Only a few cars ever made it to the elite class of common vehicles. The Mini, VW Beetle, Citroen 2CV are among a few that succeeded in making a name for themselves. For a commercial vehicle to replicate this act was even more difficult. The VW T1, or VW Bus, or Microbus was one that did it so gracefully. Now it is back as the VW ID. Buzz, and it is electric.
The Lotus Eletre is the sport car brand’s first venture into the trending SUV segment. This EV promises to imbibe the traits of the nimble Lotus sports cars and pack it all into a practical SUV.
1000 Miglia Srl – the Italian company that organises the 1000 Miglia, also known as “The Most Beautiful Race in the World” – and Octanium Experiences LLC recently announced the first-ever 1000 Miglia Experience UAE will take place from the 4th to the 8th of December, 2022.
A couple of months ago, Land Rover showcased the latest generation of the Range Rover with a cleaner design. It is now time for the smaller Range Rover Sport to follow suit. The new 2023 Range Rover Sport shows off a similarly clean design and gains a plug-in hybrid model while retaining a V8 in the lineup.
Aston Martin recently took the covers off their most powerful SUV, the DBX 707. Following it up is the new 2023 Aston Martin V12 Vantage, the very last of its kind.
Suzuki is not really a big player on our shores despite having a decent economical line-up, with the Jimny for a dash of fun. They have tasted immense success in other markets though, especially in India. One of their biggest sellers, Suzuki Baleno is now thoroughly refreshed to heat up the fight in the hatchback segment.
Alfa Romeo’s venture into the SUV segment was confined to their lone offering, the Stelvio. Now, they add a new member to this family, slotting under it. 2023 Alfa Romeo Tonale is the Italian brand’s attempt to crack into the compact side of things, with their first-ever electrified powertrain.
Until the Urus came around, the V10 Lamborghini Huracan was the brand’s cash cow. The supercar has spawned multiple iterations over its lifetime. After 8 years in production, and 11 different versions, here is Lamborghini Huracan Tecnica, a perfect blend of on-road and track usability.
You may have already heard of Polestar. The performance wing of Geely-owned Swedish carmaker Volvo has now become a standalone brand, building electric vehicles. The brand recently partnered up with Al Futtaim Automotive to bring Polestar vehicles to the UAE. Their first order of business has been the introduction of Polestar 2 to our shores, set to take on the Tesla 3.