United Arab Emirates

Tyre manufacturers and dealers in the UAE have agreed to a joint price increase in July, just six months after the last hike. From July 1, prices will rise by 6% across the board,... 2008-06-26

Hafilat Industries of the UAE has won a AED30mn (US$8.17mn) contract to supply locally-assembled buses for export. A new purpose-built plant in the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi has... 2008-05-28

Japan's Honda has revealed that its leading independent distributor in terms of sales was Trading Enterprises of the UAE. Part of the Al-Futtaim Group, Trading Enterprises achieved... 2008-05-12

BMW's exclusive distributor for Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Motors, has reported record sales for the BMW and MINI brand in Q108. The 62.1% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase took... 2008-04-25

Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania is tapping the potential of the Gulf Co-operation Council's (GCC) heavy vehicle market with a new assembly facility in the United Arab... 2008-03-28

Abu Dhabi Motors, the exclusive importer for the BMW Group in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, will build a new showroom in Umm Al Nar, which will be the group's largest in the Middle East region.... 2008-03-26

Despite the rapid rise of the yen's value against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) dirham, Toyota premium brand Lexus has recorded growth of 68% year-on-year (y-o-y) in 2007. According... 2008-03-13