UAE

AutomodEx 2010 Ends on a High Note

AutomodEx 2010 concluded its impressive four day exhibit last week following an awards/prize distribution ceremony for the Radio Controlled Race Challenge winners along with successful entries of the Car & Bike Show.

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Kia Motors President meets Juma Al Majid in Dubai

Juma Al Majid met the visiting senior management delegation from Korea’s KIA Motors Corporation last week. The delegation, consisting of Mr. H. K. Lee, President of KIA Motors, and Mr. E. S. Chung, Vice Chairman of KIA Motors, came to discuss various aspects of activities related to KIA business in the UAE. The Korean delegates emphasised the ongoing efforts of KIA Motors to provide safe cars with high-levels of customer satisfaction to customers worldwide.

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Royal Drive 2010 joined by SCC Ultimate Aero

The SSC Ultimate Aero, of which the TT model is the holder of the world’s fastest production car title, has signed up to participate in this month’s Royal Drive event, taking place in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The car will be driven by UAE national Nasser Al Hai and will be just one of a multitude of rare supercars on display at the blue-ribbon car event.

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Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG gets new engine for 2011

Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG gets new engine for 2011


It would seem that Mercedes-Benz engineers are either perennially restless, or they could never make up their minds. In the earlier half of this decade, the Mercedes-Benz S 55 AMG was content with an overpowering 5.5-litre supercharged V8. Then the German firm decided to replace that with a 6.21-litre naturally-aspirated V8, fitting the motor in, among others, the S 63 AMG. And now, they’ve decided to replace that excellent motor with a new 5.5-litre turbocharged V8, although the car will still be badged an S 63 AMG.

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Chevrolet Corvette 2011 gets Z06 Carbon edition

Chevrolet Corvette 2011 gets Z06 Carbon edition


Taking a cue from Ford’s desperate “special-edition” Mustang models, the General has just revealed yet another variant of the Corvette. This time, it is the “limited-edition” Z06 Carbon. More than just a sticker package, the Carbon is a Z06 that benefits from some of the tech that debuted in the exotic Corvette ZR1.

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