QMMF Unveils Challenging New Qatar Round Of The MERC

The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) will host round two of the 2022 FIA Middle East Rally Championship (MERC) on the slightly later dates of February 10th-12th this year. Last year’s event opened the regional rally series, but the Sultanate of Oman will kick-start the 2022 calendar at the end of January. The Qatar … Read more

Genesis Honored At 2021 Good Design Awards

Genesis announced Tuesday that four of its creations had gained recognition at the 2021 Good Design Awards, further proof of the brand’s outstanding leadership in the world design scene. The GV70, the X Concept, the Genesis EV Home Charger and the Genesis Wireless EV Charging System all took away honors in the transportation category. The Good Design … Read more

Mitsubishi Vision Ralliart Concept

Under the theme of “The Next Era, The Next Adventure,” Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will exhibit a total of seven models including two concept cars — the K-EV concept X Style1 and the Vision Ralliart Concept — at the Tokyo Auto Salon 20222. Also on display will be five custom cars based on the production models … Read more

Dakar 2022 – Stage 8 Summary

Swede and T3 racer Quintero win Stage 8 as Sunderland reclaims lead. Mattias Ekström claimed his maiden Dakar Rally stage win at Monday’s Stage 8 in his Audi RS Q e-tron as Briton Sam Sunderland reclaimed the bike lead with victory and teenager Seth Quintero moved one step closer to making Dakar history. Here is … Read more

BMW M3 E30 – The Story Of An Exception

The anticipation began in August 1985. That summer Germany’s automobile magazines built up their readers’ expectations for the fastest 3 Series BMW of all times. The key data revealed a sports car that would punch way above its class: 200 hp, top speed in excess of 230 km/h, sprint from a standing start to 100 … Read more

Dakar 2022: Loeb Closes The Gap Again To Turn Up Dakar Pressure

Sebastien Loeb increased the pressure for Bahrain Raid Xtreme in the Dakar Rally as he slashed another seven minutes off the lead held by Nasser Al Attiyah in Saudi Arabia. Partnered by Fabian Lurquin in their BRX Prodrive Hunter, the nine-times World Rally Champion followed up his second stage win 24 hours earlier with a … Read more

Honda Middle East And Africa Announces The All-New 2022 Civic Hatchback

The Honda Civic has been an icon in the Honda History since its introduction almost 50 years ago and has evolved over the years keeping tradition in mind as well as embracing various technological and design innovations. Honda Motor Company (Middle East and Africa) revealed the most fun-to-drive and technologically advanced All New Honda Civic … Read more

Nissan To Establish New Vehicle Customization And Motorsports Company

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. announced plans to establish a new company through the integration of two affiliated companies, Autech Japan Inc. (Autech) and Nissan Motorsports International Co. Ltd. (NISMO). The new company is to be established on April 1, 2022. The integration is aimed to better globally utilize Autech’s know-how in developing and manufacturing customized … Read more

Emirates Driving Institute And Continental Team Up For Tyre Safety Campaign

A worrying lack of awareness about tyre safety has been highlighted in a new survey of young UAE motorists, conducted as part of a collaboration between Emirates Driving Institute (EDI), the largest and the most successful driving institute in Dubai and the Middle East, and German tyre manufacturer, Continental. The results, which feature in an … Read more