Archive for Articles – Automobiles & Boats

New Porsche 911 Speedster launched

Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
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New Porsche 911 Speedster launched

Very low-slung, very sporty, and very rare: The Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, launches an exclusive edition of a new 911 Speedster. Paying homage to the first Porsche model that bore the name Speedster – the 356 Speedster – the production run for the new model is limited to 356 cars. The two-seater [...]

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Arabian Automobiles launches the all-new Infiniti QX in Dubai

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
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Arabian Automobiles launches the all-new Infiniti QX in Dubai

Arabian Automobiles launched the all-new 2011 Infiniti QX flagship SUV last night and confirmed that a new showroom dedicated to the Infiniti brand is now under construction on Sheikh Zayed Road. The addition of the QX SUV continues the rapid expansion in the Japanese automotive luxury brand’s product range in the Middle East which was [...]

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Emirates Islamic Bank announces new Intaleq vehicle finance in association with Al Habtoor Motors

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
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Emirates Islamic Bank announces new Intaleq vehicle finance in association with Al Habtoor Motors

Emirates Islamic Bank announced its new “Intaleq” vehicle finance promotion in association with Al Habtoor Motors. Under this plan, individual customers will have the opportunity of owning any brand new Mitsubishi vehicle in an easy and convenient way. This special offer consists of many key features which are aimed at providing maximum customer satisfaction. Offering [...]

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Al-Futtaim Motors appoints new executives

Monday, August 30th, 2010
| Categories : Articles - Appointments, Articles - Automobiles & Boats
L-R Saud Abbasi GM Al-Futtaim Motors Lexus alongside Simon Monahan Head of Retail Al-Futtaim Motors Toyota.

Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor for Toyota and Lexus in the UAE, has announced the appointment of two new senior executives to enhance the customer experience across the two brands. Saud Abbasi has taken on the role of General Manager for Lexus with responsibility for all aspects of the brand; while Simon Monahan has joined [...]

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Volkswagen insurance services program launched in the Middle East

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
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Volkswagen insurance services program launched in the Middle East

Volkswagen Middle East – the regional office of Europe’s largest car manufacturer – has launched the Volkswagen Insurance Services Program in the Middle East. The exclusive program offers branded Volkswagen insurance solutions through just one provider, eliminating the typically complicated multiple insurance provider relationships that customers currently endure. Conveniently obtained from Volkswagen Middle East partner [...]

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Renault GCC appoints new marketing director for the Gulf region

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
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Renault GCC appoints new marketing director for the Gulf region

French car manufacturer Renault has announced the appointment of Benoit Turibe from August as its new Marketing Director for the Gulf region. Turibe brings over 10 years of experience working with Renault in Europe, across the product marketing, events communications, public relations and advertising fields. His new position with Renault GCC will see him take [...]

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Bentley Motors launches two unique, special-edition Continental models for the Middle East

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
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Bentley Motors launches two unique, special-edition Continental models for the Middle East

Bentley Motors has unveiled two unique Continental models, which have been engineered and designed exclusively for the Middle East market. These special edition cars have been created at Bentley’s Crewe headquarters with both models offering a range of striking features specially commissioned for Arabic customers. The Middle East market now represents 10 per cent of [...]

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Gargash Enterprises announces double digit growth in Mercedes-Benz cars and commercial vehicles sale in UAE

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
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Gargash Enterprises announces double digit growth in Mercedes-Benz cars and commercial vehicles sale in UAE

Gargash Enterprises, official distributor of Mercedes-Benz continued to witness a rising trend in its luxury passenger car and Commercial vehicle sales during the first half of the year compared to last year. The New car sales went up by 10 percent in the first half, compared to sales last year and the growth has been [...]

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KIA UAE launches 2011 Sportage in new Deira showroom

Thursday, August 5th, 2010
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KIA UAE launches 2011 Sportage in new Deira showroom

Al Majid Motors Co. – the sole distributor of KIA cars in the UAE – has launched the 2011 KIA Sportage SUV in KIA UAE’s all new state-of-the-art showroom in Deira, Dubai. KIA’s latest showroom — which also acts as KIA UAE’s new Dubai headquarters — officially opened yesterday and is the company’s third showroom [...]

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Galadari Automobiles launches globally acclaimed 2011 MAZDA2 in UAE

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010
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Galadari Automobiles launches globally acclaimed 2011 MAZDA2 in UAE

Galadari Automobiles, sole distributors of Mazda vehicles in the UAE, today announced launch of the 2011 MAZDA2, marking the Japanese auto maker’s entry into the UAE’s sub-compact car segment. With the new MAZDA2, Galadari Automobiles aims to introduce an all-new level of refinement to the small car segment by merging superior design aesthetics with outstanding [...]

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BMW Classic cars will be auctioned for sale at Bonhams Auction in Dubai

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010
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BMW Classic cars will be auctioned for sale at Bonhams Auction in Dubai

BMW Classic has announced that two models from the company’s own collection will be auctioned for sale by renowned British auctioneers, Bonhams, in Dubai this October. It is the first time that any BMW Classic car from BMW’s own collection has been put up for sale representing a truly unique opportunity for collectors. The two [...]

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Emirates Islamic Bank and Arabian Automobiles launch promotion for new Nissan vehicles

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
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Faisal Aqil Emirates Islamic Bank & Felix Welch, Director - Sales and Marketing at Arabian Automobiles

Emirates Islamic Bank has launched an exclusive promotion for INTALEQ Vehicle Fleet Finance Customers with Arabian Automobiles for all brand new Nissan vehicle models (i.e. Passenger Vehicles and LCV including Altima, Sunny, Tiida, Urvan Vans, Pickups and Civilian 26 & 30 seat Bus). Mr. Faisal Aqil, General Manager Retail Banking at Emirates Islamic Bank said, [...]

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New Range Rover Evoque excites fans on and offline

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
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New Range Rover Evoque excites fans on and offline

The official unveiling of the all-new Range Rover Evoque at Kensington Palace in London earlier this month not only signaled a new compact and luxurious model but has also seen the premium brand embrace a unique approach to unveiling its newest family member. The 40th anniversary of Range Rover and the launch of the new [...]

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