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Sharjah rolls out radars to prevent truck violations
Radars deployed in nine locations around Sharjah, including Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Maliha Road. Sharjah Police is implementing a new radar system...
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Why local manufacturing is good for fleet buyers
Local assembly companies can be more responsive to market demands. Last month, UAE-based heavy equipment manufacturer Bion Industrial launched three new tippers,...
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Locally produced Volvo Trucks to be a driving force in Saudi Arabia
Facility at King Abdullah Economic City has begun production of Volvo trucks. As international OEMs look to capitalise on the lucrative GCC...
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UAE fuel prices: gasoline up 24%, diesel down 29%
Cut in government subsidies to see fall in diesel prices from August 1, spelling good news for fleet operators. The UAE has...
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Daewoo trucks in demand in Saudi Arabia
New dealer Trans Arabian Technical Services is confident it can boost sales in the kingdom. At this year’s Construction Machinery Show, held...
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UAE fuel subsidy cuts may set GCC-wide precedent: Fitch
Regional governments understand benefits of subsidy cuts, but reform efforts have been ‘uneven and incomplete’. The UAE’s decision to cut fuel subsidies...
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Test drive: The $29k Nissan Patrol pickup
Truck & Fleet ME takes the no-frills, utilitarian Nissan Patrol pickup for a spin. The Nissan Patrol pickup has been in the...
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Automechanika Dubai is back with a bang
Region’s largest trade fair of its kind is gaining even more momentum. You can’t help being struck by the size of Automechanika...
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Germany’s Continental tyres finding a foothold in the UAE
Execs speak about growing the tyre brand amid tough competition . With the sheer number of vehicles on the UAE’s roads, it’s...
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UAE acts to stop illegal diesel trade
Government entities carry out sting operations and fine violators. UAE government entities are clamping down on the illegal trade of diesel in...
