BMW X5 M and X6 M G-Power package
A new equipment package for the BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M from tuners G-Power. It consists of a widebody kit, suspension upgrade and a power increase to the tune of 600 hp.
UAE
Gulf Bike Expo 2010 tickets on sale
Tickets for the Gulf Bike Expo 2010 are now on sale. The three-day fiesta of bikes, music and fashion will include concerts from
Nickelback and Status Quo, an exhibition featuring hundreds of bikes by Ducatti, Suzuki, Kawaski, Honda and Harley Davidson and more, as well as fashion from brands such as Ed Hardy.
Brabus GLK V12 is fastest Mercedes-Benz SUV
With a top speed of 322.3 kph, German tuner Brabus claims that their new modified Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class crossover has set a new speed record for street-legal SUVs on an Italian high-speed test track in October. That’s because the exclusive special model is powered by a twin-turbo V12 engine. Incidentally, it will also makes its world debut at the 2009 Dubai Motor Show.
Al Habtoor Motors ‘His & Hers’ Mitsubishi UAE promotion
Mitsubishi vehicles have always been ‘a great value buy’ for customers in the UAE. Ten lucky winners who bought Mitsubishi vehicles from Al Habtoor Motors during the recently concluded ‘His & Hers’ promotion will begin their New Year with a big celebration in London.
Honda Accord Crosstour, Civic hatchback & Type-R for UAE
Honda will not be taking part in the 2009 Dubai Motor Show. However, they have chosen instead to showcase their upcoming GCC-spec models for next year at a press event next week. The new models consist of the marque’s funkiest models, in what looks like an attempt to inject some excitement into an otherwise boring UAE line-up of family cars.
Honda CR-Z ready as 2011 CR-X revival
The Honda CR-X of the 1980s was a Civic-based hatchback-liftback-coupe combo that catapulted Honda’s status among compact sports cars, even if it was rather humble on the spec sheet. Honda has already announced the revival of the car as the CR-Z hybrid, with a concept version already shown at recent auto shows. The brochure for the production version has been leaked.
Bentley Mulsanne debuts in the UAE
The all-new Bentley Mulsanne debuted in the UAE at an event held in Dubai. While we likely looked at a pre-production example, it offered us a view of the complete car as well as what goes into making a customised customer car.
Renault Sherpa & Kerax expedition trucks in Dubai
Renault’s truck division introduced their new Kerax truck models at an event in Dubai. They also took the opportunity to introduce the Sherpa military 4×4 in civilian guise for the first time in the GCC. Also at hand were two of the 12 vehicles that went on a “cape to cape” expedition from Norway to South Africa to prove the durability of the trucks.
Nissan Qashqai 2010 gets facelift
The 2010 Nissan Qashqai range has received a minor facelift, although mechanical changed are limited. The British market is the first to receive the new models, although the UAE should get them in the coming months.
Toyota Yaris special editions for football fanboys
Celebrating the start of a certain event called the “FIFA Club World Cup UAE presented by TOYOTA,” the sponsoring Japanese manufacturer has dressed up seven Toyota Yaris hatchbacks in the competing clubs’ colours.
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