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Suzuki Kizashi 2011 first Oman shipment sold to Europcar

Suzuki Kizashi 2011 first Oman shipment sold to Europcar


Rental firm Europcar in Oman recently took delivery of a fleet of the all-new 2011 Suzuki Kizashi “Deluxe” model from Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan, the Omani Suzuki dealer. Unless other dealers around the GCC are keeping quiet about it, we’d say Oman is the first country in the Middle East to receive the Kizashi.

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Infiniti G25 2011 model for U.S. launch

Infiniti G25 2011 model for U.S. launch


Infiniti is bringing a new model to its American line-up. The 2011 G25 sedan will offer a smaller 2.5-litre V6 engine that is more fuel-efficient than the 3.7-litre V6 now fitted in the G37 sedan. It also seems to look exactly like the G37 sedan, which itself was facelifted for 2010 and quietly launched in the UAE without anybody telling us.

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Infiniti G37 Coupe 2011 IPL performance version

Infiniti G37 Coupe 2011 IPL performance version


Nissan has launched a new performance brand for their Infiniti luxury line-up, in the same vein as BMW’s M and Mercedes-Benz’s AMG. Dubbed IPL, it unimaginatively stands for “Infiniti Performance Line”, not to be confused with the “Indian Premier League” cricket tournaments. The first model is the 2011 Infiniti Performance Line G Coupe.

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Honda Civic Type-R cut in Europe, live on in UAE

Honda Civic Type-R cut in Europe, live on in UAE


The adoption of the more stringent Euro 5 emissions regulations means the Honda Civic Type-R hatchback will no longer be legal for sale in Europe. Although the Type-R hatchback is built in England, the British factory will continue to produce the hot hatch for other markets around the world.

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Kia Sportage 2011 UAE launch at new Dubai showroom

Kia Sportage 2011 UAE launch at new Dubai showroom


Technically, the 2011 Kia Sportage has been on sale in the UAE for more than a month now. However, the local dealer for Kia, Al Majid Motors, chose to hold the “official” launch of the new Sportage alongside the opening of their brand new showroom in Deira, Dubai.

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Mazda 2 2011 launched in UAE, KSA & Oman

Mazda 2 2011 launched in UAE, KSA & Oman


The 2011 Mazda 2, a facelifted version of the Mazda2 that has been on sale in Europe since 2008, was launched in the UAE today at a lunch event in Dubai. Jostling for attention alongside good chicken and bad beef were the sedan and hatchback models, competitively priced and completing the Mazda range in the GCC.

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