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This year marks six decades since Audi’s pivotal brand reset in 1965, a moment that reshaped the company’s identity and set the foundation for its enduring philosophy of Vorsprung durch Technik. To mark the milestone, DriveArabia sat down with Rene Koneberg, Managing Director at Audi Middle East, to discuss how the brand’s legacy of reinvention continues to guide its future — from electrification and infrastructure partnerships to customer experience and design innovation — in one of the world’s fastest-evolving regions.

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Lamborghini has unveiled its latest few-off hypercar, the Fenomeno, at Monterey Car Week 2025. Limited to just 29 units worldwide, the Fenomeno represents the brand’s newest design manifesto, blending iconic Lamborghini DNA with cutting-edge performance and electrification.

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Dubai Police has expanded its famous fleet of luxury patrol vehicles with the addition of the new Audi RS7 Performance, further reinforcing its commitment to advanced technology, road safety, and high-profile public engagement.

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Koenigsegg has once again raised the bar for production car performance, reclaiming the coveted 0–400–0 kph world record for homologated road cars. The run took place on August 7, 2025, at Örebro Airfield in Sweden, with factory test driver Markus Lundh behind the wheel of the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut.

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OMODA & JAECOO officially unveiled its all-new light off-road SUV, the JAECOO J5, during a launch event “JAECOO DAY” held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

The Riyadh reveal marks the start of a multi-country debut across Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and the UAE. The brand is positioning the J5 as a unique mix of urban sophistication, outdoor capability, and intelligent lifestyle design.

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The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is set to make its debut later this year, arriving with updated styling, enhanced technology, and a renewed focus on luxury while proudly carrying the Jeep nameplate.

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Land Rover has revealed the Range Rover Sport SV Carbon, the latest addition to its performance flagship line-up, joining the Range Rover Sport SV and SV Black. The SV Carbon is billed as the “ultimate expression of lightweight performance,” blending high-performance engineering with a heavy dose of carbon fibre detailing inside and out.

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OMODA & JAECOO, the two fast-growing automotive brands under Chery Group, have helped propel the Chinese automaker to 233rd place on the 2025 Fortune Global 500 list, climbing an impressive 152 spots from last year. The achievement reflects Chery’s continued global expansion, rapid adoption of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), and strong sales momentum.

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Nissan Magnite has achieved a 5-star overall safety rating from the Global New Car Assessment Program (GNCAP), making it one of the safest choices in its segment. The compact SUV scored a perfect 5 stars for adult occupant protection and 3 stars for child occupant protection.

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The UAE’s car market is shifting. Once dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers, it’s now welcoming a wave of sleek Chinese models. Chinese automakers, long viewed as producing inferior quality products, have rapidly evolved. Today, they bring cutting-edge EVs and tech, generous features, and aggressive pricing to the table. Industry analysts note a “seismic shift” as Chinese brands position themselves as serious contenders in the Middle East. This guide explains why Chinese cars matter now and spotlights the top Chinese brands making waves in the UAE. To explore the full lineup of new Chinese vehicles and their prices,

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