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iCAUR opens new Sharjah showroom with Galadari Brothers

iCAUR has expanded its UAE footprint with the opening of a new showroom in Sharjah, in partnership with Galadari Brothers. Located in Al Ruqa Al Hamra, the facility becomes the brand’s third location in the UAE and strengthens its presence in the Northern Emirates.

The new 452 sqm showroom has space to display up to five vehicles, giving customers a closer look at iCAUR’s current model range, exterior styling and interior features. The facility also includes a dedicated customer journey supported by trained sales advisors.

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Long-term update: Vivek’s Renault Megane running the marathon

Long-term update: Vivek’s Renault Megane running the marathon

It has been quite a long time since we posted an update about our Renault Megane. Nine months, three dealer services, and 37,000 km later, the odometer in our Megane now ticked over at 67,246 km, thanks to my other business that requires a lot of driving. Contrary to popular belief, the Megane seems to be easy on running costs even with dealer maintenance, so its Nissan underpinnings are a blessing.

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UAE to get new fuel-efficiency rating system for cars

UAE to get new fuel-efficiency rating system for cars

All vehicles from the 2017 model-year entering the UAE will be rated according to their fuel-efficiency levels, according to the Emirates Standardisation and Metrology Authority (ESMA). All manufacturers and importers has already been informed about the new rating system.

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UAE car service intervals made every 10,000 km by law

UAE car service intervals made every 10,000 km by law

The Ministry of Economy announced recently that all cars must be serviced at every 10,000 km, effectively banning the 5,000 km intervals that several Japanese-brand car dealers follow, something that consumers have effectively thought of as a rip-off all these years. The decision was made to “uphold consumer interests.”

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Long-term update: Vivek's Renault Megane enjoying the summer sun

Long-term update: Vivek’s Renault Megane enjoying the summer sun

So it has been a year and 30,000 km since we bought our Renault Megane. Buying this car was an experiment, as it is the least noticed and least trusted car by the general public. Contrary to popular belief though, the car has chugged along rather well, probably due to the fact that it is almost purely a Nissan underneath, from almost every nut and bolt, right up to the engine and transmission. It may not have exceeded our expectations, but it has never let us down either. For the price paid, we actually do not have any complaints.

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