-generation models

The JS6 PRO SUV, T8 Pro Petrol Pickup, and RF8 Luxury MPV debut as part of a strategic portfolio expansion, merging heritage craftsmanship with next-generation intelligent mobility. Dubai, UAE – Al Habtoor Motors, the exclusive distributor of JAC Motors in the UAE, officially expanded its portfolio today with the unveiling of three new vehicles at an exclusive launch event at the Hilton Habtoor City’s Al Joud Ballroom. This debut of the JS6 PRO SUV, T8 Pro Petrol Pickup, and RF8 Luxury MPV marks a significant milestone in JAC’s decade-long growth in the UAE since 2014. It represents the brand’s strategic evolution from its 1967 manufacturing roots into a forward-looking, technology-driven mobility leader tailored for the modern UAE market. The event, themed ......read full article

JAGUAR CELEBRATES 90TH ANNIVERSARY: Two Visionaries. One Ethos. Ninety Years Apart.

A historic pairing: Jaguar’s first name-bearing vehicle, the SS Jaguar, and its latest release, Type 00, appear together for the first time in London Marking 90 years: Launched in London in 1935 the SS Jaguar introduced a name that was destined for greatness as a brand in its own right. A colour of provenance: Type 00 wears never-seen-before ‘London Red’, a bespoke shade inspired by the hues of Kensington, created to mark the occasion Copy nothing: Separated by nine decades but united by the ‘Copy Nothing’ ethos, the SS Jaguar defied the ordinary in its time and Type 00 redefines what a Jaguar can be today The beginning and the becoming: As Jaguar shapes its next chapter, revealing the brand’s first production model, a luxury GT in 2026, this ......read full article

Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Arrives in the UAE

Pairing Mustang spirit with exhilarating all-electric performance, the Mustang Mach-E GT brings responsive driving dynamics and a targeted range of up to 419 km. The launch expands Ford's lineup of available new energy vehicles in the Middle East, supporting the UAE's ambitious drive for increased electric vehicle adoption by 2050. Dubai, December 23, 2025 – The Ford Mustang Mach-E brings the freedom, performance, and iconic character of Mustang to an all-electric SUV. With a responsive electric drivetrain and driver-focused technology, Mustang Mach-E delivers the kind of excitement customers expect—now available in the UAE. "The Mustang Mach-E is one of the most exciting vehicles we've introduced," said Andrew Gregory, Marketing ......read full article

IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City Rings in the New Year with a Night That Refuses to Be Ordinary

22 December 2025, Dubai, UAE – As the year draws to a close, IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City invites guests to welcome New Year’s Eve through a carefully curated collection of dining and entertainment experiences, each offering a distinct way to mark the beginning of the year ahead. From refined French gastronomy and elegant all white soirées to family focused celebrations and vibrant waterfront festivities, the destination presents a layered New Year’s Eve experience set against sweeping views of the Dubai skyline and fireworks. “At IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City, New Year’s Eve is not defined by a single moment, but by a sequence of experiences,” said Thomas Schmelter, Area General Manager for IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City. “Our aim ......read full article

RTA Opens Two Bridges as Part of Trade Centre Roundabout Development

New Bridges Improve Traffic Flow From 2nd December Street Towards Sheikh Rashid Street and Al Majlis Street Al Tayer: Project works progress ahead of schedule to ease mobility for residents Project scope covers extending bridges by 5,000 metres and converting the roundabout into an at-grade intersection Completed bridges reduce journey time from 10 minutes to 2 minutes Average delay at the intersection drops from 12 minutes to 90 seconds Project serves Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai International Financial Centre, Downtown Dubai, and residential and development areas accommodating over 500,000 residents and visitors Project strengthens connectivity between Sheikh Zayed Road and Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street, Sheikh Rashid Street, 2nd December Street, Zabeel Palace ......read full article

UAE Rewrite History: UAE Falcons Debut Delivers a Dream at AirBadminton World Cup 2025

In a historic evening that shifted the tectonic plates of the badminton world, the United Arab Emirates has been crowned the inaugural BWF AirBadminton World Cup champions. Amidst the coastal winds of Khorfakkan Beach, the UAE national team pulled off a breathtaking 60–54 victory over the top-seeded Chinese squad to secure the National Teams Relay gold, marking the country’s most significant achievement in the Badminton sports history. Under the gracious patronage of H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the tournament reached its fever pitch on Sunday as the home favorites stood their ground against a powerhouse that many believed was unbeatable. The Stars of the Sand: A Journey from NVBA to World Glory The backbone of this ......read full article

Shaklan Group Launches ‘Win a Dream Home' Campaign

The initiative features a luxury apartment and a series of weekly giveaways, including iPhone 17 devices and a Jac JS4 car Dubai, UAE – December 18, 2025: The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” The highly anticipated campaign will run from December 23, 2025, to March 22, 2026, offering customers the chance to win exceptional prizes, headlined by a grand residential unit in Dubai. Designed to reward customers for their continued loyalty, the campaign allows shoppers to enter a grand raffle with a minimum spend of AED 50. The campaign was officially inaugurated by the Shaklan Group’s senior leadership, led by Aboo Haris, ......read full article

Statement: AGMC announces recall for Geely Emgrand

Dubai, UAE; 18 December 2025: AGMC, the distributor of Geely vehicles in the UAE, has been informed by Geely's headquarters in Hangzhou, China, that a fuel filler cap recall will affect Emgrand sedan models produced between 3 August 2023 and 4 July 2024. Geely has identified that a non-vented fuel filler cap may create vacuum pressure within the fuel system after extended periods of operation. In extreme cases, the pressure differential could potentially deform the fuel tank and make contact with the fuel pump plunger, which creates a leakage hazard. This recall affects 5,584 units. Owners of the affected models will need to replace the fuel filler cap, followed by AGMC's service teams cleaning the carbon canister and inspecting all related parts. If the service team ......read full article

Celebrating the centenary of an icon: a year of phantom stories

18 December 2025, Goodwood, West Sussex Rolls-Royce reflects on a year of global celebrations marking Phantom's centenary  Debut of Phantom Centenary Private Collection: the most complex and technologically ambitious Collection yet Phantom client commissions for 2025 delivery reflect anniversary’s significance   Famous historical Phantom owners from the worlds of art and music honoured Site extension at Goodwood creates new Bespoke possibilities for future Phantoms  Throughout 2025, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has celebrated the centenary of its pinnacle product and the most famous nameplate in luxury history: Phantom. These celebrations focused on the people, places and events that shaped Phantom’s incredible story, and how this ......read full article

Arabian Center presents a magical Winter Village for families this festive season

Shoppers get exciting chances to win from 4 cars and cash prizes worth AED 1 million. Dubai, UAE – Arabian Center, one of Dubai’s favorite community malls, is welcoming the festive season with the launch of The Winter Village, an immersive activation that transforms the mall into a magical winter destination. Complementing this enchanting experience is an exclusive car promotion, offering shoppers the chance to win one of four spectacular cars. Additionally, customers can win up to AED 1 million in cash prizes through the ongoing DSMG Spend & Win Promotion. This triple offering establishes Arabian Center as the ultimate destination for festive celebrations, memorable family moments, and unprecedented rewards this winter. A family winter wonderland comes to ......read full article

dnata, Dubai Police unveil smart cargo screening hub at DXB

New control room allows authorities to manage cargo screening remotely Innovation improves throughput, cuts manual touch points as cargo volumes soar Dubai, UAE, December 18, 2025: dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has unveiled a new centralised screening control room at its Dubai International airport (DXB) cargo facility, developed in partnership with Dubai Police. The project marks a major step in the digital transformation of air cargo operations, combining real-time automation with enhanced security oversight. From a single high-tech command centre, Dubai Police officers can now remotely operate and monitor six X-ray screening machines across dnata’s warehouse. Each device is connected to One Cargo, dnata’s digital cargo management ......read full article

Emirates SkyCargo: fur-st choice for four-legged flyers

Dubai, UAE, 18 December 2025 – As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo helps keep families connected by moving pets all over the world, every day. Behind every journey – and every wagging tail – is a finely tuned operation that prioritises the highest levels of comfort and care for furry travellers in the clouds, and on the ground. In 2025, Emirates SkyCargo transported over 14,600 cats, dogs and other domestic pets – an average of 40 pets every day! These globetrotting critters travelled all over the airline’s network, with the top cities including London, Melbourne, Glasgow, Cape Town, Paris, Mumbai, Toronto and, of course, Dubai. Over 1,000 pets made the ultra-long haul relocation flight from the UK to ......read full article

du achieves UAE first with 5G-Advanced solution, setting new standards for sustainable network innovation

The technology's dynamic power sharing capabilities and advanced multi-band functionality position du at the forefront of 5G-Advanced network construction, creating long-term competitive advantages in network efficiency and customer satisfaction. Dubai, UAE, December 18, 2025: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the successful deployment of the UAE's first tri-band Radio Remote Unit (RRU) solution operating on the 600MHz spectrum, marking a significant milestone in the country's 5G-Advanced network construction. The innovation, developed in partnership with Huawei, delivers enhanced indoor coverage and superior user speeds while substantially reducing environmental impact through advanced sustainability features. The pioneering solution ......read full article

New portal axle ineos grenadier off-roader launches in the united arab emirates

AGMC debuts new INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster X LETECH in the Middle East Portal axle modification increases ground clearance by 186mm to 450mm and wading depth from 800mm to 1,050mm AGMC is the new exclusive UAE distributor of the Grenadier 4X4 Following D3 debut, INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster X LETECH to be showcased at Liwa Festival DUBAI, UAE, 17th December 2025 – AGMC and INEOS Automotive debut the ultimate portal axle-equipped off-roader, the INEOS Grenadier Trialmaster X LETECH, in the Middle East. As AGMC becomes the official distributor for INEOS Automotive in the UAE, the new variant promises to be a game-changer for off-roading enthusiasts, with its official unveiling taking place at the INEOS boutique pop-up gallery at Dubai Design District ......read full article

INFINITI Presents the Refreshed 2026 QX60 and First-Ever QX60 SPORT Grade

17 December 2025 Evolved Exterior Design The QX60 features a refined grille inspired by the intersecting shapes of a tranquil bamboo forest, complemented by an illuminated three-dimensional INFINITI emblem. A redesigned lower bumper creates a floating effect around the grille, enhancing visual lightness. Debut of the First-Ever QX60 SPORT Grade Making its first appearance in the region, the QX60 SPORT grade delivers the model’s most expressive look to date. It features a unique front fascia, a sharpened grille mesh, gloss black 20-inch wheels, and dark exterior accents. The design is completed by a new lower front bumper protector and a distinctive “S” badge on the liftgate. A Cabin Designed Around Comfort and Connection Inside, the QX60 offers a ......read full article