Jaguar Type 01 revealed in New York as the brand restarts
The Jaguar Type 01 electric GT made its debut in New York with 1,015hp, a 118kWh battery and a US price of $130,500. Deliveries start in 2027.
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Volkswagen reveals electric ID.3 GTI, its most powerful GTI yet
Volkswagen’s electric ID.3 GTI has 240 kW, a 79 kWh battery and up to 601 km of forecast range. Pre-sales open at the beginning of 2027.
FREELANDER 8 plug-in hybrid makes its international debut in Abu Dhabi
The FREELANDER 8 plug-in hybrid debuts in Abu Dhabi with a 34.12 kWh battery, 110 km electric range and 460 kW. The UAE is its first international market.
Zeekr ships its flagship 9X to the UAE in volume
Zeekr has shipped its flagship 9X to the UAE in volume. The plug-in hybrid SUV has a 70 kWh battery and starts at AED 369,900.
UAE leads the Gulf on EV readiness in new global index
The UAE ranks 22nd of 31 markets for EV readiness in Arthur D. Little’s 2026 GEMRIX index, the best in the Gulf but far behind China and Norway.
Why Chinese car makers keep winning buyers from legacy brands
Chinese car makers are winning buyers on quality, safety and price. AlixPartners explains the structural edge behind BYD, Xpeng and their rivals.
Tesla’s Cybercab motor drops rare earth metals without losing range
The Tesla Cybercab rare earth free motor keeps the same range, Musk says. What it means for EV supply chains, efficiency and China’s grip on magnets.
Geely Golden Brick hits 1,100 kW peak charging
The Geely Golden Brick offers unmatched charging times: 10 to 70 percent in just 4 minutes and 22 seconds. Discover more.
Recycled lithium becomes an industrial necessity
Recycled lithium is essential for sustainable battery supply. Discover its importance in the evolving EV market.
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Bentley unveils the Torcal, its first fully electric car
Bentley has revealed the Torcal, its first fully electric car, with a WLTP range of up to 600km and charging at up to 400kW.
Polestar confirms Formula 2030 concept car
The Polestar Formula 2030 concept previews the next Polestar 2 in 2027 and the Polestar 7 compact SUV in 2028, with a public debut due later this year.
Rox Motors starts building electric cars in Abu Dhabi
Chinese carmaker Rox Motors has started building EVs in Abu Dhabi at Kezad, with its first UAE-designed car due to be unveiled in March 2027.
Do the VinFast VF 8’s vegan seats actually make a difference to its carbon footprint?
New research shows the VinFast VF 8 vegan leather interior saves around 1.4 tonnes of CO2e per car. We run the numbers for UAE drivers.
Ford adds a hybrid Territory to the UAE line-up
The Ford Territory Hybrid arrives in the UAE from AED 129,000, pairing a 1.5-litre engine with a 1.83 kWh battery for a claimed 23.2 km/l.
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Li Auto brings the Li L9 to the UAE
Li Auto launched the Li L9 in Dubai with Al Fahim Group. The range-extended SUV starts at AED 319,900 and quotes 1,370 km of combined range.
EXEED sends valet parking cars to the Gulf for summer heat trials
EXEED has dispatched eight test cars to Saudi Arabia to validate its Valet Parking Driver...
How does the VinFast VF 8 compare with the Tesla Model Y?
Explore how the VinFast VF 8 compares with the Tesla Model Y in features and price, offering premium options for electric SUV buyers.
The VinFast VF 8 flexes to fit UAE life
Check out the VinFast VF 8, crafted for daily life and weekend getaways across the beautiful landscapes of the UAE.
Are electric cars good for long distance driving?
Find out if electric cars are good for long distance driving. Learn about real-world range and charging for long trips.
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Who is VinFast, and why is it focusing on the UAE?
Partner content for VinFast and Al Tayer Motors VinFast cars are appearing more and more on...
Jaguar Type 01 revealed in New York as the brand restarts
The Jaguar Type 01 electric GT made its debut in New York with 1,015hp, a 118kWh battery and a US price of $130,500. Deliveries start in 2027.
Why Chinese car makers keep winning buyers from legacy brands
Chinese car makers are winning buyers on quality, safety and price. AlixPartners explains the structural edge behind BYD, Xpeng and their rivals.
EXEED sends valet parking cars to the Gulf for summer heat trials
EXEED has dispatched eight test cars to Saudi Arabia to validate its Valet Parking Driver...
Do the VinFast VF 8’s vegan seats actually make a difference to its carbon footprint?
New research shows the VinFast VF 8 vegan leather interior saves around 1.4 tonnes of CO2e per car. We run the numbers for UAE drivers.
