News

2008 Sharjah Auto Show: The wrap-up

2008 Sharjah Auto Show: The wrap-up


The 2008 Sharjah Auto Show is officially over. We’ve already packed up our tent and left. My BMW seemed to be a massive hit with people and kids looking for a photo op. It also got ignored by some people whose egos were too big to look at a used car. Sadly, it didn’t do anything for publicising this website, as most just thought we were a used car showroom. Either way, it was an interesting experience. Aspiring photographer Faisal Khatib took photos of the event for this gallery.

Read More …

Video of the week: Hayabusa-powered Smart

As is, a Smart car is a rather dimwitted little ride for people who can’t park. But with a few mods that include a Hayabusa superbike engine, stiffer suspension and stronger front brakes, it becomes the ultimate freak show at any stunt festival.

Read More …

2009 Nissan Xterra debuts in Sharjah show

2009 Nissan Xterra debuts in Sharjah show


Arabian Automobiles, the exclusive dealer for Nissan in Dubai and the Northern Emirates introduced the facelifted 2009 Nissan Xterra 4WD at the 2008 Sharjah International Auto Show. While the five-seater Nissan Xterra was designed as a tough outdoor tool, it has actually gained a few comfort features alongside new offroad gadgets.

Read More …

2010 Ford Fusion unveiled in Los Angeles show

2010 Ford Fusion unveiled in Los Angeles show


The 2010 Ford Fusion has been fully revealed for the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show, as the car undergoes a major revamp for the American market. This new Fusion will replace the previous version, which only debuted in the GCC this summer, although the new model is heavily based on the outgoing one.

Read More …

Sharjah 2008: Tuner cars steal the show

Sharjah 2008: Tuner cars steal the show


Our first report on the 2008 Sharjah Auto Show showcases the privately-owned tuner cars displayed in Hall 3. Various cars range from hydraulically-suspended Lexuses to monster-trucking Isuzus. Even the 2009 Hummer H3T truck made an appearance in tuner form, well before its launch at the Abu Dhabi Auto Show next month

Read More …

2010 Ford Mustang debuts in America

2010 Ford Mustang debuts in America


America’s first black president is now old news. The hottest story out of the United States today is the launch of the 2010 Ford Mustang, moving the pony car upscale to eliminate many of its deficiencies and help it better compete with the upcoming Chevy Camaro.

Read More …

Browse archives