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A 2013 Nissan Patrol was used to pull a “RUS Aviation” Ilyushin IL-76 cargo plane to set a new Guinness world record right here in the UAE.

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With so much competition from Lexus and Nissan, Honda has officially gone open with the new NSX CONCEPT-GT hybrid racer. The racecar turned up at the GT500 class of the Round 5 2013 AUTOBACS SUPER GT at the Suzuka Circuit. It is due to make its first full appearance at the 2014 SUPER GT Series next year.

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The all-new 2014 Nissan Tiida was officially launched today in the GCC at an event in Dubai. We hear the car has already been on sale for at least the past week in the UAE.

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At the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee launch a couple of months ago in Dubai, we came across the Jeep Wrangler Renegade and the Jeep Wrangler Pickup models offered by the UAE dealer. The two unique models, modified by the dealer using original Mopar parts, have been on sale since the beginning of this year, if not longer, but this is the first time we got an up-close look at them.

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Finally, after weeks of teasing us with sketches and spy-shots, Mercedes-Benz has officially treated us with some pictures and valuable details on the 2015 GLA-Class CUV. The new Mercedes is due to be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September.

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All Bentley’s are exclusive, but there always has to be something out there that has to capture the true essence of exclusiveness, and something that can’t be bought by your millionaire buddy. And this is Bentley’s answer to that thought. Yes, it is the Mulsanne Le Mans Limited Edition super stretched luxury mansion that is due to be unveiled at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California, this week.

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For those who aren’t too happy with the Accord Crosstour that is sold in the GCC market, there’s hope for them yet. Honda has rather diligently revealed the specs of the Civic Tourer that is due to debut at the much awaited Frankfurt Motor Show, coming September.

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Just when we thought the Frankfurt Motor Show wouldn’t get any more cramped, Infiniti has added one more car to the list of unveilings. The company says that the Q30 Concept will make its global debut in Frankfurt next month.

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Our fleet swap-over for this year is finally complete with the sale of our 2009 Renault Safrane V6 to a friend. My father had left it behind when he retired earlier this year and got shipped back to the homeland, and so the car wasn’t really getting driven much any more, once we bought more interesting machinery. Still, it’s a fine car that we’ll recommend to anybody looking for cheap transportation. We’d even go as far as to say that it’s a more “honest” car than the new Safrane that replaced it, and an even better deal now that it’s out of warranty and you could get it maintained elsewhere instead the dealer.

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College projects can be fun, especially if you’re the privileged ones to join hands with Mazda to create a one off concept. And that is why we envy this Mazda Deep Orange 3 Concept Car, built by Clemson University automotive engineering students. The neat piece of design was compiled by Frederick Naaman from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.

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