Author: M Fayiz

Genesis has won three distinctions in the Cars and Motorcycles category at the 2025 Red Dot Award for its concept design, showcasing its outstanding design capability in exploring different typologies. X Gran Coupe & X Gran Convertible: The Reinterpretation of the G90 for Modern Lifestyle First revealed at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show in April, the X Gran Coupe Concept and the X Gran Convertible Concept are both based on the G90, maintaining the flagship model’s distinctive Two-Line headlamps and Crest Grille. The two concepts take the brand’s design philosophy of Athletic Design a step further to accentuate the dynamic…

The Ford Ranger stands out in the mid-size pickup segment across the GCC and nearby markets as a versatile, capable, and well-equipped pickup truck that suits both work loads and lifestyle use. It blends rugged utility with modern comfort, making it a strong contender against rivals like the Toyota Hilux and Mitsubishi L200. In the region, the Ranger is commonly available in a Double Cab body configuration with diesel and petrol engines, multiple trims including WILDTRAK and Raptor, and 4×4 drivetrains that handle both urban roads and desert terrain confidently. The pickup delivers good towing capability, respectable payload, and solid…

The Avatr 12 is a striking full-size electric sedan from Chinese EV maker Avatr Technology, a joint venture between Changan Automobile, battery giant CATL and tech partner Huawei. Launched in 2023, this flagship model blends futuristic design, premium comfort and cutting-edge technology to challenge established EV leaders in the executive segment. At first glance, the Avatr 12’s elongated proportions, frameless door design and unique lighting signatures feel more like a concept than a production car — yet it delivers real substance behind the show-car looks. Its 800V electric architecture and dual-motor powertrain provide brisk acceleration and confident performance, while an…

All MG IM models – lead by the new MG IM5 and MG IM6 – are designed and engineered around four key principles. Purposeful Innovation, Ultimate Performance, Intelligent Safety, Elevated Experience. Purposeful Innovation sees the introduction of key features designed to make urban driving more efficient and simple, including an advanced 4-wheel driving system for the shortest possible turning circle. Supported by Momenta, the assisted driving system offers safe, comfortable, and reliable driving even in the most complex real-world conditions. Ultimate Performance combines exceptional power and torque with rapid charging. Maximum power is 553 kW with 802Nm of torque, whilst the biggest 100 kWh battery option…

Aston Martin has unveiled the Vantage S, the most performance-focused version of its acclaimed front-engine sports car, marking the latest chapter in the brand’s celebrated ‘S’ lineage. Building on the already class-leading Vantage, the new S model delivers more power, enhanced agility and sharper driver engagement, wrapped in subtle yet purposeful design upgrades. Powered by an upgraded 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8, the Vantage S produces 680PS and 800Nm, enabling a 0–60mph time of just 3.3 seconds and a top speed of 202mph. Extensive chassis, suspension and aerodynamic refinements improve steering feel, front-end grip and high-speed stability, while preserving ride quality and…

The 2026 MG3 is a compact hatchback from MG Motor that aims to deliver practicality, modern technology, and strong value in the entry-level segment. Positioned to compete with rivals like the Hyundai i20 and other small urban cars, the MG3 appeals to buyers in Qatar who want a feature-rich vehicle with easy city handling and a comfortable everyday driving experience. In Qatar, its pricing makes it one of the more cost-effective new cars in its class. Exterior The 2026 MG3 features a contemporary hatchback design with smooth body lines and a balanced profile that helps it stand out among compact…

Fiat Professional, the global Key player in light commercial vehicles (LCVs) business, has announced the launch of its full range of LCVs across the GCC, underscoring its ongoing commitment to provide the region’s businesses, organisations and professionals with scalable, customizable vans to meet all needs. The revitalized lineup includes the Fiat Doblo, Ducato and Scudo, with each model designed to address the evolving transport needs of fleet operators, SMEs, and specialist trades across the region. The Middle East market is our priority. Our customers deserve vehicles that are as adaptable and reliable as their businesses. Today we are bringing our…

Dubai, UAE (25 June 2025) – In a bold showcase of performance, Nissan last night premiered the all-new Patrol NISMO at an event in the Middle East. Explicitly developed through extensive customer insights from the region, the latest iteration is perfectly tailored to the Middle East’s driving preferences and performance expectations. A decade after the introduction of the first Patrol NISMO, Nissan reaffirms that legacy with a world-first unveiling that combines race-inspired styling with power and precision. Born from decades of motorsport excellence, NISMO (short for Nissan Motorsports) represents the pinnacle of Nissan performance, engineering, and innovation. Every NISMO model is designed to offer an…

The 2026 Kia Picanto remains one of the most practical and affordable micro hatchbacks in Qatar’s city-car segment. With a compact footprint, efficient engineering, and budget-friendly pricing, the Picanto appeals especially to urban commuters, first-time buyers, and drivers seeking low running costs without sacrificing reliability or everyday usability. Exterior & Design The 2026 Picanto carries a friendly yet modern design tailored for city life. Its compact hatchback silhouette makes it easy to maneuver through tight traffic and park in confined spaces. While exterior styling is understated rather than sporty, details like chrome exhaust styling, LED fog lights, and alloy wheels…

The 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback continues to be a standout in the compact premium hatchback segment, blending stylish design, engaging driving dynamics, impressive refinement, and strong value. In Qatar, it appeals to buyers who want something more premium and driver-focused than the typical city car, without stepping up to a larger SUV. Exterior Design & Presence Mazda’s Kodo design philosophy shines in the 2026 Mazda3 Hatchback. The sleeker, coupe-like profile, slim LED headlights and taillights, and smooth body lines give it a sophisticated, athletic appearance that stands out among rivals. Its wide stance and bold proportions communicate a more premium presence…