The compact SUV segment in the UAE is fiercely competitive, and the Jetour T1 aims to emulate the success of the T2. It follows the same philosophy of rugged looks, a tech-packed interior, and a strong value-for-money proposition. Jetour, a sub-brand of Chery Automobile, continues its push into the region with the T1, targeting budget-conscious buyers who still demand style and modern features.
NIO recently launched in the MENA region, with the first store in the UAE. It introduced its flagship SUV, the NIO EL8. This sizeable electric SUV pushes the boundaries in terms of size and focuses on delivering a premium experience for the user.
Al Naboodah Group, in partnership with Great Wall Motor (GWM), officially launched the 2025 Haval H9 and H7 in the UAE. The event highlighted the strong partnership between Al Naboodah and GWM, which has been key in positioning Haval as a competitive SUV brand in the UAE.
AGMC, the UAE’s official distributor for RIDDARA vehicles, has unveiled the RIDDARA RD6, the brand’s first fully electric 4×4 pickup truck.
This launch marks the debut of RIDDARA, a 100% electric pickup truck brand under Geely Holding Group, in the UAE market. The announcement follows AGMC’s recent agreement with RIDDARA, which expands its lineup of electric vehicles across the region.
Chinese electric vehicle brand NIO has officially entered the UAE market by inauguring its first NIO House in the Middle East and North Africa region. Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi at The Galleria on Al Maryah Island, the premium space combines cutting-edge technology with luxury experiences, offering a glimpse into the brand’s vision for sustainable mobility.
The MHERO Hybrid SUV, a luxury off-road vehicle brought to the region by the Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group (MHAO Group), was recently launched in the UAE.
MHERO power and performanceThe MHERO is no ordinary hybrid. As Dongfeng Motor Corporation’s flagship offering, this SUV redefines performance and efficiency with its innovative REV (Range-Extended Vehicle) system.
Unlike conventional hybrids, the MHERO pairs a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with three electric motors. This setup delivers an impressive 805 horsepower and 1,050 Nm of torque,
Jetour Auto made its presence felt at the 2024 Jeddah International Motor Show (JIMS) by launching two new models. Showcasing its latest off-road and family-oriented models, the brand emphasised its growing commitment to the Middle East market. Jetour introduced the T1 and their hybrid off-road SUV, T2 i-DM.
Xpeng Motors has made its official UAE debut, launching its electric vehicles under the management of GSM, an Ali & Sons Holding subsidiary. This launch aligns with Xpeng’s 10th anniversary and places the UAE as the brand’s first GCC market.
The event showcased Xpeng’s new G6 and G9 electric SUVs and the brand’s eye-catching “Land Aircraft Carrier” modular flying car concept.
Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor Corporation has made its UAE debut, opening its first showroom in Dubai in partnership with M.A.H.Y. Khoory. The launch event introduced the UAE market to Dongfeng’s line-up of technology-packed, competitively-priced models.
Smart, known for its premium, all-electric vehicles, has launched its new models in the UAE through a collaboration with AW Rostamani Group, a veteran in the UAE’s automotive industry.