Ford’s Conservation and Environmental Grants section yesterday awarded money to two projects from the UAE aimed at the preservation of UAE’s coral reefs and the fight against the illegal trade of animals in the region. Anyone who applies for these ‘green’ grants is eligible to have their project looked at by a panel of environmental experts. We also brought up the topic of electric cars.
Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan & Co, the exclusive distributor of GMC vehicles across the Sultanate of Oman, has extended its promotion on the entire GMC range until the end of the month due to the overwhelming response.
The 2010 Oman International Motorshow will be held in the capital of Muscat from the 2nd to the 5th of December.
While the Rover-derived Chinese Roewe models, rebadged as MG, are still undergoing testing in the UAE before its imminent launch, the MG 550 as well as the MG 750 are already on sale in Oman via an official dealer.
The hottest news of the week in the UAE is that Toyota is having a fire-sale of 2010 models for 4 days, starting today. While this may seem overly generous to some, the truth is the showrooms are making way for the arrival of 2011 models. And the first of those will be the facelifted 2011 Toyota Corolla, which is already available in Oman. Interestingly, it is quietly available in the UAE too.
Rental firm Europcar in Oman recently took delivery of a fleet of the all-new 2011 Suzuki Kizashi “Deluxe” model from Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan, the Omani Suzuki dealer. Unless other dealers around the GCC are keeping quiet about it, we’d say Oman is the first country in the Middle East to receive the Kizashi.
Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan & Co, the exclusive distributor of GMC vehicles across the Sultanate of Oman, has announced a promotion on the GMC Terrain compact SUV during the Holy month of Ramadan.
وبافتتاح شركة المهند الحشار – “أستون مارتن” عُمان، يصبح إجمالي عدد وكالات بيع سيارات “أستون مارتن” سبع وكالات في منطقة الخليج، شاملة فرع مسقط الجديد الكائن في منطقة الصاروج النابضة بالحيوية.
وحضر حفل افتتاح صالة العرض رئيس مجلس إدارة شركة المهند الحشار، الشيخ المهند بن سعيد بن ناصر الحشار، والمدير التنفيذي سلطان بن سرور بن محمد الخروصي، وكبار مدراء فريق “أستون مارتن”.
وصرح الدكتور أولريك بيز المدير التنفيذي لـ “أستون مارتن”
Signalling the company’s first dealership in Oman, British luxury sports cars brand Aston Martin has opened a new showroom in Oman’s capital, as the demand for luxury cars across the Gulf region continues unabated.
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.