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First drive: 2015 Lotus Evora S in the UAE

First drive: 2015 Lotus Evora S in the UAE

The Lotus Evora has been available in the UAE for the past year now. And it’s been around in Europe since 2009. Then what’s new about the two Evora S cars we’re piloting here? Nothing really. Given our unfamiliarity with the British brand’s products, we asked for our first experience, and the local dealer obliged. The yellow one is an automatic, while the white one is a manual. Yep, manual.

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2015 Lotus Exige S and Roadster launched in the UAE

2015 Lotus Exige S and Roadster launched in the UAE


The Lotus Evora had so far been the only flag-bearer for the British sports-car brand in the UAE since its debut late last year. But yesterday evening, local dealers Al Futtaim Automotive’s Trading Enterprises have just launched the Exige S and Exige Roadster models in Dubai.

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2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 revealed

2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 revealed


Mercedes-Benz have revealed pictures and details of the new AMG C63 and C63 S. It follows the new pattern of dropping the Benz from the name and replacing it with AMG, after the Mercedes-AMG GT debuted recently.

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Long-term update: Jaguar XK completes a year with us

Long-term update: Jaguar XK completes a year with us


Our Jaguar XK’s flying along just fine since the last update, having completed one year of ownership. We’re always discovering new things about the car, especially since, like most people, we haven’t bothered reading the manual. Stuff like the valet mode to stop random people snooping in your boot and glovebox, and the screws in the carpeted cargo area that double as hangers for grocery bags. Aside from door dings by douches and occasional selfie-takers leaning on the car, we had to deal with two other pending wear-and-tear issues that we inherited when we got the car.

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2016 Jaguar XE revealed in London

2016 Jaguar XE revealed in London


Jaguar have revealed the XE in London ahead of its full official debut at the 2014 Paris Motor Show. The XE brings the return for Jaguar in the premium compact sedan segment and will go against the likes of BMW 3-Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

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