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The road less travelled without a car

The road less travelled without a car

Instead of promoting Car-Free Days, would the municipality’s time be better spent developing public transport routes?

January 15, 2012 5:05
 
The World’s Cheapest Gizmos

The World’s Cheapest Gizmos

Everything is getting expensive, from your mobile phone to your groceries. But there are some companies that are making it their mission to deliver the most affordable devices. And India is leading the way…

October 5, 2011 4:48
 
Driven away by the law? Drivers would rather rent than buy

Driven away by the law? Drivers would rather rent than buy

We hardly think a law that's in place to protect buyers and car companies is the reason drivers are opting to rent. But Jacqueline Gomes appreciates this more conscientious trend.

July 26, 2011 1:58
 
Risky business: Is BMW’s first ever music video going to change the way cars are advertised?

Risky business: Is BMW’s first ever music video going to change the way cars are advertised?

The top comment on BMW’s YouTube link is negative. So how will the famous German car brand turn its music experiment into a brand coup, asks Precious de Leon.

July 13, 2011 3:32
 
Iranian car lines keep rolling despite sanctions

Iranian car lines keep rolling despite sanctions

Despite sanctions, Iran carmaker sees 2-figure growth; Says international pressure has made it stronger; Enjoys protected home market, analyst says exports limited - Reuters

July 2, 2011 10:31
 
Driving Change in Saudi

Driving Change in Saudi

When it comes to women taking to the wheel in Saudi Arabia, who’s court is the ball really in right now, asks Saeed Attiyah Al-Ghamdi

May 25, 2011 10:58
 
Car-free day

Car-free day

Do you think car-free day is a good idea? Will you be leaving your car at home on Wednesday? Kipp can see trouble

February 7, 2011 3:59
 

King uncovers first Saudi-made car

About 20,000 cars designed to match the climate of GCC countries will be produced annually.

June 15, 2010 10:33
 
Would you buy a Toyota?

Would you buy a Toyota?

Surprisingly, 34 percent of respondents to an online poll say the recall of 8.5 million vehicles will not affect their decision when next buying a car.

February 28, 2010 3:20
 
A rocky road for Toyota

A rocky road for Toyota

The Japanese motor company is now investigating a possible recall of the 2009-10 Corolla model because of steering problems, but dealers say that the recall will probably not extend to the UAE.

February 18, 2010 2:27
 

China’s Geely to acquire Volvo for estimated $1.8 billion

Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely has reportedly acquired Volvo, Ford’s Swedish unit…

December 23, 2009 4:12
 
Are you planning on buying a car this year?

Are you planning on buying a car this year?

The results are in.

October 11, 2009 2:06
 

Car ownership to hit 55pc despite RTA efforts

Ownership of private vehicles in the UAE is expected to rise to 55 percent of the nation’s total…

September 15, 2009 12:01
 
10  ‘distressed’ sales on Dubizzle

10 ‘distressed’ sales on Dubizzle

Expatriates are relocating from the UAE, and some are desperate to sell their belongings. Here are some of the things you can buy for cheap.

April 10, 2009 5:07
 
The price of impatience

The price of impatience

Thanks to the long wait for the delivery of new cars in the UAE, used car dealers are cashing in on the re-sale of almost new cars.

September 18, 2008 9:51
 
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