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Nissan Service Centre

AAC Nissan Service Centre offers a seamless customer experience

Arabian Automobiles Company (AAC) is offering a host of facilities at its Nissan service centres to enhance customer experience, and we visited their Deira facility to see first-hand.

DriveArabia has been frequent visitors over the years to the facility. We initially serviced our Renault Safrane there in 2011 before shifting to their Sheikh Zayed Road location. In 2016, we started bringing our Nissan Patrol to the Deira service centre.

Our most recent visit was in late 2021, when we used the new pick-and-drop service they had just introduced. This service has become popular among customers,

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Bentley Flying Spur

First Look: 2025 Bentley Flying Spur: Most Powerful Bentley Sedan Ever with New Hybrid V8

Bentley has unveiled the 2025 Bentley Flying Spur, which marks the end of the iconic W12 engine and the introduction of a powerful hybrid V8. The new Flying Spur produces a staggering 771 horsepower, making it the most powerful sedan in Bentley’s history. This hybrid powertrain outshines its predecessor in every category, delivering improved performance and efficiency.

Bentley Flying Spur engine specifications

The heart of this luxury sedan is a 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 paired with a 25.9 kWh battery, producing 187 horsepower on its own. Together, the system generates 771 hp and 738 lb-ft of torque,

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Electric Vehicles

New Electric Vehicles Under AED 200,000 in the UAE

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are considered the future due to their energy efficiency, pollution reduction, fuel cost savings and lower maintenance expenses. However, they face challenges like limited driving ranges, longer charging times and relatively underdeveloped charging infrastructure.

As of 2024, the UAE has made significant progress in expanding its EV charging network. The Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) has installed Green EV Chargers throughout the city and continues adding more. Meanwhile, Etihad Water & Electricity (EtihadWE) is setting up charging stations in Ajman,

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Audi Q5

First Look: All new 2025 Audi Q5 revealed

Audi is introducing the third-generation Q5 and has stuck to offering only petrol engines, with the Audi Q6 going the electric route. The Audi Q5 is a critical model for them and has been one of their best-selling models in the UAE since its launch. This new version aims to build on that success, balancing familiarity with meaningful updates.

Audi Q5 Engine and Performance

The 2025 Audi Q5 will offer two powertrain options in the UAE. The base model features a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine producing 268 horsepower, while the sportier SQ5 gets a 3.0-litre V6,

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The Most Fuel-Efficient New Cars and SUVs in the UAE

The Most Fuel-Efficient New Cars and SUVs in the UAE

Fuel efficiency is one of the top priorities for car buyers when searching for a new car. The list below compiles the most fuel-efficient new cars and SUVs available in the UAE market today. It includes only internal combustion engines (ICE) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), not plug-in hybrids (PHEV) or battery-powered electric vehicles (BEV). You can find out about more fuel-efficient cars in the listicles below:

Most Fuel-Efficient BMW Cars in the UAE

The Most Fuel-Efficient Mercedes-Benz Cars

Model Starting Price (AED)
2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid AED 123,900
2024 Toyota Corolla Hybrid AED 87,900
2024 Lexus UX 300h AED 170,000
2024 Honda Accord Hybrid AED 155,900
2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid AED 94,900
2024 Hyundai Kona Hybrid AED 87,900
2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AED 120,900
2024 Mitsubishi Xpander AED 75,000
2024 Mitsubishi Attrage AED 50,295
2024 Toyota Yaris AED 63,900
 
2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid

The 2025 Toyota Camry Hybrid combines a 2.5-litre 4-cylinder engine with an electric motor and is mated with a CVT.

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Nissan Armada

2025 Nissan Patrol has a cool American cousin – the Nissan Armada Pro-4X

For a while now, the Nissan Patrol has been sold in North America as the Armada. However, for the first time, they have introduced a proper off-road version of the Armada, calling it the Armada Pro-4X.

The Nissan Armada was launched in North America simultaneously with the Nissan Patrol’s global launch in the UAE.

Under the hood, it has the same 3.5-litre twin-turbocharged V6 engine producing 425 hp and 700 Nm connected to a 9-speed automatic.

The Armada Pro-4X gets black-painted 20-inch all-terrain tyres, an adaptive air suspension, a metal skid plate,

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