Author: M Fayiz

GWM has taken another decisive step in its global technology strategy, extending its momentum from Australia and the Asia-Pacific to the legendary Middle East. During its Middle East TECH DAY, the company revealed the Hi4 intelligent 4WD hybrid system and introduced the all-new GWM TANK 700 to the region for the first time. This focus on powerful performance, hybrid powertrain technology, and intelligent driving assistance reflects GWM’s deep understanding of its users’ off-road needs. Global R&D Footprint Driving a New Wave of Technological Innovation GWM continues to place technological innovation at the core of its global development. At the Middle…

The BYD Han EV is a flagship executive sedan that has made a significant impact on the Qatari market by blending luxury, high-performance electric power, and competitive pricing. Distributed exclusively by Mannai Trading, it is designed to compete with premium European electric sedans. The BYD Han EV is the flagship executive sedan of BYD’s “Dynasty” series. It is positioned as a high-performance luxury electric vehicle (EV) designed to compete with premium European sedans. Known for its “Dragon Face” design language and cutting-edge Blade Battery technology, it has gained international recognition for safety and performance. Performance & Powertrain The Han EV…

MG Motor UK has confirmed that the all-new MGS6 EV will be available this month. Powered by a 77 kWh battery and offering drivers both rear and all-wheel drive options, the MGS6 EV is a spacious, refined and generously equipped C-SUV segment car from MG and has already secured a 5-star safety rating from Euro NCAP. Complementing the recently introduced MG IM6 SUV, the MGS6 EV takes MG into new market segments and will continue the brand’s goal to offer customers the latest technologies. The MG S6 EV is a mid-sized, all-electric SUV that serves as a premium, more spacious…

The BYD Sealion 7 is not just an SUV; it is a high-speed statement from the world’s largest EV manufacturer. After the success of the Atto 3 and the Seal sedan, the Sealion 7 arrives in Qatar as a direct challenger to the Tesla Model Y, combining blistering performance with a level of interior luxury that punches well above its price tag. The BYD Sealion 7 has officially made its mark in the Qatari market, positioned as a high-performance electric SUV that blends avant-garde design with the safety-first “Blade Battery” technology. Distributed by Mannai Trading, it serves as a direct…

The Ferrari 296 GTB represents a bold shift in Ferrari’s mid-engine berlinetta philosophy, blending electrification with pure performance. At its heart is a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 paired with a plug-in hybrid system, producing a remarkable 830 hp. Despite moving away from a traditional V8, the car delivers an emotional, high-revving soundtrack and instant throttle response, thanks to the electric motor’s torque fill. On the road, the 296 GTB feels exceptionally agile. Its compact dimensions and shorter wheelbase enhance responsiveness, while advanced electronic systems and active aerodynamics provide confidence at high speeds. The car is equally impressive in everyday driving, offering…

The 2026 MG Cyberster is a landmark vehicle for MG, reviving the brand’s heritage of two-seater roadsters with a purely electric, high-performance twist. While it has been showcased in Qatar (most notably during its 2024 regional tour at the Lusail showroom), it is officially entering the market as a flagship halo car. Below is a detailed report on the 2026 MG Cyberster, including its specifications and market outlook for Qatar. Key Specifications & Performance The Cyberster is built on MG’s Modular Scalable Platform (MSP), offering two distinct power levels. The Cyberster is available in two main configurations: a rear-wheel-drive (RWD)…

As Qatar accelerates its transition toward sustainable mobility, the Tesla Model Y has emerged as the frontrunner in the premium electric SUV segment. Combining the utility of a family crossover with the cutting-edge tech of a Silicon Valley startup, the Model Y is uniquely suited for the modern landscape of Doha. The Highland Evolution and Qatar Adaptability The 2025 refresh, often nicknamed “Highland” after its sedan sibling, brings significant improvements in refinement. For Qatar residents, the most notable upgrade is the 360-degree acoustic glass, which drastically reduces wind and road noise on high-speed expressways like Al Shamal Road. Crucially for…

To celebrate the North American debut of the new Range Rover SV Black, Range Rover presents ‘Dipped in Black’ – an installation for Design Miami which explores the timeless strength and appeal of the color black in design. Range Rover SV Black is the latest addition to the flagship SV stable, which epitomizes the most exclusive, luxurious and crafted models. Range Rover SV Black is a statement of design purity that celebrates the timeless appeal of an all‑black specification; with carefully considered finishes and precision detailing across every surface resulting in the ultimate expression of powerful, understated elegance. Distilling the…

At a world-premiere event, Toyota GAZOO Racing (TGR) has revealed two groundbreaking performance machines: the GR GT and its race-focused counterpart, the GR GT3. These models represent Toyota’s next generation of performance vehicles — blending motorsport-derived engineering with road-legal capability (GR GT) and FIA GT3 race specification (GR GT3). Developed under a driver-first philosophy, these cars embody Toyota’s ambition to push automotive performance forward while preserving the marque’s deep racing heritage. Concept & Development Philosophy Toyota describes the GR GT project as rooted in a driver-first development approach, uniting professional racers and engineers under the guidance of TGR leadership to…

McLaren Automotive has revealed Project Chromology by MSO, a bespoke expression of the McLaren 750S created in close collaboration with British abstract artist Nat Bowen. Known for her vibrant resin-based artworks and the study of chromology – the psychology of colour – Bowen’s practice forms the creative foundation of the project. Working alongside Bowen, the bespoke arm of McLaren, McLaren Special Operations (MSO), developed an innovative layered paint technique and applied it across the surfaces of the 750S. The method translates the signature characteristics of her practice – layered depth, translucency and the emotional resonance – into a refined automotive finish, brought to…